24 March 20179 September 2021 Strom als Rohstoff – Grüne Energie für nachhaltige Chemie Fraunhofer-Leitprojekt wird auf der Hannover Messe 2017 präsentiert
Continental, Pirelli, Goodyear: Warum Autoreifen teurer werden Der Winter ist vorbei, die Temperaturen steigen - Zeit also für manchen Autofahrer, über einen Reifenwechsel nachzudenken. Wer sich neue Reifen kaufen will, muss diesmal allerdings tiefer in die Tasche greifen
Global Market Insights: Biopolymer films market poised to exceed $6bn by 2024 Abundant availability of raw materials such as cellulose, starch, pectin, chitosan, and protein will boost the global market share over the estimated timeframe
Waste: boost recycling, cut landfilling and curb food waste, Parliament says Statistics for 2014 suggest that 44% of all municipal waste in the EU is recycled or composted
23 March 201722 March 2017 DEG invests in innovative packaging Hamburg-based company BIO-LUTIONS' issue currently being financed with EUR 500,000
DEG investiert in innovative Verpackungen Vorhaben der Hamburger BIO-LUTIONS GmbH wird mit 500.000 EUR gefördert
Fahrradhauptstadt Peking – Die Bambus-Biker Einst wimmelte es in Peking vor Fahrrädern, heute nebeln Autoabgase die Metropole ein. Eine Gruppe junger Bastler will die Radkultur wiederbeleben. Mit Rahmen aus einem Rohstoff, der in Chinas Wäldern wächst - Bambus
NNFCC to moderate bioeconomy roundtable at FDI Expo FDI Magnet’s initiative “Invest in Bioeconomy” aims to promote sustainable and job-creating Foreign Direct Investment – globally
Permission obtained to build a new Bio-on plant to produce PHAS biopolymers for cosmetics Revolutionary PHAs bioplastics are made from renewable plant sources with no competition with food supply chains
Policy frameworks for biobased plastics impact market development New trend report from nova-Institute examines policies around the world and the impacts of these on bio-based plastics market developments. Where is demand expected to increase?
Biomedicines in Europe Biotechnology is the use of living systems or organisms in the creation of industrial products
22 March 201715 February 2018 How to keep track of the bio-based industry? Growing need for information on new developments and players
Wie Sie in Sachen bio-basierter Industrie auf dem Laufenden bleiben Die Nachfrage nach Informationen zu neuen Entwicklungen und Akteuren wächst
Comet Biorefining Completes Equity Financing Agricultural residues to be converted into high-purity dextrose for production of sustainable bio-chemicals
Global Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Market Analysis & Trends – Industry Forecast to 2025 Industry report analyzes the market estimates and forecasts for several segments as well as regional levels
Solegear Partners with Leading Biopolymer Producer, Braskem, to Launch good natured™ Recycling Containers Latest launch sees Solegear expand its bioplastic products portfolio using Braskem’s I’m green™ Polyethylene
Key account manager for bioplastics – BIO-FED begins active market development in France Portfolio for the French market to include several new and highly innovative products
Key Account Manager für Biokunststoffe – BIO-FED startet aktive Marktbearbeitung in Frankreich Portfolio um einige neue und höchst innovative Produkte erweitert
This company makes food packaging out of bamboo and cassava to cut down on trash To tackle Thailand's mounting trash problem, one company is turning to the country's plant life
Sofinnova Partners announces the successful IPO of Avantium, a front runner in renewable chemistry, which raises €103 M on Euronext Funds raised will be used to further commercialise Avantium’s inventions into viable production processes
Avantium completes “oversubscribed” €103M IPO: heads for first commercial The company’s first world-scale plant is a 50,000 tons per year FDCA production unit planned for Antwerp as part of a joint venture with BASF
21 March 201718 March 2017 Osirys Project to Display Multi-Layered Façade at JEC World 2017 Complete systems are currently being installed in buildings on both Estonia and Spain
Biokunststoffe: Hochmoderne Technikhalle in Ahlem eingeweiht Hochschule Hannover und Fraunhofer WKI wollen Forschung im Bereich Biokunststoffe und Bioverbundwerkstoffe weiter ausbauen
Neue Freileitungsmasten aus Furnierschichtholz – stabiler bei weniger Materialeinsatz Universität Göttingen und induo entwickeln Prototypen aus Buchen- und Nadel-Furnierschichtholz
MEPs pave the way for bioplastics in vote on waste legislation The vote of the Members of Parliament recognises the contributions of bioplastics to the EU circular economy
