29 June 201526 June 2015 LEGO commits $150M to search for sustainable alternative plastics $150 million, 100+ employees, a new sustainable materials center, and a commitment to move off fossil fuels dependency by 2030
22 June 201519 June 2015 Genomatica Advances the Commercial Readiness of Biomass Feedstocks for Chemicals Boosts potential for bioprocess plants worldwide; details published in DOE report
11 May 20158 May 2015 Bioplastic packaging market is expected to witness significant growth over the next six years To say this is a new report published by Grand View Research, Inc.
23 April 201522 April 2015 Invista says market is slowly warming up to biobased Lycra fiber Company is currently examining the possibilities of developing a 100% bio spandex fiber
26 March 201525 March 2015 4 Minutes with…Christophe Schilling, CEO, Genomatica The role in the Advanced Bioeconomy, the most important milestones and the focus in the next 12 month
6 March 20155 March 2015 BASF stellt PolyTHF aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen bereit Erweitertes Sortiment an Produkten auf Basis nachwachsender Rohstoffe - Identische Eigenschaften wie auf petrochemischer Basis hergestelltes PolyTHF
BASF now offers bio-based PolyTHF Extends range of products based on renewable raw materials - Properties identical to conventional PolyTHF
8 January 20157 January 2015 2014: Renewable chemicals review Doris de Guzman's overview shows 2014 was the year for cellulosic ethanol and marketing milestones for bio-succinic acid
NNFCC’s Review of 2014: Our bioeconomy highlights and heroes Increasing number of biobased chemicals and join established producers on global stage
5 December 20144 December 2014 The radical re-sourcing of tires, nylon, parachutes and balloons Who’s in the global chase for a process to make one of the world’s Big 7 industrial chemicals via a renewable process — and how did Global Bioenergies just jump into the lead? The Digest investigates.
5 November 20144 November 2014 Biobased Polymers Corporate ingenuity and determination is starting to pay off, but products must still be muscled into the supply chain
15 September 201412 September 2014 Genomatica’s platform accelerates process development; 50g/L in only 10 months More than twice as fast to achieve key milestones
12 September 201411 September 2014 Chemical producers’ sustainability strategies on the rise New survey by Genomatica and ICIS to show big players as the leaders in sustainable technology
10 September 20149 September 2014 Sustainability takes firmer hold in mainstream chemical industry Most extensive survey to date, with almost 1,000 respondents, documents progress on multiple fronts; BASF, DuPont, Dow, Bayer and Genomatica seen as the leaders in sustainable technology
11 August 20148 August 2014 Route 6,6: Is bio-based the new highway to the old nylon? If you get hip to this nylon tip, and take a California trip, you’ll get a kick from Genomatica’s new route to 6,6
7 August 20146 August 2014 Genomatica confirms nylon intermediates as third set of bio-based processes under development Builds on extensive intellectual property and early results
17 July 201416 July 2014 Mötley Crue, Poison alert: INVISTA, BASF, and Genomatica team for sustainable spandex INVISTA has introduced the only commercial offering of a bio-derived spandex available globally and for use in a wide variety of apparel fabrics and garments
3 June 201421 July 2014 Bioplastics evolve to gain wider recognition "Green Innovation" now impacting on the mainstream consumers with a multitude
28 April 201425 April 2014 Winners of the 2014 Transformative Technologies competition LanzaTech, Cool Planet win two 2014 Transformative Awards each as winners announced in DC
10 April 20149 April 2014 Genomatica Wins 2014 Bloomberg New Energy Pioneer Award Recognized as ‘game-changing company’ in clean energy technology and innovation
14 February 201413 February 2014 ADM invests $25M in Rennovia: the complete story 20% lower capital, 30% lower raw materials, 15% lower utilities, 30% lower manufacturing – vs petroleum
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
6 January 20146 January 2014 Vilsack; POET, LanzaTech, Beta Renewables, Genomatica, DuPont, Solazyme, KiOR, Raizen, REG execs win Top 100 People in the Bioeconomy poll for 2013-14 Leaders from organizations based in 15 different countries were recognized
16 December 2013 Braskem and Genomatica sign an agreement for the development of green butadiene Braskem, the world's largest biopolymers producer, strengthens its commitment to the research of renewable feedstock-based chemicals
