The waste management authority of Central Virginia (CVWMA) has launched a partnership with UBQ Materials and will soon begin a pilot program which will provide 2,000 of its consumers with a recycling bin made with UBQ Materials’ patented technology.

Finnish design studio Aivan has created headphones comprised of biomaterials.

Tinctorium Bio is producing a sustainable alternative to indigo dye using engineered E. coli.

Legislatures in Vermont, Maine, Oregon, Delaware, Connecticut and New York have all passed bills banning single-use plastic bags. he passage of these laws is growing a list of states with legislation on single-use plastics: Hawaii and California have already adopted similar laws.

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Lowell has discovered a way to grow and heal bones using eggshells from chickens.