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Bio-aromatics company Relement secures first capital investment
Relement BV has raised their first capital investment from the TTT Smart Industries Fund that is…
SHIFT Invest sees impact of green investments growing in 2020
The portfolio of the Dutch green venture capitalist SHIFT Invest has had a growing impact on…
Billions extra profit for industry thanks to carbon pricing
Industries across Europe made tens of billions in extra profits between 2008 and 2019 due to…
GIDARA builds biofuel plant in Amsterdam
GIDARA Energy announced this week the construction of its first advanced biofuel plant in the port…
The next step in your sustainability journey
TOSCA consultancy and Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) are organising a webinar on 15 June 2021…
Lithuania sets records with rapid energy transition
Lithuania's ancient and vast forests are the scene of one of Europe's fastest and most extensive…
AWECT builds 40MW Waste-to-Energy plant in Palestine
AWECT (Amsterdam Waste Environmental Consultancy & Technology), a spin-out of Amsterdam-based AEB, is to develop a…
‘Corona makes it harder to justify sustainable investments’
Six out of ten European companies find that the corona pandemic has made it harder to…
Green start-ups have the edge in Delfzijl
"Green chemistry fits into the grey chain here", says Johan Visser, director of Chemical Park Delfzijl,…
Pyrolysis on the rise
Pyrolysis is on the rise, as indicated by the number of initiatives in the South West…
Concrete building becomes battery
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden, have developed cement that functions as a…
“New ingredients needed for plant-based meat analogues”
There is a need to use a broader range of crops as protein source for vegetable…
World’s first bio-asphalt test road made with lignin
Infrastructure company Roelofs today (2 June) starts the construction of the world’s first test road made…
PolyStyreneLoop plant will open this month
On 16 June 2021, PolyStyreneLoop will celebrate the Grand Opening of the PS Loop plant in…
European plastics producers to invest €7.2 billion in chemical recycling
PlasticsEurope announces a significant increase in planned investments in chemical recycling: from €2.6 billion in 2025…
Shell sentenced to speed up emissions reduction
Shell should speed up actions to achieve 45% CO2 reduction by 2030, according to the verdict…
Educating the workforce of the future
The transition to a greener society will create new jobs, but it will also place new…
Hemp chair by Vepa and Plantics wins innovation award
The Dutch companies Vepa (office furniture) and Plantics (green chemistry) won the new innovation award "Renewable…
Blue bioeconomy is on the rise
The European Commission has published the fourth edition of “The EU Blue Economy Report”, providing an…
Negative economic growth as an ideal
Our western economy is too dominant and revolves unilaterally around growth and profit. As a result,…