30 December 2011 Über gesunden Stoff aus Wegwerf-Milch Erfinderin Anke Domaske im taz-Interview: "Die Möglichkeiten sind fast unendlich"
29 December 2011 Contamination of Biobased Hydraulic Oils with Mineral Oil Conversion management becoming more important with growing market share of bio-oils
28 December 2011 Prospects for agricultural markets and income 2011-2020 3 Economic analysis and market forecasts
27 December 2011 Green Matter, 2012 Predictions: Bioplastics no longer here today, gone tomorrow Most dominant development to be the shift from food crop biomass to nonfood alternatives
EPA Finalizes 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards RFS2 program encourages greater use of renewable fuels, including advanced biofuels
22 December 2011 nova-review: Automotive Composites and Textiles TMS presents an overview on Automotive Composites and Automotive Textile Companies
CAD tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems Joint BioEnergy Institute Researchers Develop CAD-Type Tools for Engineering RNA Control Systems
Gülzower Fachgespräche Band 36 “Workshop Forstpflanzenzüchtung” als elektronischer Tagungsband erschienen 19 Kurzfassungen der Beiträge sowie ausführliche Vorträge zum Download verfügbar
Ethanolbrennerei kann bis zur Hälfte der Prozessenergie aus der eigenen Schlempe gewinnen Verfahren zur Herstellung von Pellets aus Trockenschlempe erprobt
API: Italienischer Compoundeur investiert in Anlagenpark und F&E Bau eines neuen Forschungs- und Entwicklungslabors fast abgeschlossen - Büroflächen erweitert
20 December 2011 Venture Into Biobased Chemistry Boosts MMI’S R&D Program Biobased projects bring $155,000 in research funds
Crustacean shells as a raw material for chemicals ChiBio of EU research projects in Chitin-rich Biowaste
19 December 2011 Cardia Bioplastics and Polyden Folien cooperate on sustainable packaging films Cardia Bioplastics and Polyden Folien announce their cooperation on sustainable film products for the European packaging industry
Cardia Bioplastics to supply Chinese waste bags by “Biohybrid” products Trial supply of bioplastic kitchen bags to select Nanjing residents - Meeting China's bioplastic goals - Plans to apply model to other Chinese cities
Biokohle – Gewinn für Boden und Klima? Wissenschaftler am Leibniz-Institut für Agrartechnik in Potsdam loten die Potenziale eines neuen Hoffnungsträgers aus
Getreide-Mühle liefert Zutat für neuartigen Werkstoff TU Chemnitz hat zusammen mit drei Unternehmen ein besonders festes Material entwickelt
16 December 201125 July 2014 Just launched – The first comprehensive multi-stakeholder market study on “Bio-based Plastics in the World – Capacities, Production and Applications: Status Quo and Trends Towards 2020” nova-Institute invites all other interested stakeholders to join up and jump in
RWTH Aachen and Maastricht University about to establish a European cross border research institute "Cooperation of Excellence on Advanced Biobased Materials” will focus on plant-based feedstock as the resource of future
Soeben gestartet – die erste umfassende, industriefinanzierte Marktstudie zu “Bio-basierten Kunststoffen in der Welt – Kapazitäten, Produktion und Anwendungen: Status Quo und Trends 2020” nova-Institut lädt alle interessierten Unternehmen ein, sich an der Studie zu beteiligen
Nicolaus August Otto Preis 2011 für umweltfreundliche Gerbung Kohlendioxid spart beim Gerbschritt Abwasser, Chemikalien und Zeit
Arbeit zu abbaubaren Implantaten aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen erhält Auszeichnung Genehmigung für den Einsatz bei Menschen wird für 2014 erwartet
15 December 201130 October 2014 Inspired by Insect Cuticle, Wyss Researchers Develop Low-Cost Material with Exceptional Strength and Toughness "Shrilk" could one day replace plastic in consumer products, be used to suture wounds, and serve as scaffolding for tissue regeneration
Project sheds new light on Medicinal Benefits of Plants Researchers studied the genes and chemical composition of 14 plants known for their medicinal properties
The Coca-Cola Company announces Partnerships to develop Commercial Solutions for Plastic Bottles made entirely from Plants Breakthrough Technologies from Virent, Gevo and Avantium Selected to Reach Global Scale
Study Shows Sugarcane Ethanol Production Causes Air Pollution Burning of sugarcane fields prior to harvest can create more pollution than previously thought
MorphoSys and Novozymes Sign Long-Term Alliance on Slonomics® Technology for Industrial Biotechnology Applications Advanced Protein Engineering Technology will Enable Novozymes to Bring Down Discovery Time and Expand Project Portfolio
China to Accelerate Development of Biomaterials First Issue 'Biomaterials China News' to bring the latest information on the latest market & company dynamics, new biomaterials products, new biomaterials technology development
New Approach to Microlenses Made from Protein Gels Biocompatible lenses applicable in optical analytical systems for medical diagnostics or lab-on-a-chip technology
Avantium and The Coca-Cola Company sign partnership agreement to develop next generation 100% plant based plastic: PEF Exceptional functional properties make biobased plastic PEF a suitable alternative for future beverage packaging following technology break-through by Avantium
14 December 2011 The Cellulosic Ethanol Debacle Congress mandated purchase of 250 million gallons in 2011 - actual production: 6.6 million
Biodiesel-Nebenprodukt für die Kosmetikindustrie ab&cd innovations entwickelt neues, nicht-fermentatives Verfahren zur Milchsäureherstellung
Neue DERA-Kurzstudie: Biomining bietet neue Perspektiven für Bergbau und Metall-Recycling Ziel ist es, biotechnologische Verfahren zum Metall-Recycling weiter zu entwickeln und in die Anwendung zu überführen
Cereplast Introduces Three New Technologically Advanced Compostable Resin Grades Offering Improved Properties to the Bioplastics Market All Received Certification of Compostability From DIN CERTCO
Lux Research: Bio-based Chemicals and Materials Grow 140% to $19.7 Billion in 2016 Buoyed by consumer preferences, government mandate and corporate commitments, bio-based chemicals and materials will more than double capacity to 9.2 million tons
12 December 2011 Making Rubber From Renewables Supply constraints and high prices give a bounce to raw materials derived from sugar
Renewable chemicals welcome outlet for molasses Indications for 2011/12 point to a record molasses production: most of the growth in Europe and Asia
Biomass Subsidies Report published Subsidies for burning woody biomass have negative effect on British furniture industry
nova-Buchbesprechung: Ganzheitliches Life Cycle Management Nachhaltigkeit und Lebenszyklusorientierung in Unternehmen
11 December 2011 API Spa invests in innovative machinery and research Company to increase Thermoplastic Polyurethane and APINAT bioplastics production capacity by 15%
9 December 2011 Chemicals and biofuel from wood biomass Aalto university develops method to produce butanol from wood biomass
Neue Weihnachtsbeleuchtung: Hannover lässt’s funkeln Die Weihnachtsbeleuchtung in Hannovers City soll ab 2012 mitwachsen