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Novamont Has a New Carbon Footprint Measurement Tool for Mater-Bi products

Novamont Has a New Carbon Footprint Measurement Tool for Mater-Bi products

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Measurability is the new keyword for companies and Novamont has fully taken it on board. With meth...

3Bee, the Nature-tech Company that Surveys Biodiversity

3Bee, the Nature-tech Company that Surveys Biodiversity

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The buzzing of bees and bumblebees in a meadow on the outskirts of a large city; satellites in orb...

Mining is turning the Amazon into a desert

Mining is turning the Amazon into a desert

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Imagine an arid, desolate and barren landscape, this is what the planet Mars looks like. For many ...

Rewilding: Meaning and Benefits of Active Ecological Restoration

Rewilding: Meaning and Benefits of Active Ecological Restoration

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano On January 7th 2025 and for several following weeks, Scotland found itself at the center of a nati...

Startup, High-purity Recycled Lithium for Industrial Use with Tozero

Startup, High-purity Recycled Lithium for Industrial Use with Tozero

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche italiano Founded in 2022 by entrepreneur and mechanical engineer Sarah Fleischer and metallurgy researcher Kse...

USAID dismantled as US withdraws from development cooperation

USAID dismantled as US withdraws from development cooperation

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Mission accomplished. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Monday, the 10th of March, th...

Giving New Life to Furniture with Extended Producer Responsibility

Giving New Life to Furniture with Extended Producer Responsibility

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The Italian National Furniture System Consortium (Consorzio Nazionale Sistema Arredo), launched in...

Every last drop: zero-waste water builds water resilience

Every last drop: zero-waste water builds water resilience

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The 34 dairy cows chewing the cud on a floating platform in the port of Rotterdam probably aren&rs...

Startup, Kuori: Bioplastics from Olive Pits and Nut Shells

Startup, Kuori: Bioplastics from Olive Pits and Nut Shells

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Founded in 2022, Kuori is a Swiss cleantech company that uses food byproducts such as olive pits a...

All the Benefits of a Bamboo Forest

All the Benefits of a Bamboo Forest

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in Italiano Forever Bambù is an Italian company that combines environmental restoration and circular ec...

Omnibus Package: does the EU still have sufficient power to enforce its vision?

Omnibus Package: does the EU still have sufficient power to enforce its vision?

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano On the 26th of February, the European Commission will unveil the much-debated Omnibus Package, an ...

Green Deal, where are we at? The JRC study

Green Deal, where are we at? The JRC study

This article is also available in Italian / questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Since EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled the Competitiveness Compass, discussio...

Startup, Again: Turning CO₂ Emissions into Carbon-negative Chemicals

Startup, Again: Turning CO₂ Emissions into Carbon-negative Chemicals

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Founded in 2021, with offices in Copenhagen and Berlin, Again is a startup that has developed a bi...

Going with the flow: water becomes economic and biodiversity driver in Europe

Going with the flow: water becomes economic and biodiversity driver in Europe

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano On the plains of Crau in southern France, EU-funded researchers are pioneering a new approach to w...

The US is threatening a war against European ESG directives

The US is threatening a war against European ESG directives

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano European companies don’t like the directives on corporate sustainability (CSRD and CSDDD), a...

Why Trump wants Ukraine’s rare earths

Why Trump wants Ukraine’s rare earths

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano "We cannot keep spending hundreds of billions to defend Ukraine without getting something in retur...

Ireland’s booming economy is ruining its nature. Can it restore the balance?

Ireland’s booming economy is ruining its nature. Can it restore the balance?

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Ireland has every reason to be proud of itself. The global financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 dealt ...

Do trade and tariffs decide what we eat?

Do trade and tariffs decide what we eat?

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Threats of new tariffs from US President Donald Trump are on the front pages of all newspaper...

Startup: Restoring Biodiversity and Storing CO2 through Mycorrhizae with Funga

Startup: Restoring Biodiversity and Storing CO2 through Mycorrhizae with Funga

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Funga is a startup that harnesses recent developments in mycology to increase the carbon storage p...

Biodiversity loss in Latin America, the burden of international trade

Biodiversity loss in Latin America, the burden of international trade

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano What do a German eating his traditional sausages, a Frenchman tasting his typical cheeses and an I...

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