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8 November 201223 October 2013

DuPont: Zusammenarbeit mit Braskem bei Haftvermittlern und Kunststoffmodifikatoren auf Basis erneuerbarer Rohstoffe

Coextrudierbare Haftvermittler sollen Verpackungs- und Composite-Eigenschaften in Multilayer-Strukturen optimieren

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Brennholznutzung am Limit

Neue Studie: Im Jahr 2010 wurde in Deutschland erstmals mehr Holz verbrannt als verarbeitet. Energiewende treibt Brennholznachfrage. Holzindustrie unter Druck

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Evonik investiert in Marl 1,7 Millionen Euro in neue Bio-Labore

Wissenschaftler forschen an der direkten Umsetzung von alternativen Rohstoffquellen in Spezialchemikalien

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7th Bioplastics Award: And the winner is …

... no. ... the winners ARE...

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Faurecia signs R&D agreement with the Fraunhofer ICT

Engineering and prototypes for advanced industrial processes for composites

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7 November 2012

Story Stock Syndrome: Biobased companies fight investor disbelief

With every step towards commercialization, early-stage companies find the skeptics, ironically, piling up. Why, and what can be done about it?

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Biokunststoffe weiter auf dem Vormarsch

7. European Bioplastics Konferenz demonstriert Zukunftspotential der Branche

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Bioplastics still on the rise

7^th European Bioplastics Conference demonstrates the future potential of the industry

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High-Value Opportunities for Lignin: Unlocking its Potential

Lignin could become the main renewable aromatic resource for the chemical industry in the future

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6 November 201223 October 2013

Government projects help China’s WPC industry weather storms

China WPC Conference of New Product Promotion and Project Partnering, Sixth International Forum of WPC, held Nov. 3-4 in Ningbo

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PolyOne Launches 99% Bio-Based reFlex™ 300 Bioplasticizer, Helping Customers Meet Future Sustainability Goals

One-for-one replacement for general-purpose plasticizers

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Scientists propose new ILUC analysis method

Previous ILUC studies fail to incorporate actual land use dynamics

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The greening of ethylene – What are the issues, the places, and the technologies?

It’s a monster molecule, one of the backbones within the oil barrel. Who’s going for gold, via green, in ethylene and polyethylene?

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5 November 2012

Netzwerkveranstaltung “Einsatz von biobasierten Werkstoffen im Automobilbereich”

Diskussionsrunde über innovative Ansätze und Potenzial von biobasierte Technische Fasern und Composite, ligninhaltige Duromere

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The Law of Biorefineries and Advanced Biofuels

Stoel Rivers Publishes Legal Guide for Advanced Biofuels Industry

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Mitsubishi Chemical and Faurecia signed an agreement on joint research and development of bioplastics for automotive interior parts

A joint research on tailor-made biomass poly-butylene succinate (PBS) for sustainable resource business

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2 November 2012

Renewables and regulations in the PVC industry

Applied Market Information (AMI) presents discussion focus of the 5^th international conference compounding PVC Formulation 2013 in Germany

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1 November 2012

Multitalent Hanf:
 EU-Verbund erforscht neue Wertschöpfungspotenziale

Hanf-Bioraffinerie soll optimierten Rohstoff effizient zu verschiedenen Produkten verarbeiten

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Ökobilanz-Basisdaten für Bauprodukte aus Holz

Aktuelle Daten stellen ökologische Vorteile von Holzbauprodukten auf eine wissenschaftliche Basis und machen sie für Lebenszyklusberechnungen beim nachhaltigen Bauen nutzbar

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Metabolix Now Shipping MveraTM B5008 Compostable Film Grade Resin

New Certified Compostable Resin Ideal for Compost Bags and Retail Shopping Bags

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31 October 2012

Study Shows Americans Seeking Biobased Products

Despite growing audience for green products, there is a great lack of awareness of the organic label and its meaning

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Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in the Russian Federation

Vnesheconombank, Bright Capital Management, and Renmatix jointly consider mutually beneficial relationships, potential collaboration and investment in the biochemical and biofuels industries

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Roquette: “Eco-Design”-Preis für Bio-Kunststoffe

Wettbewerb honoriert die besten regionalen Initiativen im Bereich des Ökodesigns

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30 October 2012

Weltweit größte Power-to-Gas-Anlage zur Methan-Erzeugung geht in Betrieb

Vorstufe für die industrielle Anwendung erreicht

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AMSilk validiert Produktionsprozess für industrielle Herstellung von Spinnenseide und erweitert das Team mit neuem CBO

Chief Business Officer Mathias Woker neuer Hoffnungsträger für den Unternehmensausbau

