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18 February 202513 February 2025

Manatee Biomaterials – a Joint Venture by Nordic SeaFarm and Future Lab and Partners

A collaboration to create responsible biomaterials and unlock new opportunities in ocean-based solutions


6 January 202519 December 2024

Adsorbi, SmellWell, and Icebug launch Freshener Inserts – made in Sweden with a 50% lower CO2 footprint

Swedish startup Adsorbi teams up with SmellWell and Icebug, a world leader in grip footwear, to launch shoe deodorizers made from Nordic wood, offering a durable, low-emission alternative to traditional odor removers like activated carbon. The products will be sold through Icebug’s online store and selected retailers


11 November 202411 November 2024

Adsorbi expands its product portfolio to cellulose-based air freshener for homes, designed to remove air pollutants and odors

Made from sustainably harvested Nordic wood, Adsorbi’s cellulose-based air freshener is a longer-lasting alternative to conventional odor-removal products like activated carbon. As it expands its product portfolio, the company is now scaling up its commercial sales


22 October 202418 October 2024

Thermochemical Recycling: Advancing the Circular Plastics Economy

Thermochemical recycling is emerging as a crucial complement to mechanical recycling, offering innovative solutions for the processing of complex plastic waste streams. This advanced recycling method plays a significant role in the circular economy, addressing challenges posed by mixed and hard-to-recycle plastics


26 August 202422 August 2024

Advanced Recycling Conference 2024: New Focus Areas and Innovative Program Announced

Shaping the Future of Recycling From PVC and Textiles to Engineering Thermoplastics and Digital Solutions


Advanced Recycling Conference 2024 glänzt mit neuen Schwerpunkten und innovativem Programm

Die Zukunft des Recyclings gestalten: Von PVC- und Textil-Recycling bis hin zu technischen Thermoplasten und digitalen Lösungen


14 June 202412 June 2024

Adsorbi launches first product: a cellulose-based air purification material for the art industry

The adsorbing material combines a long product lifetime with high security, making it ideal for museums and archives


10 April 20244 April 2024

Major environmental benefits recycling gold with biodiesel

Chalmers researchers discovered that using biodiesel for purifying or recycling metals is an environmentally friendly method and could change an industry that is currently dependent on large amounts of fossil oil


7 December 20232 December 2023

Unlocking the green potential: Transforming industrial CO2 into acetone with carbon capture and utilisation technology

PyroCO2 is developing carbon capture and utilisation technology for climate-positive solutions in European chemical production


5 April 20233 April 2023

New wood-based technology removes 80 percent of dye pollutants in wastewater

New method, developed by researchers from Chalmers University, can easily purify contaminated water using a cellulose-based material


Neue Technologie auf Holzbasis entfernt 80% der Farbstoffschadstoffe im Abwasser

Methode kann auch gegen andere Arten von Schadstoffen eingesetzt werden


7 January 20224 January 2022

Plastic-degrading enzymes correlate with pollution

Microbes across the globe are evolving to eat the plastic pollution


14 October 202111 October 2021

Converting CO2 emissions into products – European Green Deal project PyroCO2 kicks off

A new innovation project will demonstrate large-scale conversion of industrial carbon emissions into value- added chemicals and materials


27 May 202116 June 2021

Computational models of cell factories for a sustainable future

Horizon 2020 Industrial Biotechnology project CHASSY demonstrates the use of digital tools in making microbial cell factories a more viable option for the bioeconomy.


15 June 202015 June 2020

Erster hölzerner Windenergieturm in Schweden errichtet

Svenskt Vindkraftstekniskt Centrum von der Technischen Hochschule Chalmers war Auftraggeber für den Holzturm auf Björkö


The first wooden wind power tower has been erected in Sweden

The Swedish Wind Power Technology Centre at Chalmers is the client for the wooden tower on Björkö


29 May 20209 September 2021

Belgium: EU supports ArcelorMittal with EUR 75m EIB loan to scale up breakthrough technology to reduce carbon emissions

Two ground-breaking projects at ArcelorMittal plant in Ghent, Belgium, to considerably reduce carbon emissions by converting waste and by-products into valuable new products


19 May 202019 May 2020

New method shows promise for the design of more robust microbial strains in biotechnology

From sourdough starters to biotechnological bugs, micro-organisms make the products society wants and needs. The new European Green Deal is dependent on engineered microbes to make biochemicals to replace oil and synthetic chemicals as building blocks for consumer goods.


