Final Chance to Submit Your Abstract: CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2026Nexam Chemical and Verdofoam collaborate on lightweight materials in biobased plastics
Through close collaboration between Nexam Chemical and Verdofoam®, a breakthrough has been achieved that makes it possible to replace fossil-based polystyrene in the type of foam, used for example in e-commerce packaging
Illinois researchers convert food waste into jet fuel, boosting circular economy
The researchers convert food waste into biocrude oil through a thermochemical conversion process called hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) to get the biocrude oil, and they identified cobalt molybdenum as the most effective commercially available catalyst
Forscher aus Illinois wandeln Lebensmittelabfälle in Flugzeugtreibstoff um und fördern so die Kreislaufwirtschaft
Durch einen thermochemischen Umwandlungsprozess, die so genannte hydrothermale Verflüssigung (HTL), werden die Lebensmittelabfälle in Bio-Brutöl umgewandelt und Kobalt-Molybdän als effektivster Katalysator entdeckt
Hyundai Motor Group and Rhode Island School of Design Continue Partnership Exploring Advanced Biodesign and the Future of Mobility
The Regeneration Studio, led from RISD’s Edna W. Lawrence Nature Lab, is bringing to life entirely new concepts in bio-innovation, examining natural environments, systems, processes, and organisms with the intent to design a more circular and less harmful human-planet relationship
Fashion industry failing on certified cotton, increasingly dependent on synthetic materials, reveals 2025 Cotton Rankings
The fashion industry is undermining the potential of sustainable cotton for farmers and the environment by relying on uncertified cotton and synthetic fibres, finds a new report published today by Solidaridad and Good On You. The 2025 Cotton Rankings, covering the cotton sourcing of the top 100 fashion brands, also reveals that the fashion industry still lacks transparency on their purchasing practices
Brenntag Specialties and Synonym Partner to Launch the “Better with Bio” program to accelerate bioproducts to market
Together, the companies will work closely to increase the adoption of biobased ingredients, focusing first on the Beauty & Personal Care and Household, Industrial and Institutional Cleaners markets
OX2 partners with Stargate Hydrogen to accelerate industrial-scale electrolyser deployment in the Nordics
The agreement with OX2 paves the way for a hydrogen project in Åland, positioning it as a key hub for large-scale green hydrogen production across Northern Europe, powered by Stargate Hydrogen’s innovative 10 MW Aurora electrolyser systems
AciesBio doubling biomanufacturing capacity with the construction of 30 m³ bioreactor
With further integration of additional advanced biomanufacturing capacity with its established R&D and pilot-scale infrastructure, AciesBio is now adding another important piece of the puzzle to deliver truly end-to-end biomanufacturing services in Europe
Climate and resource balance for Interzero: Recycling protects resources
Fraunhofer UMSICHT has been investigating the environmental impact of recycling and circularity for Interzero for over 15 years - results of the new study: Around 1.94 million tons of recyclable materials were recycled, saving 8.09 million tons of primary resources
Klima- und Ressourcenbilanz für Interzero: Recycling schützt Ressourcen
Bereits seit über 15 Jahren untersucht Fraunhofer UMSICHT für Interzero die Umweltwirkungen des Recycling und der Kreislaufführung - die Ergebnisse für 2024: Es konnten rund 1,94 Millionen Tonnen Wertstoffe im Kreislauf geführt und damit 8,09 Millionen Tonnen Primärressourcen eingespart werden
VTT identifies new plant-based anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing ingredients for sustainable cosmetics
VTT's EU-funded InnCoCells project developed sustainable methods for discovering and producing plant-based cosmetic ingredientsto identify 25 with significant anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing effects
Taghleef Industries Reimagines NATIVIA®: A New Era for Biobased and Biodegradable Films
Through the incorporation of groundbreaking materials such as PHAs, the introduction of home compostability features and the functionalization with advanced barrier technologies, NATIVIA® continues to lead industry transformation
Novoloop® and Shanghai Huide Science & Technology Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale Lifecycled™ TPU Production
Together, Novoloop and Huide have successfully produced multiple batches of Lifecycled™ 67A TPU on commercial reactive extrusion lines using Novoloop’s Lifecycled™ polyol and formulations
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