31 January 201430 January 2014 It’s 2014: Feel the pressure, turn up the heat, and get cracking Hydrotreating, catalytic cracking, pyrolysis, metathesis, supercritical, and catalytic reforming
21 November 201322 November 2013 Unlocking the universe of biobased (and not so biobased) materials In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, exotic materials are brought from outer space, but in the Digest Cinematic Universe, the most transformative materials are all around you. - Possibly in your trash.
17 January 2013 Enerkem raises $37.5M for landmark waste-to-biofuels plant in Edmonton 25-year agreement to convert 100,000 tonnes of the City’s municipal solid waste into biofuels
3 January 2013 The Force: the Cellulosic biofuels tax credit is back, but is it really needed? Industry found itself delighted to see several key tax credit extensions in the final bill
20 November 2012 Little Big Tech: Can Fischer-Tropsch technology work at smaller scale? Velocys is seeking to make F-T work economically with micro-reactors
30 October 2012 Biofuels Digest honored: The 30 Hottest Companies in Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Materials for 2012-13 are announced
8 October 2012 LanzaTech raises $15M, ZeaChem $5.1M in Series C sweeteners – lead 15 biobased companies in the 2012 Cleantech 100 LanzaTech and ZeaChem raise fresh capital as they head for commercialization
3 October 2012 The Cleantech 100 list Renewable chemicals, biobased feedstock, intermediates technologies surge
7 June 2012 Enerkem begins ethanol production from waste at its demonstration facility in Westbury, Québec The pioneering facility shines with a new technology for converting methanol in cellulose ethanol
14 September 2011 Enerkem secures offtake agreement with Methanex Corporation, the world’s largest supplier of methanol Methanol produced from waste - an important step towards broader acceptance in a number of markets
11 August 2011 Phase Shift: 12 Hot Gas-based biofuels technologies New technologies bring gases into the vanguard of advanced biofuels feedstocks
23 June 2011 Enerkem technology to convert waste into biofuels and green chemicals at new research facility Advanced energy research facility in Edmonton, Alberta, will lead to more sustainable products
20 January 2011 Enerkem awarded loan guarantee from U.S. Department of Agriculture for its Mississippi waste-to-fuel biorefinery Latest commitment reinforces Enerkem’s leading position in the commercial advanced biofuels sector
