Advancement signals another milestone toward creating the world’s most sustainable food package As demand for sustainable packaging continues to grow, Tetra Pak has expanded production of aseptic cartons made with sugarcane-based polyethylene (PE) coatings to their Denton, Texas converting plant. The cartons incorporating plant-based PE will come with a plant-based cap, also derived from sugarcane. …
(NYSE:DOW) and Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) today released a detailed manual on how to dye cotton more sustainably and more effectively than ever before using ECOFAST™ Pure Sustainable Textile Treatment. With this manual, Ralph Lauren and Dow are open-sourcing this improved dyeing process to encourage adoption in the textile industry and help standardize a more …
Picture Credit: SunBox is a Palestine-based start-up founded by Majd Mashharawi. Photo: Sunbox Majd Mashharawi’s inspiration for her start-up SunBox, which powers thousands of homes in Gaza city with cost-effective solar panels, stemmed from her own experience with the electricity crisis that mars the lives of those in the 365-kilometre blockaded enclave. Founded in 2018, …
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Picture: Fara Bakare (middle) with some group members of the Stem In Africa (SIA) engagement in Lagos. Photo: SIA With the likes of Zuriel Oduwole, Anne-marie Imafidon and many others with similar legacies, it is no longer a rarity to see a teenage Nigerian becoming a successful societal change maker, though still astounding. As the …
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The SpaceX Inspiration4 flight is expected to last about three days from launch to splashdown in the Atlantic, mission officials said. Picture: SpaceX launches four amateurs on a private flight to circle Earth for three days. Image via Twitter/Inspiration4 A SpaceX rocket ship blasted off from Florida on Wednesday carrying a billionaire e-commerce executive and …
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