Author name: Phil Nicholls

Advancing climate resilience in agriculture

Corteva, Inc., a global leader in agricultural technology and Pairwise, a technology company pioneering the application of gene editing in food and agriculture, announced a collaboration to accelerate the delivery of advanced gene editing solutions to farmers, ultimately benefitting both the environment and everyday consumers. Gene editing uses a plant’s own DNA to make precise improvements, […]

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Royal Academy of Engineering launches £150 million Green Future Fellowships

The Royal Academy of Engineering has today launched its new Green Future Fellowships. It will award £150 million over the next five years to 50 of the best ideas and scalable technologies essential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and for adapting to the impacts of climate change. The Green Future Fellowships will provide innovators, scientists,

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The LYCRA Company’s sustainable elastane solutions

The LYCRA Company, a global leader in developing innovative and sustainable fibre and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries, announced that company representatives gave presentations at the Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC), September 11 – 13 in Dornbirn, Austria. These presentations covered two key initiatives within the roadmap and vision of The LYCRA

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STADLER and everwave join forces to deploy SortX

STADLER Anlagenbau GmbH, the globally active German company specialised in the planning, production and assembly of turnkey recycling and sorting plants, has joined forces with everwave, the environmental Company dedicated to cleaning up oceans and rivers, using garbage boats to collect waste in rivers and prevent it from entering the oceans. Together, they have launched

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Unilever’s budding pilot turns unwanted flowers into fragrance

Unilever and the University of Nottingham have launched a new pilot, which aims to create cost-effective ingredients for its product formulations using plants that would otherwise go to waste. In collaboration with scientists from the university, Unilever has begun extracting naturally occurring ingredients from unwanted plants to create new fragrances – starting with oils from

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Equinor to use the world’s first ammonia-powered supply vessel

Equinor has signed a contract with Eidesvik Offshore for the conversion of the Viking Energy supply vessel to ammonia operation. The vessel will be fully converted and put into operation with low emissions in 2026. The vessel supplies Equinor’s installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Viking Energy will be the world’s first supply vessel

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