“We’re using one huge problem—the carbon emissions from food waste—to solve another, which is the global plastics problem, and petroleum plastics as a whole,” says Dane Anderson, cofounder and co-CEO of Full Cycle Bioplastics.
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Did you ever imagine that re-purposed #foodwaste could be turned into a material that can help reduce plastic waste? We're inspired by the possibilities of @FullCycleBio to help solve for #climate and the impacts of #plasticpollution at the same time. bit.ly/3DCzLHL
Join us at #climateweeknyc.
A fireside chat with our founders in conversation with Dr. Kurt Becker, @nyutandon. Topics to be discussed: PHA, innovation, and opportunity in the circular economy.
Tune in: Friday 9/24, 8a PT// 11a ET
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The news about the climate crisis can seem dire. That’s why we call it a crisis.
But there is hope: we have the solutions, we have the know-how, and we have a path forward! What we need is the courage to act.
"As we witness our planet transforming around us we watch, listen, measure ... respond."
-Artist Alisa Singer
Full Cycle is steadfast in its mission to address three global environmental problems with one sustainable solution.
"There are thousands more toxic chemicals in [petroleum-based] plastic than we thought" -- One more reason we need to implement widespread change in the plastics market fastcompany.com/90649480/the…
Happy World Bioproduct day! ♻️🌎
We have officially launched 7 July as the very first World Bioproduct day and we will continue to promote this movement and campaign through the upcoming years 📅
“The problem also can be addressed by bringing circular design into the bioeconomy, especially around creative ways to avoid the need for new resource extraction” | Our #bioplastic accomplishes this by using #foodwaste rather than competing for resources!
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Congratulations to the 2021 @QBE#AcceliCITY#Resilience Challenge Semi-Finalists for being chosen from over 500 global applicants. You are one step closer to becoming AcceliCITY Champion and piloting in cities! View this year's Semi-Finalist Cohort at: leadingcities.org/accelicity
“The Roadmap [to 2025] is an important step toward igniting systems change for the circularity of packaging in the U.S.” -- We are excited to see more strategies in the industry aligned with our visions of a #circulareconomy!
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Announcing Fashion For Good's Carbon Renewable Project. We are super excited to be involved this year and explore how we can turn our PHA into fibers and help revolutionize the fashion industry! youtu.be/AXMOwy6fZ8I
These innovations took top honors at the iTech Cycle I Forum:
🚗software to advance autonomous vehicles
♻️a process that up-cycles mixed waste into high quality bio-plastic
✈️tech to map, monitor, and diagnose faults in aircrafts' electrical systems
More: go.nasa.gov/38nUGQZ