10 November 20228 November 2022 ALIGNED, a project to improve environmental assessment in multiple bio-based sectors By bringing together scientific and industrial knowledge, the goal of the new collaboration project is to provide a systematic evidence-based methodology for decision-making
11 April 20225 April 2022 New Polymer Membrane Tech Improves Efficiency of CO2 Capture New membrane filters work by allowing CO2 to pass through the membrane more quickly than any other constituents in the mixed gas
12 March 20219 March 2021 Why Bioenergy Matters In Our Future Sustainable Energy System Many opinions about the climate neutrality of biomass for energy purposes are influenced by subjective interpretations and special interests - and facts are often repeated out of context
30 September 202025 September 2020 Chemicals in bioplastics not safer than those in conventional plastics Laboratory study analyzes the toxicity of bioplastics and plant-based materials
„Bioplastik“ ist keine unbedenkliche Alternative zu herkömmlichen Kunststoffen Laborstudie zur Toxizität von Produkten aus Biomaterialien
21 July 202021 July 2020 Evonik makes green hydrogen more affordable Company has developed a novel anion exchange membrane, which could allow commercial realization of highly economically viable electrolysis technology
12 July 20199 July 2019 Surfing on bio-based boards Surfboards are not as eco-friendly as you might think. Could bio-based materials and new technological developments help?
10 January 20187 January 2018 Making plastic toys from biomass Big names looking to enter the bioplastic toy arena, but do parents really understand bioplastics?
13 September 20169 September 2016 »Sweedhart«: Unkraut nicht bekämpfen, sondern als Biomasse nutzen Unkrautbefall der Felder kann auch ohne Herbizide gehemmt werden
20 January 20169 September 2021 Microalgae – an emerging biobased industry in Norway Several research organizations are increasingly active in the field and the first industries have started production
16 December 201526 January 2016 SINTEF granted 2.6 million euro for industrial seaweed cultivation New project MACROSEA will target reliable production of high quality biomass
28 October 201427 October 2014 Turning humble seaweed to biofuel A Norwegian research group has been able to achieve bio-oil yields of 79% from a common kelp
29 October 201328 October 2013 Wood chips to biofuel in hours Norwegian scientists produce biofuel from wood in just hours
16 January 2013 Photovoltaics beat biofuels at converting sun’s energy to miles driven New study shows solar power is not only better in terms of energy efficiency, land use, and greenhouse gas emissions – but is cost competitive, too