10 November 20227 November 2022 Neste to supply the Air France-KLM Group with more than 1 million tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Neste to supply the Air France-KLM Group with more than 1,000,000 tons (approximately 1.26 billion liters) of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ over a period of 8 years starting in 2023
Neste beliefert die Air France-KLM-Gruppe mit mehr als 1 Million Tonnen nachhaltigem Flugzeugtreibstoff Ab 2023 beliefert Neste die Air France-KLM-Gruppe über einen Zeitraum von 8 Jahren mit mehr als 1.000.000 Tonnen (etwa 1,26 Mrd. Liter) Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™
9 November 20227 November 2022 Stora Enso launches building solution for low carbon construction The Sylva kit includes everything needed to create a modern, sustainable wood structure for low-carbon buildings
Stora Enso bringt Gebäudelösung für kohlenstoffarmes Bauen auf den Markt Der Sylva-Bausatz enthält alles, was für den Bau einer modernen, nachhaltigen Holzstruktur für kohlenstoffarme Gebäude benötigt wird
Reducing Emissions in the Supply Chain and Diversifying the Feedstocks of the Future LanzaTech announces waste-to-chemicals pilot project in Canada
Enduro mit Naturfasern und Bio-Compounds Biobasierte Compounds von Akro-Plastic und naturfaserverstärkte Composites reduzieren den CO2-Fußabdruck einer Enduro aus dem Hause KTM
New heart disease treatment could stem from daffodils Initial findings suggest alkaloids from daffodils could prevent cardiovascular disorders
Von Brille bis Wäscheklammer Neue FNR-Broschüre informiert über heimische Laubhölzer und ihre vielseitigen Verwendungsmöglichkeiten
Scaling the CCUS industry to achieve net-zero emissions Carbon capture, utilization, and storage can help hard-to-abate industries achieve net-zero emissions. Scaling the industry will require action by governments, investors, and industrial players
UBC scientist discovers way to make strong plastic alternative from grass crops Grasstic is made from the stalks of grass crops such as wheat or corn and can be used for dry goods packaging
Finland to likely reject Brussels’ biodiversity strategy Finland may vote against the Biodiversity Strategy tabled by the Commission, said Prime Minister Sanna Marin after the parliament committee opposed Brussels’ involvement in the country’s forest policy
Waldpolitik: Finnland könnte EU-Biodiversitätsstrategie blockieren Finnland wird möglicherweise gegen die von der Kommission vorgelegte Biodiversitätsstrategie stimmen, da diese als Einmischung Brüssels in die Waldpolitik des Landes wahrgenommen wird
8 November 20227 November 2022 World’s largest CO2-to-methanol plant starts production The new facility can capture 160,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year, which is equivalent to taking more than 60,000 cars off the road
UBC researcher creates wood-based alternative to single-use plastic The film can be made into coffee bags or chip bags, pouches like pouches for cereal or frozen fruit, or protective wrap like bubble wrap or envelopes
Chemists uncover cracks in the armour of cellulose nanocrystals The most detailed look yet at the surface chemistry and structure of individual cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) particles
Chemiker entdecken Risse in der Oberflächenstruktur von Cellulose-Nanokristallen Der bisher detaillierteste Blick auf die Oberflächenchemie und Struktur einzelner Zellulose-Nanokristallpartikel
Calyxt produces plant-based squalene The company says it is working with its infrastructure partner, Evologic Technologies, to optimise speed to achieve commercial-scale production of its plant-based squalene
Möbel, Dielen, Verpackungen – wie Pappel-Produkte den Einsatz fossiler Rohstoffe reduzieren Forscher der TU Dresden haben Möglichkeiten erarbeitet, wie der Einsatz fossiler Rohstoffe durch die Nutzung umweltfreundlicherer, bio-basierter Materialen aus Pappeln reduziert werden kann
First structure overview shows performance of Flemish bioeconomy For the first time, the numerous streams of renewable raw materials and processes in the Flemish economy have been mapped and their economic value for Flanders has been estimated
TotalEnergies Corbion: no technical barrier exist that prevent an effective separation of PLA from other plastic waste The French-Dutch company claims that sorting PLA from other plastics waste is easy and straight-forward
Urban waste as opportunity for the bioplastic sector Novamont and the Circular Biocarbon flagship project’s approach at the international Circular Week
Breakthrough Energy Announces First Catalyst Project Funding in $50 Million Grant to LanzaJet for the World’s First Alcohol-to-Jet Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Plant Projected to be operational in 2023, LanzaJet’s Freedom Pines Fuels project is the firm’s first commercial-scale SAF plant and will be the first in the world to produce Alcohol-to-Jet SAF, which will lower emissions by at least 70% compared to fossil jet fuel
7 November 20222 November 2022 K 2022: ALBIS presents pioneering product portfolio for innovative and sustainable material solutions These forward-looking solutions based on bio-circular raw materials or recyclates, which in terms of performance, quality and appearance are in no way inferior to their conventional fossil-based counterparts
K 2022: ALBIS präsentiert zukunftsweisendes Produktportfolio für innovative und nachhaltige Materiallösungen Zukunftsweisende Lösungen auf Basis von biozirkulären Rohstoffen oder Rezyklaten, die in Leistung, Qualität und Optik ihren Gegenstücken auf Basis von konventionellen, fossilen Rohstoffen in nichts nachstehen
Life Cycle Assessment demonstrates significantly lower carbon footprint of Avantium’s plantMPG™ For the plantMPG™ production process, electricity from wind power, green hydrogen based on wind power and thermal energy from natural gas was assumed
