4 September 201830 August 2018 futureTEX forscht: Hanf im Flugzeugbau und Ufos aus Textilbeton Start für futureTEX-Rollout am 6. September 2018 - bis 2030 soll das modernste textilindustrielle Wertschöpfungsnetzwerk Europas entstehen
good natured Products continues growth streak Released figures showing that revenues increased, compared to the comparative periods in the previous year
Report: Single-use plastic packaging must adapt to survive Recycling and sustainability are here to stay, and the plastics industry must adapt in order to survive
Genomatica and the new road to bioeconomy innovation We’ll commence in the country where Genomatica process technology is on view, at scale — that’s Italy
3 September 201829 August 2018 Fraunhofer CSP develops smart water filter systems Goal of the research project is to create a database to allow the pollution of lakes and rivers to be analyzed and subsequently reduced
Smarte Filteranlagen zum Nachweis von Mikroplastik im Wasser Fraunhofer CSP entwickelte Filtersystem für eine bessere Datenanalyse von Mikroplastik in Gewässern
This alternative film for fields actually biodegrades Biodegradable films could be a more eco-friendly alternative to the thin polyethylene films common in agriculture in many countries
BP setzt weltweit erstmals “grünen Wasserstoff” zur Kraftstoffherstellung ein Audi liefert "grünen Wasserstoff" aus Power to Gas-Anlage in Werlte - Pilotphase für 30 Tage geplant
Natural Fibers Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Forecast Analysis Report By Segment, By Product, By Application, By Region – Gobal Forecast Global Natural Fibers market is valued at million US$ in 2017 and will reach million US$ by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of during 2018-2025.
Papier und Kartons aus Grasfasern Uwe D'Agnone setzt sich für eine nachhaltige und ressourcenschonende Industrie ein und schlägt mit seinem Gras-basierten Papier und Verpackungen neue Wege ein
Start Ups: Gute Geschäfte mit der Müllvermeidung Wie regionale Unternehmen sich mit ökologischen Lösungswegen gegen die steigenden Verpackungs-Müllberge einsetzen
Converting wind power for storage purposes Power-to-Gas plant at Energiepark Mainz with positive interim results
Windstrom zum Speichern umwandeln Power-to-Gas-Anlage im Energiepark Mainz mit erfolgreicher Zwischenbilanz
A Vision for Teaching the Values of Synthetic Biology Educating the next generation of synthetic biologists means teaching its values as well as its processes
31 August 201828 August 2018 Aalto University and VTT launch a major innovation ecosystem aimed at doubling the value of forest industry Aim is to develop materials from renewable resources in order to safeguard a sustainable future
European Bioplastics: Challenging misconceptions and building platforms PackagingInsights speaks exclusively to Hasso von Pogrell, Managing Director of European Bioplastics (EUBP), about the message his organization is working to promote
TMR publishes new report on the Bio Based Construction Polymers Market Recent breakthroughs in the technology have shifted the focus of consumers towards biobased polymers made from bacterial fermentation
San Francisco refuses bioplastic straws By next year at this time, all straws in SF will be made from paper, bamboo, wood, metal or fiber
Spit-activated biobased batteries, glow-in-the-dark trees, kombucha clothes, biobased root canals, breakthroughs in degradable plastics, straws: The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of August 29th Here are the top innovations in the advanced bioeconomy for the week of August 29th
Mit Wasserstoff, Methan und Methanol gegen CO2 FAU koordiniert ein Projekt zur effizienten und integrierten Kohlendioxid-Verwertung in Stahlwerken
30 August 201827 August 2018 UNITED CAPS and Braskem Embrace Bio-sourced Plastics for GREENER Closures Made from sugar cane, bio-sourced plastics offer a new level of sustainability
“Ökobilanzierung innovativer, biobasierter Verbundwerkstoffe im Bootsbau” – Cluster-Projekt der Hochschule Bremen mit GreenBoats gestartet Forschung im Bereich biobasierter Werkstoffe an der HSB - Strahlkraft über die Deutsche Welle bis nach Afrika
Expert View: Growing the Irish forest bio-economy Clean energy project for Ireland’s transport sector to provide a template for the rest of Europe
