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11 January 20216 January 2021

GO!PHA response to draft delegated act on technical screening criteria qualifying substantial contribution to climate change mitigation and adaptation Directive 2020/852

Organization recommend accepting food and feed crops as a feedstock for plastic in primary form

17 November 20209 September 2021

Braskem Affirms Commitment to Circular Economy and to Achieve Carbon Neutrality by 2050

Company has invested in the development of I'm green^TM products sourced from renewable sources and recycled content, while in the same period reducing the intensity of carbon emissions from its operations by 20 percent

13 November 202013 November 2020

Finding Value in the Margins to Build a Bioeconomy

Monetizing environmental services of biofuel feedstocks could incentivize farmers to take advantage of marginal agricultural lands while also benefiting the landscape

26 October 202021 October 2020

ADM and Spiber to Partner on Production of Innovative Biobased Polymers

Companies ally their skills to expand the production of Spiber’s innovative Brewed Protein™ polymers for use in apparel and other consumer products

23 October 202020 October 2020

INOVYN supplies its next generation of sustainable PVC to ‘The Hope Project’

BIOVYN^TM is a specialist grade of PVC made using a renewable feedstock derived from wood-based residue from the forestry industry

20 October 202015 October 2020

Wärtsilä to supply a major LNG/bioLNG production plant for CO2-neutral transport fuels

The Cologne-located plant will liquefy gas from the natural gas grid to produce carbon-neutral LNG. It will have a capacity of approximately 100,000 tons per year

2 October 202029 September 2020

NatureWorks announces additional lactide monomer purification technology to expand the availability of Ingeo biopolymer from Blair facility

The manufacturing upgrades increase NatureWorks' responsiveness to rapidly evolving market dynamics and high demand for Ingeo™️ (PLA) biomaterials

1 October 20209 September 2021

Business Trends: The impact of a carbon tax on the European chemical industry

Over the past several years, greenhouses gas (GHG) emissions have become a pressing global issue

30 September 20209 September 2021

LanzaTech eyes two more spin-off companies

Company is planning to use its core technology to create two other businesses

New biological platform converts corn fiber into ethanol

Novozymes launches the Fiberex^® platform – taking a holistic approach to converting fiber and helping biofuel producers quickly diversify into low-carbon markets for higher value

28 September 202025 September 2020

Join Ford Motor Company and Goodyear Tires to discuss achieving sustainability and performance with soybeans

Share this webinar to learn how U.S. Soybeans will help you meet your sustainability and commercialisation goals

21 September 202017 September 2020

LyondellBasell Successfully Starts Up New Pilot Molecular Recycling Facility

Company completes next step towards an industrial scale conversion of plastic waste into feedstock

17 September 202016 September 2020

New biocomposite spike secures robot mower perimeter wires securely and sustainably

Swedish company has developed the first completely biodegradable solution for fastening down the perimeter wires that keep robot mowers within bounds

14 September 20209 September 2020

Bio-based industries equipped to help Europe meet its waste objectives

Research by ZWE and BIC maps bio-waste collection and potential

10 September 20207 September 2020

The use of forest biomass for climate change mitigation: dispelling some misconceptions

Is energy from woody biomass positive for the climate?

Tômtex is a leather alternative made from waste seafood shells and coffee grounds

According to the Vietnamese designer Uyen Tran, the biodegradable material is durable while remaining soft enough to be hand-stitched or machine-sewn

9 September 20204 September 2020

Missouri S&T research on soybean oil may benefit manufacturers, farmers and environment

Two chemical researchers added nanoparticles to high oleic soybean oil and increased cooling capacity, enhanced viscosity, stability, and thermal conductivity

4 September 20203 September 2020

Project CARE: Rice husks provide clean electricity

Researchers are developing a promising sustainable alternative by using previously unused biomass for decentralized electricity production in Indonesia

1 September 202027 August 2020

Food peels pure science for new PhD graduate

Young New Zealand researcher has found fruit and vegetable peels can be used to purify water

New Scientific Review Shows Biogenic CO2 Emissions From Agricultural Crops Are De Minimis, Despite EPA’s Decade Long Regulatory Barrier

Science Shows That EPA Should Take Action & Address Long Overdue Issue Harming America’s Heartland

25 August 202020 August 2020

Chevron Announces First 100% Renewable Base Oil Production

Novvi LLC Reaches Significant Milestone

21 August 202017 August 2020

Carbon-Optimized Bioeconomy: The Digest’s 2020 Multi-Slide Guide to ARPA-E’s Carbon Programs

David Babson, Program Director at the DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy answers important questions in this illuminating slide guide

20 August 202017 August 2020

Your Car Is More Plastic Than You Know. This Company May Soon Be Brewing Its Parts With Biology

A new partnership aims to brew the raw materials needed for greener bioplastics

10 August 20204 August 2020

Dairy waste is being turned into bioplastics and plant food

Ireland: Finding sustainable uses for dairy waste is increasingly important as demand for milk grows

31 July 202030 July 2020

Bio-based industries are key to the EU’s green recovery, says BIC’s position paper

Creating bio-based value chains requires new connections and innovations across multiple and diverse sectors

24 July 202023 July 2020

Agilyx announces the launch of a new feedstock management company, Cyclyx International, Inc.

