An curved arrow pointing right. A California startup makes compostable replacements for thin-film plastic out of seaweed. The company sources raw materials from seaweed farms, which can provide ...

An curved arrow pointing right. From a pile of seaweed to a packet of soy sauce. The London startup Notpla has created a plastic alternative from seaweed that's biodegradable — and even edible.

Eco-friendly food packaging is crucial for environmental sustainability. Some eco friendly options help to reduce waste, ...

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In 2022, Europe held a 36.2% share of the seaweed packaging market, driven by a strong focus on sustainability and environmental protection. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 ...

a great deal of compostable packaging will end up in landfills. Loliware, based in the U.S., makes FDA-approved edible (and therefore compostable) cups from seaweed mixed with organic sweeteners ...

Some companies have started using more unusual alternatives including compostable inserts grown from mushrooms or plastic bags made from seaweed instead ... new paper packaging that gets its ...

Furthermore, the development of biodegradable seaweed-based packaging could significantly reduce plastic usage.

A firm based on Anglesey wants to develop food packaging using seaweed A man who was horrified by the depiction of plastic-polluted oceans on the BBC's Blue Planet TV series started a company ...

Zerocircle, a Pune-based biotech company creating seaweed-based alternatives for petro-plastics, has raised ₹20 crore in its ...

The scenic coastal town of Tarifa in southern Spain has been tackling the ongoing environmental emergency caused by invasive ...