Every year, 740,000km of fishing line and 14 billion hooks are lost at sea
New research findings help highlight where to focus efforts to stem the tide of fishing pollution.
US flight test takes all-electric aeroplane a step closer to commercial production
In a milestone that leads innovation in sustainable air travel and will shape both…
Sweet success: Coca-Cola helps convert CO2 emissions into sugar
Being the winner of Nasa CO2 Conversion Challenge, the Peidong Yang Research Group saw the possibility in the process of transforming carbon dioxide into a mix of sugar with electricity.
Inversa turns an invasive fish species into durable, sustainable alt-leather
Invasive lionfish have an unsatiable appetite, and with no natural predators, they can kill up to 79 per cent of young marine life within five weeks of entering a coral reef system.
LA streetwear brand creates shoes from recycled adult toys
David Teitelbaum, the founder of Rose in Good Faith, said he came up with the idea to create a shoe made from sex toys after visiting the adult toy factory and seeing all the excess products that didn’t pass QA.
Black and Decker launches a more sustainable set of power tools
The Reviva range includes a drill diver, detail sander, jigsaw, and a screwdriver made from 50 per cent recycled material.
This alt-leather is plant-based, fully biodegradable, and can be recycled infinitely
Mirium’s bio-leather is made from cork, natural rubber and soybean oil and dyed using coconut husk charcoal.
Food tech unicorn NotCo to manufacture plant-based products Down Under
NotCo is currently scouting for suppliers for raw materials in Australia
Ralph Lauren unveils first Cradle to Cradle certified product
American luxury giant Ralph Lauren unveiled its first Cradle to Cradle (C2C) certified product…
These seaweed pellets can potentially replace plastic at scale
Seaweed is known as the “ocean’s equivalent of trees” because it helps absorb carbon dioxide and nitrogen compounds.
Baleaf Sports launches sustainable activewear
The products are sourced from biodegradable and recyclable materials.
Apple suppliers doubled use of renewable energy over the past year
Apple’s suppliers are now using over 10 gigawatts of renewable energy out of nearly 16 gigawatts in total commitments in the coming years.
‘Green’ children’s products may still contain toxic PFAS chemicals
The substance has been linked to delayed brain development and immune systems problems in children.
These thermal shirts from Lifelabs can help cut back energy usage
While the thermal clothing technology is not necessarily new, the company offers a more sustainable approach to thermal wear.
Just Egg to be sold in Europe after winning regulatory approval
US-based Food tech company, Eat Just, has received approval from the European Commission for…