Top Stories of the Week: Sep 19-23

                                  A roundup of this week's top stories:

• New partnership will take tourists to the stratosphere by balloon

  French space startup Stratoflight and global tech and engineering company Expleo have announced a partnership for the development of a new zero-carbon footprint spacecraft that will take passengers to near space...

• Introducing Cloudprime: The first shoe made from CO2 emissions

  Swiss sports brand On has unveiled the first shoe made from carbon emissions, dubbed Cloudprime. The company says it is the result of a pioneering supply chain partnership with innovators in biochemicals, process and material science...

• EU adopts new rules on use of recycled plastics in food packaging

  The European Commission has adopted new safety rules allowing for recycled plastics to be used in food packaging in the EU...

• Saab, Air Canada invest in Swedish e-plane maker Heart Aerospace

  Aerospace and defence firm Saab and Swedish electric aircraft company Heart Aerospace have entered a partnership looking at the supply of subsystems and the potential for further areas of collaboration, including certification and manufacturing...

• Amazon to use Infinium's ultra-low carbon eFuels for its trucks

  Clean fuels company Infinium has signed an agreement with Amazon to begin using Infinium Electrofuels in the retailer’s middle mile fleet as an ultra-low carbon alternative to traditional fossil fuels. The clean-burning electrofuels will be...