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13 August 201512 August 2015

Generative Verfahren: Mäuse selber drucken

Kein Falschgeld, wie der Titel vermuten lässt, sondern echte Computermäuse produziert das Unternehmen Hama im Zuge der Produktentwicklung im 3D-Druck

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12 August 201511 August 2015

PolyOne Natural Fiber Materials and Metal Replacement  Solutions Featured at Fakuma 2015

Experts from the company will conduct 15-minute Tech Talk presentations daily to help plastics processors quickly learn more about these advanced technologies

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Optimizing the Phosphorus cycle in the sugar beet production process by phytase supplement

Project will assess and evaluate the potential of P recovery employing phytase, its feasibility and economic approaches from lab scale to field application

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Trex plans product launches in addition to decks, pellets

Products in development outside of decks and pellets will probably be released next year

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Reusable, biodegradable and recyclable

Majority of Brits believe all plastic bags should be biodegradable

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CPI launches project to produce bio-methane from seaweed through Anaerobic Digestion

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has announced that it is leading a £2.78 million UK based collaboration to help strengthen the UK’s position as a world leader in industrial biotechnology

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Report predicts increase in Russian wood pellet production

Russian wood pellet production and exports are expected to continue to grow, driven primarily by increasing demand from Europe and increasing local consumption

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11 August 201514 October 2015

LCA leaflet released:

+10 years of experience in LCA, sustainability evaluation and policy consulting

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Experts from nova-Institute introduced:

This month Dr. Christin Liptow, LCA expert

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Deriving recommendations for the implementation and valorization of life cycle assessments of material uses of biomass

The project OekoStoff, nova’s latest flagship LCA project, was launched in July

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Updates on Top Value Added Chemicals from Biomass

Progress in commercialization/development of several renewable chemicals that were candidates under the US DOE’s 2004 Top Value Added Biomass-based Chemicals

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Emergency medical care units outperform normal hospitals when it comes to cleanness

Antimicrobial emergency medical care units of wood fiber composite

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Tiny grains of rice hold big promise for greenhouse gas reductions, bioenergy

Discovery delivers high starch content, virtually no methane emissions

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Entscheidungshilfe im Umgang mit Biokunststoffen als Verpackungsmittel in der Lebensmittelbranche

Internettool Biokunststoffe für Lebensmittelverpackung der AöL jetzt auf Englisch

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Growing demand for compostable packaging

Huib Burggraaf of Van der Windt Verpakking and Patrick Gerritsen of Bio4Pack talk about compostable packaging

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Research study: PET bottles exposed to UV light negatively impact  processing/visual attributes of next generation bottles

rPET producers have engineered elaborate processes in order to create a material with  desired environmental attributes along with key visual and processing properties

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Energy and climate in the UK – The Jeremy Corbyn interview

Big Six under public control, a solar panel on every roof & ‘clean’ coal

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10 August 20157 August 2015

Novozymes full-year profit outlook maintained in H1 earnings

Interim report for the first half of 2015:  sales to the bioenergy industry  up by 2 percent organically compared with the first half of 2014, however, overall, sales growth slowed in bioenergy

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EPA paves the way for Algenol’s carbon reduction technology

Helping utilities comply with new emission standards

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Safe motorcycle helmets – made of carrot fibers?

Detailed life cycle assessments for industrial products of the future

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Sichere Motorradhelme – aus «Rüeblifasern»?

Detaillierte Ökobilanzen für zukünftige Industrieprodukte

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BioAmber announces opening of world’s largest succinic acid plant in Sarnia

Facility uses biotechnology to produce sustainable chemicals from sugar

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DBFZ baut seine technischen Anlagen aus und nimmt neue Synthesereaktoren in Betrieb

Forschungsausbau des katalytischen Umsatzes von kohlenstoffmonoxid-und kohlenstoffdioxidreichen Gasen zu Kraftstoffen und Grundchemikalien

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7 August 20156 August 2015

BioAmber to begin commercial operations at Sarnia this quarter

Facility in Sarnia, Ontario, is currently undergoing commissioning, with commercial operations expected to begin this quarter

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Brazilian Biodiversity – Opportunities for innovation

New Brazilian biodiversity law implements measures that can change the current scenario of innovation originated from natural products

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Natural fiber-reinforced plastics among Enlighten Award winners

NafiLean, incorporates hemp-based fiber with polypropylene and can be used in traditional injection machines

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Ethylene Production Via Sunlight Opens Door to Future

Here's the Future of Ethylene Production As Dr. Jianping Yu Sees It

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Avantium and Photanol are doing well

