17 June 201614 June 2016 Chemicals from wood waste New study shows, biotechnological manufacture using wood waste is either significantly cheaper or considerably more eco-friendly than conventional methods based on oil
16 June 201615 June 2016 The new cellulosic value chain: The Digest’s 8-Slide Guide to Bioindustrial Innovation Canada Sandy Marshall, chairman of Bioindustrial Innovation Canada, gave this overview at ABLC Feedstocks.
15 June 201614 June 2016 Novamont wins the EUBIA Award 2016 for her contribution to the development of green chemistry Company demonstrated an high effort in supporting biomass development
14 June 201613 June 2016 Ahem, it’s the chems: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Sofinnova and biobased chemicals private equity Company chief Denis Luquin gave these slides on renewable chemical private equity at ABLC 2016
8 June 20166 June 2016 Hard times for public renewable chemical companies Codexis and Solazyme (now Terravia) reinvented themselves, while Gevo and Metabolix shareholders seem to be now looking into selling the companies
1 June 201631 May 2016 Solegear Announces the Closing of its Acquisition of Ex-Tech Plastics’ Bioplastics Division U.S. Market Presence Key to Company’s Long-Term Growth Strategy
19 May 201611 May 2016 Stora Enso strengthens bio-based chemicals development and signs a joint technology development and license agreement with Rennovia The two companies will cooperate to develop processes for bio-based chemicals
4 May 201627 April 2016 Solving the d-limonene squeeze: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to Elevance D-limonene is particularly challenged to meet the new EPA environmental standards
22 April 201621 April 2016 West Fraser’s first-of-a-kind lignin recovery plant now on stream The first commercial-scale plant in Canada to produce technical lignin for the development of sustainable, new, value-added products came on stream
15 April 201612 April 2016 Edible film: The future of eco-friendly packaging? Scientist at a green chemistry conference in Berlin interviewed by DW
14 April 20167 April 2016 What Renewable Chemistry Can Learn from the Karate Kid By Mike Knauf, CEO, Rivertop Renewables
12 April 201611 April 2016 Riding the green wave! Patagonia and Yulex’s bio-based wetsuit Patagonia making their proprietary bio-rubber available to the surf industry
Biorizon scales up its bio-aromatics research again Commercially promising results for the conversion of wood, sugars and lignin
31 March 201630 March 2016 Amyris Brotas Plant Sold Out for 2017-2020 Farnesene Volume Project for Dedicated Flavors & Fragrances Initiated
30 March 201630 March 2016 Neol Bio: waste to green chemicals New Spanisch Start-up company to produce high value oils from a wide range of biomass waste
14 March 20167 March 2016 Making Green from Rhamnolipid-based Biosurfactants The challenge was to make rhamnolipids in a scalable, cost-competitive fashion
8 March 20167 March 2016 Five Finnish bioeconomy innovations set to change the future Finland turn towards a low-carbon and energy-efficient society is based on the use of renewable natural resources and recyclable materials
7 March 20164 March 2016 Maleic Anhydride Value Chain – World Market Overview In the bio-based succinic acid business you have to know the maleic anhydride market
2 March 20161 March 2016 An Agenda to Mainstream Green Chemistry Mainstreaming Green Chemistry is the vital component to discovering the differentiated technologies of tomorrow
15 February 201611 February 2016 2016 Time to Double-down on Renewable Chemicals For all of 2015’s turbulence in the renewable chemical sector, in one area – US government policy – the industry saw marked progress
25 January 201621 January 2016 Little Falls ethanol plant begins renovation Construction has started to convert it to a renewable chemical manufacturing plant
21 January 201620 January 2016 Anellotech and Suntory Enter Next Phase of Strategic Partnership to Develop 100 Percent Bio-Based Plastics for Sustainable Beverage Bottles Construction completed, installation to commence on fully-integrated development and testing facility on plan to be operational in 2016
25 September 201524 September 2015 What will it take for brands to deliver on the promise of greener chemicals? That momentum behind green chemistry in the 1990s has never waned, but it’s never exactly exploded either. Is that about to change?
14 August 201512 August 2015 Solazyme partners with BASF in algae-derived surfactant Microalgae oil-based betaine surfactant for use in home and personal care applications
12 February 20151 June 2018 Berkeley Research: Greener Blue Jeans Scientists turned to an increasingly powerful technique called synthetic biology. In essence, letting bacteria do the work for you
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
