14 February 201911 February 2019DuPont and NIPI™, Makers of Thindown®, Partner To Create A Revolutionary Next Generation of Down FabricInnovative material brands are collaborating for a single, seamless sheet of Sorona® and Thindown® fabric – offering superior warmth and breathable insulation
18 October 201815 October 2018Dupont completes expansion Sorona production capacityInvestment is reflective of the growing demand for Sorona polymer throughout the carpet and apparel markets
13 September 201812 September 2018DuPont Expands Kinston, North Carolina, Facility to Meet Growing Global Demand for Sorona® Polymer, Support Circular EconomyDuPont™ Sorona® polymer is made from 37 percent renewable plant-based ingredients
15 August 201829 October 2018Plastics proliferation transitioning to bioplastics boostCurrent market value of biodegradable plastics exceeding $1.1 billion in 2018, and potentially reaching $1.7 billion by 2023, according to IHS Markit’s report
3 July 20182 July 2018ADM, DuPont Sign Agreement to Develop, Produce and Market Cellulase EnzymesInitial product prototypes have proven successful in both laboratory and ethanol plant scale testing
21 June 201819 June 2018The Battle for Yeast Supremacy: DSM, DuPont, Novozymes and moreThose three players and more duke it out with a dazzling slew of new products
18 June 201814 June 2018DuPont Celebrates Official Opening of Industrial Biosciences’ Global Business Headquarters in Wilmington, DelawareThe Renovated Facility Fosters Collaboration and Innovation with State-of-the-Art Biotechnology Laboratories and World-Class Scientists at Historic Experimental Station
7 May 20184 May 2018DuPont Industrial Biosciences & Archer Daniels Midland Company Open Groundbreaking Biobased Pilot Facility in IllinoisCompanies Launch World’s First Manufacturing Facility Producing Furan Dicarboxylic Methyl Ester, the Next Step in Commercializing New Biobased Materials, Including Next-Generation Packaging Solutions
12 March 20188 March 2018DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Expanding Bio-based Propanediol Production in TennesseeWorld-class manufacturing facility to increase annual production of bio-based 1,3-propanediol by 35 million pounds
30 January 201831 January 2018Longer shelf life: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to DuPont/ADM’s FDME projectMichael Saltzberg, business director for biomaterials, gave an illuminating overview of DuPont and ADM’s progress towards FDME
9 October 20172 October 20172017’s Agriculture Revolution is gaining pace, getting fasterThe field of operations has shifted from dreadful revolution in the streets to revolution in the fields and labs
13 September 201711 September 2017Plastic Stretches Towards the New: Top 10 Trendlines in BioplasticsWhat’s the promise, who’s making progress? And when, where, how, and costing how much?
31 August 201729 August 2017DuPont’s Next Big Idea Could Be Huge for Coca-ColaCoca-Cola's PlantBottle packaging contains 30% renewable materials. DuPont sees an opportunity to make it 100%
22 August 201721 August 2017DuPont accelerating in bioplastics for packaging and moreCompany's commitment to innovative biomaterials aims to revolutionize the materials’ landscape
7 August 20171 August 2017#BIOWC17 – A Revolution in Biobased ProductsProgramming on the new developments in biobased products and packaging was a highlight
10 July 20174 July 2017DuPont and Bock Announce Strategic Partnership, Expanding Biogas Enzymes Distribution FootprintDuPont intends to provide its OPTIMASH® AD-100 enzyme biotechnology to Bock for distribution of the biogas enzymes to customers across the United Kingdom
3 July 201729 June 2017DuPont Wins 2017 European Bio-Based Materials Company of the Year Award from Frost & SullivanAward Recognizes Company for Commercial Innovation in Biomaterials Space
26 May 201722 May 2017Green Biologics Honored with Biorenewable Deployment Consortium’s Commercialization Achievement AwardGreen Biologics is recognized for its leadership in the biorenewable industry and successful commercialization of renewable alternatives to n-butanol and acetone
13 January 201711 January 2017DuPont Industrial Biosciences to Begin New Research Aimed to Enable Global Access for Protein MedicationsGates Foundation Grant to address market need for high volume, affordable and rapid cycle time pharmaceutical proteins
26 August 201624 August 2016DuPont Industrial Biosciences Collaborates with Anta on Chinese Delegation’s Olympic Champion UniformsNew Generation of “Dragon Uniform” Key Ingredient is DuPont™ Sorona® Renewably Sourced Fiber
