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The carpet company says its carbon-negative manufacturing means it can stop buying CO2 credits.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Major emissions cuts and investment opportunities arise from shifting to greener materials and processes in construction and buildings, according to the World Bank's International Finance Corporation.
by Amber Rolt
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Embodied carbon, building data and collaboration were the dominant themes last week at Greenbuild.
by James Ball
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This episode features an interview with Chad Frischmann, CEO of ReGenIntel (shorthand for regenerative intelligence), a new initiative by the team that created Project Drawdown.
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Recent studies reveal that tiny pieces of plastic are constantly lofted into the atmosphere. These particles can travel thousands of miles and affect the formation of clouds, which means they have the potential to affect temperature, rainfall and even climate change.
by Nicola Jones
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Featuring a conversation with Luna Yu, CEO of Genecis, and Phoebe Wang, an investment partner and head of the Female Founder Initiative at Amazon.
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Synthetic biotechnology is projected to surpass $61 billion in revenue by 2030, driven by companies interested in shifting sourcing strategies away from petrochemicals or practices harmful for biodiversity.
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Sponsored: Lone explores the benefits of a holistic approach to sustainable design, and how we can build a more sustainable future.
by Lone Feifer
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A new $120m venture with Genomatica aims to scale up biotechnology alternative to palm oil and fossil fuels used to make everyday products.
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From recycling to materials reuse to circular design, these strategies can create valuable and profitable opportunities, too.
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What would need to happen for plastic building products to be considered truly sustainable?
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Companies looking for ways to reduce carbon emissions are turning to mass timber as a climate and building solution.
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Innovators in the space have seen more than $1.29 billion in investments since 2015.
by Suz Okie
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The same biotechnological improvements that are contributing to the rapid growth in alternative food proteins are also opening new possibilities for textiles and materials.
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Sponsored: Learn how infrared spectroscopy can identify the diverse compositions of different plastics by the simple use of a portable handheld device that combines trinamiX data analysis with a mobile app.
by Paul Milo
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Indoor air quality and sustainability measures may seem at odds, however it's clear the two objectives can be quite compatible.
by Sarah Golden
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The company’s proposed manufacturing process uses biological buildings blocks, rather than petroleum-based chemicals. But so far, that’s still an aspiration.
by Meg Wilcox
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Products such as electronic displays made from fish scales to sanitary products made from banana fibers have made headlines. What opportunities do bio-based materials afford?
by Suz Okie
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The material itself is not the crux of the problem.
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What happens when some of the world's most influential companies get onboard with a new effort to advance safer chemistry in consumer products?
by Elsa Wenzel
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“Hempcrete,” made from the woody core of hemp, is showing promise as an environmentally friendly building material.
by Nate Berg
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Organization and consumer demand for products that don’t harm people or pollute the environment are moving forward-thinking brands toward safer ingredients.
by Meg Wilcox
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How can businesses balance material health, regulatory compliance and public perception when selecting packaging materials?
The health and safety
by Holly Secon
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What physical attributes must be considered and prioritized when designing circular products?
When creating circular products, businesses face a
by Holly Secon