by EcoBees | Aug 29, 2025 | Bioplastics
India’s packaging industry is projected to exceed $200 billion in revenues this year, with a growth rate of 26.7%. However, this growth comes with a significant environmental cost, with the country losing nearly $16 billion in material value each year due to...
by EcoBees | Aug 29, 2025 | Circular economy
The UNDP Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Innovation & Research Centre (FBCCI-IRC), has launched the Green Startup Grant to support young innovators developing circular economy solutions in plastics....
by EcoBees | Aug 29, 2025 | Climate risk assessment
A recent study published in Nature Communications highlights the unequal distribution of human exposure to future climate extremes. The research combines climate modeling and socio-demographic data to project how severe climate events will become and who will be most...
by EcoBees | Aug 29, 2025 | Engineered microorganisms
Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in salt water, specifically polyethylene terephthalate (PET), a common contributor to microplastic pollution. They combined the genes of two bacteria, Vibrio natriegens and Ideonella...
by EcoBees | Aug 28, 2025 | Enzyme engineering
The global cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) market is expected to reach USD 585.3 million by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 7.0% from 2025 to 2034. The market is driven by the growing demand for specially formulated proteins, accelerating drug discovery and development,...
