7 August 2012 Qmilch-Gründerin im Interview: “Das Geld wird weniger” Zweite geplante Milchfasermaschine sucht noch Investoren
Biokunststoff PLA auf Wachstumskurs: Bis 2020 werden über 800.000 t Produktionskapazität erwartet nova-Institut veröffentlicht erste Zwischenergebnisse aus Multi-Client-Marktstudie zum weltweiten Biokunststoff-Markt
TU Graz: Plastik aus Schlachtabfällen Biologisch abbaubarer Kunststoff aus Tierfetten soll Abhängigkeit vom Erdöl reduzieren
Have You Driven a Ford…lately? (The biobased edition.) "You and I will see the day when auto bodies will be grown down on the farm – Henry Ford.”
Evonik Industries and BRAIN co-operate Leading chemical corporations use the "toolbox of nature” and research on microorganisms
Seaweed could be used in future bioplastics, say researchers Technology routes for the production of seaweed based bioplastic are still to be explored
Growth in PLA bioplastics: a production capacity of over 800,000 tonnes expected by 2020 nova-Institute publishes the first results of a multi-client market survey of the international bioplastics market
6 August 2012 ZeroPoint Clean Tech Announces Second Live Biomass Gasification Power Plant and More to Follow Base Load Electricity from Biomass Sequesters Carbon and Powers European Grid at Second Location
3 August 2012 Biologist Receives $1.5 Million to Study Potential Biofuel Crops Scientists in Texas explore Panicum hallii as an alternative energy source to oil and gasoline
2 August 2012 Die Ikonografie des Klangs – auroona® aus ARBOFORM® ARBOFORM® als Innovation für die Musikinstrumentenbranche - und Werkstoff für Hifi-Lautsprecher auroona® der High-End-Klasse
NCKU working to expand commercial applications of microalgae New technology with micro-algae allows the production of biodiesel, reduction of CO2 levels of industry and firming of the skin
Biotech’s Drought-Tolerant Corn Stands Tall Pioneer and Monsanto products to feed US-market for genetically modified hybrid-corn
Nova explores polymers with CO<sub>2</sub> feedstock Dr. Fabrizio Sibilla talks about CO2 as raw material and the use of ecological
1 August 2012 Initiative Holz<i>ProKlima</i>: CO<sub>2</sub> im Holz statt im Boden einlagern Holzprodukte aus heimischer Fertigung verhindern heute schon 8,2 Prozent der deutschen CO2-Emissionen - 75 Millionen Tonnen pro Jahr
Agro2 expands cassava production due to high demand New processing plant to produce 7,000 liters of ethanol, 5 tons of cassava flour per day
Bioplastics, recyclables surging in everyday products from razors to cars Biobased items on the march, becoming embedded throughout ordinary products
New hybrid bioplastic developed in India Powdered cellulose from plant fibers such as water hyacinth and jute to reinforce polymers
31 July 201216 December 2013 AutoBio-Verbund entwickelt effizienzsteigernde Technologien für automatisierte Bioprozesse Interdisziplinäre Ansätze zwischen Biotechnologie, Verfahrens- und Elektrotechnik und Informatik sollen Entwicklungszeiten signifikant verkürzen
Amyris Enhances Strategic Partnership With Total for Renewable Diesel and Jet Fuels Total to Provide Up to $82M in Incremental Funding for Amyris Biofene® Development Program
Automotive giants turn to bioplastics worldwide Manufacturers certainly interested to lightweight and cost-efficient materials those can further reduce the environmental burden
Biorestor by Apache Asphalt & Seal Corp.: improving asphalt lifespan, renewably, affordably The biobased revolution is not only changing road transport fuels – it is transforming the road, too
30 July 2012 Öko-Projekt der Bundeswehr – Bakterien verputzen Sprengstoff-Reste Bioplanta entwickelte Verfahren zum schnelleren Abbau toxischer Substanzen nach Sprengungen
Panasonic Develops Highly Efficient Artificial Photosynthesis System Generating Organic Materials from Carbon Dioxide and Water System's efficiency in comparable level to real plants used in the biomass energy source
European Bioplastics comments on the study “A Life Cycle Assessment of Oxo-biodegradable, Compostable and Conventional Bags” Position paper critizising Intertek-study about working with incorrect and incomplete assumptions
