3 June 2013 Axiall Introduces Aspire™ Bio-based Vinyl Compounds Phthalate-Free Flexible Compounds Offer Improved Performance, No Increase In Cost
31 May 2013 EcoPlanet Bamboo – the Exclusive Plantation Partner for Brazil’s PPP on the Industrialization of Bamboo Netherlands-Brazil connection to show bamboo can replace current forms of unsustainable materials
30 May 2013 Japan develops cost-competitive way to make ethanol from farm waste Kawasaki Heavy Industries' new technology to produce ethanol from rice straw for 40 U.S. cents per liter
Myriant produces Bio-Succinic Acid at Commercial Scale ThyssenKrupp Uhde Readies to Provide Process and Performance Guaranty
Synthetische Biologie: Von Bioingenieuren und Zellfabriken Aktuelle Konzepte und mögliche Anwendungen, gesellschaftliche Debatte sowie Verfahrensentwicklung im Überblick
ALPLA joins The Coca-Cola Company and Danone in Avantium’s PEF bottle development Goal of collaborations is to bring 100% biobased PEF bottles to the market by 2016
Artificial spider fiber ready for mass production Next-generation of molecular design to increase productivity
29 May 2013 Nucelis inaugurates its pilot plant New San Diego facility to be capable of simultaneously running multiple fermentation processes
28 May 2013 “Nicht von Pappe, oder etwa doch?” – Die herkömmliche Holzpalette bekommt Konkurrenz Papp-Paletten des Nürnberger Unternehmens Cone Pal sind ein Meilenstein in der Verpackungsentwicklung
Avantium Wins 2013 Innovation in Bioplastics Award Inaugural SPI Bioplastics Council Award Recognizes Outstanding Creative Leadership and Contribution to the Growth of the Industry
Cereplast Compostables® Blown Film Resins Receive European Certifications for Industrial Compostability From the Two Most Prominent EU Organizations Last Milestone Prior to the Enforcement of the Italian Plastic Bag Sanctions Met by Cereplast
Interview: What does the future hold for industrial biotechnology in the UK? Exclusive interview with Dr Yvonne Armitage from the Biosciences KTN
Wageningen UR: Tomatoes packaged in their own leaves Fiber pulp from tomato leaves and stems developed to packaging material
UMass Amherst finds new way to make p-xylene from biomass Paul Dauenhauer, UMass Amherst Chemical Engineer, Receives DuPont Young Professor Award
27 May 2013 Bund und NRW stärken gemeinsam die Bioökonomieforschung Millionenförderung für das Bioeconomy Science Center (BioSC)
Tetra Pak announces global launch of new cap made from renewable material TINE, first brand in Europe use bio-based LightCap 30 from sugar cane
Livermore scientists develop CO<sub>2</sub> sequestration technique that produces ‘supergreen’ hydrogen fuel, offsets ocean acidification Could researchers possibly have stumbled upon the solution to our acidified oceans?
WPC als Kernmaterial im Sandwichspritzguss SKZ und KTP starten neues Forschungsprojekt zur Herstellung von Formteilen aus WPC
26 May 201325 June 2014 3-D Printed Bioplastic Windpipe Saved A Baby’s Life UMichigan researchers finds new application for bioplastic: absorbable medical devices
25 May 2013 The viability of aviation biofuels: new results from Australia Ground-breaking Australian study benchmarks biofuel pricing
24 May 2013 Dutch Technology Turning Waste into Green Gas Goes Global ECN and Royal Dahlman sign licence agreement for MILENA gasification
23 May 2013 Dow’s sustainability manager looks at big picture for package design A unique breakthrough collaboration to solve the food waste problem - Dow and Nature Conservancy embarked on a five year partnership in 2011
Aduro Biopolymers deal recognised in KiwiNet innovation awards Company received investment from Wallace Corporation Limited, New Zealand’s largest service rendering business
Brent Erickson: The Renewable Chemical Industry Must Speak with One Voice Disunity and proliferation of advanced biofuel groups is a cautionary tale
Purac Puregas announce plans for UK’s biggest biomethane to grid plant New plant will be large enough to heat around 7,500 homes - location details still secret
22 May 2013 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
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
21 May 2013 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
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
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