The twelfth Dutch Biobased Economy network gathering in Amsterdamradiated optimism

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Bioplastics Important Player in Sustainable Procurement

PLA, which is made from agricultural sugars, is poised to become an important player in packaging and durables markets as sources of supply expand, properties improve, and the economics case becomes more interesting

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Tree loophole casts shadow over EU carbon action

Commission expected to outline new policy 2016-17

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Hemp, a very versatile crop

René Sauveur of Pantanova believes that breakthrough is around the corner

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Mehr Stabilität in der WPC-Profilextrusion

Der belgische Verarbeiter Deceuninck optimiert seinen Extrusionsprozess für Outdoor-Profile aus WPC mit einer neuen Entgasungseinheit seines Maschinenlieferanten Battenfeld-Cincinnati

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6 August 20155 August 2015

Reduction of risks to marine life: Opportunities for artificial carbon dioxide removal (CDR)

CO₂ removal cannot save the oceans – if we pursue business as usual

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Risiken für das Leben in den Ozeanen verringern: Chancen für künstliche Entfernen von CO2 aus der Atmosphäre (CDR)

CO₂ aus der Luft zurück zu holen kann die Ozeane nicht retten – wenn wir weiter Kohle und Öl verfeuern

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Why Ford is shredding cash…literally

"One man’s trash is another man’s treasure" - Senior technical lead Deborah Mielewski about a process to turn dandelion stems into rubber, tomato parts and old money into plastic and algae into foam

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MHG, a Biotechnology Company Becomes World Leader in the Production of PHA

Biotech Company Able to Produce Large Quantities of PHA with First Commercial Scale Fermenter

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Erstellung einer Datensammlung zur Betriebsplanung Forstwirtschaft begonnen

Kostenbewusster und effizienter wirtschaften durch genaue Kenntnis von Planzeiten und -kosten

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The ‘biobased hospital’ slowly gains credibility

‘Biobased’ is well on its way to becoming a hot item in the hospital world

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5 August 20154 August 2015

Synalloy Reports Double Digit Percentage Increases in Adjusted Net Income and Adjusted EBITDA for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2015

The Company evaluates its financial performance by eliminating all non-recurring, non-operational items from net income and earnings per share

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Driving innovation in nonwovens with PHA-modified PLA

Sustainable biopolymers can be used to create materials with new functionality

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Vom Abfallstoff zum Wertstoff: nachwachsende Rohstoffe mittels Chemie und Biologie

Biotrans2015 bringt über 700 Wissenschaftler_innen aus Chemie, Biologie und Biotechnologie zusammen, um über neueste Entwicklungen im Bereich umweltschonender Produktionsverfahren durch Einsatz von Enzymen und Mikroorganismen zu referieren

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New solution for Thailand’s stockpiled rice?

Thailand focuses on environmentally-friendly rice-based products

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Seaweed farm to begin production off Argyll coast

PLANS have been unveiled that will see mainland Britain’s first commercial-scale seaweed farm set up in Scottish waters later this summer

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Algae as a source of energy: the price is (still) too high

As part of the EnAlgae project, Wageningen UR has devised bio-economic models for calculating the cost price of micro-algae under various conditions

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4 August 20153 August 2015

TerraVerdae BioWorks and Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions announce milestone in scale-up optimization of bioprocess for PHA Bioplastics

Project confirms industrial process technology to produce biodegradable plastics from Canada's vast biomass resource

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Agreement to realise the first France-based facility for producing PHA biopolymers from sugar beet co-products

Bio-on and Cristal Union will work together to build a production site with a 5 thousand tons/year output, expandable to 10 thousand tons/year

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Ethylene Production Via Sunlight Opens Door to Future

Here's the future of ethylene production as Dr. Jianping Yu sees it

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Intensive biofuel planting poses risk to human health

The race to meet carbon-neutral biofuel targets could put human health and food crop production at risk unless it is carefully planned, according to new research

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WPC – Weiterer Zuwachs auch im Terrassenbereich

Branche rechnet mit wachsenden Marktanteilen von 28,5 % bis 2016.

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Research and Markets: Pine-Derived Chemicals (TOFA, TOR, Gum Turpentine, Gum Rosin, Pitch, Sterols) Market 2015 – Global Trends & Forecast to 2020

"Pine-Derived Chemicals Market by Type (TOFA, TOR, Gum Turpentine, Gum Rosin, Pitch, Sterols), Application (Paints & Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants, Surfactants, Printing Inks), Source, & by Region - Global Trends & Forecast to 2020" now available