27 July 2012 Butalco strengthens its R&D programmes after the successful sale of a technology package Company sold its xylose isomerase technology for the production of isobutanol from lignocellulosic material to a French Company
Novamont provides London 2012 with compostable packs McDonald’s as Olympics Partner to use Mater-Bi for cutlery, straws, cups and lids
26 July 2012 Clariant unterzeichnet Vereinbarung zum Erwerb der restlichen Anteile an ukrainischem Joint Venture Süd-Chemie Alvigo Catalysts GmbH (SCAC) ist führender Hersteller von Katalysatoren für Syngas
Leopoldina legt kritische Stellungnahme zur Nutzung von Bioenergie vor Vorrang solle der Einsparung von Energie sowie der Verbesserung der Energieeffizienz gegeben werden
Leopoldina submits critical statement about utilisation of biomass Statement of the National Academy of Sciences is claiming a better economisation and improvement of energy efficiency
Metabolix Signs Letter of Intent with Antibióticos for Production of Mirel Biopolymer Resin First step will be to validate the Mirel-technology in the facility of Antibioticos
25 July 2012 Analysis: How does the renewables obligation banding review affect bioenergy? Government has expanded its list of eligible energy crops to boost for advanced conversion of biomass
Understanding new renewables banding vital to success New bands for bioenergy to provide the security needed by the industry to build a leading biomass-to-energy sector in the UK
24 July 2012 Schöner Traum im Pappelflaum – Bio-Betten im Trend Pappelflaumerlöse übersteigen Preise von Daunen und Kaschmir
Evonik and BioAmber Partner on Catalysts for Sustainable Chemicals Made from Bio-Based Succinic Acid Collaboration to produce BDO, THF and GBL for a wide range of applications including polymers, paints, adhesives and solvents
Versalis to Partner with Genomatica and Novamont for Bio-based Butadiene Versalis aims to be first to build commercial plants
Capitalizing on the biobased boom Advising USDA on strategic marketing considerations related to the launch of the USDA Certified Biobased label
23 July 2012 Wie ein Pilz bei der Produktion von Füllfederhaltern hilft LAMY-Federn werden jetzt mit Pilzenzymen umweltfreundlich endpoliert
Cardia Bioplastics: World first for skin care industry Biodegradable cotton facial wipes - packaging made by Cardia’s renewable and recyclable Biohybrid™ resin
Microbial Perfume Rather than rely on plant-derived products, biotech companies are engineering bacteria and yeast to produce ingredients for fragrances
20 July 201215 June 2014 Holzwerkstoff-Pionier Hiendl mit Förderpreis ausgezeichnet Innovative NFC®-Anwendungen präsentierten sich anlässlich des CARMEN-Symposiums "Bausteine der Ressourcen- und Energiewende"
Future of plastics discussed at Plasticity Rio Plastics took center stage last month at an international environmental summit
19 July 201216 February 2018 Biokunststoffe 2012: Aus der Nische in den Massenmarkt 7. European Bioplastics Konferenz – Programmvorschau
Der Umwelt zuliebe – Master-PURgreen Masterflex AG stellt TPU-Schlauchkonstruktionen aus 52% nachwachsenden Rohstoffen vor
Purac’s PLA Offers Wide Opportunities for Durable Applications as Replacement to PS, PP Purac working towards a sustainable green future with organic PLA article
18 July 201223 October 2013 WPC mit Langzeithaftung Innovent aus Jena untersuchten Langzeit-Lösungen für Bauteilverklebungen
Aquapharm and c-LEcta to drive forward discovery and commercialisation of marine-derived biocatalysts Partners plan to capitalise identifying new enzymes of marine bacteria to be used as natural substitutes for synthetic catalysts
Biofuels patent issued to UW-Stevens Point researchers Experts found economically viable way to use grass, trees or wood waste to make renewable fuels and chemicals
BP Biofuels: Europe in danger of falling behind US on advanced biofuels Two fuels and a new sugar-to-diesel product to be trialled in 100 vehicles during the "London 2012 Olympic Games"
Biokunststoff PLA auf Wachstumskurs: Bis 2020 werden über 800.000 t Produktionskapazität erwartet
