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Houston-based Solugen just announced plans for its second sustainable molecule factory. Here’s why you should be paying attention.
by Tom Howarth
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Key takeaways from Patagonia's first 50 years in operation, including insights from Vincent Stanley, director of Patagonia philosophy.
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Three-year-old Alloy Enterprises, which is 3D printing aluminum, counts Lockheed Martin, Robert Downey Jr.’s venture fund among its early investors.
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Carbon nanotube startup DexMat, born at Rice University, has materials scientists abuzz.
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Sponsored: Consumer demand for sustainable fashion, including eyewear, continues to grow, and what makes fashion green has everything to do with what it’s made from.
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A mining boom in mountainous Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, home to half the world’s lithium reserves, could drain vital ecosystems and deprive Indigenous communities of water.
by Fred Pearce
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Sponsored: Businesses looking to align with the United Nations’ SDGs 12 and 15 can leverage renewable materials to make an impact.
by Jason Pelz
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Companies that manufacture steel, aluminum, cement and chemicals, can turn to new business models and technologies to cut emissions.
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While the region has a small cache of valuable tellurium, politics and economics are in the way.
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Using renewable energy and a new method for making ammonia, researchers and entrepreneurs believe “green” ammonia can become a significant clean fuel source.
by Nicola Jones
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It’s time to re-design the way textile supply chains work to help ensure critical environmental and social needs are met.
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'We have to reinvent almost everything': Dutch company Avantium aims to have a new manufacturing plant producing a fossil fuel-free polymer by 2024.
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What would need to happen for plastic building products to be considered truly sustainable?
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Digging in: New initiatives aimed at “mining” materials from products already in circulation and out of the waste streams help cut extraction of natural resources.
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Concrete is the most consumed material in the world, but manufacturing it emits almost 3 billion metric tons of CO2 every year.
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Instead of focusing just on fossil fuel-reliance or just on waste, look more holistically at environmental and human health concerns across the life cycle to prevent unintended consequences.
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Nonprofit Fashion for Good is launching tech solutions on plasma and laser treatments, spray dyeing, foam dyeing and supercritical CO2 for fashion giant partners.
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Sponsored: Brooks Running’s Senior Manager of Corporate Responsibility details the development of its first carbon neutral shoe. The company plans to incrementally expand this approach to other footwear styles and apparel as it works towards its goal to be net-zero carbon by 2040.
by Sally Fouts
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Sponsored: How do brands effectively communicate the benefits of circular and sustainable products to consumers?
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One atom thick, 2D materials including graphene promise new energy efficient, circular solutions.
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There are ways to extract lithium without damaging the environment. We just need to start doing it.
by Robin Bolton
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Hybrit venture between Vattenfall, LKAB and SSAB hails critical milestone on path to zero-carbon steelmaking by making sponge iron using hydrogen.
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Two Techstars corporate partners share insights about how they're evaluating transformations for packaging and products.
by Cody Simms
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Steel is an unavoidable material in modern building, so builders and designers are signally it is time for manufacturers to start investing in net zero emissions steel.
by Jesse Klein
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“Hempcrete,” made from the woody core of hemp, is showing promise as an environmentally friendly building material.
by Nate Berg