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16 November 201814 November 2018

BASF produces methanol according to the biomass balance approach

Production with second generation renewable raw materials

BASF produziert Methanol nach Prinzip der Biomassenbilanz

Produktion mit nachwachsenden Rohstoffen der zweiten Generation

13 November 201810 November 2018

Avantium and BASF in dispute over Synvina

The companies disagree on the timing for the fulfilment of the criteria to invest in the commercial-scale plant for FDCA

11 September 20187 September 2018

Government Regs and Consumer Awareness Drive Bioplastic Packaging Market

Stringent regulations in terms of reuse and recycling of plastics waste is one of the top drivers of the market in both developing and developed regions

31 August 201828 August 2018

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

16 August 2018

Harvest failures due to drought – ground-breaking innovations in food production in sight

Consequences of climate change require a fundamental restructuring of our food production

Ernteausfälle durch Trockenheit – Bahnbrechende Innovationen in der Lebensmittelproduktion in Sicht

Der Klimawandel erfordert eine grundlegende Neuorientierung der Lebensmittelproduktion

18 July 201818 July 2018

Almost final programme: Revolution in Food and Biomass Production (REFAB)

1-2 October 2018, Maritim Hotel Cologne, Germany – Early Bird Discount of 30%

29 May 201825 May 2018

BASF creates chemistry with innovative pallet maker

The pallet features a hermetically sealed surface, crucial in pharmaceutical and food transportation safety, to protect against insects, bacteria, mold and other harmful organisms

22 May 201814 May 2018

The Building Blocks of a Bioeconomy: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Avantium

Avantium CCO Zanna McPherson gave this illuminating overview of the company’s prospects and progress at ABLC 2018 in Washington

17 May 201817 May 2018

Innovation Award “Bio-based Material of the Year 2018” goes to Arctic Biomaterials from Finland for degradable glass fibre reinforced PLA

The “International Conference on Bio-based Materials” is with more than 200 participants one of the biggest conferences in Europe

Der Innovationspreis „Bio-based Material of the Year 2018“ geht an Arctic Biomaterials aus Finnland für mit abbaubaren Glasfasern verstärktes PLA

Die „International Conference on Bio-based Materials“ ist mit mehr als 200 Teilnehmern eine der größten Konferenzen zu bio-basierten Materialien in Europa

16 May 201814 May 2018

Bio-Based Chemicals Market Research Report – Forecast to 2023

Industrial chemicals segment is likely to dominate the market due to extensive demand from various end uses like engineered polymers, composites, additives, and others

25 April 2018

Six candidates are nominated for the Innovation Award “Bio-based Material of the Year 2018”

From cashew nut residuals and cellulose fibrils over roof shingle sealer from soy-bean oil up to innovative composite and packaging materials

Sechs Kandidaten für den Innovationspreis “Bio-based Material of the Year 2018” nominiert

Von Nebenprodukten der Cashewnuss-Produktion und Zellulosefibrillen über eine Dachschindelversiegelung aus Sojaöl bis hin zu innovativen Verbund- und Verpackungsmaterialien

6 April 20185 April 2018

BASF Joins the RSB

BASF is engaging in advanced standard setting to support the circular economy

6 February 20181 February 2018

LanzaTech, Novozymes, Amyris, DSM, Enerkem, POET, BASF, Genomatica and Braskem Hot 50 voting lead as voting nears final week

This week’s summary includes photo and other bonus votes which are just now beginning to come in

15 January 201811 January 2018

Oil’s Dream to Grow in Plastics Dims as Coke Turns to Plants

Use of bioplastics made from sugar cane, wood and corn will grow at least 50 percent in the next five years

12 December 20178 December 2017

LanzaTech, Novozymes, Amyris, DSM, Enerkem, POET, BASF, Genomatica and Avantium among early Hot 50 voting leaders

The Digest released the early-voting totals from Subscriber Voting — which do not yet include Invited International Selector votes

16 November 201722 November 2017

European biocomposite production reached 410,000 tonnes in 2017. Yearly growth rate is 3% – highest growth rate of 30% in new application fields

There is considerable interest in biocomposites from various parts of the industry

Die europäische Biokomposit-Produktion erreichte 2017 410.000 Tonnen. Jährliche Wachstumsrate von 3 % – höchste Wachstumsrate von 30 % in neuen Anwendungsfeldern

Das Interesse an Biokompositen aus verschiedenen Bereichen der Industrie ist groß

9 November 201722 November 2017

Natural fibre-reinforced plastics: establishment and growth in niche markets

More than 30 compound companies produce over 80,000 tonnes of granulates with wood and natural fibres in Europe 2017 – new producers with major growth plans

Naturfaserverstärkte Kunststoffe: Wachstum und Etablierung in der Nische

Mehr als 30 Compoundeure produzieren über 80.000 t Granulate mit Holz- und Naturfasern in Europa 2017 – große Wachstumspläne bei neuen Produzenten

2 November 201726 October 2017

BASF eröffnet enzymbasierte Produktionsanlage für biokatalysiertes Acrylamid in Nanjing, China

