24 September 2013 Der Schlüssel zum Schatz im Holz Max-Planck-Chemiker finden einfache Aufbereitung von Lignin mittels gekoppelter Enzym-Reaktionen
Sun, water, CO<sub>2</sub> and algae – a recipe for biofuel? EU-funded project DIRECTFUEL looking for answers in aquatic organisms
Verdezyne awarded BioNexus status by Malaysian Goverment Collaboration with Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation - Further Formalized with Goal of Opening Bio-based Chemical Production Facility
BASF and Heritage Plastics, Inc. form strategic partnership to bring ecovio manufacturing to North America Cooperation to further focus on growth in the rapidly developing North American market
NatureWorks awards contract for front end engineering of its new Ingeo Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of professional technical services, selected for the project
23 September 20135 October 2013 Bioökonomie: ein neues Modell für Industrie und Wirtschaft Ministerium fördert neues Forschungsprogramm für Baden-Württemberg mit 12 Millionen Euro
Cleanup Array concept aims to rid the oceans of plastic waste Feasibility study to be published online by the end of the year
Emery Oleochemicals Announces New Eco-Friendly Polyols Business Unit Introduction of EMEROX® Renewable Polyols and InfiGreen® Recycle Polyols
“The biobased economy will be a cornerstone of economic growth in the European Union” European biotech week to offer a unique opportunity to communicate with citizens
20 September 201318 March 2015 Auszeichnung für REaktivAsphalt Bindemittel REaktivbitumen der Vialit GmbH erhält Zertifikat für biobasierte Produkte
ABO advocates for CCR in EPA carbon reduction rulemaking Algae Biomass Organization encourages CCR in addition to CCS as approved strategy for compliance with new emissions rules for power plants
LanzaTech Awarded $4 Million Grant from ARPA-E to Transform Waste Methane Resources into Low Carbon Fuels and Chemicals Collaboration aims to unlock potential of waste methane emissions through innovative bioreactor design
BIO’s CEO Jim Greenwood Congratulates Gevo, Inc. on the Construction of its new Demonstration Paraxylene Plant BIO Applauds Bipartisan Legislation That Levels the Playing Field for Renewable Chemicals
Reducing CO<sub>2</sub> footprint with bio-plastics EU-funded project ECOTPU: Plastics from renewable sources applied in footwear curtate non-renewable energy demand
BASF kündigt Übernahmeangebot für auf Enzyme spezialisiertes Biotech-Unternehmen Verenium an Angebotspreis von 4,00 US$ je Aktie - Geplante Transaktion stärkt Position in strategischem Wachstumsmarkt für Enzyme
California: An Ethanol-Fueled Comeback for Sugar Beets Commercial Refinery to Use Local Sugar Beets for Production of 10 to 15 Million Gallons of Ethanol a Year
First biodegradable bottle for products of pharmacy and of parafarmacia BIO P FARM project coordinated by the company Aimplas, responsible of evaluation and validation of the processed product
Metabolix labeled a risky, speculative stock Bioplastics Producer Metabolix Is In A Race Against The Clock
19 September 2013 Neues Power-to-Gas-Verfahren: Elektrolyse direkt in der Biogasanlage Mehr Methan erzeugen mit Elektrolyse-Wasserstoff und überschüssigem Kohlendioxid im Fermenter
Wirtschaftsvereinigung Composites Germany gegründet Neue Dachorganisation will deutsche Composites-Industrie und -Forschung stärken sowie übergreifende Interessen wahrnehmen
Algae biofuel can cut CO<sub>2</sub> emissions by up to 68 percent compared to petroleum fuels finds new peer reviewed study Algae fuel will have a significant energy return on investment, consume waste CO2 and can be grown in saltwater on marginal lands
BioNitrogen Corporation Granted U.S. Patent for Biomass-to-Urea Technology Important milestone in BioNitrogen’s strategy to get a competitive position in the markets
DuPont Industrial Biosciences Shows Value of DuPont™ Sorona® Fiber in Three Additional Apparel Segments DuPont™ Sorona® Highlights Application Advancements at Expofil in Paris, Sept. 17-19
