Skip to content
Renewable Carbon News - LogoRenewable Carbon News - Logo
  • Home
  • Suppliers
  • Book your banner
  • Contact
  • Renewable Carbon
    • Renewable Carbon
    • Events
    • Publications
    • Graphics
    • News
    • Business Directory
    • Newsletter
    • nova-Institute
  • Home
  • Suppliers
  • Book your banner
  • Contact

Renewable Carbon News - LogoRenewable Carbon News - Logo
  • Renewable Carbon News
  • circulareconomy
  • All news
  • Bio-based
  • CO2-based
  • Recycling
  • nova news
  • RCI
Top news Suppliers

4145 news


20 October 202514 October 2025

IFIB 2025, International Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy

The presentations covered a wide range of bioeconomy subjects, as did the discussions - rom keynotes to innovations, from long-term strategies to concrete business cases


17 October 202516 October 2025

KIKS launches open beta phase – AI platform for the plastics industry

From sustainability and raw material availability to digitalization the platform provides companies with AI-supported, data-driven tools that can be used along the entire value chain


Scientists grow mini human brains to power computers

Biocomputing is something the most of us are linking with some science fiction, but indeed, researchers from the swiss FinalSpark lab took to start stem cells derived from human skin cells, which they had to buy from a clinic in Japan


16 October 202514 October 2025

Driving Innovation in Chemical Recycling for Complex Material-Waste: Interview with Addible Offers Insights Ahead of the Advanced Recycling Conference 2025

The solution of breaking down materials at the molecular level, unlocks high-value resources, that are difficult to recover using traditional methods


Bio-Based Fabric with Integrated Sensors Continuously Monitors Asphalt Road Conditions

A new monitoring system from Fraunhofer researchers and partners detects damage early on and continuously monitors the condition of the underlying asphalt layer, comprehensively and without causing any damage


Navigating standards for biobased and biodegradable materials

New report provides an accessible overview of the key standards, certifications, and testing methods that underpin claims of bio-based content, biodegradability, and compostability


Candiani adopts SURLYN™ PC 2000 REN for a new range of more sustainable premium cream jars

In collaboration with DOW G.CANDIANI offers specific solutions-customized caps, jars, and bottles in addition to a wide range of standard cream jars made from SURLYN™


ECOFUNC pioneers eco-friendly, functional and circular building materials for sustainable construction and beyond

Funded by the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) under the European Union’s Horizon Europe Framework ECOFUNC will drive market adoption and mainstream new bio-based materials


15 October 20259 October 2025

Healthcare has a plastic problem – biomaterials can help

Biomaterials can lower healthcare emissions and simplify waste management


14 October 20258 October 2025

Syensqo pioneers innovative recycling technology for circular sulfone polymers

New proprietary processes enable infinite recycling of PSU, PPSU and PESU


Closed Loop Partners’ Composting Consortium, With the Biodegradable Products Institute and US Composting Council, Awards Grants to Composting Facilities & Municipalities Across the U.S.

Eight municipal and composter-led projects received funding for organics and compostable packaging recovery from the new, collaborative grant program to expand access, infrastructure and regional capacity. That Are Advancing Recovery of Compostable Packaging


13 October 20259 October 2025

BASF, Porsche, and BEST successfully complete pilot project on chemical recycling

The pilot project demonstrates the recyclability of high-performance plastics from automotive shredder residues (ASR) together with renewable raw materials


Brineworks Raises €6.8M to Scale Breakthrough Direct Air Capture for e-Fuels, Aiming for Sub-€100/ton CO₂ Capture

Amsterdam-based startup unlocks ultra-low-cost carbon feedstocks using renewables-only electrolyzer


Towards a new future: The role of Power-to-X in ARRRA’s chemical transformation

A new TNO VoltaChem white paper explores a bold move forward: developing and implementing Power-to-X technology for a sustainable, CO2-based production of chemicals


A global first launches in Rakkestad

The country’s first operational carbon capture plant is also the world’s first waste incineration plant equipped with the capacity for full carbon capture


10 October 20256 October 2025

From Residual Material to Raw Material: Particle Boards Made from 100 Percent Waste Wood

An innovative chemical process developed by the Fraunhofer IAP enables 100 percent reuse of wood-based panels – without adding new wood chips or adhesives


