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4 December 20209 September 2021

Perstorp plan to reduce carbon emission with half million tons by producing sustainable methanol

Project AIR will build a first-of-a-kind, large scale, commercial Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) unit to produce sustainable methanol

Deciphering Organoids: High-Dimensional Analysis of Biomimetic Cultures

This review evaluates state-of-the-art analytical methods applied to organoids and discusses the latest advances in single-cell technologies

3 December 20203 December 2020

Final programme available: 2nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres, 2–3 February 2021, hybrid event

With 210 participants and 15 exhibitors from 26 different countries, the “1^st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres” in 2020 was a great success and exceeded all expectations. Building on this success, the 2^nd International Conference on Cellulose Fibres will again cover the entire value chain

Preliminary programme: 9th Conference on CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals” and “2nd European Summit on Co2-based Aviation Fuels”

23–24 March 2021, hybrid event

Aiwanger: “Das Potential unserer Land- und Forstwirtschaft für die biobasierte Wirtschaft besser nutzen”

Wirtschaftsminister stellt Bayerische Bioökonomiestrategie mit 50 Maßnahmen vor

DSM and Neste announce strategic partnership to create high performance materials made from sustainable feedstock

DSM Engineering Materials will start replacing a significant portion of the fossil feedstock used to date in the manufacture of its high performance polymers portfolio

Neste: Herstellung von Hochleistungsmaterialien aus nachhaltigen Rohstoffen – Strategische Partnerschaft mit DSM

Kooperation mit Neste soll den Umstieg auf alternative, nachhaltige Rohstoffe bei DSM beschleunigen

Studie zum Dämmstoffmarkt 2020

Der deutsche Markt für Gebäudedämmungen wächst auch im Coronajahr 2020 signifikant. Der Marktanteil der Dämmstoffe aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen steigt dabei weiter

How will the chemical industry contribute to the circular economy?

Chemistry has a key role to help making Europe’s economy circular by enabling innovative technologies that better use and reuse existing materials says Martin Brudermüller, President of Cefic and CEO of BASF

Die Wald-Null

Ein Märchen von Klimaneutralität

An interview with Matt Lipscomb, CEO DMC Bio

Exclusive interview with Matt Lipscomb, CEO of DMC Bio, the US company which is producing bio-based chemicals using fermentation

2 December 202028 November 2020

Green methanol production at container scale

Research association E4MeWi develops sustainable and scalable process for methanol production

Grüne Methanolproduktion im Container-Format

Forschungsverbund E4MeWi entwickelt nachhaltiges und skalierbares Verfahren zur Methanolherstellung

Understanding The Importance Of Bioplastics In The Auto Industry

Global bioplastic production is projected to rise to 2.43 million tonnes by 2024, according to European Bioplastics

Polylactid zäher gemacht

Das Kunststoff-Zentrum konnte gemeinsam mit Compraxx mit Hilfe von Weizengluten eine Schlagzähmodifizierung des Biokunststoffes PLA realisieren

Dutch furniture manufacturer VepaDrentea launches CO2 negative chair

New, innovative material was developed by Plantics, the inventor of the world’s first bio-based thermosetting resins

Verbot für Einwegkunstoffprodukte

Regelungen stehen jetzt für Deutschland fest

Tapioca-based plastic could help reduce India’s chronic food waste

Degradable bioplastic film is significantly cheaper than current films and recycles waste starch produced by the country’s sprawling cassava plant industry

An EU IP Action Plan for strong industrial ecosystems

Read our offical statement on the new IP Action Plan launched today

American Agriculture Leaders Commend Governors for Support on Addressing Biogenic CO2 Barrier

Reynolds and Ricketts Among State Governors Urging EPA To Take Prompt Action

Research creates hydrogen-producing living droplets, paving way for alternative future energy sources

Scientists have built tiny droplet-based microbial factories that produce hydrogen, instead of oxygen, when exposed to daylight in air

1 December 20209 September 2021

Closing the plastic loop

German nova-Institute recently published a comprehensive overview of the present status of chemical plastic recycling technologies

Celanese Launches POM ECO-B as Mass-Balance Bio-based Option for Existing Products

Growing specialty materials portfolio addresses sustainable POM product options

Green Hydrogen Blue Danube

VERBUND entwickelt europäische Wertschöpfungskette für grünen Wasserstoff

KFC Canada Testing Compostable Cutlery Made of Bamboo and Sugar Cane

New cutlery will eliminate 40 million pieces of plastic cutlery annually

Carbios will knock your socks off, produces first clear plastic bottles from enzymatically recycled textile waste

