3 July 202327 June 2023 The future of materials Advancements in science and technology are enabling many chemical companies to develop and design materials for a more sustainable future
17 August 20209 September 2021 Major companies and retailers join BASF’s reciChain pilot to improve circular economy and traceability of recycled plastics in Canada The technology by Security Matters used in reciChain includes a marker that allows users to access and verify information associated with the material
29 October 201526 October 2015 More guts needed for the bioeconomy Let’s finally show some more ‘guts’ in Europe in order to get the wider bioeconomy going
15 January 201514 January 2015 Biorizon event shows growing interest in biobased aromatics Conclusions from the well-attended event The Profitable Future of Biobased Aromatics in Bergen op Zoom
3 December 20142 December 2014 AkzoNobel and partners looking to turn sugar beet into raw materials Interesting collaboration between different sectors – agriculture, chemicals and logistics
28 October 201427 October 2014 Industrial sugar: major opportunities for North-western Europe Suiker Unie to become one main stakeholder in development of a new green chemical industry
16 October 201416 October 2014 Biobased Delta European chemical ‘sweet spot’ Innovative dutch companies to jointly develop biobased materials, chemicals and coatings
8 October 20147 October 2014 Aussies point to $1.8B/yr opportunity in biorefineries, but not much action on fostering development Potential role for government in facilitating investment in the sector
7 October 20146 October 2014 Netherlands strongly provides biobased raw materials for the chemical industry Deloitte study to design opportunities for the fermentation-based chemical industry