{"id":173495,"date":"2026-02-23T07:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T06:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=173495"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:06:33","slug":"godavari-biorefineries-limited-partners-with-synthomer-to-develop-bio-based-alternatives-to-fossil-based-monomers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/godavari-biorefineries-limited-partners-with-synthomer-to-develop-bio-based-alternatives-to-fossil-based-monomers\/","title":{"rendered":"Godavari Biorefineries Limited partners with Synthomer to develop bio-based alternatives to fossil-based monomers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) (BSE: Script Code 544279 |NSE: GODAVARIB) today announces a new partnership with Synthomer to develop bio\u2011based alternatives to existing fossil\u2011based monomers. With growing customer demand for more sustainable alternatives, this partnership strengthens GBL\u2019s commitment to innovation and reinforces our focus on delivering customer\u2011centric, lower\u2011carbon solutions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through this partnership, Synthomer is commercialising bio-based butyl acrylate using biobased butanol produced by GBL, helping to accelerate the industry\u2019s transition to more sustainable raw materials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Samir Somaiya, Chairman and Managing Director of Godavari Biorefineries Limited,<\/strong> comments, \u201cAt Godavari Biorefineries, sustainability is integral to our business strategy and innovation agenda. This collaboration with Synthomer reflects our commitment to advancing bio-based alternatives that enable meaningful reductions in carbon footprint across the value chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBy leveraging renewable feedstocks and our integrated biorefinery capabilities, we aim to work with and support our partners and customers in transitioning away from fossil-based materials toward more sustainable solutions. Partnerships such as this are critical to accelerating the adoption of green chemistry and contributing to a more circular and resilient chemical industry and to our vision of creating a beautiful world.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chris Brown, Vice President of ESG, Synthomer<\/strong>, comments, \u201cPartnering with GBL enables us to offer customers a lower-carbon alternative to fossil-based monomers, helping them to meet their emissions targets while supporting the growing demand for more sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt also reflects our commitment to customer-centricity. By expanding access to bio-based solutions, we\u2019re strengthening the resilience of our monomers portfolio and ensuring we can continue meeting our customers\u2019 evolving needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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About Godavari Biorefineries Limited<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) is a leading integrated bio-refinery and a pioneer in biobased chemicals and biofuels in India, committed to advancing sustainable solutions that support a circular economy. GBL has a diversified portfolio of specialty bio-based chemicals catering to multiple industries, enabled by its integrated biorefinery operations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sustainability is central to GBL\u2019s business strategy. The Company focuses on reducing carbon intensity through the use of bio-based feedstocks, improving energy efficiency, promoting circular resource use, and minimising waste across operations. GBL\u2019s integrated model supports the production of bio-based chemicals, ethanol, and green energy with a lower environmental footprint, while strengthening responsible sourcing and farmer engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listed on the BSE Limited (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE), GBL has a strong legacy of innovation, robust governance practices, and a long-term commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and ethical business conduct. For more information about Godavari Biorefineries Limited, please visit www.godavaribiorefineries.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Synthomer plc<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Synthomer plc is a leading supplier of high-performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that play vital roles in key sectors such as coatings, construction, adhesives, and health and protection \u2013 growing markets that serve billions of end users worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headquartered in London, UK and listed there since 1971, we employ c.3,900 employees across our five innovation centres of excellence and more than 29 manufacturing sites across Europe, North America and Asia. Our purpose is creating innovative and sustainable solutions for the benefit of customers and society. Around 20% of our sales volumes are from new and patent protected products. At our innovation centres of excellence in the UK, China, Germany, Malaysia and USA we collaborate closely with our customers to develop new products and enhance existing ones tailored to their needs, with an increasing range of sustainability benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our 2030 decarbonisation targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative as being in line with what the latest climate science says is necessary to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, and since 2021 we have held the London Stock Exchange Green Economy Mark, which recognises green technology businesses making a significant contribution to a more sustainable, low-carbon economy. Find us at www.synthomer.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Godavari Biorefineries Limited (GBL) (BSE: Script Code 544279 |NSE: GODAVARIB) today announces a new partnership with Synthomer to develop bio\u2011based alternatives to existing fossil\u2011based monomers. With growing customer demand for more sustainable alternatives, this partnership strengthens GBL\u2019s commitment to innovation and reinforces our focus on delivering customer\u2011centric, lower\u2011carbon solutions. Through this partnership, Synthomer is commercialising […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":173522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","nova_meta_subtitle":"Through this partnership, Synthomer is commercialising bio-based butyl acrylate using biobased butanol produced by GBL","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[16380,13557,6843,5838,22614,5831],"supplier":[4505,9291],"class_list":["post-173495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-biobased","tag-biobutanol","tag-biochemicals","tag-bioeconomy","tag-biofeedstocks","tag-biorefinery","supplier-godavari-biorefineries-ltd","supplier-synthomer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173495"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=173495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}