Chitosan is a natural material derived from shellfish and crustaceans. It has a remarkably broad range of applications, and one young company is pioneering its manufacturing based on the waste stream of sustainable fisheries. It’s a great example of green chemistry intersecting with the circular economy.

These days, there’s a lot of incentive for businesses to operate in an eco-friendly and sustainable way. It really is a win-win: your business stays aligned with changing regulations, your reputation is strengthened, and your bottom line is improved.

For any company interested in long-term success, the motivation is there in spades. That said, setting unrealistic sustainability goals can lead to missed targets, decreased morale, and diminishing efforts.

The Ray recently hosted a virtual panel to discuss the industry’s most innovative circular economy solutions in transportation with representatives from Georgia’s leading organizations in the industry: Pirelli Tire, Novelis and Cox Automotive.

BERKELEY, Calif., April 22, 2022 /3BL Media/ – ReGrained is celebrating Earth Day this year with a pledge to rescue more than ten-million pounds of food—from overlooked and undervalued supply chains like brewer’s spent grain—and develop them into commercially viable ingredients that close the loop. Measures to do so will include expanding sales of its flagship product and by introducing new ingredient lines into its commercial partnership platform.