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May 21, 2013
NatureWorks (Minnetonka, MN) has named Cromex (São Paulo) as its distributor for Ingeo biobased polymers in Brazil, NatureWorks has announced. Cromex will distribute...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/NatureWorks-names-distributor-for-Brazilian-market_52195.html May 20, 2013
The European Investment Bank (EIB; Luxembourg) has granted a €200-million ($256.7 million) loan to Repsol's (Madrid) R&D and innovation program, EIB and Repsol have announced...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/EIB-awards-&euro200-million-loan-to-Repsol-for-R-and-D-program_52170.html May 20, 2013
The government of Canada will invest in technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in oil sands by converting carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into commercial products, the National...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Canadian-consortium-builds-pilot-plant-to-grow-algal-biomass-using-oil-sands-CO2-emissions_52168.html May 20, 2013
Industrial group UPM- Kymmene (Helsinki) has registered a court request with the Helsinki District Court to invalidate Neste Oil's (Espoo, Finland) biodiesel patent, alleging it does...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Finlands-UPM-and-Neste-Oil-in-court-dispute-over-biodiesel-patent_52167.html May 17, 2013
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals, offering €31.5 million ($40.4 million) for the best 45 eco-innovation projects. Businesses across Europe have until...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/EU-offers-&euro31-5-million-for-eco-innovation-projects_52140.html May 16, 2013
The European Commission has approved aid granted by the French government to Picardie Innovation en Végétal Enseignement Rechercher et Techologie (Pivert...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/EU-approves-state-aid-to-French-R-and-D-consortium-to-develop-third-generation-biorefineries_52044.html May 15, 2013
BASF says it has boosted its presence in the enzyme technology space, via three separate transactions. The company has identified the enzymes business as a key growth area to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BASF-boosts-its-footprint-in-enzyme-technologies_52019.html May 13, 2013
Merck KGaA (Darmstadt, Germany) is leading a consortium sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bonn) to develop cobalt-based, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Merck-KGaA-leads-international-consortium-to-develop-cobalt-based-dye-sensitized-solar-cells_51950.html May 12, 2013
The central theme of the latest BASF research conference, held recently in Ludwigshafen, was “Chemistry powers energy: Renewable generation, safe storage, and efficient transport...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BASF-R-and-D-conference-Chemistry-powers-energy_51933.html May 10, 2013
BASF plans to produce biobased 1,4-butanediol (BDO) using Genomatica's (San Diego) patented process, the companies announced today. The one-step fermentation process produces a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/BASF-and-Genomatica-team-up-to-produce-biosourced-BDO_51903.html May 10, 2013
ASIA'S MOVERS AND SHAKERS: Board members of petrochemical associations of (from l) Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and India. Speakers and delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/APIC-2013-Day-2-Diversification-and-new-technologies-could-counter-threat-from-low-cost-shale_51900.html May 9, 2013
Bioflex Agroindustrial (São Miguel dos Campos, Brazil) has secured 300.3 million reais ($149.5 million) in financing from the Brazilian Development Bank (Rio de Janeiro) for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Brazilian-firm-secures-financing-toward-construction-of-commercial-scale-second-generation-bioethanol-plant_51879.html May 9, 2013
Solazyme reported a GAAP net loss of $26.5 million for its fiscal first quarter ended 31 March, down from a net loss of $16.8 million in the prior-year period. On a non-GAAP basis, the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Solazymes-loss-widens_51870.html May 2, 2013
Arkema has launched production of Rilsan T, a biobased nylon-10,10 processed from castor oil, at the company's production facility at Serquigny, France, the company has announced. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Arkema-launches-production-of-biobased-nylon-1010_51687.html May 1, 2013
Five researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL; Washington) and a scientist from the Weizmann Institute of Israel (Rehovot, Israel) say they have discovered two...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/New-enzyme-research-could-result-in-less-expensive-biofuels-production_51633.html April 30, 2013
Biobased farnesene producer Amyris (Emeryville, CA) reported a net loss of $32.3 million for its fiscal first-quarter ended 31 March compared with a net loss of $94.9 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Amyris-sales-slide-73-percent-on-shelving-of-biofuels_51616.html April 30, 2013
Solvay says it has decided to invest an undisclosed sum to build a production unit for the biobased nylon polymer PA6,10 at the company's site at Saint-Fons, France. The plant is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Solvay-to-build-biobased-nylon-facility-in-France_51598.html April 30, 2013
Canergy, an advanced biofuels company based in Brawley, CA, says it has chosen Beta Renewables's Proesa process technology for an Imperial Valley, CA, cellulosic biofuels facility...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Canergy-chooses-Proesa-process-technology-for-California-biofuels-plant_51614.html April 30, 2013
University of Wisconsin–Madison (Madison, WI) chemists have identified an approach to using oxygen gas to convert lignin, a by-product of biofuel production, into a form...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/U-of-Wisconsin-Madison-researchers-identify-way-to-transform-biomass-waste-into-biobased-chemical-feedstock_51589.html April 29, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says they have agreed to a multi-year collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize a set of biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/IFF-Amyris-sign-biobased-fragrance-ingredients-pact_51582.html |
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