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Biobased Pigments and Dyes: Shaping a Sustainable Future
An overview of the benefits and possibilities of bio-based dyes and pigments, along with 7 innovative start-ups that are leading the way.
Cristina Solis
With a degree in environmental engineering, Cristina Solis shares her expertise in sustainability with various media outlets, including Forbes, American Recycler, Green Living Magazine, and more.
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Hempitecture: Pioneering Eco-Friendly and Biobased Insulation Solutions
While conventional insulation companies use non-biodegradable and toxic materials, Hempitecture offers eco-friendly and healthy insulation products made from natural fibers, such as hemp.
Plastics & Rubber
How Ourobio is Transforming Industrial Waste into Biomaterials
Ourobio is co-producing PHA and bio-based pigments from low-value organic waste byproducts.
Plastics & Rubber
Kultevat: Reshaping the Rubber Industry with Dandelions
Kultevat employs a dandelion species to produce natural rubber that doesn’t contribute to deforestation.
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Seaweed Solutions: Notpla's Green Packaging Revolution
Every year, around 8 million tons of plastic waste enters our oceans. But the London-based startup Notpla believes that the solution to our plastic problem lies in the sea. It’s no secret that packaging accounts for 40% of total plastic usage, making it one of the major contributors to
Inks & Coatings
PILI: Revolutionizing the Color Industry with Eco-Friendly 'Cell Factories'
By “partnering” with microbes to create vibrant colors, French start-up PILI, Inc. aims to reduce the environmental footprint of the conventional dye industry.