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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/innovation/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/innovation/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/innovation/ZeaChem-Builds-Toward-Its-First-Flexible-Biorefinery_40094.html December 23, 2011
The light vehicle industry is a customer of growing importance for the chemical industry in North America, according to ACC's latest Chemistry and Light Vehicles report, released this...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Relationship-Between-Light-Vehicles-and-the-Chemical-Industry-Grows-Stronger_39967.html December 22, 2011
Lenzing announced the expansion of its cooperation with smartfiber (Rudolstadt, Germany). Lenzing will be the exclusive producer of the lyocell specialty fibers smartcel and SeaCell...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Lenzing-Expands-R-and-D-Cooperation-with-German-Company_39989.html December 21, 2011
DSM Venturing, DSM’s venture capital arm, has acquired a stake in NanoHoldings (Rowayton, CT), a company specializing in breakthrough nanotechnology discoveries in the field of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/DSM-Invests-in-NanoHoldings-a-Nanotechnology-Incubator-Firm_39938.html December 21, 2011
Jacobs Engineering says it has been awarded a contract by Honeywell to provide engineering services for a previously announced hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) project at Honeywell's Baton...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Jacobs-Awarded-Contract-for-Honeywell-HFO-Project_39968.html December 20, 2011
Neste Oil (Helsinki) announced the construction of a pilot plant to produce microbial oil based on waste, at Porvoo, Finland. The pilot plant will be the first designed to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Neste-Oil-to-Build-a-Pilot-Plant-for-the-Production-of-Waste-Based-Microbial-Oil_39803.html December 19, 2011
Coca-Cola says it has partnered with renewable chemicals firms Avantium (Amsterdam), Gevo (Englewood, CO), and Virent (Madison, WI) to reach its target of using 100% renewable...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Coca-Cola-Chooses-Partners-for-Renewable-Para-xylene_39907.html December 16, 2011
Solvay, in association with Imec (Leuven, Belgium,), a nanoelectronics research organization, and Polyera (Skokie, IL), an electronic materials supplier, claims to have achieved a new...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Separate-Groups-Vie-for-Solar-Polymer-World-Record-update_39877.html December 15, 2011
A renewable chemicals firm has been spun out of Yale University to develop and commercialize a new class of surfactants for a range of consumer and industrial products. P2 Science...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Yale-Chemists-Found-Renewable-Surfactants-Firm_39709.html December 15, 2011
Innovation was at the heart of discussions at the hugely successful closing ceremony for the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) which took place earlier this...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-Dec-15_39796.html December 14, 2011
Great Lakes Solutions, the flame retardants and brominated products business of Chemtura, says it has initiated commercial production of Emerald 1000, a new flame retardant, at its...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Chemturas-Great-Lakes-Solutions-Initiates-Production-of-New-Flame-Retardant_39748.html December 14, 2011
Oh no it’s not. Don't think for one minute that the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) has been pushed off into the long grass. The legacy of IYC is set to continue well...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/The-End-of-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry_39462.html December 8, 2011
Shell has announced plans to build a 500-m.t./year demonstration unit at the company's Jurong Island, Singapore site to manufacture diphenyl carbonate (DPC), a raw material for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Shell-Builds-Plant-in-Singapore-to-Demonstrate-DPC-Technology_39604.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/innovation/Total-and-Amyris-Expand-Renewable-Fuels-Partnership_39403.html December 6, 2011
Verdezyne (Carlsbad, CA), a renewables start-up backed by BP and DSM, has started pilot-scale manufacturing of biobased adipic acid. The company says the unit will allow it...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/innovation/Verdezyne-Starts-Adipic-Acid-Pilot-Plant_39546.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/innovation/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/innovation/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/innovation/Toray-Produces-100-percent-Renewable-PET-Fiber_39500.html |
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