by | Nov 17, 2024 | Bio based Polymers, Bio environmental Solutions, Biodegradable Plastics, Bioenergy, India Updates, Water Pollution
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Natnov Bioscience, an Odisha-based startup, converts seafood waste into biopolymers. The company processes 5,000 metric tonnes of seafood waste annually which naturally decompose as a sustainable alternative to traditional...
by | Feb 8, 2024 | Bio Based Textiles, Bio Products, Innovation Insights, Microbial Pathways, Natural Dyes, Water Pollution
Pakistan denim manufacturer AGI Denim has partnered with sustainable dye maker Huue of California to produce denim jeans made from Huue Indigo, which uses microbial fermentation to create colors in a sustainable alternative to traditional dyes. Huue Indigo studies the...
by | Feb 8, 2024 | Bio Based Cleaning Products, Bio Products, Bio Surfactant, Chemical Pathways, Environmental Solutions, Microbial Pathways, Thermochemical Pathways, Water Pollution
Evonik, a Slovakian company manufactures first product from world’s first industrial scale rhamnolipid biosurfactant plant. Surfactants – surface active agents – are amphiphilic molecules, which tend to accumulate at the interface between polar and...
by | Feb 8, 2024 | Bio environmental Solutions, Innovation Insights, Microbial Pathways, Natural Dyes, Water Pollution
Chromologics, a Danish biotech leveraging precision fermentation technology to produce colors for the food industry, has received $7.5 million as seed funding. The product is part of a new family of fungal-derived pigments, called atrorosins, that the cofounders...
by | Sep 27, 2023 | Biofuels, Biomass for heating and power, Water Pollution
IIT Guwahati researchers have developed a silica nanoparticle-coated cotton fabric that can separate oil from an oil-water mixture. The nanoparticles are made from rice husk, an agricultural waste, and coated on the fabric to make it water-repellent and oil-absorbent....
