Sustainable batteries: Materials, technologies and the road ahead
Battery sustainability can mean many different things. New battery passports – set to go live in 2027 – should help to bring clarity to the area, by rating technologies according to a list of ‘sustainability indicators’. Jon Evans reports
Sustainable packaging: The race to replace plastic wrapping
From hemp bags to containers made from mushrooms, a range of new, natural packaging materials are in development. But can they cure our addiction to plastics? Jasmin Fox-Skelly reports
CEO interview: How Pulpex is making packaging more sustainable
Scott Winston, CEO of fibre bottle developer Pulpex, talks to Muriel Cozier about the development of his company’s single-piece bottle.
The gene genius: Advances in genetically edited crops
Genetically edited and modified crops promise to reduce food waste and to improve productivity per acre. They could also offer health and environmental upsides.