Erneuerbare Füllstoffe auf Cellulose-Basis Empa und der Dätwyler Schweiz AG im Rahmen ist es innerhalb eines Innosuisse-Projekts gelungen, ein Verfahren zu entwickeln, das die Welten von Cellulose und Kautschuk zusammenbringt
Renewable cellulose-based fillers Empa and the Datwyler Schweiz AG collaborated as part of an Innosuisse project, and successfully developed a process that brought together the worlds of cellulose and rubbers
In diesem Café bleibt die Zeit stehen Wir zeigen Ihnen heute, wie Menschen aus Holzspänen Kaffeekapseln und Stühle herstellen – und wie sich jemand einen besonderen Traum erfüllte. Drei Dinge, an denen wir diese Woche hängen geblieben sind
Clariant unveils portfolio for purifying pyrolysis oil derived from mixed plastic waste Tailored to remove a wide range of contaminants that are continuously changing in the feed, the new products provide the flexibility producers need, regardless of process configuration
Climeworks completes the commercial operations of its 1st gen technology in Hinwil, Switzerland, the world’s first commercial DAC facility In Hinwil, Climeworks’ air-captured CO₂ was provided to customers for utilization — an existing market for CO₂, which enabled the first commercial operation of Climeworks’ DAC technology
World’s first plant-based medical grade face mask authorized under EUA by U.S. FDA PADM Medical PRECISION ECO™ plant based procedural mask with earloops is the world's first plant based mask to receive EUA for use in medical and healthcare settings
Vier EU-Länder gründen Lobbygruppe für Forstwirtschaft Vier waldreiche EU-Länder – Finnland, Schweden, Österreich und Slowenien – haben gemeinsam die informelle strategische Partnerschaft „For Forest“ gegründet, um bei künftigen forstpolitischen Vorhaben der EU ihre Positionen und Bemührungen abzustimmen
Finland and three other member states launch a forestry lobbying group Finland, together with Sweden, Austria, and Slovenia, have formed an informal strategic partnership, ‘For Forest’, to deepen cooperation in forestry management and policies within the EU
4 November 202231 October 2022 Pharmaceutical packaging: first compostable stick pack made of bio-based raw materials The Novamont Mater-Bi bioplastic film is convincing the customers within an innovative, compostable packaging which contains more than 65% renewable resources
Novamont: Erster kompostierbarer Stickpack aus erneuerbaren Rohstoffen Mater-Bi-Biokunststofffolie von Novamont überzeugt in neuartiger, kompostierbarer Verpackung, die über 65% erneuerbare Rohstoffe enthält
Cyclyx, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell Advance First-of-its-Kind Plastic Processing Facility in Houston The new facility addresses a critical missing link in the plastic waste supply chain by connecting community recycling programs to new and more advanced recycling technologies
Cyclyx + ExxonMobil + LyondellBasell: Recycling-Konsortium plant Anlage zur Aufbereitung von Kunststoffabfällen Neuer Komplex bei Houston, Texas, soll jährlich rund 150.000 Tonnen Kunststoffabfälle für verschiedene mechanische und chemische Kunststoffrecyclingverfahren aufbereiten
The future of TENCEL™: from linear to circular The TENCEL™ brand collaborates with partners who value waste management as the heart of an effective circular economy and embeds the circular economy in its business model, practices, and innovation
EREMA Group und INTCO Recycling unterzeichnen strategische Partnerschaft für Ausbau des PET Recycling Segments Langjährige Kooperation zweier internationaler Recycling-Größen
EREMA Group and INTCO Recycling sign strategic partnership for recycling PET Longtime cooperation between two international recycling greats
Neoplants Bioengineers Houseplants to Remove Harmful Air Pollutants Neoplants unveils the first generation of plants built to purify the air, Neo P1: designed and evolutionarily directed to remove harmful air pollutants
From flower waste to bio-leather One more of the projects on the Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress, where on the opening day the winners of the Young Scientist Award of Lenzing for innovative research work in the fiber and textile sector were awarded
Metsä Group’s pine sawmill inaugurated in Rauma The new Rauma pine sawmill of Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, was inaugurated on Monday, 10 October 2022
Eni considers the possibility of building a third bio-refinery in Livorno Eni met with the president of Tuscany, Eugenio Giani, and the mayors of Livorno, Luca Salvetti, and Collesalvetti, Adelio Antolini, to confirm that the company is investigating the opportunity to build a new bio-refinery at Eni's industrial site in Livorno
Europe must become the leader in carbon-free shipping The European Union can become a global leader in decarbonising the shipping sector thanks to a combination of clean solutions such as shore-side electrification, wind-powered transport and synthetic fuels, according to five French MEPs
3 November 202217 December 2024 nova-experts (re-)introduced: Michael Carus Founder and CEO of nova-Institute and Executive Manager of the Renewable Carbon Initiative
Biotrend Energy Selects Honeywell Technology To Build An Advanced Plastics Recycling Plant In Turkey The planned advanced recycling plant is expected to have the capacity to transform 30,000 metric tons of mixed waste plastics into Honeywell Recycled Polymer Feedstock per year
Biotrend: Kunststoffrecyclinganlage mit Honeywell-Technologie in Planung Kapazitäten für das Recycling von 30.000 Tonnen gemischten Kunststoffabfällen im Jahr - Investitionskosten unbekannt
Steel Mill Gases Transformed into Bioplastic Korea-Spain joint research team develops an itaconic acid mass production method using inexpensive raw materials such as byproducts from gas fermentation from steel mills to significantly lower production costs
Stahlwerksgase werden in Biokunststoff umgewandelt Ein koreanisch-spanisches Forschungsteam entwickelt ein Verfahren zur Massenproduktion von Itaconsäure unter Verwendung künstlicher Enzyme