Nina Purton

Nina Purton is the founder of Eco Writing — a startup providing blog marketing for projects and businesses with sustainability goals. With a background in English literature and a lifelong passion for eco-friendly practices, Nina started her journey with small initiatives which resulted in collaborations with larger projects and businesses. Nina now blends her knack for creativity, research skills, and knowledge to inspire innovative and healthier interactions with the natural environment.

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These Startups Are Mycoremediating Impacts of the Building Industry

Circular Economy / Mycocycle and Mogu are harnessing mycelium to transform industrial waste into resilient, circular materials for the construction sector. - 3 weeks ago

Meet 2 Companies Upcycling Food Waste to Make Beauty More Sustainable

Circular Economy / Biotech startups Kaffe Bueno and The Upcycled Beauty Company are transforming food-manufacturing waste streams into high-quality ingredients for personal-care products. - 5 months ago

These 3 Plant-Based Serviceware Brands Are Deliciously Diverting Plastic Waste

Materials & Packaging / Loliware, Uuvipak and Twiice have created rapidly biodegradable (and even edible) bio-based products that completely upstage their petroleum-based, single-use plastic-polluting counterparts. - 1 year ago

Colombian Toy Company Encourages Circular, Co-Creative Model of Play

Circular Economy / Toynovo has created a subscription model for toys that eliminates waste, along with a co-creative approach to play that enhances creative thinking and problem-solving capacities. - 1 year ago

2 Biotech Startups Are 3D Printing ‘Fish’ to Give the Ocean a Rest

Innovation & Technology / Mycorena and Revo Foods have combined mycelium-based protein and 3D printing to create a potential win-win for seafood fans and overexploited fish populations. - 1 year ago

3 Material Innovators Using Algae to Paint Greener Picture for Fashion

Materials & Packaging / Living Ink, Algaeing and Mounid are changing the game with carbon-negative, fast-to-produce alternatives to carcinogenic, petroleum-based inks, dyes and textiles. - 1 year ago

Meet 2 Biomaterial Startups Cultivating a Circular, Climate-Friendlier Fashion Industry

Materials & Packaging / Orange Fiber and Keel Labs are platforms for exploration and innovation that can reverberate across the fashion industry and prove that sustainable feedstocks and production processes can create both financial and planetary prosperity. - 1 year ago

Mycelium Materials Poised to Leave Conventional Leather Industry Hanging by a Thread

Materials & Packaging / Biotech startups Bolt Threads, Ecovative and Zvnder have discovered how to make the most of mycelium — creating high-quality, sustainable versions of ubiquitous materials such as leather. - 2 years ago

Perfect Day Is Helping Brands Give Cows, and the Planet, a Rest with Animal-Free Dairy

Materials & Packaging / The biotech startup uses microflora to produce whey protein that’s genetically identical to the milk-derived version, without a cow in sight. And it’s poised for massive impacts, thanks to a growing number of brand partnerships. - 2 years ago