The Greening of Dupont

The shift from fossil-based to biobased is paying dividends at Dupont

In a tough quarter for some old line DuPont business units, Industrial Biosciences and Nutrition executed strong turnarounds with green in their sails.

As many investors took note yesterday, DuPont reported weak earnings for the third quarter, sparking a big sell-off on its shares yesterday – dragging down the DJIA as well as the Biofuels Digest Index. (More information at us.vocuspr.com/Newsroom (PDF-file))

…Full text: www.biofuelsdigest.com/biobased/2012/10/24/the-greening-of-dupont/

Tags: Q3 numbers, biobased product, Sorona fibers, cellulosic biofuels plant, cellulase enzyme, Cotton Incorporated study, Primagreen, antibacterial protein technology, bacteria, Zemea, Susterra Propandediol (PDO), wash basins, toilets, Cellulosic Ethano, biobutanol, sweet sorghum, hybrids

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BiofuelsDigest, 2012-10-24.

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