Cyclyx formed to be an industry consortium

23 July 20209 September 2021

Instead of treating CO2 as liability, we can make it raw material: Mukesh Ambani

The other participants in the conference included Prince Abdulaziiz bin Salman al-Saud, Minister of Energy, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Patrick Pauyanne, CEO, Total and Tanya Beckett, as the moderator

22 July 20209 September 2021

Educational Series Presents Episode 2 about Making Chemicals from Waste CO2

3-minute slide presentation shows examples of technologies used to make chemicals for the cement production, for transportation fuels, or for building block chemicals

22 June 202017 June 2020

World’s Largest Renewable Hydrogen Plant (Part 2)

California has an existing and growing hydrogen infrastructure, with increasing hydrogen demand

19 June 202016 June 2020

Global Clean Energy Holdings selects Haldor Topsoe’s HydroFlex™ for revamp of refinery for renewable fuel production

Topsoe will deliver basic engineering, license, proprietary equipment and catalyst for its HydroFlex™ technology

18 June 20209 September 2021

PHAs on the rise: for the first time, demand outstrips supply

PHAs can be recycled in any possible way, including natural degradation and serve as nutrients or as an energy source to organisms

17 June 202012 June 2020

The Future Of Fuel Source Sustainability With Airlines

How far away are we from commercially viable sustainable aviation fuel?

15 June 202012 June 2020

Biogenic CO2 Coalition Urges EPA to Reconsider Year-Long Delay in Helping American Agriculture

The Biogenic CO2 Coalition is a group of leading agricultural organizations fighting for the fair and science-based treatment of annual farm crops by the Environmental Protection Agency

12 June 202012 June 2020

Nest egg + Renewables help protect Neste in 2020

Even with COVID-19 uncertainty, Neste hits renewables production record

9 June 20204 June 2020

Sekab and Praj Industries in collaboration to accelerate a green transition

Collaboration's aim is to scale up, integrate and optimize the unique CelluAPP^® technology platform developed by Sekab

8 June 20203 June 2020

Covestro and Neste join forces: Renewable raw materials for plastics production

Covestro will be supplied with Neste’s renewable hydrocarbons to replace significant quantity of fossil raw materials used in the manufacture of polycarbonates

4 June 20209 June 2020

The right turn – Covestro wants to accelerate change to a circular economy

Realize new company vision with concrete steps - Focus on alternative raw materials and renewable energy - Numerous research projects to promote recycling

20 May 202015 May 2020

Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics

Company’s carbon renewal and polyester renewal technologies are forms of chemical recycling, mechanical recycling already is reasonably efficient, creating recycled materials streams that already have proven in many markets

19 May 202014 May 2020

Neste baut Bio-Raffinerie für Fintoil

Beide Firmen wollen damit der steigenden Nachfrage nach raffiniertem Rohmaterial für "grüne" Brennstoffe und andere hochwertige erneuerbare Produkte begegnen

Neste Wins Technology and Engineering Contract for Fintoil’s New Biorefinery

Companies respond to the increasing demand for refined feedstock for renewable fuels and other high-quality renewable products

14 May 202011 May 2020

Neste acquired Count Terminal Rotterdam to strengthen its growth strategy in renewable raw materials supply

Another important step for Neste in the execution of the company's efforts to build a global renewable waste and residue raw material platform

Agriculture: a fully-fledged partner in biobased value chains

BBI, BIC and EC study the participation of primary sectors

11 May 20206 May 2020

Dow and Doxa Plast join forces to deliver stretch films made with renewable resources

Companies aim to meet the increasing demand for more sustainable solutions from alternative renewable feedstocks

22 April 202017 April 2020

From weeds to wealth – Researchers discover simple method to make valuable levulinic acid and cement additive from hemp waste

Results from two studies show the way to opportunities to upgrade hemp waste by making valuable chemicals and materials

16 April 20209 April 2020

Lux Research predicts electrification of chemical manufacturing platforms

Electrolysis technologies will enable renewable electricity as an alternative to fossil feedstock, as opportunity for the chemical sector to decarbonise its supply chain

26 March 202023 September 2020

UPM develops a truly wood based biocomposite material with up to 100% renewable resources

Utilising residues from pulp production, not compromising the food chain

25 March 202020 March 2020

YC graduate Genecis Bioindustries turns food waste into compostable plastics

Company is working on technologies to solve another major problem: climate change

20 March 202017 March 2020

Neste to acquire Mahoney Environmental to strengthen its growth strategy and position in renewable raw material sourcing

The transaction supports Neste in its effort to achieve a global waste and residue raw material platform to meet world’s growing demand for renewable products

5 March 20202 March 2020

Moulding the future of an advanced bioeconomy

New Biofuture Platform's study to map out the current status of the bioeconomy and challenges ahead

6 February 20203 February 2020

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