Prometheus Just Changed Energy and Fuels Forever

The young company had to achieve a number of difficult technical goals, which poised them to enter a time of unprecedented prosperity toward a circular economy


Turning plastic waste into fuel

UD researchers and collaborators develop new catalyst to accelerate upcycling of plastics


RESET-CO2: scaling up electrochemical CO2 conversion for renewable production of ethylene

TNO has recently started a new project to render ethylene production sustainable, starting from CO2 and using renewable electricity


9 October 20259 October 2025

New startup Biophelion: Using fungi to produce sustainable platform chemicals

The latest spin-off from Leibniz-HKI, biotech startup Biophelion, is working on extracting new valuable materials from industrial waste


Michroma and CJ CheilJedang Partner to Scale Commercial Production of Natural Colorants

This collaboration will harness CJCJ's world-class manufacturing capabilities in key global locations to scale Michroma's groundbreaking colorant technology


Origen Commissions Multi-Fuel Limestone Kiln With Built-In Direct Air Capture

The technology leverages limestone’s natural chemistry: reversing calcination, a high-temperature process that releases CO2 by enabling lime to reabsorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere


Startup turns captured CO2 into everyday cleaning ingredients

Vireya™ offers a new path: instead of relying on palm kernel oil or fossil feedstocks, it uses upcycled CO2 captured directly from a manufacturer’s own emissions as a raw material


8 October 20257 October 2025

Borealis’ new compounding line in Belgium offers premium recyclate-based polyolefins

This milestone marks a significant step forward in helping customers meet their circularity and sustainability targets - without sacrificing performance and reliability


Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), September 2025

September Highlights: Publication of LCIA Report, RCI appointed as Member of the Ecodesign Forum, RMC 2025, RCI Roundtables, and New Members & Partners


UH Researchers Unveil Breakthrough in Carbon Capture

Sometimes less really is more — at least that is the case when it comes to improving carbon capture systems, according to a team of researchers at the University of Houston


Poland to Launch First Direct Air Capture Facility in Kielce

The project, a collaboration between the Kielce municipal government and Warsaw-based technology firm Oraquel S.A., is framed as both an environmental initiative and a public education effort


7 October 20257 October 2025

Breaking the Bubbles of the Different Renewable Carbon Sectors to Enhance the Transformation of the European Chemical Industry

The Renewable Materials Conference opened up new avenues for the chemical industry in Europe. The three winners of the Innovation Award demonstrate the industry's potential for innovation: These include plasma technology for utilising waste and CO₂, white lignin for cosmetics and a bio-based solution for replacing PFAS and plastic in paper packaging


Processes in Flow: AI’s Role in Resource-Efficient Production

Chemical processes such as depolymerization or enzymatic recycling can be optimised by AI – with the goal of converting waste back into high-value feedstocks


Global Infrastructure Partners Enters Agreement to Acquire Co-Control Stake of 49.99% in Eni CCUS Holding

The Eni CCUS platform is expected to expand further, unlocking new business opportunities and reinforcing its contribution to decarbonization efforts


Saipem Announces Carbon Capture Backlog Of Over $2.3B

The company is targeting 30% of its overall backlog to be linked to low-carbon initiatives in the coming years, reflecting rising demand for emissions-reduction technologies across the energy sector


6 October 202530 September 2025

ION Clean Energy Announces ICE Blocks™, Modular Carbon Capture for Smaller Emission Sources

Fully modular carbon capture units that include the carbon capture island, flue gas ducting, CO2 compression and dehydration, and solvent and maintenance tanks


Enabling conditions key for chemical industry to deliver 2040 Climate Target

Discussions on the proposed 2040 climate target must be coupled with tangible actions by EU Institutions and Member States


Avantium, LVMH and Tereos form strategic alliance to scale releaf® production across Europe

This alliance unites Avantium as the inventor of releaf® with trailblazers Tereos and LVMH to scale bio-based plastics from plant-based resources


Biological upcycling of polystyrene into ready-to-use plastic monomers and plastics using metabolically engineered Pseudomonas putida

This study presents a strategy to upcycle PS waste into valuable chemical products, using metabolically engineered Pseudomonas putida KT2440


