31 May 201928 May 2019 Sustainable PU synthetics for the shoe industry Combination of water-based textile coating with regenerative fibers
Nachhaltiges Kunstleder für die Schuhindustrie Kombination aus wässriger Textilbeschichtung mit nachwachsenden Fasern
KLM, SkyNRG and SHV Energy announce project first European plant for sustainable aviation fuel Europe’s first dedicated production facility for sustainable aviation fuel to be built at Delfzijl
UPM’s FibDex®, a wood-based innovation for wound care, receives regulatory approval and CE mark UPM's first wound dressing created from wood-based nanofibrillar cellulose has been developed in collaboration with researchers from the University of Helsinki
Holzbasierte Innovation für Wundversorgung erhält Freigabe und CE-Kennzeichnung UPM lanciert modernes Wundversorgungsprodukt für den europäischen Markt
How companies across Europe are creating sustainable products using no fossil fuels European Union is planning to invest another 10 billion euros in Bioeconomy research by 2027
#SMEs should play greater role in #Bioeconomy Global challenges such as climate change, population growth and the depletion of natural resources are forcing humanity to rethink its behaviour
29 May 201925 May 2019 Solugen Inc. Secures $32 Million in Series B Funding Founders Fund Leads Latest Funding Round for Emerging Company Seeking to Decarbonize the Chemicals Industry with Bio-Based Technologies
Green Science Alliance Co., Ltd. Made 100% Nature Derived Material-based Biodegradable Plastic, with Recycled Paper, Paper Waste, News Paper Scrap, Etc. Company had also succeeded in making color masterbatch to have stronger mechanical strength, compared to the one without nano cellulose
Biopolymer Innovation Award – Querdenker sind Vorreiter Auszeichnung für clevere Ideen aus Biokunststoffen
Canada and Italy promote national bioeconomy strategies Only nine countries in Europe have currently adopted national bioeconomy strategies
“Bio, Kunststoff — oder beides?” Warum die Tüte aus Biokunststoff nicht in den Biomüll gehört und wie das feine Häutchen aus dem Ei vielleicht einmal die Gurke von der Plastikverpackung befreien könnte, damit befasst sich jetzt eine Ausstellung in Halle
Pulse production opens for the manufacturing of specialty paper The step from manufacturing in lab to industrial production therefore faces great challenges
Deutscher Holzbaupreis 2019 und Hochschulpreis Holzbau 2019 vergeben Staatssekretärin Bohle gratuliert den Preisträgern
28 May 201925 May 2019 Stora Enso explores recycling of paper cups for magazine paper production Finland-based company has launched Cupforma Natura Solo – a renewable paperboard designed for paper cups
East European ministers to push EU for more bioeconomy support EU Council meeting expected to see joint declaration by eastern agriculture and research ministers - a rare effort at coordinated east European lobbying over research in Brussels
Biomasseforschungszentrum veröffentlicht Ressourcendatenbank für biogene Reststoffe Potenzial biogener Reststoffe erkennen
LanzaTech aims to fuel jets and make consumer goods from recycled carbon pollution Consumers soon could be taking flights powered by recycled carbon pollution and wearing sneakers synthesized from planet-warming waste gas
New fiber-based ready meal trays from Huhtamaki to replace black plastic New trays, called 'Fresh', can be recycled, and they are also certified for home composting
Biodegradable bags can hold a full load of shopping three years after being discarded in the environment Researchers from the International Marine Litter Research Unit publish new research in Environmental Science and Technology
27 May 2019 Six candidates nominated for the innovation award “Hemp Product of the Year 2019” For the second time, the innovation award “Hemp Product of the Year” will be granted to the young, innovative hemp industry for finding suitable applications and markets for industrial hemp-based products
Government Invests in Canada’s First National Bioeconomy Strategy to Help Grow a Clean Economy Canadian Agricultural Strategic Priorities Program (CASPP) focuses on four priority areas: new technology; environmental sustainability; strategic development and emerging issues
Treatment of saline wastewater during algae utilization German-Chinese research project at Jacobs University Bremen
Mit Algen salzige Abwässer reinigen Algen sind als Lebensmittel gefragt. Ein deutsch-chinesisches Forscherteam will nun Makroalgen für neue Anwendungen erschließen
Latest Global Bioplastics Packaging Market Report 2019 About Historical Development (2014-2018) and Estimated Forecast (2019-2025)
