19 August 202517 August 2025 Korea perfects biobased beauty Korean beauty brands have become leading innovators in biobased ingredients
29 August 202422 August 2024 CCU project in South Korea The project will be centred at the Yeosu Industrial Complex
2 November 202330 October 2023 Firms plan pilot plants for biobased acrylic acid They all hope to succeed despite false starts to commercialize the process, but there are only few successful - Companies still have more work to do before they can compete with the petrochemical production
14 September 202212 September 2022 LG Chem, ADM form JV’s for US-based Lactic Acid, Polylactic Acid From Chicago and Seoul comes news that LG Chem and ADM have launchedtwo joint ventures for U.S. production of lactic acid and polylactic acid
7 September 20221 September 2022 LG Chem – GS Caltex kickstarts the establishment of white bio ecosystem Both companies to develop 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) technology and plan to establish a 3HP pilot plant at GS Caltex’s Yeosu plant to produce prototypes
14 December 202113 December 2021 Avantium’s bioasphalt road update, IKEA’s biopackaging, Shark Tank winning plant-based laundry sheets and more The Digest’s Top 8 Innovations for the week of December 2nd
8 December 20217 December 2021 LG Chem-GS Caltex Signs Joint Development Agreement for Eco-friendly Materials LG Chem and GS Caltex will team up to jointly develop mass production technologies of eco-friendly materials for a circulating economy and carbon neutrality
29 October 201526 October 2015 Butanol and The Case of a Global Sustainable Society To Be, or Not to Be… By Dr Kapil S Lokare, Special to The Digest
4 June 2008 Engineered Bacterium Increases Butanol Production KAIST, GS Caltex Jointly Develop New Bacteria to Produce Biobutanol