RENEWABLE CHEMICAL EVENTS 2025
- Apr 29-30, CO2-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference, Cologne, Germany
- May 7-8, 15th ICIS World Surfactants Conference, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
- Jun 10-11, World Bio Markets, The Hague, Netherlands
- Jun 11-12, Future of Surfactants Summit 2025, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Sept 15-16, Bio Innovations Midwest, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
- Sept 22-24, Renewable Materials Conference, Siegburg, Germany
- Nov 16-18, AFCC Global Biobased Economy Conference & Exhibit, Washington D.C., USA
- Nov 19-20, Advanced Recycling Conference, Cologne, Germany
- Dec 2-3, European Bioplastics Conference, Berlin, Germany
Latest Post
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US Biotech and National Security
The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) has released a pivotal report highlighting the strategic importance of biotechnology to U.S. national security and expressing concern over China’s rapid advancements in this sector. The report underscores that the United States,…
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IFF and Kemira launch AlphaBio JV
IFF and specialty chemicals company Kemira launched Alpha Bio, a joint venture aimed at commercial-scale production of renewable bio-based materials with an investment value of €130 million. The Alpha Bio facility, to be located at the IFF biorefinery in Kotka,…
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Status and Outlook: Bio-based Polymers worldwide
Expert insight into capacity developments, investments, and new policy frameworks Author: Michael Carus, Founder and CEO nova-Institute (Germany) As the New Year begins, let’s take a closer look at the current state of bio-based polymers. We look at the rapidly…
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Global bioplastics update at EBC24
The Green Chemicals Blog extends warm wishes for a joyful holiday season! As we conclude 2024, we reflect on the highlights and insights of this year’s coverage of the European Bioplastics Conference held earlier this month in Berlin, Germany. The…
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Coverage of the AFCC 2024
Uncertainty emerged as a central theme at the 4th Annual Global Biobased Economy Conference, held in Washington, D.C., and hosted by the Alternative Fuels and Chemicals Coalition (AFCC). The event brought together over 500 attendees to discuss the future of…
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ICIS World Surfactants Day 1
Compilation of live tweets from ICIS World Surfactants Conference held on May 16-17 in New Jersey, USA
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Roquette Green Chemistry Symposium Day 2
Compilation of live tweets from Roquette University’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium held on May 22-23 in Geneva, Illinois, USA
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Roquette Green Chemistry Symposium Day 1
Compilation of live tweets from Roquette University’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium held on May 22-23 in Geneva, Illinois, USA
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Blog Under Construction
The blog is undergoing an upgrade hopefully without a hitch. The plan is to get the blog up and running on Friday but I’m not a trusting soul when it comes to web technologies so I’ll just keep my fingers…
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Braskem launches green LDPE
Brazil-based chemical firm Braskem seems to be still optimistic about the demand for its sugar-based polyethylene plastics as the company announced its expansion with a 30,000 tons/year capacity producing a new line of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) resins. The product will…
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Bio-rubber developments
Last post before I start tweeting at the Roquette Green Chemistry Symposium this afternoon (I do hope the place has a wifi!) There had been several announcements in the past two weeks regarding bio-rubber developments and the blog might as…
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Biofuel News Roundup
My draft box on biofuels is filling up very quickly….sometimes I think I need help managing these news roundups *sigh*. As I finish this news roundup in Geneva, Illinois, don’t forget to follow today’s and tomorrow’s tweets as the blog…
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Weekly News Roundup
Don’t forget to follow the blog’s live twitter updates from Roquette America’s Green Chemistry and Fermentation Symposium on Wednesday and Thursday! For now here are this week’s news roundup: PlanktOMICS targets algal biomass PlanktOMICS Algae Bioservices has finalized a spin-out…
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BASF expands enzymes portfolio
The blog has not focused as much on enzymes – proteins that consist of long chains of amino acids held together by peptide bonds, and are important biological catalysts in accelerating the rate and specificity of metabolic reactions. The enzymes…
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OPXBIO partners with Evonik
Unfortunately, the blog was not able to get any other information from both OPX Biotechnologies and Evonik Industries about their recent collaboration announcement. The two companies said they have entered an agreement to jointly develop certain bio-based specialty chemicals which…

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