[USA] In a shadowy corner of the Cooper Hewitt Museum on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, visitors may come across a mannequin Continue reading This raincoat made from algae offers a message of hope
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Algae are processed into high value products such as cosmetic, health care, pharmaceutical and medicinal products.
Algae ink made of wasted by product of Spirulina blue colourant extract
[USA] Ink helps add that creative flourish to your pack. But is the use of traditional ink materials undermining your brand’s sustainability Continue reading Algae ink made of wasted by product of Spirulina blue colourant extract
Algenist commits to 100% vegan formulations in luxury algae-based cosmetics
[Global] Algenist, the breakthrough brand known for its high-performance algae-based skincare, announces the roll-out of its Continue reading Algenist commits to 100% vegan formulations in luxury algae-based cosmetics
Algae in cosmetics: Fab or fad?
[UK] The beauty industry’s obsession with algae is rapidly increasing. But is the gloopy stuff you find at the beach, actually that Continue reading Algae in cosmetics: Fab or fad?
Algae-C to produce algae cannabinoids soon
[USA] Algae-C is a biosynthetic company using algae to produce cannabinoids. Founder and President Dr. Mather Carscallen Continue reading Algae-C to produce algae cannabinoids soon
From microalgae to 3D printed steak: ‘The future is meatless’
[USA] As the sustainability agenda rises in the food industry, innovators are increasingly looking at ways of swapping out meat Continue reading From microalgae to 3D printed steak: ‘The future is meatless’
UNC Charlotte’s Integrated Design Research Lab imagines an algae-glass curtainwall
[USA] On the outskirts of Charlotte, the University of North Carolina’s Integrated Design Research Lab (IDRL) is hard at work Continue reading UNC Charlotte’s Integrated Design Research Lab imagines an algae-glass curtainwall
Tentree’s Mobius backpack is made from algae & plastic bottles — And it’s actually cute
[Global] Fashion brands are starting to think of clever solutions for sustainable products, but chances are you have never heard of an Continue reading Tentree’s Mobius backpack is made from algae & plastic bottles — And it’s actually cute
First ever CD release using eco-friendly seaweed packaging for Our Planet soundtrack
[Global, UK] On 5 April, Decca Records/Universal team up with Globe, Netflix and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to release the Continue reading First ever CD release using eco-friendly seaweed packaging for Our Planet soundtrack
Plastics to save the planet: edible packaging
[Global] Be it from seaweed, sugar cane or seafood, edible packaging is coming to a food outlet near you soon. Continue reading Plastics to save the planet: edible packaging