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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unprecedented changes to our world. The swift and widespread…

In a world where plastic pollution is rampant, sustainable biomaterials have become increasingly important. An…

In a world without colors, life would be dull and uninspiring. Yet nearly all of…

In the ever-evolving world of science and technology, there are certain phenomena that continue to…

Häme University of Applied Sciences, HAMK, has long roots in forestry education. The school believes…

To replace down and polyester, Fluff Stuff processes cattail seed hairs into a filling that…

In an ambitious FinnCERES project, a multidisciplinary team of scientists from VTT and Aalto University…

Researchers at FinnCERES, Aalto University, and VTT have developed an additive derived from tree bark…

European hair salons and barber shops generate 72 million kilograms of hair waste each year, while…

Thanks to technology developed by a company in Karkkila, even the smallest of small fish…

Wood fiber acoustic tiles are changing the building sector, one tile at a time. It…

VTT Bioruukki pilot centre will investigate new recycling methods for plastics and mixed textiles. The…

Using current methods for producing paper, cardboard, tissue paper, and nonwovens requires much water, and…

Developing biosynthetic materials aims to replace fossil, carbon-based raw materials in industrial production and create…

Finnish companies producing bio-based and recyclable textile fibres and materials would benefit from a development…

Finland’s bioeconomy is strongly based on forests. Last year, the forest sector’s share…