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Twitter Recap: Nova Institut Bio-Materials Conference 2016
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Here are snippets of the discussions and presentations from the two-day International Conference on Bio-Materials hosted by Nova Instiut and held in Cologne, Germany, early this month. Tecnon OrbiChem also presented its Bio-based chemical building blocks overview. Subscribers to Tecnon OrbiChem’s Bio-Materials newsletter will receive a copy of the full presentation soon. [DGreenblogger/twitter-recap-nova-institut-bio” target=”_blank”>View the…
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Protected: The PHA landscape updated: Metabolix and CJ to build 10ktpa capacity
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Second gen bio-succinic acid coming soon
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Good afternoon here in sunny San Diego! Day 2 of the BIO World Congress in Industrial Biotechnology and our friends from Sustainability Consult sent us this news regarding BioAmber’s plans to soon use cellulosic high-purity dextrose for their bio-succinic acid in Sarnia, Canada, as well as other products (bio-BDO, bio-THF) in future planned facilities. BioAmber has…
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Press releases from Evolving Evolva
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Hello blog readers! I am on my way to attend the BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology happening now in San Diego. Since there’s wifi on Delta, I might as well take the opportunity to blog. Switzerland-based biotechnology company, Evolva has been busy churning news announcements lately with the recent one about the completion of…
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Bioplastics simplified (or is it?)
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One of the topics still under debate especially in Europe is how to clearly define bioplastics. New feedstock source and processes for making plastics are also blurring the lines such as making polymers from greenhouse gases (CO, CO2, methane) via traditional chemical processes or bioprocesses with methane-based PLA or PHA as an example. SPI: The Plastics Industry…
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What Renewable Chemistry Can Learn from the Karate Kid
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What Renewable Chemistry Can Learn From the Karate Kid By Mike Knauf, CEO, Rivertop Renewables The era of renewable chemistry is here: consumers have demanded it, manufacturers have embraced it and Congress is updating regulations to reflect the influx of new chemicals. That said, bio-based chemical companies still must deliver products that compete on price…
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Protected: Survey: Growth and Challenges in the EU Bio-based Industry
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