2 May 2012 Einweihung einer weltweit einzigartigen Prüfanlage für Faserverbundwerkstoffe Wissenschaftler erhoffen sich genauere Kenntnisse über das Verhalten des Materials und somit Wege für eine effizientere und sicherere Nutzung in den industriellen Anwendungen
AELMON-Projekt zur Nutzung von pflanzlichen P450-Enzymen Pflanzen-Enzyme für die industrielle Produktion
World Congress Talks Renewable Chemicals, Honors Steen Riisgaard To get environmentally cleaner products, you start with a cleaner process!
Understanding life cycle assessment is vital to the success of green businesses Illustrative case studies represents the political implications of the allocation procedure on several bio-based products within an LCA system
Arizona Chemical Selects Melrob Group to Distribute Adhesive Products in DACH Region The distribution will effectively start on 1st July 2012
How will the U.S. Biotechnology Industry benefit from New Patent Laws? New reforms will have a significant impact on technology innovators
30 April 2012 Solvay & CTBE to Develop Routes for Obtaining Molecules from Sugarcane Biomass A strong commitment to the comprehensive development of bio-based chemistry in Brazil
Bio-based plastics stand up to sustainability scrutiny New study "Sustainability of bio-based plastics: general comparative analysis and recommendations for improvement"
Tests of aviation jet biofuel to start First comprehensive test programs for aviation biofuel with Brassica carinata
Just in Time for Summer, Biomass Packaging Debuts New, Bio-Based Cold Cup A sustainable foodservice solution
Nachhaltiger Kunststoff mit CO<sub>2</sub> aus Abgasen Wettbewerbsfähige Alternative zum Standardkunststoff Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol
Bio-based latexes for paper coating applications VTT to produce SB-type products in which styrene monomer to be replaced with alternative monomers
Start zur Normung der CCS-Technologie "CO2-Abscheidung, -Transport und -Speicherung"- Initiative startet Anfang Juni
Novel polyesters for hotmelts and adhesives from black liquor GA, LA and 2HBA as the main degradation products of versatile black liquor
Compostable Coffee Packaging Solution Innovia Films’ NatureFlex™ for social and environmental responsibility
Bio-based adhesives for environmentally friendly package and wood products VTT has developed formaldehyde free starch based adhesives for gluing of fiber based products
Biobased films and barrier coatings from hemicelluloses Modification methods for the abundant natural polymers cellulose and xylan as reaction of the growing demand
Novel materials build completely bio-based and biodegradable packaging Highly transparent and flexible films prepared from modified hemicelluloses without any additives
nova-Institut: Durchbruch beim Naturfaser-Spritzgießen – Zufuhr als Faserpellets löst Dosierprobleme Workshop zeigte großes Interesse der Industrie
Biobased plastics – sustainability well on the way New study recommends optimisations already in place
26 April 2012 Novozymes joins Danish biofuel plant project Project aims to bring plant on stream in 2016
National bioeconomy blueprint Released Bioscience research is a key component to ensure a successful American bioeconomy
Biokunststoffe: Neue Nachhaltigkeitskriterien für den Pflanzenanbau Neue Zertifizierungssysteme ISCC PLUS und das amerikanische Working Landscapes Certificate fordern strickte Einhaltung von Nachhaltigkeitskriterien
Energiehirse: Welche Sorten sind wo empfehlenswert? Forschungsergebnisse des Projektes "Anbautechnik Sorghumhirsen" liegen vor
Study questioning eco-credentials of bio-based plastic flawed The paper from the University of Massachusetts-Lowell contained erroneous data about the bio-based plastic
Natural Plastics to Utilize Biome Bioplastics’ Resin to Develop a Novel Tree Support System The new corn-based resin offers a natural alternative to conventional polymers
Bioenergy could employ 50,000 in UK by 2020, says new NNFCC report A new report suggests that heat and power from biomass could deliver up to 50,000 jobs over the next eight years
Prime Minister David Cameron heralds rapid progress of the UK’s green economy as Government publish Bioenergy Strategy Green Energy Revolution in the UK
25 April 2012 Metabolix Awarded Two U.S. Patents for Technology to Produce Biobased Polymers and Industrial Chemicals Innovative Approach Accelerates Development of Renewable Chemicals to Meet Expanding Market Demand for Biobased Chemicals
Shengquan, Novozymes partner to commercialize cellulosic ethanol A cooperation aimed at a bio-green and circular economy
23 April 2012 Wie ökologische Risiken einer verstärkten Bioenergieproduktion verringert werden könnten Ist die Ausweitung der Bioenergie problematisch für die Biodiversität in Agrarregionen?
Bayer MaterialScience: Polyolherstellung mit Kohlendioxid Vielversprechende Einsatzmöglichkeiten in Weichschäumen
Containers made from sugarcane-derived polyethylene help keep the city of Rio de Janeiro clean. Made of polyethylene produced by Braskem, the equipment is distributed by the Municipal Company of Urban Cleaning (COMLURB)
Biotechnology and Sustainability The future of our planet requires that we improve the environmental, economic and social impact of our global farming systems
French say oui to algae INRA announce €160 million new collaborative platform to bring together key players in the development of microalgae in France
No fully sustainable bio-based plastics currently exist – study There are no bio-based plastics currently in commercial use or under development that are fully sustainable, according to a new study
20 April 2012 Arkema and Invista step in to help avoid nylon 12 shortfall Bio-based nylon 10/10 and 10/12 resins as a replacement for nylon 12
Evonik Plans for Expansion of Production Capacity of its Bio-based VESTAMID® Terra Polymers An additional compounding plant is operating at the heart of this plan in the third quarter of 2012
19 April 2012 European Bioplastics begrüßt Gerichtsentscheid zu kompostierbaren Tragetaschen Biokunststoff-Tragetaschen dürfen weiterhin als "biologisch abbaubar" und in Deutschland "kompostierbar", beworben werden
SKZ: Forschung – Kleben von hochgefüllten holzfaserverstärkten Kunststoffen Fokussiert auf verschiedene Oberflächenvorbehandlungen für das erfolgreiche Kleben von WPC-Produkten
Lenzing stellt neue Öko-Textilfaser vor Mit der 'Öko MicroModal' gelang eine Innovation: 95 Prozent der beim Herstellungsprozess anfallenden Chemikalien werden rückgewonnen.
