In an ambitious FinnCERES project, a multidisciplinary team of scientists from VTT and Aalto University&…
31.08.2023
Researchers at FinnCERES, Aalto University, and VTT have developed an additive derived from tree bark&…
07.08.2023
Using current methods for producing paper, cardboard, tissue paper, and nonwovens requires much water, and&…
15.03.2023
Developing biosynthetic materials aims to replace fossil, carbon-based raw materials in industrial production and create&…
07.03.2023
Marimekko is looking for materials for its products with little environmental impact. Bio-based tableware will&…
30.09.2022
The world needs scientists and engineers – now more than ever. Tackling climate change will…
23.05.2022
The rapidly evolving field of sustainable textile fibers has a new player. Aalto University’s…
03.03.2022
Research scientist Ilona Leppänen at VTT Finland has developed a solution to the microplastics…
21.12.2021
VTT researcher Dr. Pezhman Mohammadi and his research group have developed a new type of&…
04.11.2021
Researchers turn a non-toxic residue into wood coating that resists abrasion, stain, and sunlight. Due&…
01.09.2021
The fashion industry has a huge carbon footprint that is growing rapidly. In the NewLeather&…
28.06.2021
The colors we use to dye our clothes are a burden to the environment. The&…
31.03.2021
To stay competitive, industries need to increase their productivity. Typically this is done by improving&…
22.02.2021
Spider silk is one of the strongest materials found in the natural world. Scientists have&…
17.12.2020
Research scientist Anna Ylinen is doing her doctoral thesis at the Center for Young Synbio&…
09.11.2020
At its climate meeting on Monday 3 February, the Finnish Government published a roadmap that…
04.02.2020