19 June 201718 June 2017 nova talk: Where do you see the bioeconomy in the future? Interview with Mr. Gudbrand Rødsrud, Technology Director Business Development at Borregaard
22 May 20178 May 2017 BASF participates in circular economy initiatives Europe is more active in the concept of Circular Economy while others are trying to catch up
16 May 201715 May 2017 “Bio-based Materials of the Year 2017” Announced Winners are packaging materials based on agricultural residues from BIO-LUTIONS (DE), new generation paper bags from Paptic® (FI) and the first biotech raspberry fragrance from Phytowelt (DE)
Der Innovationspreis „Bio-based Material of the Year 2017“ ist verliehen Sieger sind das Verpackungsmaterial aus Reststoffen von BIO-LUTIONS (DE), die neue Papier-Tragetasche von PAPTIC® (FI) und das erste biotechnologisch hergestellte Himbeeraroma von Phytowelt (DE)
8 May 2017 Placing Your Bio-based Material on the Market – Standardisation Activities and Labels in Europe Get the latest info on possibilities for feedstock, bio-based content and end-of-life options
Verbesserter Marktzugang für Ihre bio-basierten Produkte – Standardisierung und Produktkennzeichen in Europa Die aktuellsten Informationen zu allen Optionen für Rohstoffe, bio-basierte Anteile und Entsorgungswege
20 April 201718 April 2017 Rennovia starts 1,6 HDO pilot production Rennovia recently announced the successful commissioning of its pilot plant for the production of sugar-based 1,6-hexanediol
12 April 20179 September 2021 The RED II Proposal and Its Impact on the Bio-based Material and CO2 Utilization Sector nova-Institute analysed the new Commission proposal with a view on the bio-based materials sector and present the most important findings in a paper
Der Kommissionsvorschlag zur Neufassung der Erneuerbare-Energien-Richtlinie (RED II): Auswirkungen auf bio-basierte Werkstoffe und CO2-Nutzung Das nova-Institut hat den neuen RED II-Vorschlag der Kommission analysiert und präsentiert die wichtigsten Ergebnisse in einem Paper
7 April 20179 January 2019 Zuckerrübenschnitzel: der neue Rohstoff für Werkstoffe? Projekt "WeRümA" entwickelt Applikationen, bei denen Zuckerrübenschnitzel in Verbundwerkstoffen eingesetzt werden können
27 March 201715 February 2018 Composites going green: Biocomposites, bio-based Polymers and Natural Fibers at COMPOSITES EUROPE 2017 At COMPOSITES EUROPE 2017 in Stuttgart, 19 – 21 September, Germany, renewable raw materials for the composite production will be presented
Composites going green: Bio-Verbundwerkstoffe, bio-basierte Polymere und Naturfasern auf der COMPOSITES EUROPE 2017 Auf der COMPOSITES EUROPE 2017 in Stuttgart vom 19. – 21. September 2017 werden nachwachsende Rohstoffe zur Produktion von Verbundwerkstoffen präsentiert
23 March 201722 March 2017 Policy frameworks for biobased plastics impact market development New trend report from nova-Institute examines policies around the world and the impacts of these on bio-based plastics market developments. Where is demand expected to increase?
22 March 201715 February 2018 How to keep track of the bio-based industry? Growing need for information on new developments and players
Wie Sie in Sachen bio-basierter Industrie auf dem Laufenden bleiben Die Nachfrage nach Informationen zu neuen Entwicklungen und Akteuren wächst
6 February 20172 February 2017 A new class of olefin metathesis catalysts developed European research project COSMOS aims at reducing the dependence of the European oleochemical industry on tropical oils
2 February 2017 nova’s experts introduced: Guido Müller Manager for Dissemination & Marketing Communication
Sugar for the Chemical industry – opportunity or danger? nova Session “Biomass for industry: Supply, acceptance and the food vs. fuels debate”
BIO-QED midterm stakeholder workshop A satellite event to the 10th International Conference on Bio-based Materials
31 January 2017 Increase on Asian production capacities for bio-based chemicals, building blocks and polymers More than 45% of the most relevant bio-based polymers are produced in Asia
Zunahme der Produktionskapazitäten bio-basierter Chemikalien, Building-Blocks und Polymere in Asien Über 45 % der bedeutendsten bio-basierten Polymere werden in Asien produziert
30 January 20171 February 2017 SuperBIO developed its first new and innovative value chains! The news cross-boarder and cross-sectional industrial value chains: paper pulp, citrus peel and crab waste
26 January 201724 January 2017 France adopts its national bioeconomy strategy An interview with Antoine Peeters, IAR
25 January 201723 January 2017 Bioplastics: disruptive shift to come Biobased materials show a stable growth world-wide, according to nova-Institute and European Bioplastics
