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Nov 4, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers from JAIST and U-Tokyo have successfully developed the white-biotechnological conversion from cellulosic biomass into aromatic polymers having the highest thermodegradation of all the...
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Nov 3, 2020 | Industry News
Products made from bio-based plastics must undergo the same testing procedures as conventional plastic products to access the market of the European Union (EU). Plastics intended to be certified as...
Oct 29, 2020 | Industry News
Nordmann assumes responsibility for sales and marketing of the Biofibre product range in a large number of European countries. Biofibre was founded in 2011 and produces Biofibre® granules. The...
Oct 27, 2020 | Industry News
ReSolute, the Flagship EU project focused on creating a new, sustainably-sourced, safer alternative to traditional, fossil-based solvents is launched. The project will build a flagship plant to...
Oct 22, 2020 | Product News
UBE has launched glycerine carbonate, a mostly bio-based hydroxyl-functional carbonate that can be used in several applications as a raw material or active solvent. The newly obtained glycerine...
Oct 12, 2020 | Industry News
NIPPON SHOKUBAI and RIKEN CSRS bioplastic research team have succeeded in developing an efficient polymerization system and high-performance polymers for hardly polymerizable monomers, derived from...
Oct 9, 2020 | Industry News
ORNL scientists have modified a single microbe to simultaneously digest five of the most abundant components of lignocellulosic biomass, a big step forward in the development of a cost-effective...
Oct 7, 2020 | Industry News
Cargill and Virent explore the production of renewable resources and evaluates the use of Cargill’s corn dextrose as a feedstock to Virent’s BioForming® technology for the production of...
Sep 30, 2020 | Industry News
Borealis, Borouge and ITOCHU jointly announced that they have the strategic intent to jointly evaluate how to enable uptake of renewable polypropylene (PP) in the Japanese market. Borealis’...
NREL researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for producing renewable polyurethane without toxic precursors, using nontoxic resources like linseed oil, waste grease, or even algae. NREL's...