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24 February 202524 February 2025

Haffner Energy, LanzaJet, and LanzaTech Join Forces to Unlock Alcohol-To-Jet SAF Production from Biomass Residues

The three companies are exploring SAF production opportunities

26 June 202420 June 2024

Developing bio-based composites that are fit to fly

Introducing bio-derived materials to aircraft production can remove carbon from the atmosphere

11 March 20247 March 2024

Airbus and TotalEnergies sign strategic partnership for sustainable aviation fuels

Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to address the challenges of decarbonising aviation through sustainable aviation fuels

23 February 202420 February 2024

JEC Composites Innovation Awards: Das sind die diesjährigen Gewinner

Seit mehr als 25 Jahren zeichnen die JEC Composites Innovation Awards wegweisende Gemeinschaftsprojekte der Verbundwerkstoffindustrie aus. So auch in diesem Jahr. Zu den Gewinnern gehören unter anderem Röchling, das DLR und Silbaerg

JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2024: here are the 11 winners

Beyond being a ceremony, these awards serve as a platform to spotlight potentially undisclosed projects, offering inspiration and motivation to an expert audience eager to explore new frontiers

30 June 202326 June 2023

Airbus teams-up with LanzaJet to boost sustainable aviation fuel production

Airbus and LanzaJet, a leading sustainable fuels technology company, today announced they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to address the needs of the aviation sector through the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)

17 April 202312 April 2023

EU eyes CO2-hydrogen combination to make synthetic fuels

Experts say the two molecules of carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen are the foundation of the EU’s future low-carbon synthetic fuel industry

EU prüft CO2-Wasserstoff-Kombination zur Herstellung synthetischer Kraftstoffe

Experten zufolge bilden die beiden Moleküle Kohlendioxid (CO2) und Wasserstoff die Grundlage für die künftige emissionsarme synthetische Kraftstoffindustrie in der EU

14 April 202211 April 2022

Bcomp closes CHF 32m Series B with mobility- and impact venture capital

The combination of investors is unique and confirms the strong interest from the market in Bcomp’s technologies, ranging from the automotive and aerospace industry to wider mobility and sustainability sectors

Bcomp schliesst Serie B-Finanzierungsrunde über CHF 32 Mio. mit Mobilitäts-, Finanz- und Impact Venture-Capital Investoren ab, darunter BMW i Ventures

Die Kombination von Investoren ist einzigartig und bestätigt das starke Interesse des Marktes an Bcomps Technologien, welche von der Automobil- und Luftfahrtindustrie bis zu weiteren Mobilitäts- und Nachhaltigkeitssektoren reichen

11 February 20227 February 2022

Microsoft and Shell are betting on a company making greener jet fuel

LanzaJet recently received $50 million in funding from Microsoft, adding to previous investments from Shell and a handful of other energy companies and airlines

13 December 20219 December 2021

First study on in-flight use of pure sustainable aviation fuel in a passenger jet shows early promise

Initial findings from a world-first study of the impact of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on both engines of a commercial jet have provided promising early results

Erste Studie zum In-Flight-Einsatz von 100 Prozent nachhaltigem Flugzeugtreibstoff (SAF) mit vielversprechenden Ergebnissen

Die vorläufigen Ergebnisse einer weltweit ersten Studie zur Untersuchung der Auswirkungen von 100 Prozent nachhaltigem Flugzeugtreibstoff (SAF) auf die beiden Triebwerke eines kommerziellen Passagierflugzeugs sind vielversprechend

8 November 20214 November 2021

First A319neo flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel

The compatibility of the fuel with usual aircraft systems will be in charge of preparing as it today still needs additives to get the properties of traditional kerosene

Airbus testet Flugzeug mit Treibstoff auf Pflanzenöl-Basis

Bei den derzeit verwendeten Flugzeugen müssen dem SAF bestimmte Stoffe zugesetzt werden, welche die Eigenschaften von Kerosin imitieren

30 June 20219 September 2021

Significantly lower climate impact of contrails when using sustainable fuels

Sustainable fuels reduce the number of ice crystals in contrails and thus their climate impact

Deutlich geringere Klimawirkung von Kondensstreifen durch nachhaltige Kraftstoffe

Nachhaltige Kraftstoffe verringern die Eiskristallanzahl in Kondensstreifen und damit ihre Klimawirkung

8 April 20219 September 2021

How sustainable fuel will help power aviation’s green revolution

SAFs have the potential to become a significant part of new approaches to enable an industry that relies entirely on fossil fuels today to lower carbon pollution tomorrow

30 March 202118 June 2021

Aviation leaders launch first in-flight 100% sustainable aviation fuel emissions study on commercial passenger jet

A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a wide-body commercial passenger aircraft

17 June 202012 June 2020

The Future Of Fuel Source Sustainability With Airlines

How far away are we from commercially viable sustainable aviation fuel?

