17 August 201815 August 2018 From food waste to biobased In a Supersized first world economy, portions have gotten bigger, our waistlines keep growing, and food waste has become a widespread issue
14 August 201811 August 2018 The Top 10 advances in renewable butanol: what’s speeding up, where are the slow-downs? In its isobutanol and n-butanol versions, we’ve seen numerous companies set forth on a butanol journey and we have yet to see massive commercial volumes of it
Cannabis, canola, solids, hog fuel, wheat: what’s new with food and feedstocks? Feedstock that is — crops and residues of the municipal, industrial, agricultural and forest type
7 August 20185 August 2018 A billion tons of biomass: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the DOE’s Billion Ton Report Here’s a slide deck overview of the Report’s findings given by the DOE’s Alison Goss Eng
6 August 20184 August 2018 Gevo & Butamax – Remind Me Why I Care By Sam Nejame, Special to The Digest
24 July 201820 July 2018 Top 10 Transformations – Pivotal Pivots for survival in the bioeconomy Biofuels Digest focusing on some examples and the transformations with the leaders who live and breathe change to survive
20 July 201817 July 2018 Surfactants, 100% renewable and biobased: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Croda’s Eco Range Greg Smith gave this illuminating overview of Eco Range’s promise and progress at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC
19 July 201817 July 2018 How to Win the Public Policy Debate, and the Annual Government Agency Funding Battles for the Bioeconomy Evans Craig from Lee Enterprises provides tips on how every person can become an effective advocate for the bioeconomy at the local, state, and federal public policy levels
Algae for the Advanced Bioeconomy: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Cellana Martin Sabarsky gave this illuminating update on the company’s prospects and progress at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC
12 July 201810 July 2018 Industrial Glucose: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Fluid Quip Process Technologies clean sugar technology Jeff Robert gave this illuminating overview on Fluid Quip’s Clean Sugars Technology and concentrated CST syrups at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC
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
16 May 20188 May 2018 BIO Showcases 100 Companies in New Renewable Chemical Platforms Report Brent Erickson, Executive Vice President, BIO; head, Industrial & Environmental Section – Special to The Digest
27 April 201819 April 2018 Chemicals, a second life for carbon: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to LanzaTech LanzaTech’s Laurel Harmon gave this illuminating overview on LanzaTech’s chemicals progress and promise at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC
25 April 201819 April 2018 Complex feedstocks, clean synthesis gas: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Sierra Energy Sierra Energy CEO Mike Hart gave this illuminating overview of the technology’s promise and progress at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC
5 April 20184 April 2018 A natural approach to new plastics: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Danimer Scientific The company’s technology can be found in an array of plastic end products that people use every day
26 March 201821 March 2018 Brews, bangers and biofuels – Ireland’s bioeconomy looking up Celtic Renewables puts whisky in the car and not just in the jar
5 March 201828 February 2018 The Biobased Economy Is Reaching a Tipping Point Brent Erickson, executive vice-president; Head, Industrial & Environmental Section, Biotechnology Innovation Organization – Special to The Digest
1 March 201827 February 2018 Omega-3 fatty acids produced from corn by marine algae Evonik and DSM have commercialized algae fermentation technology as supply of essential nutrients without relying on marine ecosystems
16 February 201814 February 2018 Biorefineries: Our Synthetic Biology Future Bob Kodrzycki from Lee Enterprises Consulting – Special to The Digest
Voyage to the Bottom of the Hydrocarbon Cost Curve: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Global Bioenergies Ronan Rocle recently presented this illuminating overview of the company’s progress and promise
8 February 20186 February 2018 Advanced Biofuels: Now? Later? Never? By Terry J. Mazanec, PhD, Lee Enterprises Consulting - Special to The Digest
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
30 January 20189 September 2021 Carbon Dioxide to Chemicals and Fuels Ron Cascone, Principal in the Energy and Chemicals Advisory at Nexant, Inc., Special to the Digest
16 January 201812 January 2018 LanzaTech, Novozymes, Amyris, DSM, Enerkem, POET, BASF, Genomatica and Braskem take early Hot 50 voting lead The Digest released the early-voting totals from Subscriber Voting — which do not yet include Invited International Selector votes
11 January 20189 January 2018 Top 10 Asia Bioeconomy Trends Here are the top trends in 10 key markets as we have seen them from The Digest’s conning tower
7 December 20175 December 2017 Tax Policy Should Support the Biobased Economy BIO estimates that U.S. production of renewable chemicals and biofuels generates $135.4 billion in economic activity and employs nearly 1.7 million Americans
