11 January 20239 January 2023LanzaTech’s Waste Gas-to-SAF Facility receives £25M Grant from UK Department for Transport Advanced Fuels FundPlans for the world’s first commercial-scale factory to transform waste gases into sustainable jet fuel have moved a step closer
2 May 202226 April 2022Remarkable rejuvenationFrom ‘biologically dead’ to chart-toppingly clean, the Thames has made an extraordinary recovery over 60 years
2 November 20209 September 2021NNFCC joins 43 other signatories in open letter to UK governmentSignatories are calling for the immediate banning of plastics containing additives to degradation
16 December 20199 September 2021Drax sets world-first ambition to become carbon negative by 2030Critical to beating the climate crisis, enabling a just transition, protecting jobs and creating new opportunities for clean growth, says CEO Will Gardiner
19 November 20199 September 2021Bioenergy with Carbon Capture: The Key to UK Decarbonisation?Does Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) hold the key to the UK's ambitious decarbonisation targets?
22 October 20199 September 2021Negative-emission fuel agreementVelocys’ Bayou Fuels project set to produce negative emission fuels after signing CCUS agreement with Oxy Low Carbon Ventures
19 January 201812 January 2018World-leading microbeads ban takes effectToday the government's ban on microbeads in cosmetics and personal care products comes into effect
9 November 20167 November 2016Inside the Scottish bioeconomyAn interview with Roger Kilburn, CEO IBioIC Scotland
30 November 20159 September 2021CO2Chem: Response to the UK £1bn CCS competition being axedCarbon Dioxide Utilisation treating CO2 as commodity to gain profit, not as waste
17 March 201517 March 2015NNFCC contributing to Government bioeconomy reportNNFCC and Inspire Biotech analysing the current availability and status of the UK’s industrial biotechnology-relevant processing plants and equipment
30 January 201529 January 2015Plastics Industry warns of serious unintended consequences of potential carrier bag exemptionOxodegradable lobby accuses UK recyclers of ‘scaremongering’
7 July 20145 July 2014Government issues a response to Plastic Bag Inquiry"UK industry to produce a genuinely biodegradable plastic bag that meets defined criteria and which can be reliably identified and separated in waste."
25 June 201425 June 2014The British plan for the bioeconomy takes a step forwardLignocellulosic technologies are an important solution for enabling the use of non-food crops with the production of biofuels and bio-based chemicals
4 June 2013Cereplast provides shareholders with an update on the Italian Plastic Bag LegislationLobbying pressure from the traditional plastics industry is delaying new law