10 October 201218 January 2018 European Bioplastics: Fivefold growth of the bioplastics market by 2016 Biobased PET contributes significantly with a tenfold increase in its capacity
Vegware’s PLA wine glass design is a real corker Edinburgh-based Vegware has developed a PLA wine glass, which the company says has a carbon footprint 77% lower than PET alternatives
Kilfrost showcases sustainable heat transfer fluid at Chillventa 2012 Kilfrost will showcase its bio-derived products at Chillventa 2012 in Nuremberg this week
From Promise to Productivity Smart Policy for Sustainable EU Growth Through Biobased Products and Industrial Biotechnology
9 October 2012 Das zweite Leben des Frittierfetts Amitava Kundu veredelt Reststoffe aus der Industrie zu abbaubaren Rohstoffen
The Greening of BASF The world’s largest chemical company is announcing biobased initiatives left and right
Evonik invests heavily in biotech Evonik reaffirmed their commitment to biotechnology and invests €350 million in fermented L-lysine production
Giant King<sup>TM</sup> Grass released for quarantine by USDA US Department of Agriculture Officially Approves Giant KingTM Grass in the United States
GLOBAL BIOENERGIES opens the way to bio-sourced propylene Market of $ 93 billion – Replication of the synthetic biology approach already successfully used for isobutene
8 October 2012 Studie im Auftrag des Umweltbundesamtes veröffentlicht: Biokunststoffe nicht besser Verpackungen aus bioabbaubaren Kunststoffen sind denen aus herkömmlichen Kunststoffen nicht überlegen
Fast 50 % weniger Rückprall beim Beton-Nassspritzen mit neuem Stärkeprodukt Südzucker erzielt vielversprechende Ergebnisse in FuE-Projekt
The Biobased A-List: FibreTuff wood composites Behind popular wood-deck products like Trex lie a class of wood-plastic composite intermediate resins – and at and top of that class are brands like FibreTuff
INEOS Technologies and Accsys Technologies form a 50:50 Joint Venture to develop and commercialise Tricoya® Technology and materials INEOS, Accsys team-up to develop and market Tricoya® tech for wood plastic composites
LanzaTech raises $15M, ZeaChem $5.1M in Series C sweeteners – lead 15 biobased companies in the 2012 Cleantech 100 LanzaTech and ZeaChem raise fresh capital as they head for commercialization
Stanford researchers show oil palm plantations are clearing carbon-rich tropical forests in Borneo Palm oil promotes deforestation and thus global warming
5 October 201221 May 2015 Weyerhaeuser makes breakthrough in thermoplastic composites Creates specially engineered form of cellulose fiber as reinforcing additive
Developments in Malaysia METabolic EXplorer and Bio-XCell took joint decisions to pursue the plant construction project, determine the outlines of a new contractual framework and to put in place a new form of guarantee by METabolic EXplorer to replace the bank guarantee
DSM: Material of the Year Award Award for Arnitel Eco, a sustainable alternative to plastic and rubber products
“Ich war eine Wasserflasche” Root Pouches aus 100% Recycling-Kunststoff und Naturfasern helfen nachhaltig der Wurzelentwicklung
Rekordwachstum der biobasierten Wirtschaft Europäisches Forum für industrielle Biotechnologie und Bioökonomie (EFIB) erwartet Besucherrekord
BASF und CSM gründen 50-50 Joint Venture für biobasierte Bernsteinsäure Großtechnische Produktion von Bernsteinsäure geplant - Succinity GmbH soll führender Hersteller von Bernsteinsäure werden
4 October 2012 Biopolymernetzwerk bei der FNR online Erste Arbeitsschwerpunkte und Aktivitäten auf www.biopolymernetzwerk.de
Trials Confirm DuPont Enzymes Offer Sustainability Benefits for Cotton Textile Production DuPontTM PrimaGreen® enzymes enable the production of high-quality materials in a sustainable and more cost-effective way of production
Gevo wins new patent to enhance isobutanol production rate Gevo Issued New Patent on Method to Improve Production of Fuels, Chemicals, and Amino Acids
2 October 2012 Plattformchemikalien aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen – im industriellen Maßstab Bundeskanzlerin besucht Fraunhofer CBP im Spitzencluster BioEconomy
Schmierstoffe aus Pflanzenöl Projekt »Integrierte BioProduktion« startet in 2. Phase zur Gewinnung von Epoxiden im industriell relevanten Maßstab
Newlight gains new patent for biogas-to-bioplastic process Company patented the conversion of greenhouse gases, such as waste, methane, and carbon dioxide, organic in PHA biodegradable plastics
1 October 2012 Meeting Pigs’ Phosphorous Requirements With Fermented Soybean Meal Study of the University of Illinois shows that reduces the need for additional phosphorus fermented soybeans
Individual protein complex generates electric currents: Solar cell consisting of a single molecule Researchers develop a measurement system to contact individual molecules in strong fields of optical
Plastic Articles that Safely Biodegrade in Water International research institute approves DaniMer Scientific’s film resins as degradable in sea water
Einzelner Proteinkomplex erzeugt Strom: Solarzelle aus einem Molekül Forscher entwickeln Messsystem zum Kontaktieren einzelner Moleküle in starken optischen Feldern
HolzbauPlus – Bundeswettbewerb Bauen mit nachwachsenden Rohstoffen – Jetzt noch bewerben! Einreichungsfrist endet am 31. Oktober 2012 - Preisgelder in Höhe von insgesamt 37.500 € werden vergeben
30 September 2012 Biokunststoffe: 20 Jahre in die falsche Richtung geforscht Kaum marktfähige Biokunststoffe für Verpackungen im Lebensmittelbereich
28 September 2012 GD Holz Kombizertifizierung Überwachungsaudits nach dem ersten Jahr zeigen Bewährung des Systems
Bridgestone Displays Concept Tire of 100% Sustainable Materials at the 2012 Paris Motor Show First Example of Bridgestone’s Commitment to Use 100% Sustainable Materials In Its Tire Manufacturing for 2050 and beyond
27 September 2012 The Coca-Cola Company Accelerates Global Production of Plastic Packaging Made from Plants New Partnership to Deliver World's Largest Facility
26 September 2012 Datenbank Seed Oil Fatty Acids (SOFA) wieder online 18.000 Datensätze mit rund 130.000 Einzeldaten zu Samenölen
Limagrain starts bioplastics project in Brazil Groundbreaking of a 2,000 square-foot factory for the production biolice bioplastic granules in the third quarter of 2013
Global Investment in New Biorefinery Infrastructure Will Total $170 Billion through 2022 Pike Research publish their report "Industrial Biorefineries" and forecast a strong growth of biorefining sector
Ukraine: Kunststoff-Tragetaschen auf dem Prüfstand Ukrainisches Parlament plant Nutzungs- und Einführungsverbot von Plastiktüten
Biobasierte Kunststoffe sind die Zukunft der Wirtschaft Staatssekretär Peter Bleser eröffnet Fachkongress in Berlin
Große Ziele im Mikroformat Qmilch- Gründerin treibt Finanzierung, Produktion und Forschung, für eine fusselfreie und formbeständige Zukunft der Faser, voran