AGreenLiving

JANUARY 17, 2022

His new, water-saving tortilla chip brand upcycles corn germ to save 20 gallons of water per bag of chips. Very few of us are aware of the demand our food consumption places on our agricultural systems, but this is why sustainable agriculture, combined with eco-friendly manufacturing, is so important.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Fortuna Cools recently announced the launch of the Nutshell Cooler, a collapsible cooler made using upcycled coconut fiber sourced from the Philippines and designed to outperform plastic. Read the original here: This collapsible cooler is insulated with upcycled coconut fiber.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Bowen Collection is a classically framed table with a twist — its top surface material is made using an ultra-durable blend of upcycled rice hulls that would have otherwise gone to waste. This agricultural byproduct of rice farming, called acre, actually holds up better than traditional wood, according to the company.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

AUGUST 25, 2022

From waste to protein and micronutrient-rich animal feed. Loopworm grows insects on food waste and processes them into value-added products for the animal feed industry. The company sources this food waste — which it likes to call “organic byproduct”– from food processors, retail food chains, and fruit markets.

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Greentown Labs

JUNE 21, 2023

Agriculture Capro-X deploys a biorefining platform that upcycles organic waste to fatty-acid biochemicals that can be used in a wide range of applications. We’re thrilled to support these groundbreaking climatetech startups—let us introduce you! It’s participating in Year 3 of the Carbon to Value (C2V) Initiative.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 4, 2021

In a bid to create a more sustainable alternative, Atomo is working on a recipe for creating coffee by upcycling ingredients that otherwise would be discarded, such as the pits, seeds and stems of other plants. It’s exciting to see so many startups targeting the problem of food waste. Food & Agriculture. Featured Column.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

That’s why Greentown and Saint-Gobain partnered to launch Go Build 2023, which specifically sought innovations to extend product life cycles, find alternative raw materials, and enable technologies for waste revalorization. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment. Hempitecture (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.)

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

The startup works with farmers to permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere and enhance crop yields by spreading basalt dust - waste created when quarries crush basalt rock for other uses - onto farmlands. The waste dust is what we're upcycling. Clouse: How do you convince farmers to use your technology?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Achieve zero waste with our waste management checklist. The ultimate goal of this waste management checklist is to achieve zero waste. By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Designers are streamlining collections, focusing on evergreen best sellers and incorporating upcycling, regenerative materials and use of dead stock (French) in collections. Its sustainability bond will support business transformation including raw material extraction, regenerative agriculture and innovation across its supply chain.

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Grist

APRIL 17, 2024

The spotlight It’s no secret that climate change poses a threat to our agricultural systems. At least a few startups are also focusing on agricultural waste products to make their brews, helping to keep food waste out of landfills.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The banana silk is made from a byproduct of agriculture waste; discarded banana stems are harvested to make way for new tree growth and then upcycled into this sustainable silk alternative. Tencel is made from sustainably managed eucalyptus trees and produced using a closed loop method that reuses 99% of solvents and water.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The banana silk is made from a byproduct of agriculture waste; discarded banana stems are harvested to make way for new tree growth and then upcycled into this sustainable silk alternative. Tencel is made from sustainably managed eucalyptus trees and produced using a closed loop method that reuses 99% of solvents and water.

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

You could also choose a coffin made from 100% reclaimed and upcycled solid wood. Alternatively, agricultural sites may still be grazed or managed for various other yields. Do what you can to eliminate waste in all its forms, avoid plastic packaging where possible, and donate food waste to prevent it from being thrown away.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2020

Leather is already a by-product of the slaughter process, making use of what otherwise would go to waste. The Amazon, for example, is projected by the World Wildlife Foundation to lose one-quarter of its forests by 2030 due to cattle-ranching and agriculture. The Scrap-Less program has Gucci cutting hides down to size before tanning.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Happening worldwide on September 17th, World Cleanup Day is one of the largest civic movements in which nations unite to reduce trash and mismanaged waste. By 2050 , global municipal solid waste is expected to rise by ~70% and reach a massive 3.4 Conduct a Waste Audit. Educate Staff on Sustainable Waste Management Practices.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

In a bid to create a more sustainable alternative, Atomo is working on a recipe for creating coffee by upcycling ingredients that otherwise would be discarded, such as the pits, seeds and stems of other plants. It’s exciting to see so many startups targeting the problem of food waste.

