[UK] As participants in the London Marathoners entered mile 23 on Sunday, they were greeted by a new kind of refreshment: Continue reading London Marathon’s answer to plastic bottles: Edible seaweed pouches
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Turning the tide on plastic: Creation and art from waste
[Global] Cheap and versatile, plastic is used for everything. The problem is, it’s also indestructible. As a result, it piles up in landfills Continue reading Turning the tide on plastic: Creation and art from waste
Seaweed extract drink containers designed to end plastic bottles shame
[UK] Cambridge product design group PA Consulting is helping a UK startup develop a machine that makes eco friendly containers that Continue reading Seaweed extract drink containers designed to end plastic bottles shame
Indonesia’s first edible food packaging firm reveals automation plan to drive down costs
[Indonesia] Indonesia’s first edible packaging firm, Evoware, has unveiled plans to automate and rapidly scale up production of its Continue reading Indonesia’s first edible food packaging firm reveals automation plan to drive down costs
This edible packaging will make you reconsider seaweed
[Global] Many Westerners don’t include seaweed in their regular greens consumption unless they’re sushi enthusiasts, but more than Continue reading This edible packaging will make you reconsider seaweed
Instead of throwing out this plastic wrapper, you eat it
[Global] If you buy a Belgian waffle at a food festival this weekend in Ubud, Bali, you’ll be able to eat the wrapper it comes in. A waffle Continue reading Instead of throwing out this plastic wrapper, you eat it
San Diego startup uses algae feedstock to make biodegradable flip-flops
[USA] Every year, petroleum-based feedstocks are used worldwide to make roughly 3 billion flip-flops, the rubbery, flat-sole sandals Continue reading San Diego startup uses algae feedstock to make biodegradable flip-flops
Chinese group visits Meridian to learn how Algix turns algae into products
[China, USA] A delegation from China is in Meridian to learn from Algix, its business partner, about making biodegradable products from algae. Continue reading Chinese group visits Meridian to learn how Algix turns algae into products
Biodegradable algae water bottles provide a green alternative to plastic
[Iceland] Plastic water bottles come with a higher price tag than most people realize, taking up to 1,000 years to decompose in a landfill. Continue reading Biodegradable algae water bottles provide a green alternative to plastic
3D Fuel and Algix announce the release of Algae-Fuel, the 3D printer filament made from algae
[USA] Algae in large quantities is usually a bad sign. Harmful algal blooms form when their aquatic environment is out of balance, Continue reading 3D Fuel and Algix announce the release of Algae-Fuel, the 3D printer filament made from algae