Turning CO₂ Waste into a Resource: The ICO2NIC Project

The European Union (EU) awarded €14 million to a new EU-funded project, ICO2NIC (Innovative electrochemical CO2 Conversion to Versatile Feedstock), which aims to transform industrial CO2 waste into valuable materials through innovative climate technologies. Launched in January 2025, the project represents a key step in the EU’s goals for a more sustainable industrial future


2 October 202526 September 2025

Groundbreaking ceremony for the Chemical Invention Factory

The Chemical Invention Factory – John Warner Center for Start-ups in Green Chemistry will create Europe's largest laboratory infrastructure for transfer and pre-start-up teams in green chemistry


Towards more efficient plastics recycling

A new catalyst for plastics recycling promotes hydrogenolysis: a chemical process that uses hydrogen and a catalyst to cut long polymer chains into shorter hydrocarbon


Turning Waste CO₂ into High-Performance Foam for Sustainable Fashion

Borealis, Infinium and Fullstride Ventures introduce a new sustainable material for the apparel industry: a high-performance foam made using captured carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions


INDRESMAT: From ISC3 Start-up of the Month to a Pioneer in Bio-Based Insulation Materials and Construction Solutions

With its self-developed sRIM-PUR technology, the company creates energy-efficient products that use renewable resources, avoid harmful additives, and promote circularity


CBE JU call closes with 248 project proposals submitted

Evaluation of the project proposals will take place in October-November 2025, and applicants will receive the call results in the second half of January 2026


1 October 202525 September 2025

Fiberdom and Kiefel form partnership to accelerate fiber-based packaging innovation with advanced dry forming technology

As packaging regulations become increasingly stringent, the new strategic partnership aims to accelerate the shift toward sustainable alternatives by expanding the scope of fiber-based solutions available to manufacturers and converters. The collaboration will unlock scalable, cost-effective applications that deliver high performance and functionality while ensuring full compliance with evolving environmental standards


Braskem’s sustainable advancements take center stage at K 2025

Resilient transformation, global reach, and pioneering carbon thinking headline Braskem's presence at the world's leading plastics and rubber fair


BASF at SIMAC 2025: Recycling meets Performance – PU solutions for the Future of Footwear

The concept of meltable PU is an essential step forward towards a circular future of footwear: Bottom units, upper parts or even complete shoes made of meltable PU or combinations


30 September 202530 September 2025

The 3-CO Final Event: Empowering Bio-Based Choices Through Smart Certification 

21 October 2025 from 9:00 to 13:00 CEST, Online


National Winner: ENSO – Built to Return

ENSO tackles material complexity and obsolescence by rethinking luggage as a circular system - modular, repairable and responsable


MIT students developing 3D printer that turns food waste into household objects

The machine, that is called FOODres.AI, uses computer vision to analyse each ingredient and guide users until the mixture reaches the right consistency for printing


Arkema and Catalyxx accelerate the transition to lower-carbon footprint acrylic monomers and acrylic resins

This collaboration aims to develop a new value chain for low-carbon, bio-based acrylic resins by leveraging breakthrough proprietary technology


Bringing Bio-Based into Green Public Procurement: Lessons from Catalonia and Zeeland

Bio-based solutions, made from renewable resources, offer practical alternatives that directly help reduce emissions, close material loops, and replace virgin raw materials with circular ones


29 September 202523 September 2025

Fashion for Good Unveils “The Next Stride”, A New Footwear Project To Replace Fossil Fuel Material With Bio-based Sole Innovation

In partnership with adidas, Target and Zalando, alongside leading material innovators, the initiative will test and validate bio-based polymers as high-performance alternatives to fossil fuel–derived materials

  1. «
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5
  7. 6
  8. 7
  9. 8
  10. ...
  11. 83
  12. »
  • Follow us on Twitter
  • Subscribe to our daily
    email newsletter
  • Subscribe to our
    RSS feed
Book your
banner
now

Sponsors

Events

  • 1
  • …
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • …
  • 83


contact@nova-institut.de
www.nova-institute.eu

nova-Institut GmbH
Leyboldstraße 16
50354 Hürth / Germany

  • Renewable Carbon
  • Events
  • Publications
  • Graphics
  • News
  • Business Directory
  • Newsletter
  • nova-Institute
  • Contact & Imprint
  • General terms and conditions
  • Data protection regulation
© 2026 nova-Institut GmbH /
  • All news
  • Bio-based
  • CO2-based
  • Recycling
  • nova news
  • RCI