🤝 Covation Biomaterials Launches Independently
Covation Biomaterials is being launched as an independent business after the acquisition of DuPont Biomaterials by the Huafon Group. Feifeng You, Vice President of the Huafon Group said, “The addition of Covation Biomaterials will bring bio-based materials to an even larger global customer base and drive the materials sector towards a sustainable future. We are excited for the bright future of this business.”
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💧 Smurfit Kappa Launches Recyclable Water-resistant Paper
Smurfit Kappa launched AquaStop, a sustainable water-resistant paper packaging solution. The product is part of the new TechniPaper portfolio, which includes high-performance papers designed for handling the variety of requirements that are faced in complex supply chains. AquaStop stands out thanks to its unique ability to resist exposure to water while being fully recyclable in standard recycling mills.
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👟 Modern Synthesis Uses Bacterial Nanocellulose in Fashion
Modern Synthesis, a biomaterial innovation company that develops radical and regenerative material solutions for the fashion industry, is joining others in the use of nanocellulose. Studies show that bacterial nanocellulose is the core of building a uniquely versatile material that can replace a variety of animal and petrochemical-derived materials.
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👩🏫 IKEA and Let’s Go Zero Launch Campaign for Schools
As part of IKEA’s wishes “to make living healthy, sustainable lives as easy as possible, not just at home, but in the wider community too – and that includes schools” the company is calling for applicants to propose solutions to tackle climate change at school- from growing vegetables to composting and building bike sheds.
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🥛 Bon Vivant and Abolis Biotechnologies Partner to Bring Animal-Free Dairy to France
European biotech leader Abolis and French alternative dairy startup Bon Vivant have announced an important partnership. The companies have joined forces to produce precision fermentation-based animal-free dairy products on an industrial scale.
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