The last edition of the newsletter offers our age-old point of view and ways to stay connected.

This Earth Month, we look at lessons learned to further environmental literacy and solutions.

Sustainability is front of mind and mouth in fashion and beauty. But what does action look like?

“Environmental insults” on human health by everyday chemicals are in the mainstream media spotlight.

Introducing our partnership with Gentrue: green chemistry in performance wear

Over the course of the past decade, activewear has become a mainstream fashion staple. And amid a global pandemic that has seen many working remotely, consumers are clinging even more ardently to their leggings and sports bras.

Luxe Design Utilizes Evolved By Nature’s Activated Silk™ Technology for Clean, High-Performing Activewear, Tackles Significant Sustainability Issues in Fashion Industry

Gentrue, developed in lingerie brand Adore Me’s incubator, is the first commercial brand to use a green chemistry process that eliminates toxins that turn clothes into activewear. Commercial and consumer buy-in is the next step.

Two steps to sustainability: admitting the problem and repairing the loop.

With a new administration, comes a new philosophy towards the climate and chemicals.

Dr. Greg Altman gives tips, along with other scientists, on cleaning

Two industry topics are already defining the start to 2021: clean ingredients and circularity.

A review of the challenges faced in 2020 and what this may mean for the year ahead.

Fashion is working towards a circular business model, but recycling could carry risks unless the industry deals with chemicals used in production.

Researchers prove co-surfactant properties of silk, a viable sustainable chemistry option for soap.

Evolved By Nature is featured in a industry-shifting report focused on presenting and analyzing the existing biotechnologies out there aiming to change the fashion industry for good

A team of researchers from Manhattan College in collaboration with Evolved By Nature published in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science that natural silk may play a role in reducing our dependence on petroleum-derived surfactants.

Dr. Rebecca Lacouture shares her perspective on leading a company that’s shaking up the medical, personal care, and textile industry with green, silk technology.

In the era of ecological emergencies, solutions must be developed within planetary boundaries.

Vogue Business includes Evolved By Nature alongside solutions in the fashion industry that can replace PFAS.

This year, big fashion brands are investing in sustainability start-ups like our’s.

Dr. Greg Altman shares his thoughts on whether silicones are bad for the skin.

Climate change finally proved to be a significant issue this election.

Brand executives, analysts and industry experts share their policy wish lists in the US to reform the fashion industry at a faster rate.

The Medford-based company’s portfolio of Environmentally Preferable Products (EPPs) will be more easily available to qualifying Massachusetts organizations

How do environmental frameworks, like circularity, really impact people?

Dr. Rebecca Lacouture shares her perspective on leading a company that’s shaking up the industry.

Fashion, historically one of the most apolitical industries, is encouraging consumers to vote.

Evolved By Nature today announced the debut of its luxurious and moisturizing Healthy Hands System on QVC. The system includes This Is Gel Hand Sanitizer and This Is Hand Therapy, both formulated with Activated Silk™ – which is pure silk in liquid form.

HOKU Magazine deep dives with Dr. Rebecca Lacouture to discuss Activated Silk’s applications in personal care and textiles.

Innovations develop as textiles continue to play an enormous role in water pollution.

Evolved By Nature is included in this overview of investor Chanel’s plans toward a greener future.

Dr. Greg Altman shares common myths behind antibacterial face mask claims.

The microbiome, a biodiverse colony of micro-beings, keeps the skin healthy. We need to preserve it.

Dr. Greg Altman shares his expertise in a panel titled “Fashion Is Textiles & Chemicals via Technology Shaping Sustainability Efforts.”

Pseudoscientific products claiming to help treat or even cure coronavirus is the new green-washing.

With textiles the biggest source of the 1.4 quadrillion chemically laced microfibres, Mark Hillsdon looks at fashion’s efforts to address this problem.

Dr. Greg Altman and Dr. Rebecca Lacouture were honored to be included among Business Insider’s list of Power Players in the fashion industry.

Circularity is the holistic form of risk-proofing.

Dr. Greg Altman provides insights on oil-free skincare and how the science behind the formulations could be improved.

While fossil fuel’s future is uncertain, planetary protection must be at the root of transformation.

Now that the public is linking social justice with sustainability, what’s being done about it?

We grieve the murder of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and too many others; and also gather to express or bear witness to anguish, and in the spirit of justice, to heal and create …

Green chemistry company Evolved By Nature today announces the launch of the first FDA registered, silk-based moisturizing hand sanitizer, containing just four ingredients.

The company’s Activated Silk™ technology was awarded Honorable Mention in two categories: including Health & Wellness and Experimental

This Earth Day, we all must be the positive force advocating for resilience.

CBS Boston profiles Evolved By Nature’s pivot to manufacture and donate hand sanitizer to first responders during COVID-19

Silk Medical Aesthetics, Inc., a spin-off of the green chemistry company Evolved By Nature, today announces receipt of FDA IDE approval to initiate a human clinical trial of the industry’s first all-natural, silk-based dermal filler.