29 November 201727 November 2017 The Digest’s 2017 Guide to the 20 Top European biorefinery projects Europe has become a hotspot for deploying advanced bioeconomy
27 November 201723 November 2017 European Bioeconomy Stakeholders Manifesto: The Digest’s Special Guide Biofuels Digest presentation as special coverage of developments in the EU
13 November 20179 November 2017 Affordable, drop-in hydrocarbons from wood: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to CRI/GTI’s IH2 process GTI experts invented, tested, and patented IH2 technology and are providing ongoing commercialization support
30 October 201726 October 2017 Novel and Bio-based Chemicals: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Elevance Here’s a recent slide deck from Elevance on Novel and Bio-based Chemicals Enabled by Natural Oil Metathesis
11 October 201711 October 2017 Top 10 wood waste projects – Not letting waste go to waste All around the world scientist's projects are taking the leftovers and turning them into something valuable
29 August 201724 August 2017 Chitosan, a sleeping giant waiting to be woken In the last three years, science has gone on and discovered many new applications
23 August 201721 August 2017 3D printable resin: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to melt-stable engineered lignin thermoplastic A novel family of commercial-ready, lignin-based 3D-printable composites
22 August 201721 August 2017 MetGen, Sweetwater unlocking lignin – the roughest, toughest, ornieri’st material that ever bushwhack’d a pioneer in the Valley of Death For all of your questions about the advanced bioeconomy there’s just the one answer and that is “lignin”
17 August 201722 August 2017 The Bioeconomy Investor and the decline in information channels, company awareness and fundamental research Digest's storyline this week about BioAmber: rising sales, new financing, a dangerous put option retired, and a tanking stock price
3 August 20171 August 2017 Hitting a new high – Hemp industry and innovations continue to grow like weeds Vermont’s latest statistics on state’s hemp industry’s growth made Biofuels Digest wonder what is it about hemp that is so hip?
11 July 20177 July 2017 The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Verdezyne CEO Bill Radany gave this illuminating update on Verdezyne and its milestones at ABLC 2017 in Washington DC
6 July 20174 July 2017 N-butanol and beyond: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics CEO Sean Sutcliffe gave this illuminating overview of the company’s progress and promise at ABLC 2017 in Washington DC
5 July 20173 July 2017 In search of lowest cost hydrocarbons: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Global Bioenergies CEO Marc Delcourt gave this illuminating overview of the company’s progress and promise at ABLC 2017 in Washington DC
4 July 201730 June 2017 Aux Farms, Citoyens! France’s Bioeconomy Plan is a stirring call to action on jobs, climate, innovation Digested version not only as summary of activities in France, but as a model of what a cogent national strategy can look like
29 June 20179 September 2021 From sun to pump: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Direct Photosynthetic Production of Biodiesel BETO: Production of Biodiesel by Decoupled Cyanobacteria at the 2017 DOE Project Peer Review
19 June 20179 September 2021 Fuels from thin air: drop-in liquid fuels from sky CO2, water and solar power Helsinki region’s Smart & Clean project aims to achieve the most attractive zero-emission mobility in the world
16 June 20179 September 2021 Fuels from thin air: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Soletair technology New power-to-liquid plant now has moved to the campus of LUT and and demonstrates the entire process chain
6 June 20171 June 2017 USDA bioenergy programs gutted in 2018 Trump Budget: The Digest’s 7-Minute Guide Rural Business Service to shut down; BCAP, REAP, loan guarantees gone; food stamps, crop insurance slashed.
23 May 201719 May 2017 The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioprivileged Molecules and creating value from biomass Presentation given at ABLC 2017 is looking at petroleum’s platform molecules and the advantaged alternatives available via biomass
19 May 201728 April 2018 The Digest’s 2017 Muti-Slide Guide to Bioprivileged Molecules and creating value from biomass Iowa State professor Brett Shanks head of the Center for Biorenewable Chemicals looking at petroleum’s platform molecules and the advantaged alternatives available via biomass
18 May 201716 May 2017 Why Sustainable Chemicals? The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Capricorn Venture Partner’s Sustainable Chemistry Fund CVP’s Babette Pettersen gave this illuminating presentation at ABLC 2017 in Washington, DC
25 April 201724 April 2017 Commercializing biobased chemicals: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Reverdia Reverdia is dedicated to be the global leader in the market for sustainable succinic acid
20 April 201715 April 2017 Biobased Plastics: What’s New, Who’s Top Cat? The Digests 2017 Multi-Slide Guide The Digest's review with illuminating slides presented at a webinar on the horizons for Biobased Plastics
18 April 201715 April 2017 The EU’s Sweet 16: 16 of the most fascinating projects under development and in deployment in Europe Biofuels Digest's survey looking at emerging projects in this series
