26 November 202019 November 2020Carbon-capture breakthrough could be a game-changer in utilising CO2The CSIRO and Monash University have developed a revolutionary device that captures carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere
24 July 202022 July 2020LONGREAD: circling value in CO2Circular economy opportunities in CCU, waste greenhouse gases can be stored in profitable sustainable products instead of emitting them
18 June 202015 June 2020Australian researchers set record for carbon dioxide captureResearchers from Monash University and the CSIRO used Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs), which resembles a sponge filled with tiny magnets to capture CO2
12 February 20207 February 2020Here’s cheers to a new use for CO2 from the atmosphereCSIRO project Airthena offers a cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally-friendly option to recycle CO2 for use on-site, on-demand
24 September 201919 September 2019Heart valve made of biopolymer implanted successfullyFoldax’s Tria valves are made of 'LifePolymer' and are robotically manufactured to provide the highest level of quality and precision
26 August 201922 August 2019Polymer “Snow” Captures Carbon DioxideCSIRO and Curtin University researchers have developed a new form of PEI which has a high CO2 uptake
11 June 20195 June 2019Gold-coated fungi are the new gold diggersAttaching gold to their strands could offer clues for finding new gold deposits
16 May 201814 May 2018Student’s shrimp bioplastic a big splash in USAAustralian 15-year old Angelina Aurora is winner of the Innovator to Market award
15 September 201511 September 2015The New Tobacco Road: a path beyond smoking for America’s traditional cash cropTobacco’s been re-thought, re-engineered and re-invented as a platform for sustainable, low-carbon fuels, and green chemicals – who’s doing what, where and how?
7 September 20154 September 20152050 haben nahezu alle Seevögel Plastik im MagenArtenvielfalt massiv bedroht - Sorge um Pinguine und große Albatrosse
Almost all seabirds to have plastic in gut by 2050Researchers from CSIRO and Imperial College London have assessed how widespread the threat of plastic is for the world's seabirds and found the majority of species have plastic in their gut
27 July 201524 July 2015Algae and cow cells: BIO members using plants, animals in new waysAlgae and leaf-based oils for food and fuel, meat without slaughter, and healthy sugar are all part of the not-so-distant future
21 July 201517 July 2015GO Resources to commercialize high-tech, super high oleic safflower oilMore oleic acid than any commercial crop - Renewable alternative to petroleum-based raw materials with multiple applications in the biolubricants, biochemical and bioplastics industries
20 July 201517 July 2015GO Resources signs deal with CSIRO in a Bioeconomy World FirstGO Resources signs exclusive worldwide licence with CSIRO to commercialise super high oleic safflower oil – a plant‐derived alternative to petroleum‐based raw materials
30 June 201528 June 2015Desert farms could power flight with sunshine and seawaterWhat if you could grow biofuels on land nobody wants, using just seawater and sunlight, and produce food at the same time?
16 June 201515 June 2015Honigbienenseide als Quelle für High-Tech-FasernWissenschaftler klonen die Seidengene bestimmter Bienenarten
16 February 201513 February 2015New Science paper calculates magnitude of plastic waste going into the ocean8 million metric tons of plastic enter the oceans per year
6 January 20155 January 201510 Biggest Bioeconomy Blockbuster Stories of 2014: Asia and OceaniaThe 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
28 November 201427 November 2014Biomassenutzung: Zu wenig Land in Sicht!Der potentielle Beitrag landbasierter Maßnahmen zur Abschwächung des Klimawandels ist gering. Die Landfläche der Erde reicht nicht, um den zukünftigen Bedarf an Biomasse zu befriedigen.
30 September 201429 September 2014Turning winery waste into biofuelsSwinburne student breaks down woody material by using a 'cocktail' of fungi
21 November 201314 August 2014 CO2-Nutzung als Kraftstoff und Chemierohstoff steht in den StartlöchernDynamische Technologie-Entwicklungen – Investoren warten auf Marktanreize
CO2 is ready to go as a fuel and chemical feedstockDynamic technological developments – Investors await market incentives
17 October 201317 October 2013CO2 aids Bayer’s sustainablility effortsBayer is targeting PU as "an all-rounder among plastics."
27 August 201325 July 2014 Kohlendioxid als Rohstoff für Chemie und PolymereNeue Einblicke in die industrielle Nutzung des Kohlendioxids als Rohstoffquelle auf der größten Konferenz zum Thema in 2013: www.co2-chemistry.eu
Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Chemistry and PolymersThe biggest event on CO2 as chemical feedstock will bring new insights into the utilization of carbon dioxide: www.co2-chemistry.eu
6 August 2013Help select the Top 10 LAUNCH Systems Challenge InnovatorsNASA, USAID, Department of State, and NIKE Joint Venture to establish sustainable solutions to the society
1 May 2013New plant protein discoveries could ease global food and fuel demandsUnderstanding the biology of plant transporters could improve varieties for edibles and energy use
13 May 2011Styrofoam from milk and other developments in biodegradable PolystyreneFoam-like materials hold promise for a wide range of applications
