7 February 201325 July 2014 “New opportunities through successful marketing of wood plastic composites” The theme of the largest European WPC conference, 10 - 11 December 2013 in Cologne
“Neue Chancen durch Marktetablierung bei Holz-Polymer-Werkstoffen” Motto des größten europäischen WPC-Kongresses am 10. und 11. Dezember 2013 in Köln
30 January 2013 Innovation Award “Bio-based Material of the year 2013” – Last chance to apply! Winners will be elected by the participants of the 6th International Conference on Industrial Biotechnology, Bio-based Plastics and Composites on the 10 April 2013
Innovationspreis “Biowerkstoff des Jahres 2013” – Letzte Chance für Einreichungen! Gewinner werden von den Teilnehmern des 6. Biowerkstoff-Kongresses am 10. April 2013 gewählt
16 January 2013 Strategic partnership between Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant and nova-Institute Cooperation is ready to offer industrial customers a full service to go from the original idea to the market
11 January 20139 September 2021 Carbon dioxide – raw material of the future Conference "CO2 as chemical feedstock - a challenge for sustainable chemistry" to be held on 7-9 October 2013
20 December 201225 July 2014 EU research project on algae-based polymers kicks off: SPLASH – Sustainable Polymers from Algae Sugars and Hydrocarbons
28 November 201223 October 2013 China verzeichnet das stärkste Wachstum der WPC-Produktion Weltweite Verbreitung setzt sich fort
24 October 20129 September 2021 From vision to implementation: CO2 as feedstock for chemicals and polymers
23 October 201225 July 2014 Breakthrough in injection moulding of natural fibres: In-feed in the form of fibre pellets solves dispensing problems Promoted project was completed successfully, hemp fibre pellets available as by now
German project highlights hemp as bio material Michael Carus about the project: "Development of industrial scale natural fiber pellet production using natural fibers to reinforce bioplastics in injection molding and extrusion techniques.”
15 October 201225 July 2014 EU research on bio-based product standards kicks off: KBBPPS project focuses on biomass content, functionality and biodegradability
24 September 201224 July 2014 Five steps for the implementation of a full CO2 economy How the next revolution in the chemistry sector is unfolding, and first successes
12 September 2012 Turning Industrial Biotechnology into a European success story New FP7 project to investigate hurdles and critical success factors to deploy industrial biotechnology in Europe
10 September 2012 Workshop: Food Crops as Feedstock for the Industry? A forum for debate and scientifical data on pressing current issues for the bio-based industry
6 September 20126 June 2014 Plastics from CO2 First plastics from CO2 coming to the market - and they can be biodegradable
15 August 20129 September 2021 The next revolution: CO<sub>2</sub> plus renewable energy can serve as a feedstock for fuels, chemicals and plastics Chemical industry and solar industry are partners to develop artificial leaves to produce sustainable carbon without using biomass
Die kommende Revolution: CO<sub>2</sub> zusammen mit erneuerbaren Energien können als Quelle für Treibstoffe, Chemikalien und Kunststoffe dienen Chemische Industrie und Solar-Industrie sind Partner bei der Entwicklung künstlicher Blätter, um nachhaltigen Kohlenstoff ohne Biomasse zu nutzen
8 August 20128 May 2014 Bio-based Economy in the EU-27 – A first quantitative assessment of biomass use in the EU industry
7 August 201225 July 2014 Growth in PLA bioplastics: a production capacity of over 800,000 tonnes expected by 2020 nova-Institute publishes the first results of a multi-client market survey of the international bioplastics market
Biokunststoff PLA auf Wachstumskurs: Bis 2020 werden über 800.000 t Produktionskapazität erwartet nova-Institut veröffentlicht erste Zwischenergebnisse aus Multi-Client-Marktstudie zum weltweiten Biokunststoff-Markt
2 August 20129 September 2021 Nova explores polymers with CO<sub>2</sub> feedstock Dr. Fabrizio Sibilla talks about CO2 as raw material and the use of ecological
6 July 2012 kunststoffland NRW: Neuen Vorstand gewählt nova-Institut GmbH wurde als 100. Vereinsmitglied begrüßt
Kongress BIO-raffiniert VII: Auf dem Weg zur Rohstoff- und Energiewende Fraunhofer UMSICHT präsentiert Innovationen rund um die effiziente Erzeugung, Umwandlung und Nutzung nachwachsender Rohstoffe
4 July 20129 September 2021 CO<sub>2</sub>-Recycling zu Polymeren und Kraftstoffen Eine Herausforderung für eine nachhaltige Chemie
27 June 2012 Bioplastics production to hit million tonnes German nova-institut cited meta-analysis of LCAs and comparison of bio-based polymers at bioplastics conference in the Netherlands
1 June 20129 September 2021 Conference on Carbon Dioxide as Feedstock for Chemicals and Polymers 10th - 11th October 2012, Haus der Technik, Essen (Germany)
25 May 2012 Conference looks at green chemistry for polymers Green Polymer Chemistry 2012 in Cologne to present sustainable resource for synthesis of conventional plastics
8 May 201225 July 2014 Der Internationale Branchenführer für innovative bio-basierte Kunststoffe und Verbundwerkstoffe (iBIB2012/13) ist erschienen! Seien Sie ein Teil der bio-basierten Revolution!