24 January 2017 The Core of the Bioeconomy: New Developments in Bio-based Building Blocks and Platform Chemicals International Conference on Bio-based Materials, 10-11 May, Cologne, Germany
Das Herzstück der Bioökonomie: Neue Entwicklungen bei bio-basierten Building-Blocks und Plattformchemikalien International Conference on Bio-based Materials am 10.-11. Mai in Köln
20 January 201723 January 2017 Bio-based economy and climate change New report on important links, pitfalls and opportunities
11 January 2017 News from nova research: GreenPremium and EU Ecolabel Findings summarized in Bioplastics MAGAZINE
9 January 20179 September 2021 Konferenz der Kohlendioxid-Verwerter Nachlese: Auf einer Konferenz in Köln ging es um innovative Verfahren der CO2-Nutzung
15 December 201631 January 2017 Are there GreenPremium prices for bio-based products along the value chain? Be part of it and take 5 minutes for the latest BIOFOREVER survey
14 December 201615 December 2016 Survey from nova confirms GreenPremium prices for bio-based plastics nova-Institute is conducting a number of surveys on GreenPremium prices within the BIOFOREVER project
12 December 20168 December 2016 Grüner Gegenentwurf – Biokunststoffe bieten nicht nur ökologische Vorteile EU prüft Verbot von oxo-Additive enthaltenden Kunststoff-Tragetaschen und unterstützt Standardisierung und Einsatz kompostierbarer Produkte
1 December 20162 December 2016 Global bioplastics production capacities continue to grow despite low oil price Stronger political support needed to realise full potential of bio-based materials in Europe
Weltweite Produktionskapazitäten für Biokunststoffe steigen trotz niedrigen Ölpreises Stärkere politische Unterstützung notwendig, um Potenziale in Europa besser nutzen zu können
30 November 201630 November 2016 Exciting new ideas, latest developments and 15% discount on early registration The preliminary programme for International Conference on Bio-based Materials in Cologne, 10 – 11 May 2017 is now online
23 November 201621 November 2016 Find the bio-based product for your procurement needs Open-Bio project launches database showcasing bio-based products for public procurement – Bio-based product suppliers are invited to join the database
21 November 20169 September 2021 Petition for rCCU integration in the RED presented to European Commission today More than 86 renowned companies and leading universities have already signed
10 November 20167 November 2016 Biobased economy strategy: through specialty chemicals and materials The European biobased economy strategy should not lead through drop-in chemicals. The key is in Smart, Small and Clever
8 November 20167 November 2016 Drop-ins lead the biobased economy astray nova-Institute has some pretty devastating things to say about ten years observation of European policy making
24 October 201619 October 2016 New project aims to create equal market access for bio-based products Start of STAR4BBI - STAndards and Regulations FOR the Bio-Based Industry
11 October 201610 October 2016 Isolierende Schäume aus europäischen Nadelholz-Tanninen mit hervorragenden Eigenschaften Nachwachsende Alternative zu konventionellen Bauschäumen - Forscher entwickeln in „BioFoamBark“ erfolgreich Verfahren
6 October 20169 September 2021 Two New Graphics on Bio-based and Circular Economy nova-Institute’s contribution to the debate
22 September 20169 September 2021 Führende Konferenz zu Treibstoffen, Chemikalien und Polymeren aus CO2-Nutzung in Köln Große Visionen – und echtes Potenzial
Leading conference on fuels, chemicals and polymers from CO2 utilization in Cologne Big visions – and real potential
7 September 20165 September 2016 Demonstration project started for the conversion of woody biomass to chemicals By a consortium of 14 European companies using EU funding under the Horizon 2020 program
26 August 20169 September 2021 5th Conference on CO2 as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers Register now and use 20 % early bird discount till end of August!
9 August 201615 February 2018 Who’s who in the Bio-based Economy Find new players, supplier and partners in the growing Bio-based Business
Das Who’s Who der bio-basierten Ökonomie Finden Sie neue Akteure, Anbieter und Partner im wachsenden bio-basierten Geschäft
5 August 20164 August 2016 Diskutieren Sie mit: Strategien zur Förderung der Kaskadennutzung von Biomasse Neue Einsichten und strategische Aussichten zur Kaskadennutzung von Biomasse
29 July 201628 July 2016 BioQED project welcomes two new partners Itaconix and VLCI are involved in the development of latex polymers from alkyl itaconates and other formulations
nova talk: Where do you see the bioeconomy in the future?
