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6 November 20135 November 2013

Einigung im Streit um EU-Zuschüsse: Mehr Geld für kleine und mittlere Höfe

Agrarminister wollen künftig 4,5 Prozent der Direktzahlungen in die zweite Säule umleiten

Environment: Commission proposes to reduce the use of plastic bags

Extensive public consultations found broad support for an EU-wide initiative

Ruanda: Tüten mitbringen verboten

Seit 5 Jahren macht ein kleiner afrikanischer Staat es uns vor: ""Wir sind sehr stolz auf das, was wir erreicht haben."

European Commission‘s proposal to reduce consumption of plastic bags an important opportunity to promote bioplastic alternatives

European Bioplastics promoting measures for bioplastic alternatives in Member States

Vorschlag der EU-Kommission zur Reduktion des Konsums von Kunststofftragetaschen eröffnet Fördermöglichkeiten für Biokunststoffe

European Bioplastics: den Mitgliedsstaaten sollte Flexibilität beim Umstieg auf Biokunststoff-Taschen zugestanden werden

Furfural: Science Behind Rockets

First furaline liquid propellant rocket engine (LPRE) was unveiled for an anti-aircraft missile

BCC Research publishes a new report on global markets for biodegradable polymers

Global volume for biodegradable polymers rises to 1.5 billion lbs by 2014 and expected to reach 3 bln lbs by 2019 at a CAGR of 10,4%

5 November 20134 November 2013

Issaquah, Wash., voters to decide fate of plastic bag ban

Special election will cost the city between $45,000 and $49,800, according to an analyst

Rare earths in bacteria

Methane-decomposing bacteria from hot springs need the valuable metals to produce energy

Plant production could decline as climate change affects soil nutrients

Northern Arizona University study shows development of drylands

Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Consumer Products Featured at BIO’s 2013 Pacific Rim Summit in San Diego

Investment in innovative biobased platforms for renewable chemicals can provide real opportunities

Infographic: How climate change will affect global water scarcity by 2100

Global warming will affect the whole of the world's water supplies over the coming century, but it will not affect them equally - Hundreds of millions of people will experience new or aggravated forms of water scarcity by 2100

Global Bioenergies Hits Milestone in Deal with American Industrialist

License option to be granted for a maximum of three years

BARK CLOTH®_Europe und Biowerkstoff BARKTEX® von NASA und Partnern ausgezeichnet

Das Baumrinden-Vlies mit den nahezu unbegrenzten Einsatzmöglichkeiten zwischen Holz und Textil

OWS publishes new study regarding biodegradable and oxo-degradable plastics

Very few positive biodegradation results for oxo-degradable plastics could not be repeated

4 November 20133 November 2013

BASF successfully completes Verenium tender offer

Remaining eligible Verenium shares to be converted into the right to receive US$4.00 per share in cash

K 2013: Der erste Bio-Bierkasten

FKuR zeigt breites Spektrum an Biokunststoffen für die verschiedensten Anwendungen

Bioplastics beyond packaging – latest product innovations

An interesting, new high-performance products overview by European Bioplastics

Towards and efficient European waste legislation – recommendations by European Bioplastics

Adequate measures should be adopted to promote biobased plastics and plastics that are biodegradable and compostable

Symphony urges manufacturers to turn to oxo biodegradables

Company providing more effective way of dealing with plastic pollution than bio-based plastics

Vorteilhafte Destabilisierung

Ungewöhnliche strukturelle und elektronische Eigenschaften machen Hautpigmente zu überlegenen Radikalenfängern

Valentin Kahl: Zelle trifft Kunststoff

Mit Kunststoff lässt sich besser Mikroskopieren - Kulturgefäße und Mikroskopierzubehör aus Kunststoff für die Arbeit mit lebenden Zellen

Metabolix: A certain shade of green

Companies are becoming more open to using biopolymers, Wilfried Jobst, global commercial operations director at Metabolix told FoodProductionDaily.com

Danish scientists map out castor to find many more challenges lie

Scientists trying to manipulate proteins of castor oil plant to remove the toxic and allergenic substances

Pflanzenproduktion und globaler Wandel

Wissenschaftler forschen an der Entschlüsselung und Steuerung von Bodenprozessen für neue Nutzungskonzepte von Böden

Herstellung von nachhaltigen Dämmplatten aus Nanocellulose

EU-Projekt BRIMEE gestartet

Geheimnisse der Spinnenseide entschlüsselt

DECHEMA-Preis 2013 für Thomas Scheibel, Bayreuth

31 October 201331 October 2013

San Diego to consider plastic bag ban

Apply to retail stores with annual sales of $2 million or more, drug stores and pharmacies

