23 July 20209 September 2021 Instead of treating CO2 as liability, we can make it raw material: Mukesh Ambani The other participants in the conference included Prince Abdulaziiz bin Salman al-Saud, Minister of Energy, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Patrick Pauyanne, CEO, Total and Tanya Beckett, as the moderator
Compostable materials market booms in Italy Country has recently invested in a new extended producer responsibility scheme for compostable packaging called Biorepack
Corbion Expands Algae Business With Strategic Appointments New leadership and team members will accelerate adoption of AlgaPrime™ DHA, the leading algae omega-3 feed ingredient, in established and new markets
Greening your beer with brewery’s CO2 eating algae, blockchain tracing, converting brewery waste into detergents and more How a brewery in Australia is utilizing algae that eats up CO2 and spits out oxygen
22 July 2020 nova-Experts introduced: Lars Krause (Dr. rer. nat.) Market, technologies and innovations in the field of chemical recycling
Using Existing Injection Blow Moulding Machinery For Bioplastics As the consumer demand for biodegradable, eco-friendly products increases, the subsequent need for bioplastic packaging will as well
Naturfasern in Biokunststoffen machen Leichtbau nachhaltiger Chemnitzer Wissenschaftler entwickeln am Bundesexzellenzcluster Merge biobasierte Naturfaser-Kunststoffverbunde für eine nachhaltige Großserie
5 Minutes With… Phil Cruver from RegenBiomass Pilot project in the Salton Sea Region of Southern California to create an environmental and economically sustainable bamboo industry for the United States
Clariant’s bio-based additives for biopolymers awarded OK compost INDUSTRIAL & OK biodegradable SOIL certification Supporting development of industrially compostable plastics and biodegradable coatings for agriculture
Schaufenster Bioökonomie: Aus Pflanzenabfällen entstehen High-Tech-Materialien Mögliche Alternative zu Kohle und Erdöl: Team der Uni Hohenheim erforscht Bioraffinerie-Verfahren, die pflanzliche Biomasse in hochmoderne Kohlenstoff-Materialien umwandeln
Senbis expands pilot facilities for sustainable plastics Multi-million investment in R&D infrastructure
Educational Series Presents Episode 2 about Making Chemicals from Waste CO2 3-minute slide presentation shows examples of technologies used to make chemicals for the cement production, for transportation fuels, or for building block chemicals
AI helps scientists upcycle waste carbon New catalyst is the first one for CO2-to-ethylene conversion to have been designed in part through the use of AI
An Outline of the German Medical Cannabis Market Problems and hurdles for patients are still posed by the excessively high forced prices and protracted approval and reimbursement procedures of health insurance funds
Anellotech Secures Funds to Develop Innovative Plas-TCat™ Plastics Recycling Technology from R Plus Japan, a New Joint Venture Company launched by 12 Cross-Industry Partners within the Japanese Plastic Supply Chain The technology’s process efficiency has the potential to significantly reduce CO2 emissions and energy consumption
Gut verpackt – Die Architektur ist entscheidend: Bio-Metall-organische Hybride mit hoher Bioaktivität Mittels Peptiden als Modulatoren lassen sich Biomakromolekülen in maßgeschneiderte Metall-organische Gerüststrukturen einbauen
21 July 202021 July 2020 Recent surge in EU forest harvesting, according to JRC study Increasing pressure on forest services and products is posing new challenges to sustainable forest management
Rodungen in der EU nehmen stark zu In der EU werden Forschern zufolge immer mehr Waldflächen gerodet - ein Grund ist ausgerechnet die hohe Nachfrage nach nachhaltigen Rohstoffen. Die steigende Abholzung könnte nun die Klimaschutzziele gefährden
PolyOne Sustainability Portfolio in Europe Expanded to Support Circular Economy Nymax™ PIR recycled nylon offers comparable performance to prime nylon grades, including high strength, durability, impact resistance, and weather resistance
Evonik makes green hydrogen more affordable Company has developed a novel anion exchange membrane, which could allow commercial realization of highly economically viable electrolysis technology
Government announces Jet Zero Council and confirms support for Velocys waste-to-jet-fuel project Grant Shapps on net zero carbon flying and Velocys' sustainable jet fuel plant
The potential of bio waste in Europe BIC is actively involved in a number of European research programs to convert and process collected waste into useful applications