Researchers develop biobased, self-healing elastomer derived from lignin To achieve these results, ORNL researchers developed a unique method to extract a specific form of lignin
LignoPure: aufstrebendes Start-up Future Hamburg Award für einzigartigen Produktionsprozess von kosmetisch reinem Lignin verliehen
At the HELM of the bio-based chemical ship Interview with Christian Stammerjohann, head of department at HELM, to find out more about the company’s move to promote bio-based chemicals
24 May 201921 May 2019 Biobased nanocarriers to cure plant diseases for the first time Nanocarriers are very tiny degradable capsules that have been studied for medical applications in the last 30 years
Biobasiert kleben und binden BMEL förderte Forschung und Entwicklung mit 8,4 Mio. Euro – Abschlussworkshop im September in Dresden
New Call for Proposals issued by BBI JU At an info day in Brussels, visited by over 600 attendees, the organization presented and explained its latest Call
Klimafreundliche Energiequellen: EU fördert synthetische Brennstoffe Mit nichts als Luft und Sonne will ein Forschungsprojekt die Motoren von morgen antreiben. Die EU-Kommission gibt dafür zunächst eine Million Euro
COEXPAN, NatureWorks and AMUT Group showcase PLA sheets for barrier packaging applications Companies will be running together live thermoforming demos of COEXPAN PLA sheets during both Chinaplas and K-show international exhibitions
Global Lignin Products Market 2019 – Borregaard, LignoTech, KMT Polymers, Tembec (Rayonier Advanced Materials), Domtar Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the market based on segmentation involving both economic as well as non-economic factors
Patrick Zimmermann über natürliche Kreislaufwirtschaft Der perfekte Kreislauf im Hinblick auf eine CO2 Neutralität wird von der Natur seit jeher praktiziert
23 May 201920 May 2019 Circa Group’s Renewable Solvent Wins Environmental Leader’s Top Product 2019 Award CyreneTM is made from waste cellulose and has a unique property set, including viscosity, surface tension and polarities
Bayern fördert biobasierte Chemikalien Landesregierung investiert 40 Mio. Euro in den Bau einer neuen Mehrzweckanlage für die Produktion von biobasierten Chemikalien in Straubing
Das Hamburger Start-up BIO-LUTIONS schließt seine Series-A-Finanzierungsrunde mit €8,3M erfolgreich ab Neue Mittel sollen für den Ausbau der Produktion in Indien und für die Errichtung neuer Produktionsstätten in Europa und Asien eingesetzt werden
The Increasingly Legal Cannabis Industry Could Offer Women Entrepreneurs an Even Playing Field Women are already making major leadership strides in the industry, why shouldn't they have a leg-up on their male counterparts in the newly legal cannabis industry?
Bio-Kleber bieten viele Vorteile Biobasierte Klebstoffe besitzen viele Vorzüge im Vergleich zum erdölbasierten Pendant, wie eine Analyse des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Holzforschung zeigt
The reinvention of bio-plastics: New kids on the block Bio-plastics industry is looking into the use of non-food crops (2nd and 3rd-generation feedstock), such as cellulose, with a view to develop new materials
Trevira at Techtextil 2019 Trevira to reveal numerous new, sustainable innovations at Techtextil 2019
Cellulose Fibers Market to witness a CAGR of 9.02% during 2018-2024 Frequent changes in raw material prices, stringent environmental regulations by governments will act as main challenge for the market in future
Lkw-Reifen mit weniger Abrieb: Synthesekautschuk übertrifft Naturkautschuk Fraunhofer Forscher haben die Eigenschaften von Synthesekautschuk optimiert, so dass er nun über noch bessere Eigenschaften als Naturkautschuk verfügt
Launch of burial coffin Saga – the world’s largest, 100% biobased, 3D-moulded biocomposite made of wheat bran and biofibers OrganoClick has developed OrganoComp, a 100% bio-based, recyclable and fully biodegradable biocomposite material
Chinesische Gastwissenschaftlerin forscht an neuen Kunststoffen auf Basis nachwachsender Rohstoffe Mithilfe von 3D-Drucktechniken lassen sich beispielsweise komplexe Bauteile aus Kunststoff einfach herstellen
22 May 20199 September 2021 Is CO2 the New Fossil Fuel? A Closed Carbon Cycle for the Chemical Industry RWTH-led research published in "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America" journal
Ist CO2 das neue Erdöl? Ein geschlossener Kohlenstoffkreislauf für die chemische Industrie Forschungsergebnisse unter der Führung der RWTH in Fachzeitschrift „Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America" veröffentlicht
Ireland’s first grass-fed biorefinery hits the road to help farmers go green A New Mobile Refinery Is Travelling Across The West Of Ireland To Turn Grass Into Sustainable Materials