15 January 201910 January 2019 No more plastic in the ocean? New sustainable tech developed by TAU researchers could free the world of its worst pollutant
8 January 201920 December 2018 UC San Diego Awarded $2 Million to Advance Algae-based Renewable Polymers Department of Energy funds ‘bio-economy’ project for novel manufacturing of algae-based biopolymers
6 December 20183 December 2018 Algae Testbed Experiment Yields Data Useful for Future Projects Researchers established identical raceway-style ponds in five outdoor locations to cultivate and harvest three strains of algae during the four seasons
4 December 20183 December 2018 Algae ‘blooms’ in automotive industry So why is algae living it up lately? It’s all about research and getting further down the path step by step with each discovery
21 November 201819 November 2018 Bio-based materials highlighted in Industrial Bioprocessing TOE Title: Innovations in Bio-based Materials, Algae Biomass Production, and Protein Extraction
Carbon fibers from greenhouse gas How algae could sustainably reduce the carbon dioxide concentration in the atmosphere
13 November 20188 November 2018 Fish and aquatic plants: food and so much more – EUMOFA study There is more to gain from the aquatic biomass - fish by-products and algae can generate high added value, and boost the blue bioeconomy
29 October 20189 September 2021 PHYCO2 Algae Production and Carbon Emissions Reduction Pilot Program with MSU Reach New Milestones Conversion process transforms CO2 to algae, which then can be used for a multitude of products
22 October 201821 October 2018 10 bioplastic projects made from algae, corn starch and other natural materials Numerous designers are experimenting with bioplastics made from environmentally friendly materials - from corn starch to beetle shells
4 October 20183 October 2018 Thai shrimp and algae-based inks: the surprisingly tight link that you never heard of News broke last week that Cyanotech is purchasing Cellana’s six-acre production and research facility known as the Kona Demonstration Facility
26 September 201824 September 2018 Harnessing Algae and Fungi to Create New Biofuel System Michigan State University scientists have found a solution to enhance oil production and harvest using what many consider sea sludge
20 September 201819 September 2018 The Environment’s New Clothes: Biodegradable Textiles Grown from Live Organisms To combat the ill effects of “fast fashion,” designers look for more sustainable methods
23 August 201819 August 2018 ODU Algae Research Aims to Fuel Bioeconomy Historically eschewed as slimy and gross, it turns out algae might be the solution to many of the most pressing environmental-sustainability issues
27 July 201814 April 2019 Ecoalf unveils Shao sneakers made from algae and ocean plastic Spanish company has developed 250 fabrics made from ocean waste, including ground coffee, discarded fishing nets and used tyres
18 July 2018 Aquakultur und „Marine Culture” für die zukünftige Lebensmittel- und Biomasseproduktion Der Ozean hat jenseits traditioneller Fischzucht sehr viel mehr zu bieten. Bis heute nutzen wir nur einen Bruchteil des Potentials
21 June 201819 June 2018 Strategic Intent: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Corbion The company gave this illuminating overview of its promise and progress in its impressive range of biobased markets and sectors
1 June 201829 May 2018 Finland shines a light on algae biofuel, as ExxonMobil also develops method Joint algae biofuel research program could lead to the technical ability to produce 10,000 barrels of algae biofuel per day by 2025
25 May 201823 May 2018 Surftech’s algae, bamboo and biobased paddleboard a winner Company's board won Outside Online’s “Gear of the Year” award and is listed as #1 of the “Best Stand-Up Paddleboards of 2018
17 May 201815 May 2018 Future cities could be lit by algae Bioluminescent algae are a sustainable light source
3 May 20189 September 2021 Algae as a viable alternative to food, animal feed and care products IDEA project to optimise the algae value chain to become a viable, economically relevant industry
16 April 201812 April 2018 The Cannabis Opp: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to novel high-value feedstocks for advanced medical applications Overview of opportunities to develop, cultivate and deploy high-value oils from algae and other green plants
19 March 201815 March 2018 5 Innovations That Could Help Make Fast Fashion More Sustainable From dissolving fabric to clothes made from algae, the winners of this year’s Global Change award are trying to plot a new way forward
14 March 20189 March 2018 ExxonMobil and Synthetic Genomics Algae Biofuels Program Targets 10,000 Barrels Per Day by 2025 Program advances to outdoor testing in California of naturally occurring algae strains
1 March 201827 February 2018 Omega-3 fatty acids produced from corn by marine algae Evonik and DSM have commercialized algae fermentation technology as supply of essential nutrients without relying on marine ecosystems
21 February 201819 February 2018 Big Algae chases Omega-3 dominance: DSM, Evonik underway on $200M algae project in Nebraska Veramaris will now enable all partners along the value chain to grow in a responsible way and meet the demand for healthy animal protein
