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Lab-grown algae feeds opportunity for sustainable ingredients

Envirotec Magazine

A new approach to growing algae in Scotland could offer a sustainable boost for the aquaculture and agriculture sectors, by providing locally sourced, alternative protein sources and ingredients for feeds.

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Adidas and H&M join project to scale circular fashion and recycled fibers

GreenBiz

Adidas and H&M Group are among a host of fashion and textile firms to have teamed up for an EU-funded sustainable fashion project announced in late November, which aims to develop a circular economy for clothing that would result in old garments and fibers being recycled into new items for major high street brands. Michael Holder. Pull Quote.

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Making biofuels from seawater rather than crude oil

Envirotec Magazine

It is economically very expensive, land and resource intensive, subject to the climate for harvesting, when those resources could instead be employed for more sustainable agriculture. “It Biotechnology- reducing environmental impact. This can result in fewer by-products and contaminants (i.e.

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Demo plant produces industrial sugars from mixed household waste fractions

Envirotec Magazine

A UK-based demonstration plant that generates industrial biotechnology sugars and other recycled material streams from the paper and card in mixed household waste has come online in May 2022. The products will be used in the production of several high-performance bio-based materials.

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TED Talk: Possible Futures from the Intersection of Nature, Tech, and Society

Sustainability Consulting

Everyone loves a good TED Talk, here’s one of our favorites: In this innovative TED Talk, Faber Futures Founder Natsai Audrey Chieza, says for a more just and sustainable future, it’s time for a radical approach to design. Microbes can be designed to clean up toxic waste sites or replace petroleum-based textiles with renewable ones.

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Economics Extern

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Our novel fermentation technology produces a sustainable source of complete protein using only a fraction of the resources required by traditional agriculture. We are looking for someone who is both passionate about sustainability and biotechnology and looking to accelerate their professional development.

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Economics Extern

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Our novel fermentation technology produces a sustainable source of complete protein using only a fraction of the resources required by traditional agriculture. We are looking for someone who is both passionate about sustainability and biotechnology and looking to accelerate their professional development.