3rd Jul 2024
Ecolab has launched Disinfectant 1 Wipe, a 100 per cent plastic-free hospital disinfectant derived from wood pulp, addressing environmental concerns of traditional wipes. It offers 1-minute disinfection, a 36 per cent reduction in usage, and biodegrades 94.3 per cent in 15 days. It is effective against more than 40 organisms including SARS-CoV-2.
2nd Jul 2024
Dyper introduces its eco-friendly Smurftastic line exclusively at Walmart, featuring cotton-enhanced diapers and training pants adorned with Smurf characters. Clinically tested for safety and dermatologist-approved, these items are free from harmful chemicals and contribute to ocean plastic recovery. The launch aims to provide affordable, skin-safe ...
1st Jul 2024
Ahlstrom introduces fluoro-free technologies for industrial air filtration, enhancing durability and stability in humid conditions. Ideal for gas turbines, HVAC, air pollution control, these materials offer water-repellent properties crucial for maintaining high filtration performance and reducing energy consumption. This innovation supports...
28th Jun 2024
Valmet will supply Andhra Paper Limited with an Advantage DCT100HS tissue line for its Kadiyam mill in India, scheduled for start-up by late 2025. The investment aims to boost production efficiency and reduce environmental impact, leveraging advanced technologies. The order reflects Andhra Paper's commitment to innovation and sustainability.
28th Jun 2024
Breezy Body introduces seamless period underwear with premium materials, offering style and practicality. Featuring high-absorbency cores and moisture-wicking technology, the collection includes options like invisible, mid-waisted, and colourful designs, catering to various preferences. Available in extensive sizes, the underwear ensures all-day...
27th Jun 2024
Midas Safety reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 19 per cent (64,215 tonnes CO2e), exceeding targets in water (34 per cent reduction) and energy (15 per cent reduction) consumption. They increased women in management to 19 per cent, invested in employee development (225,588 training hours), and expanded sustainability initiatives with solar energy...
26th Jun 2024
Researchers at Empa are developing advanced polymer fibres for precise, long-term drug delivery, addressing the limitations of ointments and syringes. These liquid core fibres can be integrated into medical textiles for wound treatment and inflammation management. The fibres, made from biocompatible polycaprolactone, release therapeutic substances...
26th Jun 2024
Edgewell Personal Care Company has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 23.5 per cent from its FY19 baseline (Scope 1 and 2) in fiscal 2023, exceeding its energy and water reduction goals ahead of schedule. The company's sustainability report highlights progress across brands, operations, and supply chain towards its Sustainable Care 2030 commitments.
25th Jun 2024
Clearwater Paper Corporation is investing $23 million in a new facial tissue converting line at its Shelby, North Carolina facility. The expansion aims to meet rising customer demand and leverage the area's skilled workforce and strategic location. The Shelby Mill currently employs over 600 people and produces various high-quality paper products.