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In a major breakthrough poised to accelerate the shift away from single-use packaging, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has partnered with materials firm Xampla to develop a pioneering, scientifically verifiable test for “plastic-free” claims. The approach uses advanced materials science to validate that Xampla’s plant-based Morro coatings and films are not chemically modified and are…
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Sep 30, 2025 (Credit: Eiffage) Eiffage, through Smulders, has been awarded a contract by RTE, France’s transmission system operator, to develop and build three alternating current substations for the Bretagne Sud, Narbonnaise Sud-Hérault and Golfe de Fos French offshore wind farms. The engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) contract covers the construction of jacket…
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IGD has unveiled a comprehensive ‘Framework for Population Diet Change’ designed to help organizations accelerate the adoption of healthier, more sustainable diets (HSD) and move the UK population’s eating habits closer to the government’s Eatwell Guide. The initiative is a direct response to data showing that less than 0.1% of UK adults currently meet all the…
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David Maclean of Landis+Gyr (left) and Rob Amphlett Lewis, of PLUS ES. Image courtesy Landis+Gyr. Landis+Gyr, a provider of integrated energy management solutions, has secured a grid edge intelligence solutions contract in Australia with PLUS ES, one of the country’s leading metering services providers. According to Landis+Gyr in a release, the contract is their most…
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According to a global poll conducted by Arla Foods Ingredients, mothers’ decisions to buy infant or toddler formula are most likely to be influenced by the health benefits of healthy growth and immunity. YouGov was hired by Arla Foods Ingredients to survey 6,800 women in 13 different countries. All of the women were between the…
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Clean Food Group has executed a landmark acquisition of the assets of Algal Omega 3 Ltd (AO3), a move that immediately establishes it as the world’s largest manufacturer of yeast fermentation-derived sustainable oils and fats. The strategic purchase provides Clean Food Group (CFG) with immediate access to a one million-litre fermentation capacity at a state-of-the-art,…
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With three naturally fermented, live-cultured dips from industry leader Vadasz, the Compleat Food Group is making its maiden foray into the branded dips area. Kimchi Houmous, Super Beet Kimchi Dip and Garlic & Dill Pickle Dip are among the first-to-market products from the top chilled pickle and kimchi brand in the UK. These products were…
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Image courtesy GOPACS Dutch congestion management platform GOPACS and European power exchange Nord Pool have partnered to strengthen congestion management on the Dutch electricity grid and increase market access for flexibility. With Nord Pool’s connection, says GOPACS in a release, three Nominated Electricity Market Operators (NEMOs) are now connected to the platform, marking a significant…
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The government has intensified its focus on accelerating housebuilding, with the new Housing Secretary Steve Reed urging leading developers and contractors to play their part in meeting the target of 1.5 million new homes during this Parliament. Following a roundtable with industry leaders, Reed confirmed that the government will work in partnership with developers to…
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DHL Global Forwarding and shipping company Hapag-Lloyd have signed a three-year framework agreement designed to cut Scope 3 greenhouse emissions in Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet through the use of sustainable marine fuels. The second-generation biofuels are produced from waste and residue feedstock. The first order of 25,000 tons CO2e well-to-wake (WTW) emission reduction was successfully executed in July…
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