The International Business Directory for Innovative Bio-based Plastics and Composites (iBIB2012/13) has been published! Be a part of the bio-based revolution!
3 May 201225 July 2014 New concepts for the sustainable use of wood: A bio-refinery in the Westerwald?
27 April 201225 July 2014 nova-Institut: Durchbruch beim Naturfaser-Spritzgießen – Zufuhr als Faserpellets löst Dosierprobleme Workshop zeigte großes Interesse der Industrie
12 April 201223 October 2013 Eine nachhaltige Verbindung Wood-Plastic-Composites sind weltweit aus dem Vormarsch
11 April 201214 August 2014 Gewinner des “Sustainable Packaging Awards 2012” zum ersten Mal zusammen mit der Anuga FoodTec präsentiert Knapp die Hälfte der Nachhaltigkeitsvorhaben in der Verpackungsbranche zielen auf den Einsatz von bio-basierten Materialien
10 April 201214 August 2014 Winner of the 2012 “Sustainable Packaging Award” jointly presented with Anuga FoodTec for the first time Nearly half of the sustainable packaging efforts aimed to use bio-based materials
26 March 2012 9th International Conference of the European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA) Don't miss the biggest event on industrial hemp in 2012
21 March 201225 July 2014 Innovationspreis Biowerkstoff des Jahres 2012 auf dem Kölner Biowerkstoff-Kongress verliehen Faserformteile aus Rohrkolben-Schilf setzten sich gegen ihre starke Konkurrenz durch
2012 Biomaterials Innovation Prize awarded at the Cologne Biomaterials Congress Fibre mouldings made from cattail (Typha) prevailed against their fierce competition
15 March 2012 Naturfaserpellets für Spritzguss und Extrusion Projektpartnern gelang die Herstellung von industriegerechten und bedarfsorientierten Naturfaserpellets
12 March 201215 June 2014 Market Study on Bio-based Polymers and Plastics in the World – Capacities, Production and Applications: Status Quo and Trends towards 2020 Join up and join in - take advantage of groundbreaking results and be part of an exciting advisory board!
8 March 201215 June 2014 Bio-based plastics convince with high climate protection potential and low use of fossil resources nova-Institute: Meta-analysis examined bio-based plastics
Bio-basierte Kunststoffe überzeugen mit hohem Klimaschutz und geringem fossilen Ressourcenverbrauch nova-Institut: Meta-Analyse beleuchtet bio-basierte Kunststoffe
6 March 2012 Are bioplastics really better for the environment than traditional plastics? A new landmark review shows that bio-based plastics like PLA are beneficial to the environment
5 March 201225 July 2014 Neue Naturfaserpellets für Spritzguss und Extrusion Eine neue Generation wagt den Durchbruch
28 February 201223 October 2013 5. Biowerkstoff-Kongress- “Biowerkstoff des Jahres 2012” Nominierte Firmen und Produkte