EU-Parlament ebnet Weg für Biokunststoffe in Abstimmung zum EU-Abfallrecht Votum der Abgeordneten würdigte den Beitrag von Biokunststoffen im Wandel hin zu einer Kreislaufwirtschaft in Europa
IKEA to make sustainability “an option for everyone” with kitchens made from recycled plastic bottles The home and furnishing giant's new range seems to be the first of many innovative products and designs
Bio-on and Greenergy focus on the UK to produce bioplastic from bioiesel Co-Product Glycerol The two companies will work together to establish the feasibility of building in the UK a 5-thousand ton per year plant expandable to 10 thousand tons per year
20 March 201716 March 2017 3-D printing with cellulose World’s most abundant polymer could rival petroleum-based plastics as source of printing feedstock
Essensabfälle steigern Performance von Reifen Eier- und Tomatenschalen als Füllstoffe könnten viele Probleme lösen
MIRACLES “Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties Release of 6th Newsletter aiming at updating stakeholders on the progress and results of the project
Luftschloss mal anders: Häuser bauen mit CO2 Kohlenstoffdioxid als Basis für nachhaltiges Baumaterial zu speichern und zu verarbeiten wird möglich durch das Verfahren Mineralkarbonisierung. Dazu braucht es allerdings das richtige System
How the invention of paper changed the world Paper may be on the decline, but it will survive not only on the supermarket shelf or beside the lavatory, but in the office too
Why you should use European HEMP FIBRES for your automotive applications Secure supply, stable prices, light weight, low environmental footprint and certified sustainability
Warum für Ihre automobilen Anwendungen europäische Hanffasern zum Einsatz kommen sollten Versorgungssicherheit, Preisstabilität, Leichtbau, niedriger ökologischer Fußabdruck und zertifizierte Nachhaltigkeit
17 March 201716 March 2017 How to brew high-value fatty acids with brewer’s yeast Pre-product for innovative biofuels - Two patents filed
Mit Bierhefe wertvolle Fettsäuren brauen Vorstufe zu neuartigen Biokraftstoffen - Zwei Patente angemeldet
Recent Lignin Announcements Show Repeated Mistakes, Not Progress Traditional approaches have already failed and focus on different strategies for lignin-based material commercialization has to be prefered
Tex Lock – Fahrradschloss aus HighTech Textilien Flechtweiden sind nachwachsender High-Tech Werkstoff für den Leichtbau
Biofuel may backfire as a budget bluff New statistics suggest that more production and consumption of biofuel may actually raise carbon emissions instead of lowering them
Hochschulforschung gestärkt: Hochmoderne Technikhalle für Biokunststoffe am IfBB eingeweiht In der neuen Technikhalle soll vor allem die Forschung im Bereich Biokunststoffe und Bioverbundwerkstoffe weiter ausgebaut werden
16 March 20179 September 2021 IU chemists create molecular ‘leaf’ that collects and stores solar power without solar panels The new molecule harvests sunlight to create useable material from carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Unterricht auf hoher See – One Earth – One Ocean e.V. kooperiert mit OceanCollege Umweltorganisation OEOO wird mit den Schülern an Bord ein Umwelt-Forschungsprojekt zum Thema Mikroplastik durchführen
Carbon/Flax Hybrid Automotive Door on Display at JEC World Featuring Composites Evolution’s Biotex Flax Newly developed micro-sandwich panel combines mechanical benefits of carbon with the advantages of reduced weight, cost, NVH and environmental impact of flax
Vorbild Natur – Kleben mit Schneckenschleim und Zecken-Zement Winzige Risse in der Fruchtblase können Ärzte bereits mit Muschelkleber schließen. Nun untersuchen Forscher, wie sie Schneckenschleim und Zecken-Zement nutzen können
Efficient Process to Make Biodegradable Polyesters and Green Solvents from Itaconic Acid New, aqueous based process is more efficient in terms of high yield and selectivity
French start-up advances milk-based bioplastics The pellets are mainly made of milk protein, that comes from milk powder industry
Scientists harness solar power to produce clean hydrogen from biomass A team of scientists at the University of Cambridge has developed a way of using solar power to generate a fuel
15 March 201713 March 2017 Global Standards Organization ASTM International Unveils New Cannabis Committee The global standards organization formed the committee to focus on “creating technical standards and guidance materials for cannabis and its products and processes.”
Holz Hybrid – Funktionalisierung eines Traditionsmaterials nach dem Vorbild der Natur Forscher der ETH Zürich wollen erhöhten Brandschutz durch das Einbringen anorganischer Substanzen erreichen
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