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174 Novozymes launches Quara® LowP for renewable diesel feedstock pre-treatment (2023)
137 The Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 – A Success Story Beyond Chemical Recycling (2023)
68 Painting a Bio-Based Future with Microbially Produced Alginates, Lipids and Pigments   (2023)
67 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), November 2023 (2023)
57 LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany (2023)
56 Albert Heijn to use Avantium’s 100% plant-based PEF for packaging of own-brand products (2023)
53 Engineers develop an efficient process to make fuel from carbon dioxide (2023)
52 IFP Energies nouvelles and ResiCare, leaders in the development of a production process for the non-toxic* biobased molecule 5-HMF (2023)
51 Clariant’s SynDane® catalyst chosen for Shenghong’s new world-scale biodegradable plastics project  (2023)
47 nova experts (re)introduced: Linda Engel (2023)
44 Die Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 – Eine Erfolgsgeschichte über das Chemische Recycling hinaus (2023)
41 Circular Bioeconomy for the Future we want (2023)
40 CO2-free hydrogen: BASF receives funding approval for 54-megawatt water electrolysis plant (2023)
38 Carbon removals: Parliament wants EU certification scheme to boost uptake (2023)
36 New ways to showcase your activities on Renewable Carbon News (2023)
34 The Swedish bioeconomy startups branching out beyond forestry (2023)
32 CO2-freier Wasser­stoff: BASF erhält Förder­zu­sage für 54 Mega­watt-Wasser­elektrolyse (2023)
32 Kreislauf muss bezahlbar sein (2023)
32 NRW-Ministerpräsident Wüst im Schulterschluss mit der Chemieindustrie (2023)
29 Bundesregierung beschließt die Einführung paraffinischen Diesels als Reinkraftstoff (2023)
27 Formiat statt Wasserstoff: Fester Brennstoff aus CO₂ (2023)
26 Für die Verpackung von Eigenmarkenprodukten: Albert Heijn setzt pflanzenbasiertes PEF ein (2023)
25 Innovation award “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2024” (2023)
24 LyondellBasell: Bau einer Kunststoffrecyclinganlage in Wesseling (2023)
24 Holz-Satelliten: Nachhaltigkeit in der Raumfahrt revolutionieren (2023)

Last week

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312 Renewable Carbon-based Materials Show Significant Lower CO2 Footprint Than Fossil Counterparts (2023)
306 Hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics (2023)
257 Painting a Bio-Based Future with Microbially Produced Alginates, Lipids and Pigments   (2023)
219 Novozymes launches Quara® LowP for renewable diesel feedstock pre-treatment (2023)
218 PureCycle Makes First Commercial Shipment to Milliken to Advance Sustainability (2023)
137 The Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 – A Success Story Beyond Chemical Recycling (2023)
109 IDTechEx Discusses the Technology Trends Driving Sustainable Polymers for a Circular Economy (2023)
88 Neste and Mitsui Chemicals Group enable food packaging made with renewable materials for CO-OP brand in Japan (2023)
78 Program for the Cellulose Fibres Conference 2024 Now Available: Cellulose Fibre Production – From Recycling Agricultural Waste, Banknotes and Textiles to Replacing Plastics in Hygiene, Packaging and Textiles (2023)
77 Only two weeks left: Call for Abstracts – Renewable Materials Conference 2024 (2023)
72 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), November 2023 (2023)
66 Innovation award “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2024” (2023)
65 Circular economy: At least €1 billion in additional sales by 2030 (2023)
62 Projektmanager/in B2B-Kommunikation (m/w/d) (2023)
61 LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany (2023)
59 Catalysing Change – Smart CO₂-Solutions Wanted for the "Best CO₂Utilisation 2024" Innovation Award (2023)
59 ZymoChem Awarded $4MM from U.S. Department of Energy to Advance Production of Affordable and Effective Bio-Based Polymers (2023)
56 Albert Heijn to use Avantium’s 100% plant-based PEF for packaging of own-brand products (2023)
