LifeProof recycled phone cases made from ocean-recycled plastic
Made from 75 to 99 per cent ocean-based recycled plastic, LifeProof cases protect owners’ devices – and help recover trash from the environment.
Lab Clean supports sustainability through its Eco-Refill Box
The Eco-Refill Box is introduced under the Bayes brand and sourced from recyclable and biodegradable material, which can lower plastic use during production by 70 per cent.
This machine turns plastic bottles into 3D printer ink
PETBot works by cutting the bottle into long strips, and a driven spool rolls up it up. The spool is then heated to melt the material and pulls through a nozzle to form the filament, later used as ink for 3D printers.
In a world-first, Chicago venture makes mouse cookies for cats from cultured meat
Harmless Hunt Mouse Cookies for Cats include cultured mouse blended with nutritious and tasty ingredients, such as tempeh, miso and nutritional yeast.
Eyewear brand Jins launches its first biodegradable sunglasses
The new biodegradable sunglasses are made from the plant-based bioplastic M49 developed by Italian polymer manufacturer Mazzucchelli, replacing acetate, the plastic used in most glasses frames.
Plant-based pizzas take off in pizza-crazy US market
“We want our customers to set aside their preconceived notions about plant-based meat because this product is really going to surprise them.”
This lipstick’s case made from algae can disintegrate in 12 weeks
“A small lipstick, with the conventional design we are used to, will never be recycled in the current industrial world,” said the students.
Japanese, US firms team up to develop natural dyes for foods and cosmetics
The race is on among major global brands to identify more sustainable materials for their products.
Ccilu launches shoes made from ground coffee
Ccilu said each pair prevents 15 cups of spent coffee from going into landfill.
DHL Express orders first 12 all-electric cargo planes from Eviation
DHL Express has committed to ordering 12 all-electric cargo-delivery aeroplanes, with the first aircraft scheduled to enter service in 2024.
Wicked Kitchen set to replicate its UK success in the US after $14m funding round
Wicked Kitchen’s range of “flavour-forward vegan products” in the UK include convenient lunch and breakfast options, frozen ready meals and meal solutions such as sauces, mayos, pestos and meal kits.
Munjoi supports viability with four-in-one footwear
As a brand encouraging eco-lifestyles in the US, Munjoi has launched vegan four-in-one sustainable All-Dai shoes to reduce waste.
Boeing promises all its new aircraft will run on sustainable fuels within nine years
Boeing has committed to a raft of sustainability goals as it seeks to reduce its carbon footprint – and flying’s eco-stigma.
Crocs targets zero carbon emission by 2030
Crocs is looking to be 100 per cent vegan by the end of this year, using the bio-based Croslite material as the predominant component in its footwear range.
Breedlove converts to sustainable materials in eco guitar range
Anyone who buys a Breedlove guitar will be able to track the wood used to make the instrument to an exact tree stump.