11 March 20196 March 2019 Nelson fisherman making a difference with beer-related plastic alternative Biodegradable plastic cup alternative has been given $30,000 development kickstart and $10,000 cash prize as part of DB Export's marketing campaign
Nestlé clarifies its sustainable packaging vision The Nestlé Institute of Packaging Sciences is exploring new paper-based materials and biodegradable/compostable polymers that are also recyclable, among other alternatives
8 March 20195 March 2019 BASF at the Simac 2019 – Shanks made easy! Company presented the newest material developments, targeted specifically on manufacturing optimized shanks for shoe
Power-to-X ist weltweit im Kommen Erneuerbaren-Richtlinie RED II hat schon an verschiedenen Stellen erste Weichen gestellt, um diesen Technologien zum Durchbruch zu verhelfen
From research to consumers: unlocking new value chains for sustainable bio-based products To exploit the bioeconomic growth potential, new bio-based products need to be market-oriented, as availability of suitable infrastructures is also essential
TePe GOOD™ – Nachhaltig GOOD für Zähne und Umwelt Neue Zahnbürste TePe GOOD™ aus biologisch erzeugtem Polyethylen und Polyamid verfügt über höchste Qualitätsmerkmale
IIFPT develops biodegradable plates from coconut trees fallen in cyclone Gaia Coconut tree powder plates will decompose easily and would help farmers dispose of the fallen trees in a profitable way
Sustainable material and process innovation at ISPO Munich A growing number of brands and suppliers presented more environmentally friendly and low impact materials and production processes
UPDATE 1-Global palm output to rise in 2018/19 – analyst Mielke Mielke said palm oil was undervalued at the end of February, and he expected prices to rise
7 March 20196 March 2019 Global Bio Plastics Market 2019:- Braskem, NatureWorks, Novamont, BASF, Corbion, DSM, DuPont, Arkema, Kingfa, FKuR, Biome Industry Production, Trends, Sales, Supply, Demand, Analysis & Forecast to 2023
Dünger aus Bagasse-Aschen Einem deutsch-brasilianischen Forschungsverbund ist es gelungen, Dünger und Biopolymere aus Reststoffen der Zuckerrohrverarbeitung herzustellen
Biodegradable Mardi Gras Beads Update Louisiana State University molecular biologist is confronting plastic pollution one necklace and doubloon at a time
Squid teeth could help make bioplastics and self-repairing clothes Pennsylvania State researchers are finding that a protein in SRTs can be turned into fibres and films for making tough, flexible and biodegradable plastics
Kompuestos® obtains the OK Compost certification by TÜV Austria (EN13432) Company is looking forward to complete its range of compostable solutions by the Q2 of 2019
Kotkamills is revolutionizing paper cup production and recycling with its plastic-free next-generation barrier board solutions Company offers more responsible alternatives to disposables that contain plastic
BMEL veröffentlicht Förderaufruf „Biobasierte Beschichtungen“ Ideen zur Entwicklung von Farben, Lacken, Lasuren & Co. aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen gesucht – Spezifische Funktionen besonders gefragt
W2C Rotterdam project welcomes Shell as partner Shell joins as equity partner with Air Liquide, Enerkem, Nouryon and the Port of Rotterdam
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Microalgae, environmental cleaners and food additives producers Israeli company Algatech grow microalgae, producing the food additives astaxanthin and fucoxanthin, two carotenoids with positive health effects
Forscher gewinnen Cannabis-Wirkstoffe aus Bierhefe Wissenschaftler haben Gene der Hanfpflanze in Bierhefe eingeschleust, damit sie THC und andere Cannabinoide produzieren. Das Experiment hat einen ernsten Hintergrund
Yeast produce low-cost, high-quality cannabinoids Berkeley researchers engineered brewers yeast to produce marijuana’s main ingredients as well as novel cannabinoids not found in the plant itself
Lenzing und BILLA bieten “grüne” Alternative zu Plastiksackerl für Obst und Gemüse Holzfasern der Lenzing AG statt Plastik: Innovatives Mehrwegnetz für Obst und Gemüse
Climate rewind: Scientists turn carbon dioxide back into coal RMIT researchers using liquid metals as a catalyst to turn the gas back into carbon at room temperature
Treibhausgas: Forscher wandeln Kohlendioxid wieder in Kohle um Wenn Kohle verbrennt, entsteht Kohlendioxid. Nun konnten Forscher diesen Vorgang bei Raumtemperatur wieder rückgängig machen
