25 April 2013 Arkema launches the Rilsan® T, a new range of biosourced polyamides Company optimizing unique products manufactured from renewable resources
Solvay integrates its PA6.10 production line in Lyon New resin is confirmed that 62.5% of its carbon is from a renewable source
Sulzer Has Been Awarded a Contract for a High Performance Biopolymer Production Plant in Asia Technology and pilot facilities to support customers in the development of innovative solutions
Toray succeeds in production of bio-based PBT and part samples Genomatica’s bio-based process technology for successful commercial-scale production
Sulzer erhält Auftrag für eine Produktionsanlage für Hochleistungsbiopolymere in Asien Wichtiger Auftrag für PLA-Produktionsanlage im Industriemaßstab
EarthFirst PLA film material capsules adorn wine bottles Trinity Oaks begins using compostable wine bottle capsules made from renewable materials
24 April 2013 Startschuss für neue Speerspitze der Plastikindustrie gefallen Fraunhofer IAP gründet neue Projektgruppe für Biopolymerverarbeitung in der Lausitz
Ernst & Young veröffentlicht globalen Biotechnologie-Report 2013 USA und Europa im Vergleich - Umfrage bei 62 Biotech-Unternehmen
VTT involved in developing cellulose-based ethanol production in Brazil Second with first generation ethanol production to get integrated with electricity production
KBBPPS project concludes successful first advisory workshop Bio-based product standards need to go beyond Europe
Recipe for Low-Cost, Biomass-Derived Catalyst for Hydrogen Production Promising results are a step toward a range of renewable energy strategies fueled by Nature
Rennovia launches Hexamethylenediamine as next product, enabling 100% bio-based nylon-6,6 Demonstrates production of both adipic acid (AA) and hexamethylenediamine (HMD) using proprietary catalytic process technologies
23 April 20139 September 2021 CO<sub>2</sub> – vom Abfallstoff zum Wertstoff Nachwuchswissenschaftler vom LIKAT Rostock erhalten 2 Mio. Euro, um Nutzbarmachung des Klimakillers CO2 als Rohstoff zu erkunden
New ‘green’ method to help upgrade biomass waste into valuable chemicals Wisconsin researchers to use selective catalysts separating lignin by oxidation
80% of Consumers Want to Buy “Green” Products Roundtable Discussion was Moderated by Brent Erickson, Consulting Editor of Industrial Biotechnology
Cardia and University of Sydney explore PPC applications Research agreement for the development of biodegradable PPC and starch blending-TPS for packaging
Biodegradable food packaging material created in the Philippines Development of bioplastic compounds for packaging made from locally available materials
22 April 2013 Consumer pressure and legislation increasing demand for biodegradable plastics by nearly 15 percent annually during 2012 to 2017 in North America, Europe and Asia, says IHS study Europe continues to be largest consuming region for biodegradable polymers, with more than half of global total
DSM announces June opening of new cGMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing operation in Brisbane, Australia Consolidation of the Asia-Pacific region through strategic development in the biopharmaceutical industry
Biotechnology helps meet consumer demand for earth-friendly products Increased consumer awareness of sustainable products and chemicals supporting growth of industrial scales
Neue biobasierte Flockungsmittel für eine effiziente und umweltfreundliche Wasseraufbereitung Know-how aus dem IPF Dresden ermöglicht maßgeschneiderte Flockungsmittel
Myriant unterzeichnet exklusiven Vertriebsvertrag für Bio-Bernsteinsäure mit BCD Chemie, Hamburg Auch VOC-freies Verbundlösungsmittel Myrifilm® bald in in Österreich, Deutschland und der Schweiz erhältlich
Schön und wertvoll zugleich: Arzneipflanzen auf der internationalen Gartenschau in Hamburg Sonderausstellung "Kräuter und Extrakte – Pflanzenwirkstoffe im Alltag" zeigt erstaunliche Potenziale heimischer Pflanzen
North Carolina A&T State University crowned Champion in $100,000 ACC Clean Energy Challenge Runner-Up Clemson Wins $5,000 in DOE Competition
