23 February 201622 February 2016 From sawdust to petrol Dutch researchers develop simultaneous extraction of lignin from wood, convert into chemicals
19 February 201618 February 2016 Comet Biorefining To Build First Commercial Biomass Sugar Plant In Sarnia, Ontario Targets Sustainable Bio-based Chemicals Market
11 February 201610 February 2016 KaiCell Fibers launches advanced wood fibre venture in Finland New biorefinery mill concept to house several downstream operators drawing on wood as primary raw material
22 January 201621 January 2016 Biobased economy is progressing quite well, says Annita Westenbroek Dutch Biorefinery Cluster to drive the circular economy in the Netherlands
2 December 20151 December 2015 New Report: “Biorefinery Products Global Market Outlook – Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Assessment” According to Stratistics MRC, high initial investment and shortage of suppliers are the factors limiting the Biorefinery Products market growth
26 November 201525 November 2015 ERA-MBT funds six projects in the first joint call Development of biorefinery processes for marine biomaterials to be funded with more than € 8 million
23 November 201520 November 2015 Renmatix to Develop Its First Commercial Biorefinery Next Year New facility to produce between 100,000 tons to 300,000 tons of sugars annually
19 November 201518 November 2015 3BI – Brokering Bio-Based Innovation New European partnership builds on the complementary strengths of four regional innovation clusters
16 October 201514 October 2015 ReWoBioRef: Mobilisation and utilisation of recycled wood for lignocellulosic(LC)bio-refinery processes The ReWoBioRef project addresses recycled waste wood that has reached the end-of-waste criteria according to the EC waste directive
30 September 201529 September 2015 Neste breaks ground on world’s first Bio LPG facility in Rotterdam NEXBTL production technology promising an innovative renewable product family
1 September 201528 August 2015 New €106 million released by BBI JU to research innovative ways of using renewable resources Second call for proposals for the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) published today
8 January 20157 January 2015 BioConSepT Video: From woodchips to lipsticks Biochemicals for you, for me, for everybody!
3 December 20142 December 2014 Malaysia will have its first 2G bioethanol and biochemical plant Partners consortium investing US$1 billion over the next five years to develop the Sarawak Biomass Hub project
6 October 20143 October 2014 Reverdia adds licensing to biosuccinium™ portfolio More customers to benefit from company's experience in technology and application development
24 September 201423 September 2014 An exceptional week dedicated to the biorefinery in Champagne-Ardenne Biorefinery week from 30 September to 3 October: Champagne-Ardenne the power of biorefinery
13 August 201412 August 2014 Global Bioenergies commercialization in momentum Company to license its bio-isobutene processing technology as soon as 2015
30 July 201429 July 2014 Danish biorefinery receives EU funding The EU Commission has awarded €39 million in funding from the NER300 program to Maabjerg Energy Concept, a consortium of companies that include DONG Energy, Novozymes, and local utilities, Vestforsyning, Struer Forsyning and waste management company Nomi, towards the construction of a 80m liters/year cellulosic biorefinery in western Denmark
18 July 201417 July 2014 Elevance and Genting enter new biorefinery collaboration Elevance exclusively responsible for sale of all specialty chemicals produced at biorefinery
19 February 201418 February 2014 General Assembly reveals the results of four years of research EU biorefinery project shows biorefineries could generate 200,000 jobs by 2020
18 December 201317 December 2013 VTT: Biorefinery business could put the South Australian forest industry back on the growth track New, two-stage report recommending seven future pathways for the region
21 March 201112 October 2020 Techno-economic analysis of dimethylfuran (DMF) and hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) production from pure fructose in catalytic processes [2011] HMF and DMF production processes are divided into four and six processing areas respectively that include synthesis and purification sections