14 July 2012 As commercialization increases, bioplastics promise to become a more significant feedstock New bioplastics such as PLAs continue to face challenges and reduce production cost
13 July 2012 Biochar Explored to Remediate Soil Contaminated by Oil Spills and Gas Leaks in Canada’s North A research team uses cow, fish, whales, and bison bones for the production of Biochar for Northern needs
hte AG and Elevance Renewable Sciences Announce Research Collaboration Companies Collaborate in the Development of Bio-Based Specialty Chemicals
12 July 2012 Cereplast Enters Into Distribution Agreement With ALBIS PLASTIC GMBH ALBIS PLASTIC to Distribute Cereplast Resins in the United Kingdom and Ireland
SDK to Start Producing Bio-based Biodegradable Plastic To Be Used for Consumer Goods Packaging Applications in India
FNR: 3 neue Förderschwerpunkte zu nachwachsenden Rohstoffen Verwertungsstrategien für Biokunststoffe, Biokraftstoffe aus Lignocellulose und biotechnologische Herstellung von flüssigen Kohlenwasserstoffen für den Einsatz als Biokraftstoff
Agroforst: Praxisversuche auf 100 Hektar Wie bewähren sich Gehölzstreifen mit schnellwachsenden Baumarten auf Ackerland? Erste Ergebnisse aus 4 Versuchsjahren liegen vor – Folgeprojekte gestartet
Carbon Recycling International (CRI): Aus Gas mach Sprit Neues Verfahren soll bis zu bis zu 85 Prozent Beimischung an Ethanol oder Methanol erlauben
11 July 2012 Policies must do more to support sustainable biomass NNFCC estimates growth in bioenergy and bioplastics markets will use some 130 million hectares of land until 2030
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2012 Latest Publication beside print available as eBook, PDF also in French and Spanish
10 July 2012 More Japanese firms in green chems Toray, Sojitz, Showa Denko & Co. put of plant-based chemicals
Elevance Renewable Sciences Raises $104 Million in Series E Financing Company announces strategic growth plans for Asia, North and South America
Oakbio Makes Bioplastic at Cement Plant using CO<sub>2</sub> from Flue Gas and Electricity Milestone for cement industry and renewable products
Gevo has Produced Isobutanol at Its Luverne Plant Gevo, Inc. reported today on the progress being made at its Luverne, Minn. facility
The bioeconomy can shape the future of Europe’s economic and environmental wealth Policy makers and consumers will need support and guidance in the decisions to be taken
R&D/Leverage Helps Iowa State University Bring Largest-Ever Bioplastics Program To Life Iowa State University leads eco-research effort to convert the $7.12 billion/year specialty crops industry to biodegradable, non-petroleum based containers
New biofuel process dramatically improves energy recovery MSU researchers using bacteria to breakdown and ferment agricultural waste into ethanol
Eigenschaften mineralischer Baustoffe mit Naturfasern verbessern Angepasste Rezepturen und Verfahren zur Fasereinbringung und Modifizierung der Faseroberflächen - Forschungsergebnisse zeigen grundsätzliche Machbarkeit
9 July 20129 September 2021 Special Report: EU wants carbon labels to do what they say on the tin Consumer and environmental groups have criticised current carbon labelling practices for being misleading, confusing
Alliance formed to produce environmentally-friendly packaging Cardia Bioplastics and Alto Packaging have announced a strategic partnership to produce high performance packaging solutions with environmental benefits
Algix Developing Algal-based Plastics Partnership for the production of low-cost, bio-based, thermoplastic resin and masterbatch of aquatic biomass
Vegafood: Chitin von Edelkrebsen als Rohstoff gewinnen Nachhaltige Edelkrebszucht am Bodensee soll Chitinforschung im industriellen Maßstab vorantreiben
Pilz-Enzyme lassen Lacke umweltfreundlicher aushärten Grazer Biotechnologen finden Alternative zu potenziell krebserregenden Metallen
7 July 2012 Grace and Braskem Sign Catalyst Agreement to Produce Green Chemicals Collaboration is based on carbon sources from renewable agricultural processes
Orange You Glad I Said Biofuel? Cellulose in shells of citrus peels - an optimal source for bio-ethanol
6 July 2012 Eco-lingerie from CornLeaf yarns A RadiciGroup and Ritex SpA proposal for sustainable intimatewear
Leuchtende Beispiele aus der Bioenergie-Forschung Deutsche Forschungsorganisationen präsentierten neue biotechnologische Verfahrensgeneration
Kongress BIO-raffiniert VII: Auf dem Weg zur Rohstoff- und Energiewende Fraunhofer UMSICHT präsentiert Innovationen rund um die effiziente Erzeugung, Umwandlung und Nutzung nachwachsender Rohstoffe
Große Wachstumspotenziale in der globalen Agrarproduktion Boomende Agrarmärkte sind keine Selbstverständlichkeit
Gewichtssparende Türverkleidung erhält SPE Automotive Award 2012 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Central Europe zeichnet Johnson Controls für innovative Türverkleidung aus Naturfasern aus
4 July 20129 September 2021 Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Polymers and Fuels A challenge for sustainable chemistry
British Airways first-of-its-kind waste to jet fuel project finds technology provider Project GreenSky London to convert up to 500,000 tonnes of waste biomass into 16 million litres of Jet biofuel
Researchers invited to apply to the Bioindustrial Research and Innovation Funding Program 2012-13 Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions is accepting applications to the new "Bioindustrial Research and Innovation Program 2012-13"
CO<sub>2</sub>-Recycling zu Polymeren und Kraftstoffen Eine Herausforderung für eine nachhaltige Chemie
3 July 2012 India: Engineered Crops Boost Profits Cotton farmers using genetically modified seed have seen increased yields and profits over a 5-year period
2 July 2012 Cardia Bioplastics receives Halal certification Cardia Bioplastics receives Halal certification for its range of Biohybrid™ resins
KraussMaffei Berstorff: Labor-Schaum-Anlage für Fraunhofer ICT Hohe Nachfrage nach Bioschäumen - Composit-Projekte mit Fraunhofer ITC
Rohrglanzgras als Energiegras Forscher wollen höhere Saatgutausbeute durch Erzeugung ausfallfester Rohrglanzgras-Genotypen erreichen
1 July 2012 EPI applauds UK study that finds plastic bags unfairly targeted Company's TDPA (Totally Degradable Plastic Additive) using oxo-biodegradable technology to accelerate degradation process up to 10 times faster
Growing Better Biofuel Crops Research is underway to reduce the use of food crops for biofuels by shifting to dedicated energy crops and agricultural residues
Bayerisches Landwirtschaftsministerium verleiht Förderpreise Renommierte Preise für Nachwachsende Rohstoffe und Energietechnik
30 June 2012 Upcoming Freedonia Study: US Bioplastics Market US demand to reach 550 million pounds in 2016 - PLA to remain most commonly used bioplastic
29 June 2012 UK compounder goes green with rights to distribute bioplastic resins Albis UK to complete green portfolio with Cereplast resins and the Tecnaro range
Solazyme Announces Successful Commissioning of Integrated Renewable Oil Production Biorefinery in Peoria, Illinois Company modified existing Peoria fermentation facility into an integrated demonstration/commercial-scale facility
Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Polymers and Fuels
