31 October 201928 October 2019 Meeresalgen verdauen Plastik mittels Bakterienenzym Marburger Biologen übertrugen Bakteriengene in Kieselalgen
30 October 20199 September 2021 You have developed an innovative CO2-based product or established a disruptive technology for CO2 utilisation? Then seize your chance and apply for the innovation award "Best CO2 Utilisation 2020"!
Sie haben ein innovatives, CO2-basiertes Produkt entwickelt oder eine zukunftsweisende Technologie zur CO2-Nutzung etabliert? Dann nutzen Sie Ihre Chance und bewerben Sie sich für den Innovationspreis „Best CO2 Utilisation 2020“!
Braskem reinforces its commitment to a Circular Economy and digital transformation at K Fair Products and Solutions will be showcased at K Fair 2019, including a new solution for healthcare-Braskem Medcol-and new resins that will positively impact circularity
Der Hochschulwettbewerb des Wissenschaftsjahres 2020 – Bioökonomie startet Die 15 besten Vorschläge sollen mit jeweils 10.000 Euro sowie einem Workshop zur Wissenschaftskommunikation prämiert werden
New International Conference on Cellulose Fibres 11 - 12 February 2020, Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany
Neue internationale Konferenz zu Cellulosefasern – 1st International Conference on Cellulose Fibres 11 - 12 February 2020, Maternushaus, Köln, Deutschland
‘Artificial leaf’ successfully produces clean gas University of Cambridge researchers demonstrated that this innovative device can directly produce syngas in a sustainable and simple way
‘Künstliches Blatt’ produziert erfolgreich sauberes Gas Forscher der Universität Cambridge konnten nachweisen, dass das innovative Gerät auf nachhaltige, einfache Weise sogenanntes Synthesegas erzeugen kann
1st European Summit on CO2-based Aviation Fuels – Sustainable Strategies & Solutions “Conference on Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers”, 24-25 March, 2020, Cologne, Germany
MVA: Klimaschutz mit Wasserstoff und CO2-Rückgewinnung Deutsche Bundesregierung will bis Ende des Jahres eine nationale Wasserstoffstrategie erarbeiten
Fraudulent Used Cooking Oil biodiesel – bad for the climate and a blow to EU farm, oilseed and plant protein sectors While the storm brews over fraud in Europe’s used cooking oil biodiesel it is a good idea to reflect on who is actually being defrauded
29 October 20199 September 2021 Methane Synthesis Test Facility for Effective Utilization of CO2 Completed and Commissioning Started for Full-scale Operation After commissioning, a series of tests and continuous operation will be conducted by the end of fiscal 2019
Methanisierungstechnologie, eine der Technologien zur Kohlenstoffverwertung Methansynthese-Testanlage zur effektiven Nutzung von CO2 fertiggestellt und Inbetriebnahme für den Vollbetrieb gestartet
Clariant launches new bio-based additives to reduce resource consumption in plastic loops at K 2019 Company also introduces 2 new natural-based waxes and dispersing agents for engineering plastics and biopolymers
HWWI ist Partner im Projekt „BIO-PLASTIC EUROPE“ Neues EU-Projekt zu alternativer Herstellung von Plastik gestartet
Clean getaway: Meat waste joins biofuels at luxury jet show Adopting renewable fuel to curb emissions could make business jets more attractive to environmentally conscious buyers
SABIC to keep looking at acquisitions, circularity to become core – exec Saudi energy major Aramco plans to become the majority owner of SABIC by acquiring a 70% stake for $69bn
French government institute welcomes idea of a CAP supporting farmers’ jobs Farmers could be taxed based on their use of fertilisers, pesticides, antibiotics and greenhouse gas emissions per the carbon tax principle
Französisches Regierungsinstitut begrüßt Idee einer GAP zur Unterstützung der Arbeitsplätze der Landwirte Die Landwirte könnten nach dem Prinzip der Kohlenstoffsteuer besteuert werden
28 October 201925 October 2019 SABIC first in industry to launch polycarbonate based on certified renewable feedstock Customers can use this polycarbonate resin on their existing equipment, under identical process conditions
Sabic: Polycarbonat auf Basis erneuerbarer Rohstoffe Dieses Polycarbonat lässt sich vom Kunden unter gleichartigen Verarbeitungsbedingungen mit dem bereits vorhandenen Equipment nutzen
DSM to introduce bio- and/or recycled-based alternatives for its entire engineering plastics portfolio Company is taking the next step in its sustainability journey, enabling a circular and bio-based economy
Michelin, IFP Energies nouvelles, and Axens give a new dimension to the BioButterfly project Construction of this first industrial-scale prototype of a plant will start in late 2019 and is expected to be completed in late 2020 on Michelin’s site in Bassens, near Bordeaux
Michelin, IFP Energies nouvelles und Axens errichten Prototyp-Produktionsstätte für Butadien aus Bioethanol Kooperationspartner treiben BioButterfly-Projekt voran
