3 September 202527 August 2025 The latest in biomaterials research The best in new biomaterials research from the last year
30 August 201927 August 2019 Antiseptic resistance in bacteria could lead to next-gen plastics Australian-UK researchers identify ancient protein pumps that make bacteria tough to treat – but could be key to new green polymers
19 February 20199 September 2021 BP, Drax and IP Group back C-Capture with £3.5m funding It will use the cash to further develop its technology, which removes carbon emissions from power stations and cement, steel and aluminium facilities
18 February 20199 September 2021 Carbon dioxide now being captured in first of its kind BECCS pilot The first BECCS pilot project of its kind in the world at Drax Power Station – the UK’s biggest renewable power generator, has started capturing carbon dioxide
Britische Verbrennungsanlage holt erstmals CO2 aus der Luft Ohne negative Emissionen werden die Klimaziele sonst nicht zu schaffen sein
21 August 201717 August 2017 Plant-produced polio vaccines could help eradicate age old disease Plants have been used to produce a new vaccine against poliovirus in what is hoped to be a major step towards global eradication of the disease
11 September 201526 November 2015 Bioplastics as strong contenders in the market The pursuit of environmentally materials has been growing considerably
24 April 201523 April 2015 Biome Bioplastics leads £3m sustainable chemicals development programme Researchers consortium to harness industrial biotechnology techniques to produce bio-based chemicals from lignin at a scale suitable for industrial testing
23 February 201522 February 2015 Cable announces £20 million for UK industrial biotechnology Business Secretary unveiles the winners of a multi-million-pound competition to bring innovative UK biotechnology projects to market.
30 January 201429 January 2014 Europaweit Nährstoffkreisläufe nachhaltig und kostengünstig nutzen Forschungsprojekt "BioRefine" bringt internationale Partner zusammen
17 October 2012 Sustainable construction: Rapeseed-based product to play a major role in carbon-neutral masonry units Croda and Encos agree long term supply arrangements for the major ingredient of EncoSol
