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Inditex acquires a stake in Galy, which develops sustainable cotton in the laboratory

The Spanish textile group Inditex has announced its entry into the capital of Galy, a start-up or emerging company that has among its most important investors the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, and which develops a cotton cultivation process in the laboratory to produce sustainable material.

09 July 2024|Investment

Lab-Grown Cotton Startup Can Make Clothes Greener, More Ethical

Boston-based Galy, which uses technology similar to cell-based meat, is aiming to drastically reduce cotton’s environmental impact.

03 September 2024|Technology Development

Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity’s waste

Black soldier flies could help cut planet-warming methane produced when organic waste breaks down, Macquarie University team says.

24 July 2024|Technology Development

How genetically modified flies can reduce waste and keep it out of landfills

Black soldier flies which are currently commercially used to consume organic waste will now be able to tackle a wider variety of refuse thanks to genetic modifications devised by Macquarie University bioscientists.

25 July 2024|Technology Development

Nanollose and Grasim have extended their deal to keep bringing forest-friendly Nullarbor fibres to market.

Nanollose has extended its deal with fibre manufacturing conglomerate Grasim Industries as it works to get its forest-friendly Nullarbor™ fibres to market.

20 March 2023|Collaboration

von Holzhausen Signs Collaboration Agreement with Nanollose to Develop Next-Gen Vegan Leather from Bacterial Cellulose

von Holzhausen and Nanollose will work together to develop a premium leather alternative from treated and processed microbial cellulose in various forms.

05 May 2022|Collaboration

Birla Cellulose and Nanollose Achieve Milestone in Sustainable Fiber Production

Birla Cellulose and Nanollose have achieved a milestone with the successful completion of a third pilot production spin cycle for tree-free Nullarbor and Nufolium fibers, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable textile practices through a jointly filed patent.

07 December 2023|Collaboration

Nanollose and Paradise sign exclusive R&D deal

Nanollose has signed a deal with Paradise Textiles to exclusively provide it with Nullarbor fibre for research and development.

06 June 2024|Collaboration

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