Author name: Phil Nicholls

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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EDF Renewables signs renewables industry recognition agreements  

Four trade unions (Prospect, Unite, GMB and UNISON) have entered into a forward-thinking recognition agreement with leading renewables energy developer EDF Renewables UK and Ireland. It will cover the company’s 633 people who work across 5 offices, 8 service centres and 44 renewable energy sites across England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.   The new agreement is

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