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January 25, 2012
Showa Denko says it has selected Myriant (Quincy, MA) to supply biobased succinic acid for its polybutylene succinate (PBS) production. The deal endorses Myriant’s low-cost...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Showa-Denko-Chooses-Myriant-to-Supply-Succinic-Acid-for-PBS-Efforts_40755.html January 24, 2012
Novamont (Novara, Italy) and Genomatica (San Diego, CA) say they have signed a definitive agreement establishing a joint venture between the two companies. Novamont will have a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Novamont-Genomatica-form-Joint-Venture-for-European-BioBDO-Production_40685.html January 23, 2012
Enzymicals (Greifswald, Germany), a company that specializes in the enzymatic production of fine and specialty chemicals and the production of biocatalysts, says that it will cooperate...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Enzymicals-and-Herbrand-Team-Up-for-Biotechnological-Production-of-APIs_40708.html January 19, 2012
Sinochem (Beijing) says that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with DSM on January 18, to explore opportunities for cooperation in the field of biotechnology, building on...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/DSM-and-Sinochem-Explore-Collaboration-in-Biotechnology_40580.html January 16, 2012
This past week has seen a raft of alternative energy technology developments in both the battery and fuel cell fields. BASF made another step forward in its quest to be the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-Jan-13_40452.html January 10, 2012
Global demand for enzymes is expected to rise by 6.8%/year to $8 billion in 2015. The increase in demand for enzymes reflects a continued rebound in the world economy. Most markets are...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Economic-Recovery-Increases-World-Enzyme-Demand_40349.html January 6, 2012
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO) says it has begun operations at its 250,000 gallons/year demonstration biorefinery at Boardman, OR. The $28-million facility is being tested for the production...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Zeachem-Starts-Up-Oregon-Biorefinery_40286.html December 30, 2011
A review of the market potential for bioisoprene, with analysis of the key technologies and companies seeking to introduce those technologies to the market. Commercial Status Isoprene...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Biomaterials-The-Potential-for-Bio-Isoprene_39990.html December 30, 2011
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO) closed last November a $24-million series C funding round with its venture capital partners. The company has raised a total of $64 million in private financing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/ZeaChem-Builds-Toward-Its-First-Flexible-Biorefinery_40094.html December 27, 2011
EPA says it has finalized the 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS), which again mandates far lower volumes of cellulosic biofuels than outlined by the Energy Independence and Security...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/EPA-Finalizes-2012-Renewable-Fuel-Standard_40054.html December 8, 2011
Total and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) have signed agreements to expand their current R&D partnership and form a joint venture to develop, produce and commercialize a range of renewable...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Total-and-Amyris-Expand-Renewable-Fuels-Partnership_39403.html December 6, 2011
The European Commission has published plans to invest €80 billion ($108 billion) in research and innovation across the European Union between 2014 and 2020. Named Horizon 2020...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/EU-Unveils-$108-Billion-Research-and-Innovation-Program_39407.html December 6, 2011
BASF has set up a research initiative called Joint Research Network on Advanced Materials and Systems (JONAS) in collaboration with the universities of Strasbourg, France; Freiburg...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/BASF-and-Three-European-Universities-Collaborate-on-Functional-Materials-Research_39519.html December 5, 2011
100% renewable PET fiber. Source: Toray Industries. Toray Industries says it has produced laboratory-scale samples of 100% biobased polyethylene terepthalate (PET) fibers. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Toray-Produces-100-percent-Renewable-PET-Fiber_39500.html November 23, 2011
The bio-based economy is at a critical juncture. Unfortunately for anyone that believes in its vast potential for setting the world on a sustainable, prosperous future, it is not clear...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/The-Bio-Based-Economy-Needs-a-Re-Brand_39238.html November 22, 2011
Novozymes says later today that it will open new R&D laboratories and customer solutions facilities for biofuel enzymes at its site in Araucária, Brazil. The facility has...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Novozymes-Opens-Enzymes-R-and-D-Lab-in-Brazil_39236.html November 21, 2011
Privately owned Rodenburg Biopolymers (Oosterhout, the Netherlands), a biopolymer producer, has acquired Optimum (Rotterdam), also a biopolymer producer. Financial terms were not...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Dutch-Biopolymer-Firms-Combine_39199.html November 18, 2011
The chemical industry will maintain its spending of about €10 million ($13.4 million) over 2012 for its Long-range Research Initiative (LRI), a program to promote scientific...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Industry-Maintains-Spending-on-Long-range-Research-Initiative-LRI_39176.html November 16, 2011
BioAmber estimates the addressable market for its products exceed $34 billion....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/BioAmber-Files-for-$150-Million-IPO_39023.html November 15, 2011
Biobased succinic acid producer BioAmber (Minneapolis) and its Asian distributor Mitsui & Co have has signed a deal to be the exclusive succinic acid supplier to Mitsubishi...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/biotech/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Taps-BioAmber-for-Succinic-Acid_34382.html |
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