Running is a wasteful sport. Each year billions of shoes are manufactured, worn until they start to fall apart and chucked into landfill. It's estimated that 300 million pairs of running shoes are ...

Material World is a weekly roundup of innovations and ideas within the materials sector, covering news from emerging biomaterials and alternative leathers to sustainable substitutes and future-proof ...

Closed Loop Partners announces a $10 million loan to TemperPack Technologies, a leader in sustainable, innovative packaging ...

A wooly coat and a head of human hair have more in common than you think; not only do they help retain body heat, they’re both made from keratin protein fibers. Now, a Dutch startup is questioning why ...

Alt. Leather has received support from the Australian government—specifically through its Industry Growth Program—to help scale the Melbourne-based manufacturer’s leather alternative. “The grant will ...