22 May 2013 New integration of renewable materials for energy-efficient vehicles Huntsman bio-based resin helps Biomobile in quest for sustainable mobility
Carbon capture: Making use of minerals Ammonium salts could provide a viable way of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere via carbon mineralization
Der Spezialist für Compounds aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen wächst Gute Projekt- und Auftragslage erlauben Expertenzuwachs im Bereich F&E, Innovationsmanagement und Ausbau der Rheologie biobasierter Polymere
21 May 2013 Neue EU-Förderung zur Synthetischen Biologie ERA-Net Synbio fördert Bildung von Kapazitäten durch transnationale Forschungsprojekte
Neue Katalysatoren für die Erzeugung nachhaltiger Energieträger Innovatives Verfahren hilft Kobalt in Fischer-Tropsch-Synthese einzusparen
European Bioplastics mit neuem Vorstand Internationales Konsortium will "Biokunststoff-Revolution" anpacken
UPM and Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences build Biofore concept car Metropolian design students following principles of sustainability and recyclability
Purac will supply high performance lactides into Asian biopolymer market Commercial production of partner's production facility to start in the second half of 2014
CO2 Solutions Announces Extension of Agreement with Codexis Continuing benefit from Codexis’ directed enzyme evolution technology and enzyme production capabilities
Braskem launches a new line of green plastic The company will produce 30 kton annually of renewable low-density polyethylene
20 May 2013 Cromex named Ingeo distributor for Brazil Seeing strong growth potential in Brazil, NatureWorks aligns with Cromex to establish a robust sales channel in the rapidly expanding Brazilian market
PolyOne ColorMatrix launches Amorsorb Plus improved Clarity and Performance in PET Packaging Presentation of new clarity oxygen scavenging technologies at Chinaplas 2013
19 May 2013 PolyOne and Xindao Collaborate on “Sunshine” New Solar Charger to contain increased content of renewable resources
PolyOne Showcases Global Solutions at Chinaplas 2013 Innovative polymer services at Asia’s largest plastics industry trade show
Bacteria use hydrogen, carbon dioxide to produce electricity UMass, Amherst presents first results of the Geobacter bacteria research
Engineered Microbes Grow in the Dark Organism to recycle carbon dioxide into a variety of biofuels and valuable chemicals in the presence of light
16 May 2013 Besucherrekord bei den Biotechnologietagen Konsortium "Technofunktionelle Proteine" gegründet - Innovationspreisverleihung - Rohstofftolerante Prozesse gefragt
The paper is the circuit: Scientists create graphite-based paper circuitry Heated catalyst changing cellulose fibers into pure conductive graphite
Abheben mit Kerosin aus Algen: Bundesministerium fördert Entwicklung von nachhaltigem Biokerosin für Flugzeuge Verbundprojekt "Aufwind" darf mit 5,75 Millionen Euro durchstarten
Canada to Improve the Yield, Sustainability and Profitability of Canadian Wheat Canadian Wheat Alliance to support R&D projects to develop new wheat varieties
Leading algae company partners with global beauty innovators to bring a new generation of products to the industry Heliae’s technology platform unlocks opportunity for a sustainable and natural feedstock
The PHA programme: Making plastic from waste Wageningen University to start up with interested parties before the end of the year
15 May 2013 BASF verstärkt Engagement auf dem Gebiet der Enzymtechnologie BASF investiert mit drei Transaktionen weiter in den Wachstumsmarkt für Enzyme
LanzaTech Plans to Raise $80 Million for Waste Gas-to-Biofuel Company is developing projects with Baosteel Group Corp. and Shougang Group in China
Los Angeles: Supervisors Support Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Grocery stores and pharmacies would be prohibited from making available single-use plastic bags
Europäische Gesellschaft für Bioverfahrenstechnik ESBES gegründet Grenzüberschreitende Zusammenarbeit wesentlicher Faktor für erfolgreiche Etablierung
14 May 2013 Weltweit erstes Algenhaus in Hamburg präsentiert BIQ-Algenhaus mit zukunftsweisender Fassadentechnik ist nichts für Eigenheimbesitzer
Evonik Industries und OPX Biotechnologies entwickeln gemeinsam biobasierte Chemieprodukte Konzern soll bei der Erweiterung seines Portfolios auch durch Technologie-Plattform EDGE™ unterstützt werden
Epoxidharze aus Pflanzenöl für Leiterplatten Forschungsverbund entwickelt Epoxidharze aus Leinöl für elektronische Anwendungen
Roquette resuming production of sorbitol-based clarifiers for polymers New unit "Performance Plastics” to strengthen link to polymer industry
Biomass Leaders PowerStock and Pacific Ag Solutions Merge to Form PacificAg Two sister companies to meet demands on forage crops, agricultural biomass
Selective isolation of gold facilitated by second-sphere coordination with α-cyclodextrin Northwestern University scientists replacing cyanide with cornstarch in gold extraction
13 May 2013 Hausbau mit Popcorn und Fischschuppen Interzum präsentiert in Köln die aktuellen Messetrends
Über Verwertungs- und Recyclingmöglichkeiten von Biopolymerprodukten gut informiert Aufbau einer Beratungsstelle gestartet
IBISWorld’s Cooking Oil Recycling Market Research Report Recycled growth: Industry revenue will rise alongside increased biofuel production
Reducing methane emissions from palm oil effluent by 80%: report Investing in sustainable palm oil production
BASF: From films to trays and tubes Company offers two other significant processing technologies in the ecovio® product line
Growth in WPC industry expected, applications other than decking in sight Conference review: "Wood-Plastic Composites 2013", Vienna 2013
10 May 2013 BASF plant Produktion von Butandiol aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen mit Technologie der Genomatica Lizenzvereinbarung zur Nutzung von patentiertem Fermentationsprozess auf Zuckerbasis
Flotek Industries, Inc. announces definitive agreement to Acquire Florida Chemical Company, Inc. Creating global leader in advanced industrial and consumer renewable and sustainable chemistry
Government of Canada investing in technology to reduce GHG emissions in the oil sands Innovative new technology will convert industrial GHG emissions into commercial products
Butamax and Gevo grapple with biofuels patent case claims Gevo temporarily dismisses GIFT® lawsuit because Butamax does not have a commercial biobutanol plant
The molecular basis of strawberry aroma – Why strawberries smell like strawberries Molecular analysis reveals a new biosynthetic route for HDMF
Global Partnership Intends to Fight Cassava Viruses Scientists are struggling to contain a flesh-eating virus sweeping across the cassava plantations of Africa
9 May 2013 New advance in biofuel production Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers develop enzyme-free Ionic liquid pre-treatment
Cereplast to open office in Italy, close office in Germany, and move HQ to Indiana Italy's merchants now are required to discontinue the use of traditional single-use plastic bags
Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. Announces Distribution Agreement With Natural Products For Weight Management Product Using Phytofare™ Catechin Extract Agreement covers distribution of Phytofare™ Catechin Extract to South Africa market
Garden State bioEnterprises Adopts OriginOil Technology for High-Value Astaxanthin Harvesting "Game-changer” in concentrating delicate algae has potential to enable the predicted $2 billion world market for Astaxanthin