EU market for medical cannabis still far from full bloom The boom in the German market for medical cannabis comes with challenges in meeting growing demand and developing a robust sales network
Home Compostable and Soil Degradable Compound for Injection Moulding Applications Besides numerous grades for film extrusion, BIO-FED also offers compounds for injection moulding
Heimkompostierbares und bodenabbaubares Compound für Spritzgussanwendungen Neben zahlreichen Typen für die Folienextrusion bietet BIO-FED auch Compounds für den Spritzguss an
20 July 20209 September 2021 INEOS to acquire BP’s global aromatics & acetyls business Aromatics provides the building blocks for the global polyester industry, key to fibres, films and packaging. Acetyls support a wide range of downstream industries in food flavouring and preservation, pharmaceuticals, paints, adhesives and packaging
NGFA, NFU, and Hemp Industries Association Join Growing Biogenic CO2 Coalition New Members Show Broad Support for EPA Rulemaking on Biogenic CO2 Emissions for Agriculture Crops
U of I-Led Center for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (CAFE) Secures $10M USDA Grant to Build Sustainability and Prosperity for Dairy Industry Tge project will create useful bioproducts from dairy manure that can be transported and used in more distant areas for crop production or for value-added products
The start-up Carbiolice and Barbier Group are combining their expertise to develop biodegradable mulch film using Evanesto® inside Tests for physical resistance and biodegradation are currently being carried out under real growing conditions
Top 10 Slide Guides of 2020 so far The Digest brings you the hottest Top 10 slide guides so far from this crazy year
17 July 20209 September 2021 Electrochaea Expands Executive Team: Harald Beschid Appointed Chief Operations Officer Interest in commercial power-to-gas projects has increased enormously in recent months
Volle Auftragsbücher: Electrochaea stärkt Management-Team mit Harald Beschid als Chief Operations Officer Das Interesse für kommerzielle Power-to-Gas-Projekte ist in den letzten Monaten enorm gestiegen
Praj and Lygos to Co-develop Advanced Lactic Acid Yeast Technology for Bio-based Products Lygos will provide its proprietary yeast platform to Praj for jointly developing into various solutions for commercial applications
Bundeskabinett beschließt Verbot von Wegwerfprodukten aus Plastik Das Verbot betrifft Wegwerfprodukte wie Einmalbesteck und -teller, Trinkhalme, Rührstäbchen, Wattestäbchen und Luftballonstäbe aus Plastik
16 July 20207 July 2020 Unilever sets out new actions to fight climate change, and protect and regenerate nature, to preserve resources for future generations Unilever will achieve Net Zero emissions from all our products by 2039
Evergreen idea turns biomass DNA into degradable materials DNA has a lot of handy uses. It stores the blueprint of genetic code. It helps usher along the evolution of species
Aufwertung von Post-Consumer-PLA-Abfällen: Ein Tor zur »Zirkulären Bio-Wirtschaft« Zusammentreffen von chemischem Recycling von PLA und nachhaltiger Produktion von Laktatestern
Upcycling Wood Into Nutritional, Sustainable Protein Source for People & the Planet One of the best solutions to solve the challenge of nutrition has emerged from a natural resource that’s right outside the front door
15 July 20207 July 2020 Without advanced renewable fuels, EU will not meet climate objectives Long-term policy support is crucial to the market rollout of RESfuels to remedy transport’s reliance on fossil fuels, leading European research institutes confirm
14 July 20209 September 2021 SoCalGas, PG&E and Opus 12 Announce Advancements in Technology that Converts Carbon Dioxide to Renewable Natural Gas Demonstration shows new electrochemical technology is commercially competitive with other methods of converting the unwanted carbon dioxide in biogas into pipeline-quality renewable natural gas
Faser-Metall-Laminate mit kompostierbaren Biomaterialien für den ökologischen Leichtbau Biologisch abbaubare Naturfasern und Kunststoffe aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen bieten vielversprechende Alternativen zu konventionellen Halbzeugen
New Candidate for Raw Material Synthesis Through Gene Transfer “Natural gene transfer” into a multicellular cyanobacterium: Phormidium lacuna lends itself to fundamental research and biotechnical applications
Neuer Kandidat für Rohstoffsynthese durch Gentransfer „Natürlicher Gentransfer“ in mehrzelliges Cyanobakterium: Phormidium lacuna lässt sich für Grundlagenforschung und biotechnische Anwendungen nutzen
13 July 202021 December 2020 PrimaLoft, Inc. and Fiberpartner Announce New Partnership Partnership expands application of PrimaLoft® Bio™ to new markets