Green Chemicals Blog
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Cleantech list recognizes chems
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Congratulations to renewable chemical and biofuel companies who made it to this year’s annual Global Cleantech 100 companies! The list, according to Cleantech Group, is an annual barometer reading of the global innovation community’s shifting views on which companies, and…
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To Succinity and Beyond!
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I’m on a study mode now but let me post this news from BASF and CSM today about the formation of their 50-50 bio-succinic acid joint venture company called Succinity. I love the name by the way and for some…
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Solazyme plant capacity online
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Solazyme just published this You Tube video of their new 128,000-liter fermentation operation in Peoria, Illinois. The company said its algae-based oils production capacity is now online and based on my previous reports about the facility, the plant is expected…
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Weekly News Roundup
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Second exam coming up next week! My other half is looking at me with evil eye as I type this post. By the way, thanks for the well-wishes on the blog’s first monthsary (or is it monthsiversary?? — these made-up…
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One month blog milestone
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It has been a month since the new Green Chemicals blog has been launched and I just wanted to say thank you to all those who have continuously followed the green blogger as well as those who have just checked…
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Bio-based specialty chems thrive
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My last article from ICIS this year was just published as part of the SOCMA Leadership 2012 supplement. I was assigned to write an article on how specialty chemicals companies such as Allylix, Rivertop Renewables, and Blue Marble Biomaterials (BMB)…
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Coca-Cola picks 2nd bio-EG supplier
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Happy October! It feels like it has been awhile since I last posted. School is creating chaos on my grand blogging plans but the blogger will persist. Finally, Coca-Cola announced it’s long-awaited bio-based monoethylene glycol (bio-MEG) plans for its polyethylene…