55 Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study by MAN Energy Solutions to develop power-to-fuel solution (2023)
55 Zukunft nachhaltig gestalten mithilfe von mikrobiell hergestellten Alginaten, Lipiden und Pigmenten (2023)
54 US drive to make green jet fuel with ethanol stalled by CO2 pipeline foes (2023)
53 Engineers develop an efficient process to make fuel from carbon dioxide (2023)
52 IFP Energies nouvelles and ResiCare, leaders in the development of a production process for the non-toxic* biobased molecule 5-HMF (2023)
51 nova-Institute, Plastics Europe and European Bioplastics join forces on bio-based polymers and plastics production data  (2023)
51 nova experts (re)introduced: Linda Engel (2023)

Last 4 weeks

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1525 Hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics (2023)
359 Renewable Carbon-based Materials Show Significant Lower CO2 Footprint Than Fossil Counterparts (2023)
301 Call for Abstracts – CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2024 (2023)
266 nova-Institute, Plastics Europe and European Bioplastics join forces on bio-based polymers and plastics production data  (2023)
257 Painting a Bio-Based Future with Microbially Produced Alginates, Lipids and Pigments   (2023)
251 HICCUPS: Turning CO2 gained from wastewater sludge into bio-based polymers for packaging materials by using electrochemical conversion (2023)
227 Invitation to the Stakeholder Event "Bio-Based Innovations for Industrial Applications“ (2023)
220 Novozymes launches Quara® LowP for renewable diesel feedstock pre-treatment (2023)
219 PureCycle Makes First Commercial Shipment to Milliken to Advance Sustainability (2023)
185 Explorative scenario for a global net-zero chemical industry in 2050, Update October 2023 (2023)
185 Emerging Molecules Produced Through Industrial Biomanufacturing (2023)
183 Recycling organic waste: biodegradable bags not currently recommended (2023)
169 The Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 – Your Ultimate Guide to Cutting-Edge Recycling Solutions (2023)
149 VTT finds unprecedented extensible limits for formable cellulose-based food packaging to replace single-use plastic (2023)
143 Update of the key and the major publication of the RCI: “Renewable Carbon as a Guiding Principle for Sustainable Carbon Cycles" (2023)
142 CAFIPLA project develops innovative biomass pretreatment process for the bioeconomy (2023)
139 Gaining momentum – Bio-based polymers grow at a CAGR of 14% between 2022 and 2027 (2023)
137 The Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 – A Success Story Beyond Chemical Recycling (2023)
135 Novel coalition Natural Polymers Group launched (2023)
134 Methanol, the engine for energy transition (2023)
129 Fit for 55: The EU's plan for a green transition (2022)
127 Perstorp strengthens its sustainable offerings with 100% renewable based 2-Ethylhexanol (2023)
125 Petrobras Technology Enables Riograndense Refinery to Process 100% Renewable Feedstocks (2023)
124 Plastics manufacturers unite around a common vision to redesign the European plastics system (2023)
124 “Best CO₂ Utilisation 2023” Innovation Award – Three winning CCU solutions open the road to transition away from fossil resources (2023)
122 Generating clean electricity with chicken feathers (2023)
119 OMV and Interzero establish joint venture to build and operate Europe’s largest sorting facility for chemical recycling (2023)
119 AFRY engineering partner in biorefinery project turning harmful seaweed into valuable products (2023)
115 thyssenkrupp Uhde awarded contract by ENOWA to supply a green methanol and methanol-to-gasoline plant (2023)
114 REMONDIS and Pyrum Innovations AG sign a declaration of intent and start planning a joint recycling plant in Bremen (2023)
113 Liquid Wind and industry leaders solidify partnership to accelerate eFuel production capacity, enabling significant reduction of CO2 emissions in hard-to-abate industries such as global shipping (2023)
111 Sustainable feedstocks: Accelerating recarbonization in chemicals (2023)
