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Arda Founders Edward TJ Mitchell and Brett Cotten pictured in pub holding glasses of beer, sample of leather alternative and bottle of spent grain.

June 13, 2023 Jim McClelland

Innovative leather alternative made from beer waste

News: Start-up using beer waste to make leather alternative that is both animal- and plastic-free gets £1.1M boost from clean-growth VC fund.

The two main products of Bax Botanics: Verbena and Sea Buckthorn

October 19, 2020 Jim McClelland

Waste reduction wins award for alcohol-free spirits

News: Alcohol-free spirits brand wins award for eco credentials, including labels made from sugar waste and packaging that uses no plastic.

Marine debris that was washed ashore covers a beach on Laysan Island in the Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge. (Susan White/USFWS)

July 16, 2020 Jim McClelland

Half million people petition Amazon to offer plastic-free packaging

News: Survey of Amazon customers in UK, US and Canada flags fears about plastic pollution, as 500,000+ people sign petition for plastic-free packaging.

Tag: Plastic-Free

Innovative leather alternative made from beer waste

Waste reduction wins award for alcohol-free spirits

Half million people petition Amazon to offer plastic-free packaging

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