Lobster’s underbelly is as tough as industrial rubber Membrane material’s properties could guide design of flexible body armor, new study suggests
How power-to-gas technology can be green and profitable Economists map out economically viable path to renewables-based hydrogen production
Wie „Power-to-Gas“ umweltfreundlich und rentabel wird Ökonomen zeigen profitablen Weg für Wasserstoffproduktion mit erneuerbaren Energien
5 March 201928 February 2019 Smart biobased packaging to become tool in the fight against food waste BIOSMART project is investigating approaches for integrating into fully bio-based flexible and rigid plastic packaging novel types of materials, surface treatments and more
Nouryon to supply new bio-based polymers to the personal care market With Itaconix’s proprietary polymers to Nouryon's portfolio, customers to be enabled to create bio-based formulations without compromising on technical performance
Niederländisches Unternehmen stellt das weltweit erste Fertighaus aus Hanf vor Dun Agro überzeugt mit Prototyp aus Hanfbeton - natürlich aus eigener Fertigung
bio!TOY: 1. Konferenz über Spielzeug aus biobasierten Kunststoffen Die 1,5-tägige Konferenz findet statt am 27. und 28. März 2019, in Nürnberg, Deutschland
Gdańsk University of Technology Scientists Create Biodegradable Disposable Products Invention could be used to replace disposable items, such as single-use cutlery
Shellworks turns discarded lobster shells into recyclable bioplastic objects Project 'Shellworks' to transform shells of crustaceans into paper-like material as a sustainable alternative to single-use plastics
Research uncovers potential sustainable refining method for lignin Sustainable biorefinery heavily depends on the generation of value-added products, particularly from lignin
4 March 201928 February 2019 New SENTIALL® Co-polymer Platform from Corbion to Unlock Value in Multiple Industries Self-healing concrete application demonstrates how SENTIALL® biotechnology can leverage controlled release capabilities to enable unprecedented efficiencies
ABBAKoP: Konzept für den BMBF-Wettbewerb „Innovationsräume Bioökonomie“ Akteursplattform verfolgt den Ansatz, Bioökonomie ausgehend von jenen Standorten zu entwickeln, an denen Biomasse- und Restbiomassestoffströme ihren Ursprung haben
OETI develops certification for natural fibre products Inspected Quality is targeted at small- and medium-sized enterprises who want to illustrate the regional, eco-friendly and high quality character of their products
CO2-Entnahme aus der Atmosphäre muss sicher und nachhaltig sein UBA hält es für riskant, auf zum Teil unerforschte und unerprobte CO2-Entnahmetechnologien und anschließender Speicherung zu setzen
Saris From Bananas: TN Weaver Creates 25 Natural Fibers, Wins National Record! The weavers of Anakaputhur weave beautiful saris out of banana fibres, whicht were manual extracted from banana stems
Grow your own bioplastic home, avocado-pit bioplastic, Arla and UPM’s wood-based dairy packaging, PHA bioplastic water bottle and more The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of February 20th
German industry eyes massive imports of ‘solar fuels’ from Australia Europe’s electricity sector is also showing interest in Power-to-X, especially for heavy industries
BDI: „Grüne Gase“ für Deutschlands Klimaneutralität Auch der europäische Stromsektor zeigt Interesse an Power-to-X, insbesondere für die Schwer-/Stahlindustrie und den Fernverkehr
1 March 201927 February 2019 BIOFOREVER Workshop: Feasibility of a European Lignocellulosic Biorefinery 17 May 2019, 9:00-12:30 h, Room Adelheid, Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany
BIOFOREVER Workshop: In-Depth B2C Market Research and GreenPremium 16 May, 2019, Maternushaus, Cologne, Germany. Part of the 12th International Conference on Bio-based Materials
Biome Bioplastics and Futamura partner to demonstrate compostable multilayer packaging Multilayer pouches will be key to meeting the UK Plastics Pact target that 70% of plastic packaging is effectively recycled or composted by 2025
Braskem + Haldor Topsøe: Demo-Anlage für Bio-MEG gestartet Vorgesehen ist die Verarbeitung verschiedener Rohstoffe wie Saccharose, Dextrose und Zucker der zweiten Generation
BioMCN to produce renewable methanol with green hydrogen Nouryon and Gasunie have agreed to supply green hydrogen to BioMCN for the production of renewable methanol from CO2
Vegane Handtaschen: Furnier statt Leder Die italienische Firma Noah vegane Handtaschen aus feinstem Holzfurnier entwickelt