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PLA plastics, not so green.

COMPOSTABLE PLASTICS ANOTHER GREENWASHING TRICK? For some time now, due to the emerging public awareness of the destruction caused by the disposal of plastic items, food and beverage outlets have been using expensive compostable take-out packaging. Embracing their inner eco-warrior, millennials can now drink their favorite coffee concoctions guilt-free thanks to this more planet-friendly solution …

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I DO NOT LIKE TESLA

Why Tesla (and others) are NOT so environment friendly As a young student in France I drove a small car. That wonderful Citroen 2CV took me everywhere from northern Scotland to Bavaria, from Britanny to Corsica. That car seemed indestructible. True it started to shake and complain when it reached 90Km/h (56M/h). 0 to 60M/h …

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The rise of Wellness

The wellness industry which includes everything from spa to yoga retreats, has grown globally into a $4.2 trillion business. Over 6% growth average over the last few years. 1/3 of that growth is taking place in the Asia Pacific region. Physical health, including beauty and weight loss, used to dominate the all market segments. This …

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TCM

Traditional Medicine Traditional herbal medicines are naturally occurring, plant-derived substances with minimal or no industrial processing that have been used to treat illness within local or regional healing practices. In consumption market, Europe and Asia Pacific are the mainly consumption regions due to the bigger demand of downstream applications. In 2017, these two regions occupied …

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