22 October 201917 October 2019

Will Future Cars Have CO2-Negative Carbon Fiber? – Technologue

CO₂-eating algae yields earth-friendly cars

2 May 20199 September 2021

Industrial-scale power-to-liquid plant planned

Industrial consortium on the way to green kerosene

Power to Liquid Anlage im industriellen Maßstab geplant

Industriekonsortium auf dem Weg zu grünem Kerosin

6 February 20194 February 2019

Deutsches Start-up präsentiert Armband aus künstlicher Spinnenseide

Luxusuhrenhersteller Omega bietet künftig seine NATO-Textilarmbänder mit Biosteel-Fasern an

26 September 201824 September 2018

The Digest’s Top 10 Innovations for the week of September 21st

Biosteel for airplanes, chemicals from sunlight, water and CO₂, automated tractors, cloud biology, biodegradable straws

23 October 201718 October 2017

Airbus exec.: EU ‘bonus’ for aviation biofuels may be too little

Thierry Nowaczyk from Airbus in an interview with EURACTIV.com

Airbus-Manager: EU-Bonus für Biokraftstoff in der Luftfahrt wohl nicht ausreichend

Thierry Nowaczyk von Airbus im Interview mit EURACTIV.com

24 June 201623 June 2016

Why Airbus wants slime from green algae to fuel its planes

Algae grows faster and produces higher energy yields than other plants, but is much more expensive to turn into fuel than traditional petroleum byproducts

23 October 201521 October 2015

The airlines: who’s doing what in aviation biofuels?

Who’s a Major Player, who’s a Pioneer, who’s committed, who’s monitoring the space as a stakeholder? We look at 45 airlines and their efforts in bringing low-carbon fuels to the marketplace

20 October 201515 October 2015

Efficient processes for the production of biokerosene and chemical intermediates

Algae cultivation center opened at the Ludwig Bölkow Campus

Effiziente Verfahren zur Produktion von Biokerosin und chemischen Wertstoffen

Algentechnikum auf dem Ludwig Bölkow Campus eröffnet

28 July 201527 July 2015

„Grünes Gold“ – Algen-Projekt „Advanced Biomass Value“ startet aussichtsreich ins dritte Projektjahr

Aus Algen und Ölhefen gewonnene Schmier-, Bau- und Flugkraftstoffe sind zum Greifen nah

5 March 20154 March 2015

The bioeconomy speaks Dutch: today starts in Amsterdam the World Bio Markets

Today starts in Amsterdam the 10th annual World Bio Markets, an event which will focus on three bioeconomy core topics: biofuels, bio-based chemicals and feedstock supply, security and selection

16 February 201513 February 2015

TWB welcomes 10 new partners to accelerate innovations in the bioeconomy

Unique construction associates researchers, manufacturers and investors inside a consortium to develop a bioeconomy in the field of chemistry, materials and energy

22 January 201521 January 2015

Forscher wollen Carbonfasern aus Lignin zur Marktreife weiter entwickeln

Fasern aus Lignin könnten deutlich günstiger als solche aus fossilen Rohstoffen sein

6 January 20155 January 2015

10 Biggest Bioeconomy Blockbuster Stories of 2014: Asia and Oceania

The East is Green: Asia is confirmed as “the new Brazil” as project developers head en masse to the friendly receptions in Asian countries — based on energy diversification and rural development opportunities

18 December 201415 December 2014

Algen in den Tank

Neue LED-Technik erlaubt das präzise Studium der Produktivität von Algen

2 October 20149 September 2021

Recycled cooking oil powers Finnair flight to New York

Finnair will operate its flight from Helsinki to New York on 23 September with an Airbus A330 using environmentally sustainable biofuel, coinciding with the UN Climate Summit taking place in New York on the same day

16 July 201415 July 2014

Green sky thinking: Can the world grow enough jet fuel?

Future aviation needs sustainable fuels, lightweight composite materials to bring fuel consumption down

6 June 20145 June 2014

Algen statt Kerosin? Wissenschaftler wollen das Fliegen umweltfreundlicher machen

Sie stecken voller Energie, binden Kohlendioxid und nehmen der Landwirtschaft keine Flächen weg: Die Bremer Firma Phytolutions setzt auf Algen als Alternative zu Kerosin

4 June 20143 June 2014

Luftfahrtmesse ILA: Abheben mit Biokerosin

Deutlicher Trend zur Effizienzsteigerung und Forschung mit alternativen Treibstoffen sichtbar

27 May 201426 May 2014

Study shows mallee based jet fuel has firm roots

Biofuel from Australia’s mallee tree is viable and sustainable

22 May 201422 May 2014

Airbus performs its longest flight using sustainable jet fuel with KLM

First flight of a series of 50 long-haul commercial flights - Largest European initiative for a local production of sustainable jet fuels - Longest biofuel flight performed by an Airbus aircraft

11 January 201321 February 2018

£50,000 grant for revolutionary bio-composite research

ELCOMAP to generate alternatives in the production of low volume specialist components for high performance vehicles

10 January 2013

Up, up and away: aviation biofuels players start building capacity

Great Scott! Look up in the Sky! There hasn’t been a hotter sector in biofuels demand than aviation

19 December 2012

Neste Oil to produce renewable aviation fuel as part of the EU-funded ITAKA project

Production of 4,000 tons of aviation fuel from sustainably produced NExBTL Spanish camelina oil for commercial flights by European airlines

30 October 2012

SGB Expands Global Hybrid Trial Network; Confirms Superior Performance Across Multiple Geographies

Company produces Jatropha oil for less than $99 a barrel

14 September 2012

AIRSHOW-Airlines grapple with food vs biofuel debate

While technology is there, getting the investment for large volumes is tricky

23 December 2009

Bio-Boeing mit Algen im Tank

Luftfahrt soll ab 2012 in Emissionshandel einbezogen werden

27 November 2009

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