S2G Biochemicals, headquartered in British Columbia, has achieved a remarkable milestone in sustainability by pioneering a method to convert industrial waste into xylitol, a natural biosweetener. This innovative approach not only mitigates waste but also offers a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional xylitol production...
In an exciting development for snow sports enthusiasts and environmental advocates alike, a new line of bio-based snowboard bindings has been unveiled. These innovative bindings are designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining high performance on the slopes, marking a significant step towards eco-friendly snow...
Bio-Sep, a pioneering green tech company, has successfully raised €17 million to advance its innovative process of converting sawdust into valuable biochemicals. This breakthrough not only provides a sustainable solution for managing sawdust waste but also offers a green alternative to traditional chemical production methods....
In a groundbreaking development, researchers are exploring the potential of growing cotton inside bioreactors, a move that could revolutionize the textile industry. This innovative approach aims to create a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional cotton farming, addressing critical issues such as water usage,...
Synergio, an innovative biotech company, has made a significant breakthrough in the production of hyaluronic acid, a crucial moisturizer ingredient, cutting its cost and making it more accessible for the cosmetics industry. This development promises to enhance the affordability of high-quality skincare products while promoting...
Kaffe Bueno, a pioneering company in the upcycling of coffee by-products, is setting new standards in the cosmetics industry with its innovative bio-based ingredients. Often dubbed the "new argan oil," these coffee-derived ingredients represent a significant stride towards sustainability, aiming to reduce waste and create...
EKI Energy Services establishes a biomass briquettes manufacturing plant in Maharashtra, reflecting the company's investment in renewable energy infrastructure to meet the growing demand for sustainable fuel sources. The newly established plant has a production capacity of 1,000 metric tonnes per month, indicating a significant...
Michroma is developing natural vegan-friendly food colourants powered by fungi to overhaul synthetic and animal-based, non-vegan food dyes. The product is part of a new family of fungal-derived pigments, called atrorosins, that the cofounders discovered. The natural red food coloring is produced using fungal fermentation....
Biosyntia raises $11.6m to launch world’s first bio-based vitamin B7 Biosyntia uses "precision fermentation" technology to concentrate the active materials from the plants - this process involves the use of engineered microbes to convert sugar into Biotin. Click here to know more about precision fermentation....
Genomatica (San Diego) intends to develop enzymatic pathways for the production of the chemical building blocks hexamethylenediamine, adipic acid and caprolactam - which are essential in production of nylon. Genomatica reached a milestone that epitomizes a shift from fossil fuels to biology making nylon-6—using a...