111 CATCO2NVERS, CO2SMOS and VIVALDI to support the green transition towards a low-carbon circular economy by turning CO2 emissions into essential products (2023)
110 Biomüllverwertung: BAW-Sammelbeutel aktuell nicht empfehlenswert (2023)
110 Winter Special 2023 – 20% discount on market and trend reports on renewable carbon until 31 January 2024 (2023)
110 Special Issue: The Green Claims Directive (2023)
110 IDTechEx Discusses the Technology Trends Driving Sustainable Polymers for a Circular Economy (2023)
109 The rise of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) as a renewable carbon feedstock – More than 1.3 million tonnes capacity for CO₂-based products already exist and are expected to at least quadruple by 2030 (2023)
104 Gerresheimer partners with Rezemo for bio-based closures  (2023)
100 Checking items of clothing using a smartphone, AI and infrared spectroscopy (2023)
100 Only six weeks left: Call for Abstracts – Renewable Materials Conference 2024 (2023)
99 Lignin coating makes geotextiles made from environmentally friendly natural fibers durable (2023)
98 New bio-based polymer PEF shows low CO2 footprint (2022)
98 Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Industry Advances Sustainability with $185M Investment in Recycled Content Resin Technologies (2023)
97 Nike Debuts the ISPA Link Axis, an Exploration Into Circular Design (2023)
96 Renewable Materials of the Year 2023: Bio-based and biodegradable elastic materials, carbon-light yeast oil, and a plastic-free natural polymer (2023)
96 Carbios obtains building and operating permits, in line with announced schedule, for world’s first PET biorecycling plant in Longlaville (2023)
96 Solugen and ADM Announce Strategic Partnership to Meet Increasing Demand for Sustainable Products with New Biomanufacturing Facility in the U.S. Midwest (2023)
92 Bioplastics 101: what is truth and what is lore? (2023)
90 What does carbon management really mean and involve? (2023)

Last 12 months

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4627 The rise of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) as a renewable carbon feedstock – More than 1.3 million tonnes capacity for CO₂-based products already exist and are expected to at least quadruple by 2030 (2023)
3118 Gaining momentum – Bio-based polymers grow at a CAGR of 14% between 2022 and 2027 (2023)
2872 Durchbruch auf dem Weg zur biologischen Solarzelle (2023)
1692 Six Materials Nominated for the Innovation Award “Renewable Material of the Year 2023” (2023)
1525 Hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics (2023)
1512 Fit for 55: The EU's plan for a green transition (2022)
1503 nova-Institute, Plastics Europe and European Bioplastics join forces on bio-based polymers and plastics production data  (2023)
1314 No Sustainable Future Without Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) (2023)
1123 New bio-based polymer PEF shows low CO2 footprint (2022)
954 “Best CO₂ Utilisation 2023” Innovation Award – Three winning CCU solutions open the road to transition away from fossil resources (2023)
950 Call for Abstracts – CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2024 (2023)
934 Recycling paths are best walked jointly: This year’s Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) showed the importance of collaboration (2022)
927 The Chemical and Plastics Industry Will Need to Replace 1 Gt of Fossil Carbon per Year with Renewable Carbon from Biomass, CO2 and Recycling to Net-Zero (2023)
908 Bacteria-Based Cellulose Fibre NullarborTM (“No Trees“) Wins “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2023” Award Against Strong Competition (2023)
896 Explorative scenario for a global net-zero chemical industry in 2050, Update October 2023 (2023)
871 Advances in converting CO2 into polymers (2021)
838 Renewable Materials of the Year 2023: Bio-based and biodegradable elastic materials, carbon-light yeast oil, and a plastic-free natural polymer (2023)