Produktionsverbund will zuverlässige und qualitativ hochwertige Produktion von Polyacrylamid für die Kunden in Asien-Pazifik, insbesondere in China, sicherstellen

30 October 201726 October 2017

Force Majeure für kompostierbare Biokunststoffe der BASF

Technischer Defekt in der ecoflex-Anlage am Standort Ludwigshafen - Anlage abgestellt

25 October 201727 February 2018

Five-year EU flagship project to establish an innovative supply chain for FDCA and PEF

PEFerence, a €25 million EU project was officially launched Wednesday, September 20th 2017

10 October 20177 November 2017

Production of 400,000 t of Biocomposites in Europe for Construction, Automotive, Furniture and Consumer Goods

The Biocomposites Conference Cologne (BCC) will be the largest industry meeting on biocomposites worldwide, 6 and 7 December 2017 in Cologne, Germany

7 September 20177 September 2017

Nominees for the Innovation Award “Biocomposite of the Year 2017” call attention to new technologies and application fields for biocomposites

The “Biocomposites Conference Cologne” (BCC) will take place on 6 and 7 December 2017 in Cologne, Germany

Nominierte für den Innovationspreis ” Biocomposite of the Year 2017″ zeigen neue Technologien und Anwendungsfelder für Biokomposite auf

Am 6. und 7. Dezember findet in Köln die „Biocomposites Conference Cologne (BCC)” statt

28 August 201724 August 2017

GMI Research: Bioplastics and Biopolymers Market – Global Forecast to 2021

Bio-based and bio-degradable packaging are the major factors boosting the growth prospects of the bioplastics and biopolymers market

18 August 201717 August 2017

Genomatica goes big with Bio-BG

Why GENO BG is BIG news

30 June 201728 June 2017

European Bioplastics elects new Board – François de Bie confirmed as Chairman

Clear vote of confidence affirmed the strategic direction set by the previous Board

European Bioplastics wählt neuen Vorstand – François de Bie im Amt des Vorsitzenden bestätigt

Klares Votum zum dritten Mal in Folge bekräftigte die strategische Ausrichtung des Verbandes

21 June 201721 June 2017

Rockin’ PEFormance: €25M for Synvina-led consortium for biobased materials

The partners will jointly work on establishing an innovative supply chain for FDCA and PEF

16 June 201713 June 2017

The Sexy 7: The bio markets and apps in PET, PX, PEF, PLA, PHA, PBS, and PE

200,200 downloads for the DOE’s classic report on value-added chemicals — but some hot molecules are missing!

22 May 20178 May 2017

BASF participates in circular economy initiatives

Europe is more active in the concept of Circular Economy while others are trying to catch up

BioAmber and the Charm of Making

Sales of bio-succinic acid were $2.1 million, a 46% increase over the same period last year

15 May 20178 May 2017

Device pulls water from dry air, powered only by the sun

The system Wang and her students designed consisted of more than two pounds of dust-sized MOF crystals compressed between a solar absorber and a condenser plate

10 May 201711 August 2020

KiOR – In Hindsight

Connecting dots with one of the largest ventures in the bio-fuels space

CHINAPLAS 2017: BASF showcases new biodegradable courier bags made of the bio-based polymer ecovio®

BASF has been collaborating with the major downstream partners to explore the frontier of biodegradable courier bags

11 April 201730 March 2017

An interview with Marc Palahi, director of EFI: An ambitious bioeconomy strategy is needed

In this exclusive interview, Marc Palahi talks about bioeconomy and circular economy, Brexit and Donald Trump, the role of mass media and much more

22 March 201717 March 2017

Sofinnova Partners announces the successful IPO of Avantium, a front runner in renewable chemistry, which raises €103 M on Euronext

Funds raised will be used to further commercialise Avantium’s inventions into viable production processes

Avantium completes “oversubscribed” €103M IPO: heads for first commercial

The company’s first world-scale plant is a 50,000 tons per year FDCA production unit planned for Antwerp as part of a joint venture with BASF

16 February 201715 February 2017

Avantium goes IPO: aims for €100 million in Amsterdam, Brussels Float

Here’s our 10-minute version of the filing, slightly re-organized to make sense to Earthlings instead of aliens from the Planet Prospectus

9 December 20167 December 2016

Christophe Schilling talks to Il Bioeconomista

An exclusive interview with the CEO of Genomatica

21 November 201617 November 2016

Ceresana: Neue “Marktstudie Biokunststoffe”

Mit "grünen" Kunststoffen wurde im Jahr 2015 ein Umsatz von mehr als 2,6 Milliarden US-Dollar erwirtschaftet

31 October 201627 October 2016

Bio-based plastics remains small, but growing market

USDA report shows general lack of awareness from the public regarding bio-based products

21 October 201619 October 2016

Biobasierte und kompostierbare Alternative zu EPS

Partikelschaum ecovio EA von BASF SE ist für die Kompostierung zertifiziert, stoßfest und robust

19 October 20169 September 2021

Researchers in Germany plan to produce formaldehyde from carbon dioxide

Experts from Heidelberg University, LMU Munich, BASF and the Hte company are exploring ways for CO₂-based synthesis of the industrial chemical formaldehyde

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