Startups 28

Startups Soil Upcycling Technology 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

In a bid to create a more sustainable alternative, Atomo is working on a recipe for creating coffee by upcycling ingredients that otherwise would be discarded, such as the pits, seeds and stems of other plants. It’s exciting to see so many startups targeting the problem of food waste.

Startups 28

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The issues are many, from the resources needed to grow cotton or produce synthetic fabrics, usually from petroleum feedstocks, to the waste that ends up in landfills, especially for inexpensive and trendy clothing items that often have a short useful life. In 2020, several new developments help put sustainability in fashion.

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Eco-Business

MARCH 2, 2020

Corteva AgriscienceTM deepens its engagement and joins as a Title Partner, as FFA aligns with its collaboration strategy designed to encourage the further development of the Asia-Pacific agriculture technology start-up ecosystem. Future Food Asia has also on boarded Dole Packaged Foods among its new partners.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2022

These actions are needed as the brewing process is energy-intensive, uses large amounts of water, and generates high volumes of wastewater and organic waste. That is, under a climate-ravaged future depleting agricultural systems, the beer industry may be limited in what ingredients are available. BREWERY SUSTAINABILITY GUIDE.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Designers are streamlining collections, focusing on evergreen best sellers and incorporating upcycling, regenerative materials and use of dead stock (French) in collections. Its sustainability bond will support business transformation including raw material extraction, regenerative agriculture and innovation across its supply chain.

Innovation 28

Innovation Fashion Resilience Sustainability 28

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Designers are streamlining collections, focusing on evergreen best sellers and incorporating upcycling, regenerative materials and use of dead stock (French) in collections. Its sustainability bond will support business transformation including raw material extraction, regenerative agriculture and innovation across its supply chain.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

You can try learning a few skills, like upcycling and precycling, which can help you minimize your waste. Drought and extreme heat negatively influence not just agriculture, but fishing and hunting as well. This is preparing you for the days when there will be no single-use plastics at our disposal. Change Diet. Conclusion.

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Elemental Excelerator

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The companies in our latest cohort are creating carbon-negative materials, extending the lifecycle of products already in use, reducing food waste, and putting an end to fast fashion. ” — Danya Hakeem, Director of Innovation, Agriculture & Circular Economy. FOOD & AGRICULTURE. Evrnu | DEMONSTRATION TRACK.

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 17, 2023

Regulators miss another deadline on deep-sea mining rules, and the US is digging into the carbon removal benefits of regenerative agriculture. ♻️ Re-Fresh Global, a Berlin, Germany-based textile upcycling company, raised $1M in Pre-seed funding from Earlybird and Serpentine Ventures. Thanks for reading!

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The issues are many, from the resources needed to grow cotton or produce synthetic fabrics, usually from petroleum feedstocks, to the waste that ends up in landfills, especially for inexpensive and trendy clothing items that often have a short useful life. In 2020, several new developments help put sustainability in fashion.

Carbon-negative 36

Carbon-negative Carbon-neutral Fashion Upcycling 36

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We explain our current waste crisis in detail, before defining an effective business waste management strategy to reduce packaging waste. Use the links below to navigate this guide: The need for sustainable packaging: Giving perspective to our waste crisis. The 6 types of retail packaging waste. That is, 17.6

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The second is a commitment to sourcing 100 percent of the natural materials Timberland uses from regenerative agriculture, such as leather for boots. To me, this really magnified the fact that there’s a huge global disconnect between the people who grow large-scale agricultural commodity crops and those who consume them," Buckles says.

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Elemental Excelerator

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

World-changing companies in energy, food & agriculture, water, mobility, the circular economy, and beyond. AGRICULTURE. In the agriculture sector, we want to improve food supply resiliency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with food production, distribution, and disposal. Waste to value ideas.

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Elemental Excelerator

JUNE 12, 2019

CEOs and leaders of 19 portfolio companies spoke about the ir vision to move markets in energy, water, agriculture, mobility, and the circular economy and outlined the opportunities that will come from looking around corners to solve them. BioCellection | Upcycling hard-to-recycle plastic waste | watch. CIRCULAR ECONOMY.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

The second is a commitment to sourcing 100 percent of the natural materials Timberland uses from regenerative agriculture, such as leather for boots. Pantys’ products cut down on plastic waste — one person uses up to 15,000 pads and tampons over a lifetime, most of which wind up in landfills, estimates show.

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CleanTechnica

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Upcycled chicken feathers could hold the key to new bio-based membranes for high performance hydrogen fuel cells.

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