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Power up your Wednesday with a generous amount of caffeine. Read about molecular coffee, trainers made from coffee cups, and how our furry friends' food is going sustainable.

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What is Coffee without Beans?

Atomo Coffee, a start-up based in Washington, USA has introduced a coffee that does not use beans, they call it: Molecular Coffee. What Atomo Coffee has done is create a new molecular brew from upcycled ingredients – like sunflower husks and watermelon seeds, to avoid the need for coffee and cocoa beans.

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Forget the hype. Invest in technology that makes sense.

Rob van der Meij, Partner at Capricorn Partners sat down with Kathryn Sheridan from Sustainability Consult to share his insider perspective from the world of biotech financing.

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☕ Rens Creates Sneakers From Coffee Waste

Rens, the Helsinki-based footwear firm, has created a waterproof trainer made from coffee waste and recycled plastic bottles. A pair of Rens’ first-generation ‘Original’ shoes contains 300 grams of coffee waste, the equivalent of 21 cups.

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🎍 VistaTek Develops Sustainable Garden Pots

Muller Technology partnered with VistaTek to create a plant-based garden pot that is one of the first plantable and compostable pots for the garden market. It is one of the first to contain plant nutrients that are compounded into the plastic resin formulation.
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⛴️ Uber Boat Launches UK’s First Eco-friendly Hybrid Ferry

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is set to operate its passenger riverboat services in the UK. It will be welcoming two new hybrid vessels to its fleet, the first of which will take to the Thames in autumn this year.

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💉 Bayer to Commercialise Biopesticides from Mustard Seed

Organic biopesticide company MustGrow has entered into an exclusive agreement contract with Bayer, which will help evaluate Must Grow’s commercial potential in key agricultural regions and help bring their products to market.

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👨🏼‍🌾 Upward Farms’ New 250,000 Sq Foot Aquaponic Farm

Vertical farming company Upward Farms plans to build a 250, 000 square foot vertical farm for microgreens in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The facility will be constructed through 2022 and is expected to begin operation in early 2023.

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♻️ Honeywell Offers Technology for Spain’s First Biofuel Plant

Honeywell announced it has been selected by Repsol to supply an integrated control and safety system for the first advanced biofuels production plant to be built in Spain.

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Magazine Features

Three Ways the Pet Food Industry is Going Green

The climate impact of pet food owes much to their protein content, which is more resource-intensive to cultivate than grains. There are three strategies for producing greener pet food: turning human food waste into pet food, insect-based pet food, and plant-based pet food.

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#Textile Prestige digs deep into mushroom leather, the new material that can look like calfskin or sheepskin.

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