12 September 20199 September 2021 Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) is picking up speed. Leading conference on carbon dioxide as feedstock for fuels, chemicals and polymers calls for presentations 8th Conference on Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers”, 24-25 March 2020
Climeworks AG and Antecy B.V. are joining forces & thereby boosting technology portfolio The two DAC companies have been discussing a collaboration since mid-2018 and in April 2019, an agreement was reached to join forces and fully merge teams
FKuR at FachPack 2019: Bioplastic packaging compatible with the environment Terralene® rPP compounds containing recycled material expand product portfolio
FKuR auf der FachPack 2019: Umweltgerechtes Verpacken mit Biokunststoffen Terralene® rPP Compounds mit Rezyklatanteil erweitern Portfolio
Bio-on wins award, opens plant for public visits As 'hottest start-up' in the bioplastics industry, a world champion in the making and as the most technologically advanced and innovative PHA company, wrote Bioplastics News
Schaum für die Wunde EMPA-Forscher haben einen Kurkuma-basierten Wundschaum entwickelt, der Narbenbildung vorbeugen und die Wundheilung beschleunigen soll
Scars: gone with the foam EMPA researchers have developed a yellow ginger tumeric-based foam that is supposed to prevent excessive scarring and help wounds to heal quickly
Braskem and Ledesma launch 100% sustainable notebooks in Argentina New +Bio line features notebooks with cover and back cover produced with Green Polyethylene made from sugarcane and paper made from sugarcane bagasse
Living Ink is Successfully Commercializing Its Algae-Based Ink Colorado-based company is partnering with printers who understand the importance of reducing environmental impact and differentiating from competitors
Linde beteiligt sich an Schweizer Joint Venture für grünen Wasserstoff Linde hat eine zehnprozentige Beteiligung an der Hydrospider AG in der Schweiz erworben, einem Joint Venture der H2 Energy AG und des Energieunternehmens Alpiq
11 September 201910 September 2019 High time? Hemp bioplastics make an entrance Growing demand for sustainable products encouraged company Hemp, Inc. to enter their third natural product venture with DrillWall™ and Spill-Be-Gone™ for the oil industry
Hamburg will weltgrößte Wasserstoff-Elektrolyse in den Hafen holen Die Energiewende braucht Stromspeicher. Der Hamburger Wirtschaftssenator will die Wasserstoff-Wirtschaft in Deutschland einen Schritt voranbringen
Bioplastics reduce CO2 emissions Prof. Dr. Hans-Josef Endres from Leibniz-University to be interviewed today by VDMA, focusing and analyzing about bioplastics
Biokunststoffe bringen eine CO2-Einsparung Prof. Dr. Hans-Josef Endres ist der heutige Gesprächspartner des VDMA zum Thema Biokunststoffe und beleuchtet diese dezidiert
Huntsman: Flexibility of foam solutions at Foam Expo Europe Company will highlight the wide range of innovative polyurethane-based foam solutions, focusing specifically on mobility, comfort and construction applications
Ekel auf dem Teller? Insekten als alternative Ernährungsform Initiative "MikroKosmos Berlin" will Vorurteile abbauen und erklärt, wie man die Insekten zubereitet
Praj’s propriety technology to be used in USA’s first bagasse based ethanol bio refinery US based domain specialists had visited Praj’s 2G integrated bio-refinery demonstration plant and Praj Matrix, the R&D center in Pune to study ‘enfinity’ technology
A new way to make valuable chemicals Research creates process that advances the field of carbon utilization
Dangerous wild grass will be used in batteries Scientists from NUST MISIS have turned hogweed into a material for a supercapacitor
10 September 20195 September 2019 DASANI® Takes Steps to Reduce Plastic Waste Through Increased Use of Recycled Materials, Expanded Package Innovation Company debuts HybridBottle, made partly from plants and recycled material
Muschel-Superkleber für die Medizin Berliner Biotechnologen haben ein Haftprotein aus Muscheln weiterentwickelt und gewinnen die Substanz mit Hilfe von umprogrammierten Bakterien
BioLogiQ Appoints Steven Sherman as President & COO Steve brings over 20 years of successful global experience in the development, commercialization, and scale-up of disruptive products and technologies
Millionenförderung für die Bioökonomie im Rheinischen Revier Das Rheinische Revier wird zum „BioökonomieREVIER“. Das BMBF unterstützt die Modellregion zunächst mit knapp 4 Mio. Euro
Stora Enso: Bio-based carbon materials for batteries Interview with with Lauri Lehtonen, Head of Innovation, Biomaterials, about this exciting innovation to replace fossil-based and mined raw materials with renewable solutions
Finland Makes Batteries from Trees. Can Maine? Stora Enso has recently made an exciting and innovative new investment that could one day come to Maine