How a native desert grass can improve tyres, concrete, latex gloves and more What do fridge seals, sneakers, cardboard boxes, cement and latex gloves all have in common? They can all be improved with strong and ultra-thin fibres from an Australian desert grass
Ökologische Hygieneprodukte: Tampontransparenz gesucht Hersteller müssen Inhaltsstoffe von Tampons nicht angeben. Ein Start-up produziert deshalb Biotampons und fordert Klarheit für Verbraucherinnen
Neste keeps faith with renewable jet fuel business despite setback Biofuel producer and oil refiner Neste sees good opportunities for its renewable jet fuel despite a canceled pilot project in Switzerland, a company executive said
Carbohydrate capture LMU chemists have designed and synthesized a helical molecule that specifically recognizes and binds to a disaccharide consisting of two five-carbon sugar units
Zucker gefangen LMU-Chemiker haben ein künstliches Molekül entwickelt, das Zuckerbindungen erkennt und bindet
29 August 201824 August 2018 Microbes fully metabolize biodegradable plastics With this study, two concerns that are constantly being raised about biodegradable plastics have been rebutted
Mikroben verstoffwechseln biologisch abbaubaren Kunststoff vollständig Zwei der immer wieder geäußerten Bedenken gegenüber biologisch abbaubaren Kunststoffen entkräftet
DNL units lead ‘green chemistry’ using coconut-derived products Philippines leading chemical firm D&L Industries Inc. is going to compete the global chemistry market with its 'green initiative'
Chancen für Biokunststoffe entdecken Tagung 'Biopolymer Processing & Moulding' in Halle bei Leipzig begeisterte die knapp 120 Teilnehmer durch Praxisnähe
Mango Materials testing biodegradable plastic textiles in Berkeley Marina New plastic material is derived from waste methane and could help solve some of the issues with oil-based materials especially in the textile and clothing industries
Lignocellulose effizienter nutzen Ein europäisches Forscherteam will Effizienz und Nachhaltigkeit von Lignocellulose-Bioraffinerien verbessern, um die Herstellung biobasierter Produkte zu erleichtern
VIDEOS: Bioplastic products in the news NatureWorks talks about the chemistry behind Ingeo & Vercet, ButterflyCup is reportedly the first lidless cup ever created and Bulldog’s tubes use sugarcane-based PE plastic
28 August 201823 August 2018 Global Wood Plastic Composites (WPC) Market Outlook to 2023 Analysis by Plastic Material, Application and Geography
The first ‘Cotton + Corn’ shoe from Reebok’s sustainable range hits the shops The Cotton + Corn program aims to produce footwear with “things that grow” in order to create sustainable products
TÜV Süd zertifiziert Verfahren zur Produktion von Siliconölen basierend auf Biomethanol Anerkanntes Verfahren ermöglicht, den Einsatz von nachwachsenden Rohstoffen im gesamten Produktionsprozess bis zum Endprodukt nachzuverfolgen
Cortec® Releases Biobased EcoLine® ELP for General-Purpose Lubrication Its excellent performance, biobased nature, and low environmental impact make EcoLine® ELP a highly desirable option for industrial and household applications
Novum: Fast 100-prozentig biobasierte Industrietinten Kennzeichnungstinte mit Farbextrakten aus heimischen Färbepflanzen entwickelt – Pilze als Farbstoffquelle untersucht
The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of August 22nd Reebok’s plant-based shoe, fish-free seafood, mango-based bioplastic, breakthrough plant breeding, autosteer for small farms, biosand water filters, concrete from waste
Inari Secures $40 Million in Series B Funding to Expand its Development of Transformational Plant Breeding Technologies Inari completes a $40M Series B financing round, bringing its total funding to $55M
27 August 201822 August 2018 Bigger proteins, stronger threads: Synthetic spider silk Engineering scientists use bacteria to create biosynthetic silk threads stronger and more tensile than before
UGA to test first fully biodegradable plastic straw Researchers, working with RWDC Foundation funding, synthesized a food contact polymer that they will now develop into a commercially viable straw
Contact lenses a source of microplastic pollution? Arizona State scientists report 1st nationwide study showing environmental costs of lenses
Global Bioplastics for Packaging Market: Revenue Share Expected to Cross US$ 12,700 Mn by the End of 2027 New study highlights the major growth factors that are likely to motivate the bioplastics for packaging market in the coming years
