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NESTE
Neste is the world’s leading producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with production on three continents. Neste produce high-quality renewable fuels at their refineries in Finland, the Netherlands and Singapore as well as through their joint operation with Marathon Petroleum in Martinez, California, entirely from renewable raw materials with an annual nameplate capacity of approximately 5.5 million tons. When completed, Neste’s Rotterdam
VEJA
After four years of Research & Development, VEJA launched back in 2019 its first ecological running shoe. The Condor was born as the first post-petroleum running shoe. Veja’s purpose is to mix performance, bio-based and recycled materials. Veja extended, sharpened, and improved their line to meet the needs of the runners’ community thanks to their feedbacks. Since 2004, VEJA has been creating sneakers in a
NOTPLA
The future of water Notpla’s Co-Founders Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and Pierre Paslier developed an edible water bubble prototype at London’s Imperial College in 2013. In the beginning, they made each one by hand in their student kitchen, continuously testing new formulations to see if their idea had any chance of success, all the while gauging responses from friends, family and anyone else who was willing.
GIRLFRIEND Collective
In 2016 Girlfriend Collective was among the first to make performance activewear from recycled materials. Since then, they have perfected their range made from post-consumer plastic waste. It includes five core premium recycled fabrics: Compressive, FLOAT, Reset, Luxe, and SuperTrack. They are always interested in new sustainable fabrics, and will occasionally introduce them to their collections. If (and only if) new fabrics get the consumer’s
VORTEX
VORTEX is a small team based in Spain, in the middle of a 10-15 years journey of development and production from the idea to the end-product of a revolutionary way of wind power. Vortex devices are quite simple in concept and allow for an easy manufacturing, installation and operation. There is a fixed base and a cylindrical mast that oscillates freely perpendicular to the
SUMITOMO FORESTRY
HAPPINESS GROWS FROM TREES Sumitomo Forestry is a Japanese logging and processing company. It is also engaged in the construction of houses and skyscrapers made of wooden materials. SUMITOMO Corporate Philosophy The Sumitomo Forestry Group utilizes wood as a healthy and environmentally friendly natural resource to provide a diverse range of lifestyle-related services that contribute to the realization of a sustainable and prosperous society. All our
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