11 May 20163 May 2016Low cost oil environment sparks focus on performance for BioMaterialsPerformance has become a key factor in the biomaterials environment
23 February 201622 February 2016The 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy 2016Rankings recognize innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals and materials
25 January 201622 January 2016DuPont Industrial Biosciences and ADM Announce Breakthrough Platform Technology for Long Sought-After MoleculeOpens Up Vast Landscape of Bio-based Materials Offerings
13 November 201512 November 2015Dyadic agrees to sell industrial technology business to DuPont Industrial Bioscience for $75 millionRetains C1 license to focus in pharmaceutical sector
23 October 201523 October 201510 Signature biofuels projects for 2015-16, and where they areThat was then, this is now
DuPont and Quad County Corn Processors Sign Multi Year Enzyme Supply Contract for Cellulosic BiofuelDeal Enables Unique Corn Fiber Process to Maximize Profitability and Sustainability
23 April 201521 April 2015Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute GuideThe potrait of DuPont Industrial Bioscience
2 March 201527 February 2015First post-consumer recycling programme for biopolymer carpetTwo companies to jointly develop and commercialise products using recovered post-consumer carpet made with DuPont’s biopolymer
8 January 20157 January 20152014: Renewable chemicals reviewDoris de Guzman's overview shows 2014 was the year for cellulosic ethanol and marketing milestones for bio-succinic acid
15 December 201421 March 2015DuPont Industrial Biosciences signs joint development agreement with EcoStrate SFS, Inc.Establishing the first post-consumer recycling program for carpet made with DuPont™ Sorona® fiber
27 October 201424 October 2014Harvesting corn stover in sustainable waysPOET-DSM announced five years’ nutrient data gathered at its Project LIBERTY site in Emmetsburg
30 July 201429 July 2014Lesaffre acquires Butalco: will the race for sustainable butanol ever be the same?We look at why yeast giant Lesaffre acquired this development-stage Swiss company and its yeast enhancement technology
14 October 201313 October 2013Genomatica, Solazyme, Myriant, LanzaTech and Elevance take top slots in The 30 Hottest Companies in Biobased Chemicals for 2013-14Rankings to recognize innovation and achievement in biobased chemicals and materials development
19 September 2013DuPont Industrial Biosciences Shows Value of DuPont™ Sorona® Fiber in Three Additional Apparel SegmentsDuPont™ Sorona® Highlights Application Advancements at Expofil in Paris, Sept. 17-19
2 May 2013DuPont wins Bioeconomy Leadership AwardInaugural award honors pioneering work in advancing renewable fuels and chemicals
23 April 201380% of Consumers Want to Buy “Green” ProductsRoundtable Discussion was Moderated by Brent Erickson, Consulting Editor of Industrial Biotechnology
22 April 2013Biotechnology helps meet consumer demand for earth-friendly productsIncreased consumer awareness of sustainable products and chemicals supporting growth of industrial scales
17 December 2012Verdezyne’s Xylose Isomerase Technology Acquired by Dupont Industrial BiosciencesPatented Technology Enables Conversion of Biomass Sugars to Fuels and Chemicals
6 December 2012Chinese more confident in green, biobased products than North AmericansThough product awareness is low, biobased interest is high throughout China, DuPont survey finds
30 November 2012DuPont breaks ground on world’s largest Cellulosic Biorefinery30 million gallon plant in Nevada, Iowa will expand central Iowa’s energy exports, add to local grower economy
14 November 2012Reifen aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen: Grünzeug auf der FelgeGoodyear rechnet mit einer Markteinführung für Soja-Reifen im Jahr 2015
8 November 201223 October 2013DuPont: Zusammenarbeit mit Braskem bei Haftvermittlern und Kunststoffmodifikatoren auf Basis erneuerbarer RohstoffeCoextrudierbare Haftvermittler sollen Verpackungs- und Composite-Eigenschaften in Multilayer-Strukturen optimieren
30 October 2012Biofuels Digest honored:The 30 Hottest Companies in Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Materials for 2012-13 are announced
5 October 2012Solazyme maintains lead in early Hot 50 votingAmyris, LanzaTech, Sapphire Energy make a move
4 October 2012Trials Confirm DuPont Enzymes Offer Sustainability Benefits for Cotton Textile ProductionDuPontTM PrimaGreen® enzymes enable the production of high-quality materials in a sustainable and more cost-effective way of production
8 August 2012The Biobased A-List: The pursuit of high-performance, parity-cost renewable tiresSolutions at hand: Goodyear, United Soybean Board and Biolsoprene