With ‘fast fashion’ and record-breaking tons of clothing going into landfills, their tech could help solve a huge global problem

An exclusive interview with Mercedes Alonso, Executive VP Neste

In this long exclusive interview, Mercedes Alonso talks about Neste, the circular bioeconomy and the green recovery after the Covid19

Braskem and Haldor Topsoe achieve first production of bio-based MEG from sugar

The innovative and sustainable product is the result of technological cooperation that began in 2017 and is widely used in the packaging and textile markets

30 November 202027 November 2020

Braskem wins the Chemical Week’s Sustainability Awards

The award was credited to the I'm green^TM portfolio, a family of bioplastics with negative carbon footprint

Braskem gewinnt bei den Sustainability Awards der Chemical Week 2020

Unternehmen erhält die prestigeträchtige Auszeichnung für sein I'm green™ Portfolio

Do you want to learn more about the BioMonitor project?

BioMonitor has recently published its latest video on the project, the challenges it wishes to address, as well as its impact, solutions and relevance to the people

Danimer Scientific and Eagle Beverage to Produce Biodegradable Drinking Straws

Private-label manufacturer will use Danimer Scientific’s Nodax^TM PHA for marine degradable straws with plans to expand into adjacent product categories

German industry against multipliers in biofuels law

German government outlined its plans to toughen the country's biofuels legislation in a draft law, proposes lowering the cap of the energy share of crop-based biofuels

Baumrinde als Rohstoffe für Textilien: Schicke Borke

Industriedesignerin nutzt die Rinde heimischer Bäume zur Herstellung von Textilien. Dazu musste sie neue Verarbeitungstechniken entwickeln

Bioeconomy on the upswing in the crisis – global Summit

The bioeconomy is in demand and is increasingly penetrating the economy

Bioökonomie im Aufschwung in der Krise

Biokonomie ist gefragt und durchdringt die Wirtschaft zunehmend

Novel cellulose finding may lead to new chemicals, biofuels

This discovery could lead to the opening of new avenues of cellulose research, especially in bioenergy and biochemicals, according to the researchers

27 November 202025 November 2020

Österreich: Wo gibt es überall ein Plastiksackerlverbot?

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Carbios produces first clear plastic bottles from enzymatically recycled textile waste

The company’s latest recycling milestone brings new value to an otherwise waste-destined 42 million tons of polyester textiles produced annually ^[1]

Braskem: Resin producer plans huge increase in PCR sales

'I’m green' portfolio was expanded in 2019 to include 100% post-consumer PP

Hemp Clothing Firm CanvaLoop Launches Kickstarter for Hemp-Based Jeans

Fibers from Himalayan hemp plants utilizing significantly less water than cotton

Hanfunternehmen CanvaLoop startet Kickstarter-Kampagne für Hanfjeans

Fasern von Hanfpflanzen aus dem Himalaya verbrauchen deutlich weniger Wasser als Baumwolle

Genomatica to Scale Bio-nylon 50-Fold with Aquafil to Meet Surging Brand Demand

Clean manufacturing leaders team up to produce world’s largest quantities of bio-nylon

26 November 20209 September 2021

Carbon-capture breakthrough could be a game-changer in utilising CO2

The CSIRO and Monash University have developed a revolutionary device that captures carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere

Bacteria use task division when breaking down plastic

DSMZ researchers outline mechanisms of marine bacterial communities degrading plastic materials

Bakterielle Arbeitsteilung beim Abbau von Plastik

DSMZ-Forscherinnen skizzieren Mechanismen für die Aufspaltung von Kunststoff durch marine Bakteriengemeinschaften

UPM joins the Renewable Carbon Initiative to change the foundation of chemical industry

Just as the energy industry is converting to renewable sources, renewable carbon will become the new foundation of chemical and material industries in the future

Hoch hinaus mit Strohballen

Fertigstellung von Süddeutschlands größtem strohgedämmten Gebäude

Nouryon introduces all-in-one sustainable adjuvant for the global agricultural market

Adsee AMP40 improves efficacy as a penetrant and works as a humectant and compatibilizer

German Government Committed to the Widespread Use of Power-to-Methane Technology

Germany has the potential to become a technology leader in this fast-growing market

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