822 Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2023 – From Hygiene Products, Sustainability Improved Technologies to Cellulose from Textile Waste and Banana Production Waste (2023)
680 Interview with Dr. Adrian Brandt about Henkel's use of Avantium's FDCA, a bio-based aromatic building block (2023)
643 Strong Interest in Renewable Materials: Record Conference Attendance and Three Winners of the “Renewable Material of the Year 2023” Innovation Award (2023)
639 The 50 Hottest Companies in the Bioeconomy 2023 (2023)
633 From Emission-made Shoes to Jet Fuels – Smart Innovations Make CO₂ the Feedstock of the Future (2023)
619 Biden sets US goal to replace 90% of plastics with biomaterials (2023)
595 The Future Sustainable Chemical and Materials Industry will be Based Entirely on Recycling, Biomass and CO₂ (2023)
574 The Use of Food and Feed Crops for Bio-based Materials and the Related Effects on Food Security – Recognising Potential Benefits (2023)
544 New tailwind for renewable carbon plastics in EU policy? (2023)
538 Free PEFerence Webinar on 21 March: From bio-based feedstocks to FDCA and PEF – And how can we keep PEF in the loop? (2023)
538 Camm Solutions: Eine echte Alternative zu Plastik (2023)
536 Bioplastics International Creates World's First Sugar Cane Alcohol Water Soluble PVA to Replace Plastics (2022)
534 Free Webinar on the Life Cycle Assessment of Avantium's PEF (2023)
530 Non-wood fibre is a new innovation frontier for Europe’s paper and board sector, shows nova-Institute study (2023)
526 Taking Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X to the next level – Final Program of the “Conference on CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals 2023” (2023)
514 Plasma technology makes recycling of CO₂ local and 100% circular (2023)
507 Leading international experts meet at one of the world’s key events on Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X (2022)
503 Carbon capture: Early days of a $1 trillion industry? (2022)
493 Deep insights into bio- and CO₂-based solutions for polymers (2023)
492 RCI Carbon Flows Report: Compilation of supply and demand of fossil and renewable carbon on a global and European level (2023)
473 New trend and technology report: Mapping of advanced recycling technologies for plastics waste – providers, technologies, and partnerships (2022)
471 Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), December 2022 (2023)
464 Recycling cigarette butts for use in acetate glasses (2022)
461 Successful completion of the iMulch project - Impact of agricultural mulch films on terrestrial ecosystems (2023)
459 Enmat Y1000P PHBV certified OK Biodegradable Marine (2022)
450 Catalysing Change – Smart CO₂-Solutions Wanted for the "Best CO₂Utilisation 2024" Innovation Award (2023)
447 The Success Story of Cellulose Fibres Continues – First Peaks Into the Program of the Upcoming Cellulose Fibres Conference 2023 Available (2022)
437 The Navigator Company and P2X Europe have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a unique Joint Venture in Portugal to produce green, non-fossil synthetic eFuels (2022)
432 Smart Carbon Cycles Require Advanced Recycling – Call for Abstracts for the Advanced Recycling Conference 2023 (2023)
431 A Broad Range of Advanced Recycling Technologies Keeps Carbon in the Loop  (2023)
427 Webinar Series Green Renewable Solutions 2023 (2023)
421 The Biomass Utilisation Factor (BUF): A simple indicator to calculate circularity of biomass and bio-based products (2022)
417 World Natural Fibre Update October 2022 (2022)

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12038 Worldwide growth in industrial hemp – fibres, shivs, seed & oil and pharmaceuticals (2014)
11515 Biocomposites: 350,000 t production of wood and natural fibre composites in the European Union in 2012 (2013)
10963 Sativex - Novel cannabis derived treatment for MS pain now available in Canada by prescription (2005)
8624 Microplastics in the Environment (2014)
7301 Options for Designing a New Political Framework of the European Bio-based Economy (2014)
