Scientists have made a revolutionary breakthrough in bio-based materials. According to a study published in the journal Sustainability, the researchers were able to create a new pineapple leather that ...

A research team led by Prof. Zhu Jin from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has synthesized a novel bio-based polyester ...

Kumho Tyre has set out its focus on sustainable, recycled and bio-based materials as part of its long-term approach to tyre production.

The circular fashion market is valued between $6 billion and $7.5 billion, with an annual growth rate of about 9 percent, indicating a shift toward sustainability. Such circular fashion challenges the ...

Bio-based Materials Collaborative Research aims to understand the potential of bio-based materials and how they will change the kinds of construction materials and the architecture we make. The ...

The plastics industry is in flux, as there is an increasing push to replace petroleum-based materials with sustainable alternatives. But sustainability alone is not enough. Bio-based plastics need to ...

The Concept EV2 electric SUV recently unveiled by Kia reflects the automaker’s vision for urban mobility and responsible design, highlighted by an innovative interior that incorporates bio-based ...

Anaheim, Calif. — Materials suppliers and distributors for the medical plastics market are sticking with sustainability and nearshoring trends as they address demand for PFAS-free, bio-based and ...

Sporting goods manufacturer Salomon is aiming for more sustainability in its products, and recently evaluated the materials used in its composites-intensive snowboards. Its recent all-terrain Highpath ...

Agriculture and the food industry seem to have little in common with architecture, but it is precisely the overlap of these three areas that interests Ghanaian-Filipino scientist and architect ...

The building industry extracts, consumes, and ultimately discards more than 3 billion tons of raw material each year. Conventional building materials are globally sourced, carbon-intensive, often ...