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Given the surge in corporate climate commitments, material and product manufacturers are leaving no stone unturned to meet the industry’s evolving needs and customers’ sustainability concerns. The …
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As one of the most globally recognized and positive approaches to how we assess our products, spaces, and manufacturing methods and their impact on the planet, Cradle to Cradle has given generations …
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Accelerating the Bioinnovation through renewable building blocks, smart manufacturing, and sustainability certifications Given the surge in corporate climate commitments, material and product …
Have you ever wondered what goes into making a trend report? Dr. Andrew Dent is joined by Emma Fric, semiotician and co-founder of The Prospectivists, a leading trend foresight agency for an engaging …
While the widely recognized recycling icon ♻ is found on everything - quarts of motor oil to colorful children's toys, and drink bottles to single use utensils - it's become almost invisible. …
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Today, Dr. Gayatri Keskar was in conversation with Melissa Stewart, Global Technology Director - R&D and Materials Innovation, at The LYCRA Company to discuss how the textile giant is continuing its …
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A key element when talking about consumer electronics is the relationship between electronic circuitry and the materials they need to interact with. Are materials keeping up with the rapid evolution …
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Current home recycling rates are pitiful - 91% of plastics are not recycled. That means only a revolution in the way we approach recycling will be able to solve this challenge. Lasso could well be …
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While the goal of a truly circular economy may feel like a stretch, thoughtful material innovation never fails to highlight the possibilities. Today, Dr. Andrew Dent welcomed Robert Luo, …
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With multiple plausible and scalable pathways available for renewable carbon sources from biomass to CO2 utilization to recycling, the societal conversation around net zero has now shifted by …
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Today, Dr. Gayatri Keskar welcomed Novoloop, LOLIWARE, and Werewool to the #MCXLive stage. These innovative companies are pushing the boundaries by redesigning textiles and single use products to …
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What is the future of comfort? Support? Impact protection? Energy conservation? For a generation, PU foams have been the go-to for these areas, providing reliable and effective answers to these …
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