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Laser-activated bio-adhesive could replace traditional sutures

Chitosan-based SurgiLux-polymer to repair sensitive tissues and organs

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ROQUETTE’s GAÏALENE® plant-based plastics receives an award at the eco-design competition [avniR]

Competition rewards the best local initiatives in the field of eco-design

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Monsanto’s High-Oleic Soybean Oil ready for bio-based lubricants

Collaboration Creates New Opportunity for Vistive® Gold Soybean Growers, Expected to Increase Demand for High-Oleic Soybean Oil

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SGB Expands Global Hybrid Trial Network; Confirms Superior Performance Across Multiple Geographies

Company produces Jatropha oil for less than $99 a barrel

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Biofuels Digest honored:

The 30 Hottest Companies in Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Materials for 2012-13 are announced

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Sustainable Textiles Possible from Slime, Study Says

New biomaterial for protein in hagfish slime threads as an alternative to spider silks

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Corn ethanol with less corn

New enzyme allows the biofuel industry to produce more fuel from less corn while improving profits

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Plantic expands it’s product range with an exclusive distributor agreement with LINPAC Packaging for high barrier films in Australia and the Americas

Cooperation allows customer circle development and production of advanced and complete packaging solutions

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Bio Architecture Lab Technology Partners With Xunshan Group to Develop Integrated Bio-Refinery for Fuels, Chemicals & Co-Products From Brown Seaweed

Global Partnership Connects the World's Largest Producer of Seaweed With Leading Biotechnology Company to Convert Seaweed Into Renewable Chemicals and Fuels

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Bunge invests in biobased chemicals pioneer Cobalt Technologies

Bunge, Cobalt, Rhodia aim for Brazil

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AMSilk Achieves Large-scale Production Validation for Spidersilk® and Hires New CBO

Chief Business Officer Mathias Woker to lead the technology into business opportunities

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29 October 2012

Agrisoma Resonance Energy Feedstock Powers the World’s First 100% Biofuel Flight

New converted feedstock represents a complete replacement for conventional jet fuel

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ZeaChem Completes Construction of Cellulosic Ethanol Biorefinery

$25 million Series C closes with new investors ITOCHU Corp. and Macquarie

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Neste Oil now producing renewable naptha suitable for bioplastic

Neste Oil adds NExBTL renewable naphtha suitable for producing bioplastics to its corporate customer product range

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28 October 2012

Sealed Air Introduces Restore^TM Protective Packaging Solution

New Sealed Air Branded Mushroom® Packaging Offers All-Natural Product Protection

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26 October 2012

OKW: Gehäuse aus Bio-Kunststoff ab Lager

Für alle, die einen Beitrag für den Umweltschutz leisten wollen

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battenfeld-cincinnati unterstützt 9. internationale WPC-Konferenz von AMI in Wien

Neuer Extruder für neues Produkt: WPC-Vollprofile

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Fuel From Thin Air? The skinny on making gasoline from air and water

AFS is using carbon dioxide as their source of carbon for production of liquid fuels

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Nike GS Football Boot Incorporates Bio-Based Pearlthane® ECO TPU in the Sole Plate Helping to Reduce Weight by 15 Percent

Nike uses bio-based TPU soccer boot and thus leads a new era of elite soccer shoes

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BioAmber On Track for Plant Commissioning in 2014

BioAmber and Mitsui & Co. will extend of bio-succinic acid capacity of its first plant in LANXESS bio-industrial park in Sarnia to 34,000 metric tons

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25 October 20123 October 2013

Grüne Gebäude mit umweltfreundlichen Schäumen

Die Materialwissenschaftlerin Marie-Pierre Laborie erhält die Auszeichnung "German High Tech Champion"

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Biomasse nachhaltig bewirtschaften – ökologische Grenzen der Flächennutzung einhalten!

UBA-Position: Nahrungsmittel haben Vorrang vor Energieproduktion

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Mode aus Milch

Qmilch produziert ab sofort 100 Prozent biobasierte Milchfasern am Bremer Faserinstitut

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Biobasierte Wirtschaft eröffnet neue Chancen für den Umweltschutz und die Wirtschaft in Deutschland

13 Prozent aller Beschäftigten in Deutschland und knapp acht Prozent der Bruttowertschöpfung der deutschen Volkswirtschaft stehen in direkter Verbindung mit der Nutzung biologischer Ressourcen

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Clear Lam Packaging, Inc. Announces Agreement with Toyota Tsusho Corp. for Bio-PET Supply to Expand Renewable Rollstock Offerings

New Clear Lam Bio-PET rollstock will be available in December