BabyGanics® promote the new Rear Gear™ disposable diapers Ultra Absorbent Diaper line is sold exclusively at Babies"R"Us locations nationwide
Penford teams up with Elmer’s® to develop New School Glue Naturals™ PenFlex™ technology working with 99 percent natural ingredients from renewable plant-based resources
Plandai Biotechnology, Inc. enters into license agreement with Phyto Nutricare to develop nutraceutical products Made from living plant material - Phytofare™production starts in a multi-billion dollar industry
19 April 201314 April 2015 Bayer CropScience and Monsanto enter into cross-licensing agreements for next-generation and enabling technologies Agreements create more options for farmers and expanded market opportunities for next-generation technologies
Global and China Biodegradable Plastics Industry Report, 2012-2015 Production of Chinese Biodegradable Plastics is Expected to Hit 650,000 Tons/a by 2015
An Advance in Viability of Bioplastics? Tim Sykes interviews Biome's CEO Paul Mines about bio-based plastics made from organic chemicals and lignin
Tough Characters: in search of hardy plants for biofuels Meet some energy plants that thrive in a drought – or a flood
18 April 2013 Neue biogene Verbundwerkstoffe für Ressourcenschonung und Umweltschutz Fachhochschule und Transferstelle Bingen erforschen den Einsatz alternativer naturfaserverstärkter Verbundwerkstoffe
17 April 20135 October 2013 Kenactiv Innovations: Leaders in Kenaf Natural Fibers Company focused its bast fiber programs on meeting rapidly increasing demand for nonwoven textiles
Parliament report flags major changes to EU biofuels proposal Ethanol to benefit from the introduction of ILUC factors as they have lower values
Cost-saving measure to upgrade ethanol to butanol — a better alternative to gasoline Discovery of a new family of catalysts to yield 95 percent butanol out of total products
Wissenschaftsministerin Schulze: NRW führende Biotechnologie-Region in Europa CLIB2021: Eröffnung der "4. Internationalen Konferenz" in Düsseldorf
Biotech-Branche mit Rekordumsatz und Mitarbeiterplus Erste Ergebnisse der Biotechnologie-Firmenumfrage veröffentlicht
Global Clean Energy Investment Declined, Capacity Grew in 2012 China reclaimed lead in global investments, overtalking the United States
880 biofuels refineries profiled in new global, online database SuperData - comprehensive information platform for all known biofuel refineries
Bioplastics: China’s unrealised potential Many plastics processing firms in China unaware or with little knowledge of bioplastics
16 April 201323 October 2013 Wood-Plastic-Composites in 2013 in Wien Weiteres Marktwachstum für WPC erwartet, auch jenseits Decking sind Anwendungsfelder in Sicht
300 Jahre Nachhaltige Forstwirtschaft in Deutschland Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel gratuliert der Branche bei Festakt in Berlin
Winners of the Biomaterial Award 2013 Converting biogas into thermoplastics, first wall plug made of renewable resources and sustainable household articles from bioplastics
ABO launches first comprehensive map of algae research, companies and commercial projects Visual display shows depth and breadth of algae-related industries across the US and globe
Nestlé reduces plastics in packaging by 34 percent What is sustainable and biodegradable packaging? - Neste relies on PIQET for a very consistent approach in the production chain
Official inauguration of Borregaard’s biorefinery demonstration plant Evaluating production of lignin and bioethanol from new raw materials by BALI technology
Research team creates potential food source from non-food plants Virginia Tech scientist involves cascading enzymes to transform cellulose into amylose starch
NexSteppe launches purpose-designed crops for biofuels, biopower and biobased products Malibu and Palo Alto sorghum hybrids provide scalable, reliable, and sustainable feedstock options for the biobased industries
Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels expands to all biomaterials Expanding the scope to promote sustainable production in a new range of products and markets