7263 nova-Pressespiegel: Amflora - Pro und Contra sowie Sinn und Nutzen in der Diskussion (2010)
7036 "Bambusfaser" ist Viskose (2008)
6745 Map of 224 European biorefineries published by BIC and nova-Institute (2017)
6741 nova-Bericht: Globale Marktsituation der Biokunststoffe (2008)
6724 Greenwashing: misuse of EU composting standard EN 13432 (2015)
6704 Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Market - Global Trends & Segment Forecast to 2024 (2016)
6465 Carbon Dioxide (CO2) as Chemical Feedstock for Polymers – already nearly 1 million tonnes production capacity installed! (2021)
6418 Global Bio-Based Chemicals Market Forecast 2017-2025 (2017)
6259 TECNARO eröffnet Internet-Shop für nachhaltige ARBOFORM®-Produkte (2003)
6233 2018 was a very good year for bio-based polymers: Several additional capacities were put into operation (2019)
6226 Evidence of Polyethylene Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains from the Guts of Plastic-Eating Waxworms (2014)
6198 Procter & Gamble launches new Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made from 100% recycled plastic and ocean plastic (2017)
6172 Bioplastics reduce CO2 emissions (2019)
6156 CO2 is ready to go as a fuel and chemical feedstock (2013)
6035 For the first time: Growth rate for bio-based polymers with 8 % CAGR far above overall polymer market growth (2021)
5947 Natural Fibres and the World Economy July 2019 (2019)
5928 New grades of polyamide based on naturally occurring feedstocks (2011)
5799 Alternative Resin Binders for Particle Boards Reduce Health Problems (2009)
5679 Green Refinery (2014)
5632 Naturfasern aktuell: Preise und Anbauflächen (2009)
5517 nova-Bericht: Wandbaustoffe aus Hanfschäben und Kalk (2009)
5466 ZOE B Organic Introduces the World’s First Biodegradable Beach Toys: Finally Toys that Clean Up after Themselves (2014)
5128 Malaysia's pioneer bioplastics pilot plant is operational (2011)
4958 nova-Bericht: IKEA nimmt weltweiten den zweiten WPC-Stuhl ins Sortiment! (2007)
4946 High-tech strategies for small farmers and organic farming (2018)
4937 Biobased Ingredients for the Cosmetics Sector (2019)
4928 Increasing interest in industrial hemp – fibres, shivs, seed & oil and pharmaceuticals (2014)
4923 Compostable plastic bags carry goods and hopes for the future (2016)
4726 New market and technology report: Chemical Recycling – Status, Trends, and Challenges – Technologies, Sustainability, Policy and Key Players (2020)
4663 Reißfest, wasserdicht und kompostierbar: die Biomülltüte aus Ecovio (2011)
4626 The rise of Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) as a renewable carbon feedstock – More than 1.3 million tonnes capacity for CO₂-based products already exist and are expected to at least quadruple by 2030 (2023)
4601 nova-Studie: Neubewertung der stofflichen Nutzung nachwachsender Rohstoffe (2010)
4522 Levulinic acid and succinic acid – A realistic look at the present and future of two versatile bio-based platform chemicals and their market development (2019)
4478 Fast growth of bio-based polymers: Production capacity will triple from 5.1 million tonnes in 2013 to 17 million tonnes in 2020, representing a 2% share of polymer production in 2013 and 4% in 2020 (2015)
4469 Bioverbundwerkstoffe: 350.000 t Produktion von Holz- und Naturfaserverbundwerkstoffen in der Europäischen Union im Jahr 2012 (2013)
4395 The global bio-based polymer market 2019 – A revised view on a turbulent and growing market (2020)
4371 The safest and most sustainable electrical cable (2016)
4326 Bio-based polymers worldwide: Ongoing growth despite difficult market environment (2017)
4272 Rape cake: more than just a by-product (2007)
4246 nova Session "Gene Editing, CRISPR/Cas9 and more for the Bio-based Economy“ (2017)
4246 Viskose-Textilien aus Bambus-Zellstoff richtig kennzeichnen (2009)
4195 SABIC launches new renewable polyolefins portfolio (2014)
4123 Third German WPC Congress (2010)
4077 Zelfo Technology: Making not breaking the mould! (2015)
4059 Diplomarbeit zum Thema "Schwindungsverhalten naturfaserverstärkter Thermoplaste" erschienen (2001)