{"id":54138,"date":"2018-06-29T07:32:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-29T05:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=54138"},"modified":"2018-06-27T14:17:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T12:17:10","slug":"high-performance-the-digests-2018-multi-slide-guide-to-avantium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/high-performance-the-digests-2018-multi-slide-guide-to-avantium\/","title":{"rendered":"High-Performance: The Digest\u2019s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Avantium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company is now safely emerged from its celebrated IPO, and is embarked on the development of the first commercial plant project with its JV partner BASF \u2014 so, its been a big period and even more critical thresholds lie ahead for Avantium.<\/p>\n<p>Avantium\u2019s YXY technology converts plant-based sugar into chemicals and plastics, including 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid, a precursor to the promising bioplastic polyethylene furanoate.<\/p>\n<p>As the company observed, \u201cIn 2011, Avantium was the first company to build an FDCA pilot plant with a production capacity of 15 tons FDCA per annum. This pilot plant enabled Avantium to test PEF through its partners and to continue its process development efforts to improve the economics of the process and strengthen its engineering package in preparation for the scale up to commercial and industrial scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here we have combined a recent deck from CEO Tom van Aken with\u00a0an illuminating overview\u00a0by CCO Zanna McPherson from ABLC 2018 in Washington.\u00a0to give a fuller picture company\u2019s prospects and progress .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The company is now safely emerged from its celebrated IPO, and is embarked on the development of the first commercial plant project with its JV partner BASF \u2014 so, its been a big period and even more critical thresholds lie ahead for Avantium. Avantium\u2019s YXY technology converts plant-based sugar into chemicals and plastics, including 2,5-furandicarboxylic [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[5847,10408],"supplier":[742],"class_list":["post-54138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-bioplastics","tag-greenchemistry","supplier-avantium-technologies-bv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54138","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=54138"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54138\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54138"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=54138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}