13 December 201312 December 2013 Heard on the Floor at Bio Pac Rim: Sapphire Energy, Philipps 66, Monsanto, Novozymes, Braskem and Genomatica unveil key tie-ups Three Hot 30 / Hot 50 companies partner with giants in agriculture, chemicals and petroleum
29 November 201329 November 2013 BASF produziert erste kommerzielle Mengen von Butandiol aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen BASF nutzt patentiertes Fermentationsverfahren mit Dextrose von Genomatica
25 October 201325 October 2013 Latest Generation of Mater-Bi® at K 2013 Increase in content of renewable raw materials, improvement in technical and environmental performance, further reduction in the use of fossil feedstock -- Fourth generation Mater-Bi® includes 4 proprietary technologies, creating new associated technologies
23 October 201323 October 2013 Lanxess Customers Show Sample Parts Made Using PBT Made With BDO From Genomatica’s Process Technology Extends demonstration of usability and interest further along industry value chains
14 October 201313 October 2013 Genomatica, Solazyme, Myriant, LanzaTech and Elevance take top slots in The 30 Hottest Companies in Biobased Chemicals for 2013-14 Rankings to recognize innovation and achievement in biobased chemicals and materials development
9 October 20139 October 2013 DSM Approves BDO Made Using Genomatica’s Process for Use in Arnitel Products First two key products to benefit from the new BDO are Arnitel Eco and Arnitel VT
16 September 2013 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy and Chemicals: Hot 50, Hot 30, early precincts reporting GranBio and Genomatica take the lead as the earliest precincts report in this year’s rankings
21 August 20139 September 2021 4C-able future: Biobased butanol, butadiene and BDO are having a hot year Answers to your questions about butanol, the players, and the four-carbon market
9 August 2013 Industrial biotechnology: Chemical building blocks from renewable resources Companies need to understand how to bring new biopolymers to market
27 June 2013 Far Eastern New Century showcases apparel with high renewable content BDO Produced Using Genomatica's Process Enables Polymer With up to 50% Bio-Based Content
25 June 2013 Lanxess converts 20 tons of BDO at their world-scale PBT plant Bio-based PBT made with Genomatica's process produced bio-based BDO in Leverkusen, Germany
Erstmals biobasiertes PBT auf World Scale-Anlage mit 1,4-Butandiol (BDO) aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen produziert LANXESS setzt in Leverkusen auf BDO aus Genomaticas erprobtem Verfahren
17 June 2013 Latest Milestone from Novamont’s Research with an Extraordinary Reindustrialisation Potential: The Fourth Generation of Mater-Bi® New Generation of Materials Combines Two Already Consolidated Technologies of Complexed Starches and Polyesters
7 June 2013 Market outlook: Shale gas impacts bio-based chemicals Study of technically recoverable shale gas in 32 countries
10 May 2013 BASF plant Produktion von Butandiol aus nachwachsenden Rohstoffen mit Technologie der Genomatica Lizenzvereinbarung zur Nutzung von patentiertem Fermentationsprozess auf Zuckerbasis
25 April 2013 Toray succeeds in production of bio-based PBT and part samples Genomatica’s bio-based process technology for successful commercial-scale production
23 April 2013 80% of Consumers Want to Buy “Green” Products Roundtable Discussion was Moderated by Brent Erickson, Consulting Editor of Industrial Biotechnology
22 April 2013 Biotechnology helps meet consumer demand for earth-friendly products Increased consumer awareness of sustainable products and chemicals supporting growth of industrial scales
16 April 2013 Versalis and Genomatica launch joint venture for bio-based butadiene $20 million for development and financing of integrated end-to-end process
22 January 2013 Sustainability enters mainstream of chemical industry practices and planning, according to ICIS and Genomatica survey 71% have sustainability strategy in place or in process, and renewable materials have become increasingly important
10 January 2013 US bio-based chemical IPO window remains shut Falling stock price in the past year makes it difficult to go to the public for bio-based chemicals company
30 October 2012 Biofuels Digest honored: The 30 Hottest Companies in Renewable Chemicals and Biobased Materials for 2012-13 are announced
18 October 2012 Renewable Chemicals Helping to Build the Biobased Economy Panelists at BIO's Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy plenary session, Biotechnology and Renewable Chemicals agreed: The Future is Now!
16 October 2012 Genomatica Wins Prestigious Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award Award-winning manufacturing processes produce chemicals from renewable feedstocks rather than oil and gas
