6 September 20185 September 2018 Düngen mit Gärprodukten Aktuelle Broschüre informiert über Anwendung, Aufbereitung und Vermarktung von Gärprodukten
‘It saved our business’: Italy’s farmers turn low into high with cannabis Hemp cultivation for non-pharmaceutical could help revert desiccation of farm land
Birth of an industrial sugars giant? Sugars in focus in Leaf Resources, Petronas agreement We hear from Australia and Malaysia that PETRONAS Chemicals Group and Leaf Resources inked a MoU for Leaf’s proposed biorefinery project in Malaysia
Boral could turn sawmill residue into renewable diesel The Mid North Coast of New South Wales could become home to the world’s first biorefinery turning sawmill residues into renewable diesel and renewable bitumen
5 September 20184 September 2018 ICT-BIOCHAIN Europe’s first Digital Innovation Hub for Circular Bioeconomy New EU-project focuses on the development of efficient biomass supply chains for sustainable chemical production in bioeconomy regions across Europe
Deadline for climate action – Act strongly before 2035 to keep warming below 2°C Humanity may be nearing the point of no return for climate action, according to new study
Genome Editing: Bioökonomierat fordert neues EU-Gentechnikrecht Deutschland und EU sollen Bio-Innovationen mitgestalten
Kentucky: McConnell Secures Hemp Victory in Farm Bill McConnell emphasizes importance of hemp in farm bill - Congress is set to legalize
Climeworks raises CHF 30.5M (USD 30.8M) to commercialize carbon dioxide removal technology Swiss-based Climeworks AG will use funds to further industrialize its technology and strengthen its market lead within the direct air capture industry
Climeworks erhält 30.5 Mio. CHF (26,8 Mio. Euro) Eigenkapital zur Kommerzialisierung der Direct Air Capture Technologie Schweizer Climeworks AG möchte frisches Kapital zur weiteren Industrialisierung ihrer Technologie nutzen und ihre führende Position in der DAC-Industrie ausbauen
How the forest copes with the summer heat Trees try to protect themselves from extreme drought with various measures such as, for instance, premature leaf shedding
Wie der Wald mit dem Hitzesommer zurechtkommt Mit verschiedenen Massnahmen wie dem vorzeitigen Abwerfen der Blätter versuchen Bäume, sich vor extremer Trockenheit zu schützen
4 September 201830 August 2018 A transparent and thermally stable polyamide – 100 percent biobased Fraunhofer researchers are using new catalytic processes to convert 3-carene into building blocks for biobased plastics
Transparentes und hitzestabiles Polyamid – 100 Prozent biobasiert Mit neuen katalytischen Verfahren setzen Fraunhofer-Forscher 3-Caren zu Bausteinen für biobasierte Kunststoffe um
Integrating circular economy and bioeconomy would improve sustainability in Europe New EEA report shows that the policy agendas would benefit from stronger links in product and infrastructure design and collaboration throughout the value chain
Das Original ist zurück – der Bio-Strohhalm Bayerisches Start-Up verhilft Abfallprodukten aus der biologischen Landwirtschaft zu neuem Wert
futureTEX forscht: Hanf im Flugzeugbau und Ufos aus Textilbeton Start für futureTEX-Rollout am 6. September 2018 - bis 2030 soll das modernste textilindustrielle Wertschöpfungsnetzwerk Europas entstehen
good natured Products continues growth streak Released figures showing that revenues increased, compared to the comparative periods in the previous year
Report: Single-use plastic packaging must adapt to survive Recycling and sustainability are here to stay, and the plastics industry must adapt in order to survive
Genomatica and the new road to bioeconomy innovation We’ll commence in the country where Genomatica process technology is on view, at scale — that’s Italy
3 September 201829 August 2018 Fraunhofer CSP develops smart water filter systems Goal of the research project is to create a database to allow the pollution of lakes and rivers to be analyzed and subsequently reduced
Smarte Filteranlagen zum Nachweis von Mikroplastik im Wasser Fraunhofer CSP entwickelte Filtersystem für eine bessere Datenanalyse von Mikroplastik in Gewässern
This alternative film for fields actually biodegrades Biodegradable films could be a more eco-friendly alternative to the thin polyethylene films common in agriculture in many countries
BP setzt weltweit erstmals “grünen Wasserstoff” zur Kraftstoffherstellung ein Audi liefert "grünen Wasserstoff" aus Power to Gas-Anlage in Werlte - Pilotphase für 30 Tage geplant
Natural Fibers Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth, Forecast Analysis Report By Segment, By Product, By Application, By Region – Gobal Forecast Global Natural Fibers market is valued at million US$ in 2017 and will reach million US$ by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of during 2018-2025.
