{"id":40482,"date":"2017-02-09T07:35:01","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T06:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=40482"},"modified":"2017-02-07T15:44:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T14:44:16","slug":"green-biologics-recognized-as-a-clean-technology-leader-by-two-prestigious-industry-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/green-biologics-recognized-as-a-clean-technology-leader-by-two-prestigious-industry-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Biologics Recognized as a Clean Technology Leader by Two Prestigious Industry Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Green Biologics, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, today announced that it has been named to the prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleantech.com\/release\/cleantech-group-unveils-the-2017-global-cleantech-100-list\/\" target=\"_blank\">2017 Global Cleantech 100 <\/a>and recognized in the <a href=\"http:\/\/globalenergy-news.com\/2016-clean-energy-awards-dbf6\" target=\"_blank\">2016 Global Clean Energy Awards<\/a> as the Best Renewable Specialty Chemical Company \u2013 UK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both highly-selective awards programs honor companies worldwide for efforts aimed at tackling today\u2019s energy challenges and contributions to a more sustainable future. Green Biologics was recognized for its Clostridium fermentation platform, which uses sustainable feedstocks to produce high-performance chemicals, such as n-butanol and acetone. These high-value chemicals provide a renewable alternative to conventional petrochemical-based commodities for a growing number of consumer and industrial applications.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely proud to receive these two distinguished clean technology recognitions that acknowledge our tireless efforts in bringing renewable chemical alternatives to market,\u201d said Sean Sutcliffe, Chief Executive of Green Biologics. \u201cBoth accolades reinforce the industry\u2019s confidence in our technology and are a testament to the significant progress we\u2019ve made over the past year in strengthening our position as a global renewable speciality chemicals company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Global Cleantech 100, produced by the Cleantech Group (CTG),<br \/>\nis comprised of the most innovative companies across a wide range of industries and represents those enterprises with the greatest potential to make a significant market impact within the next five to 10 years. Now in its eighth year, the Global Cleantech 100 list is collated by combining propriety Cleantech Group research data and inputs from a global 86-person expert panel composed of leading financial investors, industrialists, and representatives of multi-national corporations across Asia, Europe and North America.<\/p>\n<p>The Global Clean Energy Awards are produced by Global Energy News, a global publication on the pulse of the latest news, research and developments impacting the energy sector. Winning companies are selected through a combination of votes gathered from the Global Energy News network and its rigorous in-house research.<\/p>\n<p>These recognitions follow closely behind the start of commercial shipments at Green Biologics\u2019 first commercial facility in Little Falls, MN. Green Biologics is a member of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), and its commercial facility is actively working toward meeting Responsible Care\u00ae standards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>About Green Biologics<\/h3>\n<p>Green Biologics Ltd (GBL) is a renewable chemicals company based in Abingdon, England with a wholly owned U.S. operating company, Green Biologics Inc., based in Gahanna, Ohio. GBL\u2019s Clostridium fermentation platform converts a wide range of sustainable feedstocks into high performance green chemicals such as n-butanol, acetone, and through chemical synthesis, derivatives of butanol and acetone used by a growing global consumer and industrial products customer base. The platform combines advanced high productivity fermentation with superior-performing proprietary Clostridium microbial biocatalysts and synthetic chemistry to produce a pipeline of high value green chemicals with optimal performance in downstream formulations.<\/p>\n<p>Green Biologics was named to the Global Cleantech 100 list of the top Cleantech companies in the world for 2014 and 2015. The company was also #8 on the Hottest 40 Small Companies in the Bioeconomy and #22 on the Hottest 30 list for Bio-based Chemicals and Materials for 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Green Biologics is transforming the global specialty chemicals market, providing its customers with products and technology that are more sustainable and higher value than petroleum-based alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Contact<\/h3>\n<p>David Anderson \u2013 Global VP Marketing<br \/>\nphone: +1 804 368 6136<br \/>\nemail: <a href=\"mailto:david.anderson@greenbiologics.com\" target=\"_blank\">david.anderson@greenbiologics.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green Biologics, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, today announced that it has been named to the prestigious 2017 Global Cleantech 100 and recognized in the 2016 Global Clean Energy Awards as the Best Renewable Specialty Chemical Company \u2013 UK. 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