California’s plastic-bag recycling law has no oversight, investigation finds

Recycling rates have only marginally improved, program lacks resources to analyze recent reports

European vegetable oil prices skyrocket as biodiesel production picks up

Higher quantities of palm oil and rapeseed oil required as EU biodiesel production picks up to compensate

UCLA report urges new global policy effort to tackle crisis of plastic litter in oceans

Global community supposed to develop a new international treaty with immediate action to implement local solutions

INRO – Netzwerk für eine freiwillige Nachhaltigkeitszertifizierung der stofflichen Biomassenutzung durch die Industrie

Auch Erzeugung von Lebens- und Futtermitteln bedürfen globaler Kontrolle, um Verdrängungseffekte zu vermeiden

Phytowelt nominiert für den QUERDENKER Nachhaltigkeits-Award

Viele Chancen durch starke Partner aus verschiedenen Wissensgebieten

Agrar-Ökonomen fordern Stopp des Biomasse-Anbaus

Fachtagung: Förderung des Energiepflanzenanbaus führt zur künstlichen Verknappung von Nahrungsmitteln

Future Valmet to supply a LignoBoost plant for the new biorefinery at the Stora Enso Sunila mill in Finland

As of January 2014, Metso's Pulp, Paper and Power business to serve its customers as Valmet Corporation

30 October 20139 September 2021

Easy Access to Suppliers of Bio-based Materials – Find the Best Bio-based Solution

The next issue of the worldwide-distributed “International Business Directory for Bio-based Materials” (iBIB) to be released in spring 2014. iBIB2014/15 will be available as PDF edition, print edition, online-database and mobile version for the iPad and will reach more than 50,000 potential customers

Direkter Zugang zu Anbietern von Biowerkstoffen – Finden Sie die beste bio-basierte Lösung

Die nächste Ausgabe des weltweiten „International Business Directory for Bio-based Materials“ (iBIB) erscheint im Frühjahr 2014. Der iBIB2014/15 wird als PDF, Druckversion, Online-Datenbank und als mobile Version für das iPad weltweit verfügbar sein und mehr als 50.000 potenzielle Kunden erreichen

NatureWorks Introduces Its Next Generation Polymer Grade Lactide

Ingeo™ M700, the meso-lactide stereoisomer delivers higher performance than prior alternatives in a host of industrial applications

Tarkett enhances Harmonium xf2 linoleum line

Commercial Flooring to Deliver More Colors, Enhanced Sustainability and Increased Efficiency

Global polylactic acid market predicted to hit US$2.6 billion by 2016

Maximum share of growth rate is expected from Asia-Pacific region

European Union Environmental Commission supports national plastic bag ban and tax

Legislation Could Create $4 Billion in Annual Bioplastics Industry Revenue

Heinrich-Büssing-Preis 2013: Von Biokunststoff bis Buchanalyse

Dr.-Ing. Stefanie Kind für ihre Dissertation „Synthetic Metabolic Engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for Bio-based Production of 1,5-Diamino-pentane“ ausgezeichnet

K 2013: Corbion looks to make PLA durable

Röchling Automotive presents automotive parts from Plantura, based on PLA and filled with a natural fiber

Obama Administration Boosts the Use of Bio-based Materials in Cars

Biotech Partnership to provide specific technical assistance, new entrants in bio-based materials development

29 October 2013

ITRI Introduces ButyFixTM – First Carbon-Negative Bio-Butanol Production Technology Using Cellulose Biomass Feedstock

Innovative biochemical technology for bio-butanol transportation-fuel production

Terra Stool – Design mit Erde und natürlichen Fasern

Israelische Designerin kreiert biologisch abbaubare Objekte aus traditionellen Ressourcen

CAR Awarded Federal Grant to Study Automotive Bio-Based Materials Cluster in Southeast Michigan

Project to build a network of companies and organizations in two major sectors of the Michigan economy

Gazprom to Prepare Investment Plan for Producing, Exporting ‘Green Gas’

Company estimates potential production of green gas at up to 35 billion cubic meters per year

“Power-Frauen” für “Frauen-Power” mit Deutschem Umweltpreis geehrt

DBU zeichnete Öko-Dämmstoff-Produzentin Hock-Heyl und “Stromrebellin” Sladek aus – Bundespräsident übergab Preise

New Element Energy report sets out role of biofuels in low carbon transport

Biofuels key to achieving lower road transport carbon emissions

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