13 February 20189 February 2018 New algae-based cosmetics developed Baltic Blue Biotechnology Alliance Consortium led by GEOMAR achieves the first marine bioproduct success
2 February 201831 January 2018 Stanford-led team discovers new cellulose that could have applications from energy to medicine The discovery of a new type of cellulose – the world’s most abundant biomolecule – offers opportunities for multiple advances from renewable fuel to antibiotics
19 January 201817 January 2018 Harnessing the power of algae: new, greener fuel cells move step closer to reality Cambridge researchers have developed a two-chamber BPV system utilizing algae to convert light into electricity
12 December 20178 December 2017 Dutch designers convert algae into bioplastic for 3D printing Algae polymer could eventually entirely replacing plastics made from fossil fuels like oil
19 October 201712 October 2017 Bioreactors on a chip renew promises for algal biofuels One of many improvements necessary for sustainable production of algal biofuel is the development of better algae
6 October 20179 September 2021 MSU research to harness algae to contain power plant emissions Algae used to produce biodiesel from coal emissions
21 August 201717 August 2017 Algae cultivation technique could advance biofuels Researchers developed a unique biofilm reactor that recycles gasses and uses less water and lower light than typical reactors
7 August 20171 August 2017 Technology could transform microalgae into bio-based chemicals to increase biofeedstock, reduce landfill waste The most common current processes to extract biochemicals from algae often degrade a large portion of the cell contents and are energy intensive
4 August 20171 August 2017 Study on photoprotection may benefit biofuel feedstock yield Study reveals the mechanisms of a protein that helps moss and green algae defend against too much light
28 July 201724 July 2017 Industrial Biotechnology: A Unique Potential for Pollution Prevention The BIO report shows how companies are working to utilize new technology in various ways
7 July 20175 July 2017 Tasty Energy Treats You Can Make From Brownies Hydrocarbon oils from Botryococcus braunii algae to be researched as a renewable fuel source
6 July 201729 June 2017 Capturing CO2: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Algae-based CO2 sequestration A selection of key slides on Carbon Capture and Sequestion with relation to algae-based technologies
29 June 20179 September 2021 The revolutionary technology pushing Sweden toward the seemingly impossible goal of zero emissions Algoland carbon capture project uses algae to help the country reach a huge climate target
7 June 20179 September 2021 Carbon Concentration in Algae: Reducing CO2 From Exhaust Gas Mechanisms for carbon concentration in algae are complex
2 June 201712 December 2020 Vivobarefoot Partners with BLOOM to Make the First-Ever Molded Shoe, Made from Algae One pair of Men's Vivobarefoot x Bloom Shoes, Made with BLOOM's Patented Algae Technology Returns 57 Gallons of Clean Water to Habitat; Reduces 40 balloons Worth of Carbon Dioxide from the Atmosphere*
17 May 20173 May 2017 Fast, low energy, and continuous biofuel extraction from microalgae Japanese researchers using pulsed electric fields to extract hydrocarbons from algae
4 May 201727 April 2017 Making oil from algae – towards more efficient biofuels Chlamydomonas sp. JSC4, a new species of green alga harvested from brackish water combines a high growth rate with high levels of lipids
31 March 201724 March 2017 Enzymes and algae offer alternatives to synthetic chemicals South Korea seeks organic substitutes after lethal home product scandals
20 March 201718 March 2017 MIRACLES “Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties Release of 6th Newsletter aiming at updating stakeholders on the progress and results of the project
16 January 201713 January 2017 A EU project for efficient algae cultivation integrated into wastewater treatment Turning waste and emissions into a biological resource is the main goal of the Climate-KIC co-funded Microalgae Biorefinery 2.0 project
16 December 201615 December 2016 Meet the French Seaweed Startup rethinking Bioplastics Algopack hopes to offer new office supplies made from algae
3 November 201631 October 2016 Growing algae faster, better, cheaper: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to NREL’s algae biomass project Researchers aim to reduce algal biofuel production cost by developing advanced process options for the conversion of algal biomass
28 October 201628 October 2016 What To Do With Algae Production of fine chemicals, nutrients, and drugs from algae can be as valuable as a gold mine
21 October 201619 October 2016 Bossie, the Climate Warrior: new approaches may unlock dairy methane’s value Culture Biosystems producing attractive economics for its advanced algae cultivation platform
18 October 201617 October 2016 Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties: MIRACLES 5th Newsletter shows significant progress in algae cultivation