Labeling Compostable Products and Packaging The threat of contamination is often cited as a major factor by composters for not accepting certified products and packaging
Künstliche Inseln zur Wasserstoff-Herstellung? Norddeutsche Länder ziehen beim Thema Wasserstoff an einem Strang
9 September 20194 September 2019 Avantium awarded €6 million EU grant to accelerate its technologies Company will lead a 4-year research programme 'IMPRESS' consortium containing ten industry and academic organisations across Europe
DOMETIC Launches World’s First Bio-Material Cooler New container's surface is flecked with hemp fibers, making each unit unique and the biocomposite is fully recyclable
Viscose Speciality Fibres from Kelheim: Biobased High-Tech Materials at COMPOSITES EUROPE Fibres from wood-pulp have been tested and certified as a compostable material and at the end of their life span they are completely biodegradable
Viskosespezialfasern aus Kelheim: Biobasierte High-Tech Werkstoffe auf der COMPOSITES EUROPE Fasern aus Holz-Zellstoff sind als kompostierbarer Werkstoff nachgewiesen und werden am Ende ihrer Lebensdauer vollständig biologisch abgebaut
PET bottle consumption on the rise, new research finds New Wood Mackenzie report on the EU’s single use plastics directive shows increasing PET bottle consumption in Europe of around 140 units per person, per year
Pakistani Scientist Claims To Generate Bio-plastic With Mango Kernel With some more advancement the plastic could be used to make carrier bags, could be melted in the ground and could be liquified under hot water
Mimicking the diving bell spider to improve carbon conversion into fuels A team of researchers found a way to improve the conversion of CO2 into fuels by mimicking the behavior of the diving bell spider
Scientists Discover Key Factors in How Some Algae Harness Solar Energy Rutgers-led research could help lead to more efficient and affordable algal biofuels
6 September 20193 September 2019 This summer has been catastrophic for the world’s forests The Brazilian Amazon rainforest is not the only one to experience an upsurge in fires compared to 2018
LENZING™ fibers are fully biodegradable in water, soil and compost Biodegradable materials such as wood-based fibers are the best alternative to single-use plastics
LENZING™ Fasern sind vollständig biologisch abbaubar in Wasser, Erde und Kompost Biologisch abbaubare Materialien wie holzbasierte Fasern sind die beste Alternative zu Einwegplastik
The evolution of cannabis investing, according to Mary Dimou from Canopy Rivers Private investment markets are increasingly tuning into the industry, bolstered by a relaxing regulatory environment and the 2018 Farm Bill
Polymers: Linoleic acid derived from vegetable oils to replace crude oil TH Cologne researchers developing bio-based polymer intermediates from renewable resources
Vollebak’s plant and algae T-shirt becomes “worm food” in 12 weeks Company producing textiles from wooden yarns which are completely compostable within three months and which are printed with 'algae ink'
Europastaatssekretär Mark Weinmeister besucht Projekt zur Verwertung von Biomasse Uni Kassel: Forscher verwandeln Gras in Kohle
New Catalysts, Improved Genetic Tools Bring New Opportunities: The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to ORNL’s Biomass to Bioproducts Brian Davison, Chief Scientist for Biotechnology at ORNL, gave this knowledge-filled presentation at ABLC 2019 in Washington, D.C.
Microorganisms build the best fuel efficient hydrogen cells Hydrogen metabolism is one of the oldest forms of energy production for life and one of the most intensely studied because of its significance in evolution
5 September 20195 September 2019 In the future, we will use more plastics – and why this is good news Michael Carus, CEO nova-Institute, in interview with editor Svenja Geerken, Bio-based News
In Zukunft werden wir mehr Kunststoffe nutzen – und warum dies eine gute Nachricht ist Michael Carus, CEO nova-Institut, im Interview mit Redakteurin Svenja Geerken, Bio-based News
Open Letter to the JRC How can the environmental effects of bio-based polymers be compared with those of petrochemical polymers on equal footing?
EU Rural Review 28 ‘Bioeconomy’ New publication looks at the major role played by the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy as well as the importance of local and regional actors
Farmfood: Nutzen, was übrig bleibt Start-ups zeigen, dass sich aus Nebenprodukten des Agrar- und Lebensmittel-Bereichs neue Geschäftsmodelle entwickeln lassen
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) is picking up speed. Leading conference on carbon dioxide as feedstock for fuels, chemicals and polymers calls for presentations