Evolved By Nature is included in this overview of investor Chanel’s plans toward a greener future.

Evolved By Nature is included in this overview of investor Chanel’s plans toward a greener future.

Most consumers are unaware of the potentially harmful chemicals that can be found in skin care products and on clothing. Now a company outside Boston is leading the effort to replace artificial chemicals with natural silk protein.

Reuters joins Evolved By Nature in the lab for a behind the scenes look at Activated Silk™ technology

Public concern is mounting about the health and environmental consequences of microfibres. Dr. Greg Altman sheds light on how plastics end up in and on the clothing we wear every day.

Dr. Greg Altman speaks with New York Magazine’s The Cut about where skincare ingredients end up after application.

Silk Therapeutics won Dirty Thinkers’ Choice 2019 Awards for “Best Exfoliator” and “Best Eye Care” with our Renewing Peel Exfoliator and our Eye-Revive Anti-Aging Eye Cream

Evolved By Nature investor Chanel is profiled for their work with sustainable startups.

Dr. Rebecca Lacouture shares the story behind a meaningful piece of jewelry.

Journalist Srividya Kalyanaraman visits the Evolved By Nature labs to learn about Activated Silk™ technology.

Silk Medical Aesthetics, a spin-off of green chemistry company Evolved By Nature, announced it has finished enrollment in a clinical trial for the dermatology industry’s first silk-based dermal filler.

Silk Medical Aesthetics was honored to be recognized in the inaugural ELLE Magazine Future of Beauty Awards

The next wave of filler could lie in a silk-enhanced variation of hyaluronic acid.

Activated Silk™ technology is featured as a 2020 trending ingredient in skincare.

Journalist Jim Lane explores Activated Silk™ technology as a new green chemistry platform.

Dr. Greg Altman and Dr. Rebecca Lacouture are honored to be included in the BoF 500 – a professional index of people shaping the fashion industry

The co-founders are pioneering research into natural silk alternatives and received investment from Chanel.

Dr. Rebecca Lacouture was honored to be named to the Inc. Magazine Female Founders 100 list.

Chanel backed her silkworm-sourced healthier fabric care.

Evolved By Nature’s green chemistry platform received recognition in the Health category.

Evolved By Nature’s green chemistry platform received recognition in the Health category.

Dr. Greg Altman goes into the chemistry of Activated Silk with Chemical Engineering Online.

Greg Altman calls his company, Evolved By Nature, a “green chemical company,” because it’s using biotechnology to unlock one of nature’s most elegant chemistries — natural silk.

Dr. Greg Altman speaks with Forbes about the potential of Activated Silk™ to replace toxic petrochemicals in consumer goods.

Dr. Greg Altman discusses the history of PFAS and its widespread use in consumer products.

Our Co-Founder and CEO Dr. Greg Altman comments on the future of biodegradable fashion.

Evolved By Nature is pleased to announce that Chanel has decided to invest in the company as part of Chanel’s strategy of investing in green technology.

The luxury giant has invested in green chemistry start up Evolved by Nature, reflecting a broader strategy of investing in clean technology.

Evolved By Nature is featured in a roundup of companies taking on chemicals in textiles.

Evolved By Nature uses “activated silk” to give fabrics either moisture-wicking or water-resistant properties, or to give it a softer handfeel — replacing various toxic substances traditionally used on textiles.

Dr. Rebecca Lacouture is featured as one of many amazing women leading beauty startups.

As female innovators start consumer-product businesses, they’re asking a new kind of question: “Is it good for me?”

Greg Altman, Evolved By Nature’s CEO and cofounder, and his cofounder, Rebecca Lacouture, are concerned about how our body is absorbing the chemicals we wear and touch, and how that affects public health at large.

Dr. Greg Altman shares the unique properties of Activated Silk™ and how it’s different from other “silk-based” ingredients in skincare

Sourcing Journal explores the potential of Activated Silk™ technology applied to nylon.

The investment round was led by Jeff Vinik, former manager of Fidelity’s Magellan Fund.

Silk Inc., a biomaterials startup from Massachusetts, has secured 30 million US dollars earlier this month in an investment round which included the Kraft Group and Roy P. Disney. Using just silk cocoons and water, the company has developed [Activated] Silk, a natural replacement for petroleum-based finishing agents, additives and microplastics which are commonly used in the textile and cosmetics industries.

The natural chemistry company joins 398 companies, projects and products from Google, Microsoft, Herman Miller, Carnegie Mellon, Nike, and others.

A new range of beauty products containing pure silk have launched at Harrods.

The founders of Silk Inc. created a proprietary pure liquefied silk ideal for use in skin care, textiles and medical products.

Are silkworm cocoons the secret to baby-soft skin? That’s what Boston-based natural chemistry firm Silk Therapeutics is betting on.

There’s a lot of retro-chemicals in products we put on or in our bodies. This company wants to replace it with a new form of silk.