9 October 20148 October 2014 Crude palm oil could rise to $730-$750/T in Jan-March – analyst Mielke Oil palm growing areas suffering from dryness in Indonesia and Malaysia
Biorizon well on the way to the development of biobased aromatics Shared research centre developing aromatics from plant material or residues
Advanced biofuels industry calls the European Parliament to take firm action on ILUC directive proposal Chances and challenges for advanced biofuels
Biopolymer manufacturer MHG appoints Director of Materials Technology Michael N. Mang to bring essential expertise in developing performance materials for industrial biotechnology
Coca-Cola making good progress on 2020 sustainability goals for packaging Company's last sustainability report highlights PlantBottle usage
Jäger und Sammler setzt auf Innovia Films Dank NatureFlex™ sind neue Jäger und Sammler Riegel nun samt Verpackung zu 100% organisch
4 Minutes With…Molly Morse, CEO, Mango Materials Mango Materials and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy
8 October 20147 October 2014 Governor Brown signs legislation to ban single-use plastic bags Step in the right direction to reduce the torrent of plastic pollution
Aussies point to $1.8B/yr opportunity in biorefineries, but not much action on fostering development Potential role for government in facilitating investment in the sector
Growing your home – Sustainability at its best! Sustainable allrounder with features of high-performance fibres
Grow your own house – Nachhaltige Materialien wie Flachs und Hanf sind gefragt im Baubereich Nachhaltige Alleskönner mit Eigenschaften von Hochleistungsfasern
The circular economy starts with the carbon cycle and the recycling of municipal solid waste where compostable bioplastic bags are essential for successful source separation Novamont model for the management of food waste will be presented during the C40 Solid Waste Networks workshop
More than 2 tons of grant for new hemp chain "Green House" Start-up to join three producers along hemp fiber cultivation
International overview biorefinery projects New IEA Bioenergy Task42 Biorefining brochure available now
Is the next “Green Revolution” right around the corner? “Modern supercrops will be a big help. But agriculture can’t be fixed by biotech alone.”
Sign ABO’s White House petition to approve CO2 recycling as an emission reduction strategy As a member of the algae community, you too can take action by signing ABO’s We the People petition to the White House
Gulf Racing Fuels selling high performance fuels using Gevo’s renewable isobutanol Initial focus on marine and off-road fuel markets
7 October 201416 February 2018 Verarbeitung von Biokunststoffen – was ist machbar? Diese und andere Fragen beantworten das IfBB und SKZ auf der FAKUMA
Processing of bioplastics – what is feasible? These and other questions to be answered at FAKUMA by IfBB and SKZ
Netherlands strongly provides biobased raw materials for the chemical industry Deloitte study to design opportunities for the fermentation-based chemical industry
Monsanto warning on negative effects of growing its genetically engineered soybean “Intacta” Unintended effects might be favourable to the spread of pest insects
Smart, ecofriendly new battery to solve problems Uppsala researchers to develop batteries made of organic biomaterials from alfalfa and pine resin
Sprit aus Stroh meistert Flottentest Clariants Demonstrationsanlage in Straubing produziert Biotreibstoff der zweiten Generation
Tecnalia leading a BIO project on paints and varnishes New products using natural, renewable resources to replace conventional solvents
„Raps 2.0 – Was muss der Raps der Zukunft leisten?“ UFOP-Fachforum mit optimistischem Ausblick auf Erzeugung und Vermarktung
VHD: Dämmstoffe aus Holzfasern binden das Treibhausgas CO2 Dem Klimawandel mit Hilfe der Natur begegnen
Gesucht: Kreative, Tüftler und Mut zum Unternehmertum „Innovationsakademie Biotechnologie“ stellt die ungewöhnliche Ideensuche in den Mittelpunkt
The Standing Committee on Agricultural Research (SCAR) regularly organizes a foresight exercise to support the formulation of research policy by the EU and member states Your voice is needed and it takes only a few minutes!
iBIB2014/15 – iPad version of the unique International Business Directory for Innovative Bio-based Materials available now Mobile access to products, services and experts of the bio-based economy at any time and place!
6 October 20143 October 2014 Reverdia adds licensing to biosuccinium™ portfolio More customers to benefit from company's experience in technology and application development
PestinfoWiki – eine wachsende Wissens- und Bildquelle für Schädlinge, Krankheiten oder Unkräuter Datenbank enthält inzwischen fast 130.000 Publikationen aus den Bereichen Pflanzenschutz und Schädlingsbekämpfung
Wageningen UR presents biobased packaging catalogue Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs to stimulate use of biobased materials by setting up pilot programs for sustainable purchasing
Biome Bioplastics launches new material for 3D printing Biome3D combines the benefits of both plant and oil-based printing filaments
Cellulosics and the EU: chasing higher rates, yields, and more value from lignin EU-scene is lively and well — greatly cheered by news of POET-DSM and Beta Renewables, openings at Abengoa Bioenergy and DuPont
Algae: will Bossie like it? Will protein be the Big, Easy app that puts algae technology on the road to awesome? The digest ruminates.
Canadian Hemp Guitars are going to make a difference First company to design hemp instruments with working musicians in mind
EU continues to run an ecological deficit, says new Living Planet Report Tackling CO2 emissions will significantly reduce its Ecological Footprint
Globaler Burn-Out WWF-Bericht: Menschheit verbraucht 1 ½ Mal so viele Ressourcen wie Planet bereithält
EPA: 3.5 million cellulosic biogas RINs generated in August U.S. EPA has published renewable identification number (RIN) data for August
The BIO Rosalind Franklin Award for Leadership in Industrial Biotechnology Honoring outstanding women in industrial biotechnology and bioprocessing
2 October 201429 October 2014 Options for Designing a New Political Framework of the European Bio-based Economy nova-Institute’s contribution to the current debate
Global Biodegradable Packaging Materials Market 2014-2018 Surge forecast for biodegradable packaging materials market
Synalloy’s chemical unit signs new 3-year tolling agreement CRI Tolling, BioBased Technologies partner on Agrol production
NatureWorks teams up with PE INTERNATIONAL to revise Ingeo biopolymer eco-profile New Ingeo eco-profile data reinforce lower greenhouse gas emissions during Ingeo manufacture compared to other commonly employed plastics
NRW-Umweltminister Johannes Remmel verleiht Klimaschutzpreis für kommunale Holzverwendung Rheinisch-bergische Gemeinden engagierten sich in vorbildlichem Einsatz
Gewachsener Lampenschirm aus Biomasse von Pilzen Mycel-Design aus Dänemark für vollständige biologische Abbaubarkeit
DuPont India consumer study: India’s confidence in green & biobased products is highest in global index Driven by younger generation, India’s consumers believe biobased ingredients enhance the desirability of green products