26 February 2013 ‘Fat worms’ inch scientists toward better biofuel production Michigan State University researchers engineering plants with algae gene involved in oil production
Small farmers risk exclusion from biofuels certification schemes FAO report warns that certification schemes could become indirect trade barriers if not properly managed
EPA green lights camelina, energy cane but keeps the lid on arundo New renewable feedstock OKs. Good news, bad, neutral?
Cereplast Provides Update on Application Development in India Three Dozen Indian Companies Testing Various Cereplast Bioplastic Resins
NREL: Biomass Analysis Tool Is Faster, More Precise Determining Cell Wall Chemistry to Find Plants with Ideal Genes
Bio-Lub Canada First to Earn CarbonFree® Certification for Bio-Hydraulic Fluid Important method to quantify, reduce and offset greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint
Unleashing the Power of the Bio-Economy U.S. must develop new financial and policy innovations to move cutting-edge biorefining sector
Blumentöpfe aus Kaffeesatz – Organische Reststoffe für nachhaltiges Design Nach Benutzung komplett biologisch abbaubar
Bleser: Energiesparen und Bioenergie sind Schlüssel einer erfolgreichen Energiewende Biomasse deckt mit zwei Dritteln den Löwenanteil an erneuerbarer Energieerzeugung
25 February 2013 Growing the Biobased Economy Strategies must address the needs of new customers and the challenges of building a sustainable supply chain
Cleaning Oil Spills With Paper Mill Sludge? New Absorbent made of Waste sludge from the Paper Industry
Paper: Impact of biofuel production on human health Research shows the impacts of biofuel cultivation on mortality and crop yields
Historical studies shore up proof of indirect biofuels emissions Current EU proposals mandate a review of scientific evidence for ILUC in 2017
Neues Herstellungsverfahren für Biokunststoff “Pha” Für Einkaufstüten, Tragetaschen und Planen kostengünstig einsetzbar
Von leichten Brücken bis zu starken Fasern Projektideen zur WoodWisdom-Net+-Bekanntmachung nun abrufbar
24 February 2013 DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Announces Winner of Zemea® Innovation Award Knowlton Development Corp. Selected for its Natural Zea Deodorant Stick Platform
22 February 2013 ADCELLPACK project advances the use of cellulose-based materials in food packaging Wood-fibre-based packaging material to be developed by consortium
21 February 201318 January 2018 Iowa State wins grant for new bioplastics center CB2 - Collaboration between Iowa State and UMass Lowell to research on bioplastics and biocomposites
Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation launches $35 million international Alberta’s first Grand Challenge seeks to move carbon from liability to asset
Sugar lobbying intensifies ahead of EU vote EU's current sugar quota regime - Food and beverage companies vs. European beet growers and processors
Call for papers for European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology Bio.be helping showcase how to take the bio-economy to the next level in Europe
Turning pine sap into ‘ever-green’ plastics South Carolina Scientists researching natural resins found in trees as a renewable polymer source
Minister: German ‘green revolution’ could cost €1 trillion Energy intensive firms, largely exempted from surcharges, may also have to pay
Kompetenznetzwerk zur Verarbeitung biobasierter Werkstoffe gestartet Verbundvorhaben erhält BMELV-Zuwendungsbescheide in Höhe von insgesamt 4,4 Millionen Euro
Innovationen statt ideologischer Barrieren notwendig Konstantes Wachstum der Pflanzenbiotechnologie außerhalb von Europa
BMELV-Zahl der Woche: 110 Kilogramm Plastikprodukte verbraucht jeder Bürger geschätzt pro Jahr Allein für Plastiktüten werden in Deutschland jährlich 100.000 Tonnen Kunststoff verarbeitet
Oceplast expandiert in Produktion mit WPC-Terrassendeckingprofilen und Zaunleisten Französischer Verarbeiter produziert auf KraussMaffei Berstorff Direktextrusionslinie
RWTH Aachen: Kohlendioxid wird zum wertvollen Rohstoff 2,5 Millionen Euro Fördermittel für die "Innovationsinitiative industrielle Biotechnologie"
20 February 2013 Cereplast Announces Algaeplast<sup>TM</sup>, Inc. Cereplast to Channel All Its Breakthrough Algae Activity in a New Subsidiary
The USDA’s BioPreferred program – in suspended animation – what next? Farm Bill extension legislation - BioPreferred program will temporarily lose their funding
Bioplastics made from seaweed or co-products? A worldwide innovation! BIOPOLYNOV R&D using vegetative resources for customized formulations
Future Materials: Natural Biopolymers Can Be Turned Into Nanofibers With New Device Scientists at Contipro developed 4SPIN - to Structure Hyaluronan Fibers for Medical Use
19 February 20139 September 2021 Novomer Completes PPC Polyol Manufacturing Run Large-Scale Sustainable Polyurethane from Renewable Feedstocks
Great big things from tiny lil’ algae: 10 Algae Trends for 2013 22 projects around the world show the multi-faceted promise of algae
Aerobe Bioabbaubarkeit von Kunststoffen im Meer ISO startet Normungsaktivitäten; DIN ruft zur Mitarbeit auf – Auftaktveranstaltung am 26. April 2013
18 February 2013 Food science expert: Genetically modified crops are overregulated Global campaign disseminating misinformation and fear about GM-food sources
17 February 2013 MIT: Engineering cells for more efficient biofuel production Isobutanol production in yeast boost amount by about 260 percent
16 February 20139 September 2021 Going negative: Stanford scientists explore new ways to remove atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> GCEP-report describing suites of emerging carbon-negative solutions to global warming
15 February 2013 PUMA launches biodegradable InCycle collection Bring me Back program to facilitate composting or recycling of the products
Defra decides against ban on sending waste wood to landfill NNFCC: Government intervention could have created new opportunities for the timber and energy industries
Dandelion tires? It’s not a Beatles lyric, it’s biotech Commercial dandelion tires to be ready for production in as little as five to ten years
Fate of green CAP plans hangs on Parliament Conservationists are banking on the full European Parliament to protect the environmental standards proposed by the European Commission
Keine Energiewende ohne Bioenergie Neuer Potenzialatlas verdeutlicht Chancen für Biomasse zur Energiegewinnung in den Bundesländern
14 February 2013 Commission to launch bioeconomy observatory EU Bioeconomy Strategy seeks synergies and complementarities with other policy areas
Squeezing Out CO<sub>2</sub> Post-combustion capture: metal-organic framework releases stored carbon dioxide in sunlight
How a microbial biorefinery regulates genes Brown University researchers unlock key to lignin conversion