Tofu-like crystalline catalysts for producing clean energy 20 years culmination results to end up in ability to produce large sized, single photosyntesis crystals
EU farm subsidies rise despite downward trend: OECD Support to agriculture rising after hitting historic lows
A new trade association is born – Composites Germany New umbrella organisation to strengthen German composites industry and research, identify common interests
IEA Task40: Biomass provides 10 percent of global energy use 75-page report, "Large Industrial Users of Energy Biomass”, is available here
Creating bioplastics from banana peel Elif Bilgin, a 16-year-old girl, has found a way to turn banana peel into an environmentally friendly bioplastic
18 September 2013 Baum produziert “synthetisches” Schmerzmittel Natürliches Tramadol aus Wurzelrinde des Nauclea latifolia extrahiert
Innovation the secret to future gains in forestry, agriculture and energy Conference speakers discuss challenges and need for new solutions
FKuR: Biokunststoff-Spezialist präsentiert neue Rohstoffe für Verpackungen Vorstellung der "Terralene" Barriere-Folien und kompostierbaren "Bio-Flex"-Produkte
Mikrobielle Stromspeicherung zeigt hohe Praxistauglichkeit Sekundenschnelle Erdgasproduktion aus Überschussstrom durch Mikroorganismen
17 September 2013 BRAIN CEO Dr. Holger Zinke in Bioeconomy Panel der EU-Kommission berufen Gremiums soll die Umsetzung der Bioökonomie-Strategie der Europäischen Union begleiten
Cereplast Advances Algae Bioplastics Development Process, Achieving Increased Sustainability and Lower Costs Company Leverages Algae Biomass Generated from Post-Industrial Processes ~ Type of Algae Used Does Not Impact Food Chain
BPI Launches New Catalog of Compostable Products; First with Item-Level Product Details Composters, consumers and foodservice companies will now have unprecedented detail – and confidence -- in BPI Certified Compostable Products thanks to the industry’s first item-level online database of products
Elevance Announces Commercial Availability of Bio-Based Inherent™ C18 Diacid Company’s Proprietary Technology and Novel Specialty Chemicals are Enabling a Wide Range of New Market Solutions
16 September 20139 October 2013 Bioplastics 2013: Building a biobased future for Europe 8th European Bioplastics Conference – programme preview
Biokunststoffe eine Alternative Gestiegene Anforderungen an bioabbaubare und biobasierte Kunststoffe kurbeln weltweit Produktionen an
Anbau nachwachsender Rohstoffe 2013 auf 2,4 Millionen Hektar Energie- und Rohstoffwende wird von Land- und Forstwirtschaft getragen
Brazil’s Big Six in advanced biofuels & chemicals: who’s doing what now? Who are the Big Six, and why?
Metabolix Launches Mvera™ B5010, A New Compostable Film Grade Resin Provides Brand Owners and Converters with Performance-Driven Compostable Bag Options
Hottest Companies in Bioenergy and Chemicals: Hot 50, Hot 30, early precincts reporting GranBio and Genomatica take the lead as the earliest precincts report in this year’s rankings
Stanford scientists use ‘wired microbes’ to generate electricity from sewage An interdisciplinary team has created a "microbial battery" driven by naturally occurring bacteria that have evolved to produce electricity as they digest organic material
Evogene Subsidiary Completes Three Years of Successful Field Trials for Improved Castor Seeds Evofuel’s castor seeds are expected to be commercially available in 2016
Airgas Carbonic Signs Long-Term Liquid Carbon Dioxide Supply Agreement with Fox River Valley Ethanol in Oshkosh, WI Wisconsin ethanol plant to supply Airgas with liquid CO2
TEGO® Care PBS 6 – A PEG-free O/W emulsifier for challenging fluid emulsions New eco-friendly emulsifier for formulation of modern sun care products
EMS-GRIVORY: Transparentes GreenLine Bio-Polyamid für Rohre Neue transparente Produkte Grilamid 1S XE 4281 und Grilamid 2S XE 4282 ab sofort weltweit erhältlich
13 September 201313 July 2014 Global and Chinese 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) Industry Report, 2012-2015 BDO production relatively concentrated - global BDO capacity in 2012 mainly distributed in Asia