Papier und Kartons aus Grasfasern Uwe D'Agnone setzt sich für eine nachhaltige und ressourcenschonende Industrie ein und schlägt mit seinem Gras-basierten Papier und Verpackungen neue Wege ein
Start Ups: Gute Geschäfte mit der Müllvermeidung Wie regionale Unternehmen sich mit ökologischen Lösungswegen gegen die steigenden Verpackungs-Müllberge einsetzen
Converting wind power for storage purposes Power-to-Gas plant at Energiepark Mainz with positive interim results
Windstrom zum Speichern umwandeln Power-to-Gas-Anlage im Energiepark Mainz mit erfolgreicher Zwischenbilanz
A Vision for Teaching the Values of Synthetic Biology Educating the next generation of synthetic biologists means teaching its values as well as its processes
31 August 201828 August 2018 Aalto University and VTT launch a major innovation ecosystem aimed at doubling the value of forest industry Aim is to develop materials from renewable resources in order to safeguard a sustainable future
European Bioplastics: Challenging misconceptions and building platforms PackagingInsights speaks exclusively to Hasso von Pogrell, Managing Director of European Bioplastics (EUBP), about the message his organization is working to promote
TMR publishes new report on the Bio Based Construction Polymers Market Recent breakthroughs in the technology have shifted the focus of consumers towards biobased polymers made from bacterial fermentation
San Francisco refuses bioplastic straws By next year at this time, all straws in SF will be made from paper, bamboo, wood, metal or fiber
Spit-activated biobased batteries, glow-in-the-dark trees, kombucha clothes, biobased root canals, breakthroughs in degradable plastics, straws: The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of August 29th Here are the top innovations in the advanced bioeconomy for the week of August 29th
Mit Wasserstoff, Methan und Methanol gegen CO2 FAU koordiniert ein Projekt zur effizienten und integrierten Kohlendioxid-Verwertung in Stahlwerken
30 August 201827 August 2018 UNITED CAPS and Braskem Embrace Bio-sourced Plastics for GREENER Closures Made from sugar cane, bio-sourced plastics offer a new level of sustainability
“Ökobilanzierung innovativer, biobasierter Verbundwerkstoffe im Bootsbau” – Cluster-Projekt der Hochschule Bremen mit GreenBoats gestartet Forschung im Bereich biobasierter Werkstoffe an der HSB - Strahlkraft über die Deutsche Welle bis nach Afrika
Expert View: Growing the Irish forest bio-economy Clean energy project for Ireland’s transport sector to provide a template for the rest of Europe
How a native desert grass can improve tyres, concrete, latex gloves and more What do fridge seals, sneakers, cardboard boxes, cement and latex gloves all have in common? They can all be improved with strong and ultra-thin fibres from an Australian desert grass
Ökologische Hygieneprodukte: Tampontransparenz gesucht Hersteller müssen Inhaltsstoffe von Tampons nicht angeben. Ein Start-up produziert deshalb Biotampons und fordert Klarheit für Verbraucherinnen
Neste keeps faith with renewable jet fuel business despite setback Biofuel producer and oil refiner Neste sees good opportunities for its renewable jet fuel despite a canceled pilot project in Switzerland, a company executive said
Carbohydrate capture LMU chemists have designed and synthesized a helical molecule that specifically recognizes and binds to a disaccharide consisting of two five-carbon sugar units
Zucker gefangen LMU-Chemiker haben ein künstliches Molekül entwickelt, das Zuckerbindungen erkennt und bindet
29 August 201824 August 2018 Microbes fully metabolize biodegradable plastics With this study, two concerns that are constantly being raised about biodegradable plastics have been rebutted
Mikroben verstoffwechseln biologisch abbaubaren Kunststoff vollständig Zwei der immer wieder geäußerten Bedenken gegenüber biologisch abbaubaren Kunststoffen entkräftet
DNL units lead ‘green chemistry’ using coconut-derived products Philippines leading chemical firm D&L Industries Inc. is going to compete the global chemistry market with its 'green initiative'