MetGen Earns Acclaim from Frost & Sullivan for its Unique, Customized Enzyme Technologies, METNIN™ and ENZINE® The technologies solve the industry’s major pain points regarding the valorization of lignin, shorter technology development cycles, and customization of enzymes
Novamont Bioplastics and Bio-based Produkts at K 2019 Among this year's innovations are new MATER-BI grades for fruit and vegetable bags with increased renewable material content and for compostable 5-layer barrier film
The tussle in Brussels: is PHA a naturally occurring polymer? Or a plastic? As the discussion about PHA becomes increasingly urgent, interest in the material has grown
Ecover develops detergent with waste from AB InBev Ecover's new detergent is called 'Too Good to Waste' and at least a quarter of it is made from water and ethanol
25 October 20199 September 2021 CO2 for a clean performance: Rheticus research project enters phase 2 Evonik and Siemens launched their joint research project Rheticus II to produce specialty chemicals from CO2
CO2 soll saubere Arbeit leisten: Forschungsprojekt Rheticus startet in Phase 2 Evonik und Siemens haben das gemeinsame Forschungsprojekt Rheticus II gestartet, um aus CO2 wertvolle Chemikalien zu erzeugen
INOVYN launches World’s first commercially available grade of bio-attributed PVC BIOVYNTM is made using bio-attributed ethylene, a renewable feedstock derived from biomass that does not compete with the food chain
APR to Get Boost from RGE Group Investment in Textile Fibre R&D RGE Commits US$200 Million to Next-Generation Textile Fibre Innovation and Technology
Innonet: Bio-Polymere im breiten Einsatz Fast 100 Experten haben sich im Rahmen der Internationalen Tagung für Bioplastics im September in Horb am Neckar ausgetauscht
Turning lignin into bioactive molecules in three green steps Efficient, waste-free process transforms pine wood into novel benzazepines
Clariant unveils range of ‘colourful’ pigments for compostable and biodegradable polymer Company's latest colourant introduction aims to boost the attractiveness of biodegradable plastics for brand owners and manufacturers of packaging and consumer goods
24 October 201921 October 2019 EU countries have ‘no concrete plans’ to phase out fossil fuel subsidies: report Only nine EU countries have reiterated their commitment to end fossil fuel subsidies until 2025 as part of their national plans, according to new analysis
EU-Länder haben keine Strategien für ein Ende der Fossil-Subventionen Neue Studie zeigt auf, dass nur neun EU-Länder ihre Zusage bekräftigt haben, die versprochene Subventionierung fossiler Brennstoffe bis 2025 einzustellen
BASF: Bioabbaubarer Kunststoff kann Nährstoffkreislauf schließen Konzern bietet auf der K 2019 mit ecovio M 2351 einen zertifiziert bodenabbaubaren Kunststoff für Mulchfolien an, der aus Polymeren aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen besteht
Carlsberg presses ahead with bio-based beer bottle development Company is continuing to innovate across all their packaging formats to a biobased line
Projekt BioImpulse: Michelin forscht an Biotechnologien für umweltschonendere Werkstoffe Gemeinschaftsprojekt von öffentlichen und privaten Akteuren will ein neues, umwelt- und gesundheitsschonenderes Klebeharz für den Konstruktionsmarkt entwickeln
The BioImpulse project gives new impetus to biotechnology in materials Collaborative project brings together public and private players to create a new adhesive resin without any SVHC compound for the automotive and construction markets
The Digest’s 2019 Multi-Slide Guide to Direct Air Capture What is Direct Air Capture, how does it work, how does it pay, how far along is the science, how far along is commercialization?
Elektrosynthese von Alkoholen energieeffizienter gestalten Wie eine einstufige elektrochemische Reduktion von CO2 zu Methanol, Ethanol, Propanol und Butanol gelingt
23 October 201930 October 2019 Six candidates are nominated for the innovation award “Biocomposite of the Year 2019” – Biocomposites are highly versatile: the choice is yours! The winners of the innovation award “Biocomposite of the Year 2019” will be chosen at the “8th Biocomposites Conference Cologne”, in Cologne, Germany
Sechs Kandidaten sind für den Innovationspreis “Biocomposite of the Year 2019” nominiert – Biokomposite sind ausgesprochen vielseitig: Die Wahl liegt bei Ihnen! Die Gewinner des Innovationspreises "Biocomposite of the Year 2019" werden auf der "8th Biocomposite Conference Cologne" in Köln ermittelt
Low carbon footprint of PLA confirmed by peer reviewed Life Cycle Assessment New Total Corbion review provides up-to-date cradle-to-gate information on the environmental footprint of PLA produced in Thailand at commercial scale
Avantium joins the Paper Bottle Project Announcement at the Paboco Pioneer Community Event in Copenhagen
DECHEMA-Positionspapier zur Bioelektrosynthese veröffentlicht Trendthema "Elektro-Biotechnologie in der Bioökonomie"
You have developed an innovative CO2-based product or established a disruptive technology for CO2 utilisation?
