Articles on 14. Life below water

Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

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

12.12.2023

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

31.08.2023

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

11.05.2023

Research scientist Ilona Leppänen at VTT Finland has developed a solution to the microplastics problem…

21.12.2021

Imagine your ripped jeans and stained old T-shirts being broken down at the molecular level,…

12.11.2021

Researchers turn a non-toxic residue into wood coating that resists abrasion, stain, and sunlight. Due…

01.09.2021

The colors we use to dye our clothes are a burden to the environment. The…

31.03.2021

Research scientist Anna Ylinen is doing her doctoral thesis at the Center for Young Synbio…

09.11.2020

Bioeconomy, and more specifically circular bioeconomy, is a hot topic in Europe at the moment…

16.08.2019