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article Teijin Frontier Debuts THERMOFRONT™ Sustainable Insulation for Apparel
October 16th, 2025 • Teijin Frontier has unveiled a new master brand, THERMOFRONT™, offering sheet insulation materials composed of over 70 percent recycled polyester (ECOPET®) designed to deliver high warmth with lower environmental impact. The initial rollout includes three sub-brands targeting outdoor, sports, and casual wear applications, with plans for global production and sales scaling through 2028.
article EU Launches Four Blue-Economy Innovation Hubs to Scale Sustainable Algae Farming
October 16th, 2025 • The European Union has approved four new projects, backed by €5.7 million in EMFAF funding, to develop innovation hubs, scale algae cultivation and pioneer ocean farming across Atlantic and Mediterranean sea basins. These initiatives aim to strengthen Europe’s blue economy while advancing climate, carbon removal, and biodiversity goals.
article Global Platforms Launch Deliver-E Coalition to Scale Zero-Emission Deliveries
October 16th, 2025 • Major food and grocery delivery platforms have formed the Deliver-E Coalition with backing from UNEP to accelerate electrification of two- and three-wheeler fleets worldwide. The alliance aims to share learnings, address common barriers, and track progress toward large-scale net-zero delivery operations.
article Elkem’s 100% Recycled Silicones Named “Sustainable Product of the Year” by BIG
October 16th, 2025 • Elkem’s SILCOLEASE™ RE, a silicone release coating manufactured entirely from recycled materials, has been named “Sustainability Product of the Year” by the Business Intelligence Group. The innovation delivers strong performance with a carbon footprint substantially below industry norms, marking a milestone in circular silicone technologies.
article EU Launches Sweeping New Packaging Regulation to Tighten Circular Economy Standards
October 15th, 2025 • The European Union’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), in force since February 2025, imposes stricter rules on packaging design, reuse, and recycling across all Member States. Industry and policy actors must now prepare for staggered compliance steps through 2030 and beyond.
article L’Oréal Advances Product Innovation to Deliver on Net-Zero and Sustainability Goals
October 15th, 2025 • L’Oréal is elevating environmental ambitions from abstract targets to tangible product-level innovation, embedding ecodesign into new launches. Its latest advances include waterless fragrance extraction, vertical farming of botanicals and stricter screening of formula impacts.
article Eastman Pushes Circular Materials as Cornerstone of its Net Zero and Sustainability Strategy
October 15th, 2025 • Eastman has brought a large-scale molecular recycling facility online and highlights cellulosic biopolymer products as part of a strategy to deliver more circular, performance-grade materials for packaging, textiles and durable goods. The company says the Tennessee plant can process 250 million pounds of hard-to-recycle plastic per year and emphasizes innovation aimed at reducing reliance on virgin fossil feedstocks and meeting evolving regulatory and customer requirements.
article Ahlstrom Launches Home-Compostable Coffee Capsule Line with New GreenPod Home Technology
October 14th, 2025 • Ahlstrom has introduced a new generation of fiber-based coffee capsules designed to be composted at home. The GreenPod Home line is certified for domestic composting and engineered for compatibility with existing production lines, offering a practical and sustainable alternative to plastic and aluminum capsules.
article Recycled Denim Insulation Converts Old Jeans into Building Insulation
October 14th, 2025 • A growing movement is transforming discarded denim into effective home insulation, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional materials. Recycled denim insulation combines strong thermal and acoustic performance with the environmental benefits of textile waste reduction.
article Envalior Launches “Envalior CARES” to Advance Sustainability Across Materials Industry
October 14th, 2025 • Envalior has introduced “Envalior CARES,” a comprehensive sustainability framework built on three pillars: Low Carbon, Sustainable Resources, and Social Responsibility. The roadmap sets a 35 percent emissions reduction target by 2030 and a full transition to renewable electricity across all operations.
article EU Parliament Agrees to Further Roll Back Corporate Sustainability Rules
October 13th, 2025 • The European Parliament’s majority groups have agreed to scale back the EU’s flagship corporate sustainability law, significantly narrowing the scope of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). The move raises thresholds so that only the largest firms will be required to comply, prompting concern from climate and human rights advocates who warn the decision could weaken accountability across global supply chains.
article Major Corporations Urge EU to Repeal Climate Due Diligence Law Amid Competitiveness Concerns
October 13th, 2025 • Energy and industrial giants, including TotalEnergies and Siemens, have urged European governments to abolish the EU’s corporate sustainability due diligence law. The companies argue the legislation undermines Europe’s global competitiveness, while environmental advocates warn that repeal would weaken corporate accountability and climate action.
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