26 February 20209 September 2021

Euric unveils brochure on the safe management of chemicals by the recycling industry

As Euric points out, sound management of hazardous substances in waste management and recycling activities is at the core of the circular economy


9 January 20209 September 2021

Ein nachhaltiges neues Material zur Kohlendioxidabscheidung

Biobasierter Hybridschaumstoff kann mittels hohem Anteil an CO2-absorbierenden "Zeolithen" optimal Kohlendioxid speichern


6 January 202019 December 2019

Transforming cod heads, frames and intestines from waste to value

How the new project 'WaSeaBi' is transforming codling waste into valuable side products


13 December 20199 September 2021

Sustainable material for carbon dioxide capture

​A new bio-based foam, infused with CO2-adsorbing ‘zeolites’ has been shown to have very promising properties for capturing carbon dioxide


20 September 201917 September 2019

Red, blue or pink: Time to think about bioink- Is the pen mightier than the sword? If it’s the right kind of ink

While bioink may have started thousands of years ago with fire residue and soot on a cave wall, it will be fascinating to see where the future goes with bioinks around the world


3 July 201928 June 2019

Mimicking wood’s ultrastructure with 3D printing

3D-printing breakthrough paves the way for printed "wooden" products


6 December 20183 December 2018

Fungi convert waste material into food, fuel and feed

Researchers at the University of Borås are developing methods for growing fungi on material that would otherwise have become waste


19 June 201815 June 2018

WOULDWOOD develops systems for environmentally friendly construction and vehicle manufacturing

New project aims to create an industrial value chain for advanced additive manufacturing of wood-based components for the construction and transport sector


1 February 201831 January 2018

Akzonobel announces 2018 Imagine Chemistry Challenges

The overall winners will be awarded joint development agreements with AkzoNobel to help bring their ideas to market


27 October 201725 October 2017

Cellulose nanofibrils pave the way for biobased 3D printing

Combining the use of cellulose to the fast technological development of 3D printing offers great environmental advantages


16 October 201712 October 2017

The Impact of Systems Biology on Bioprocessing

About the current impact of systems biology and challenges of closing the gap between bioprocessing and more traditional methods of chemical production


27 July 201725 July 2017

CHASSY at ISSY33

Nearly 300 delegates from around the world attended, providing excellent opportunities for networking and discussion


2 September 201631 August 2016

Integrating Microalgal Production with Industrial Outputs – Reducing Process Inputs and Quantifying the Benefits

Level of heat integration has a significant effect on the environmental performance and economics of microalgal processes


17 June 201614 June 2016

Chemicals from wood waste

New study shows, biotechnological manufacture using wood waste is either significantly cheaper or considerably more eco-friendly than conventional methods based on oil


Chemikalien aus Holzabfällen

Neue Studie zeigt auf, dass biotechnologische Herstellung von Bernsteinsäure aus Biomasse im Vergleich zur konventionellen aus Erdöl deutlich günstiger oder deutlich umweltfreundlicher ist


10 March 20164 March 2016

Researchers’ new advance in quest for second generation biofuels

York researcher present first time molecular structure of key enzymes involved in break down tough cellulose-based materials


26 January 201625 January 2016

A renewable and biodegradable alternative to Styrofoam

Swedish scientists use wood to create a biodegradable, renewable material alternative


2 November 201528 October 2015

3D gedruckte Objekte aus reiner Zellulose

Schwedische Forscher entwickeln Prozess zum 3D-Druck von Zellulose-Nanofibrillen


13 October 20149 October 2014

Thermotolerant yeast can provide more climate-smart ethanol

With a simple mutation, yeast can grow in higher than normal temperatures


30 April 2013

Metso-supplied world’s first commercial LignoBoost plant successfully starts up at Domtar in the USA

Large quantities and high quality availability to develop the future lignin market for the industry


26 November 2008

Forschung: Biotech für Cellulose-Ethanol aus Pentosen und Hexosen

Ausbeute bei pentosehatigen Rohstoffen um bis zu 40% erhöht

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