19 July 202214 July 2022Auch Hennes & Mauritz investiert: Biogarn-Hersteller AlgiKnit sammelt 13 Millionen US-Dollar einDie Wachstumsambitionen des Unternehmens wurden mit der Eröffnung einer neuen Produktionsstätte im US-Bundesstaat North Carolina in diesem Monat unterstrichen
H&M Group joins funding for seaweed yarn maker AlgiknitAlgiknit, which makes yarn from kelp seaweed, closes its US$13m Series A funding with help from H&M CO:Lab, the investment arm of H&M Group and announces a new US-based manufacturing facility
13 January 20227 January 2022Seaweed Yarnmaker AlgiKnit Unveils New Facilities To ‘Help Cut The Fashion Industry’s Emissions In Half’The new innovation hub will bring together all R&D and manufacturing capabilities in one location
9 April 20208 April 2020Not just biofuels: Algae’s next waveA growing number of materials scientists and manufacturers are turning from land to sea in search of more sustainable biomass feedstocks
10 April 201816 April 2018Bio-leather made from apples – one of the 15 start-ups aiming to change fashionThe unsustainable nature of much of the world’s clothing has been publicised heavily in recent months
3 April 201828 March 2018Sustainable textile innovations: bio yarn made from kelp fibresBiomaterials research company AlgiKnit extracts alginate and combines it with other renewable biopolymers to produce yarn, which can be used in textile manufacturing
29 March 201828 March 2018Global Change Award 2018: Ernteabfälle und Algen helfen beim Wandel der ModebrancheFünf textile Innovationen aus fünf verschiedenen Nationen teilen sich das Preisgeld von 1 Mio. Euro der H&M Foundation
GCA 2018 Winner: Making bio-textiles from food crop harvest wasteFive winning innovations from 5 different countries shared a 1 million euro grant from the H&M Foundation
