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July 19, 2011
Dow Chemical and Mitsui & Co. say they have agreed to form a joint venture in Brazil for the production of ethanol and biobased polymers to supply the global high-performance flexible packaging, hygiene, and medical markets. Financial terms were not disclosed....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Dow-and-Mitsui-and-Co-to-Form-Ethanol-Based-Polymers-JV-in-Brazil_36241.html July 12, 2011
by Steve Donen, vp./Process Development & Engineering, Rivertop Renewables Often the greatest innovations take place in the laboratory, but as many innovators will tell you...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Five-Considerations-when-Taking-Green-Chemistry-from-Lab-to-Scale_36101.html June 29, 2011
DuPont subsidiary DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol (DDCE) says its will build a commercial-scale biorefinery at Nevada, IA to produce fuel-grade ethanol from cellulose. The cellulose...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/DuPont-to-Build-Commercial-Scale-Bio-based-Ethanol-Plant-in-Iowa_35847.html June 28, 2011
DSM says it has agreed to acquire yeast development firm C5 Yeast Company (Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands) from foodstuffs producer Royal Cosun (Breda, The Netherlands) for an...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biodiesel/DSM-Boosts-Biofuel-Offer-with-Acquisition-of-Yeast-Business_35818.html June 24, 2011
Coskata, Inc. (Warrenville, IL), a developer of technology for the production of renewable fuels and chemicals, has awarded a letter of intent to Fagen, Inc. (Granite Falls, MN) for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Coskata-Awards-Engineering-LOI-for-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Facility_35750.html June 22, 2011
ENI (Rome) will cease permanently the production of almost all petrochemicals at the company's Porto Torres, Italy complex under a plan to convert the site into a previously announced...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/ENI-to-Close-Ethylene-Complex-in-Sardinia_35666.html June 13, 2011
Shell and Cosan say they have launched their previously announced $12-billion ethanol and transportation fuel joint venture in Brazil, creating the country’s third-largest fuel...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Shell-and-Cosan-Launch-Brazilian-Ethanol-JV_35452.html June 9, 2011
As reported by CW this week from Süd-Chemie’s ‘Defining the Future’ technology symposium in Beijing, Chinese chemical companies are developing a huge pipeline of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/coal_to_liquids/Can-Chinas-Chemicals-from-Coal-Sector-Become-Environmentally-Sustainable_35156.html June 9, 2011
Start-up LanzaTech (Auckland, New Zealand) says Mitsui Global Strategic Studies, a Mitsui & Co (Tokyo) subsidiary, will look for opportunities to apply LanzaTech gas-fermentation...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/gas_tol_iquids/LanzaTech-Mitsui-Sign-MoU_35347.html June 7, 2011
Elevance Renewable Sciences (Bolingbrook, IL) says it has acquired the Delta BioFuels facility at Natchez, MI and will convert the biodiesel asset into a world-scale biorefinery and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biodiesel/Elevance-Buys-Mississippi-Biodiesel-Plant_35345.html June 3, 2011
Wilmar International (Singapore) announced today that its Australian sugar subsidiary Sucrogen (Port Melbourne) has agreed to buy Proserpine Co-operative Sugar Milling Association...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biodiesel/Wilmars-Sucrogen-Subsidiary-Buys-Proserpine-Sugar_35261.html June 2, 2011
Shell and Cosan say they have launched their previously announced $12-billion ethanol and transportation fuel joint venture in Brazil, creating the country’s third-largest fuel company. The jv, named Raizen, will produce and sell over 2 billion liters of sugarcane-based ethanol and distribute over 20 billion liters of other industrial and transport fuels through Shell-branded stations annually. Raizen is also expected to export ethanol to key markets in coming years, Shell and Cosan say....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Shell-and-Cosan-Launch-Brazilian-Ethanol-Joint-Venture_35248.html June 1, 2011
A previously reported €500-million project to build a biorefinery at Porto Torres, Italy is moving ahead. The facility will be capable of producing plastics as well as monomers...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/ENI-and-Novamont-Sign-Biopolymer-JV-Agreement_35221.html June 1, 2011
ZeaChem (Lakewood, CO), a biotech start-up, and Procter & Gamble, say they have agreed to jointly develop a technology platform for making “drop-in” biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/ZeaChem-and-P-and-G-Sign-Joint-Development-Deal_35205.html May 31, 2011
The 18 million gallon/year facility is expected to begin production next summer, making it the world’s first commercial-scale biobased isobutanol plant, Gevo says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Gevo-Begins-Isobutanol-Retrofit_35185.html May 27, 2011
North America and Asia Pacific will account for 82% of biofuels produced from algae, or about 50 million gallons of annual production....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biodiesel/Biofuels-From-Algae-to-Reach-$1-3-Billion-by-2020_35145.html May 27, 2011
Süd-Chemie has concluded its biennial innovation and technology symposium this week in Beijing with the message that it will continue to provide the same level of service and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Sud-Chemie-Promises-the-Same-Service-and-Sustainability-Focus-Following-Ownership-Change_35056.html May 25, 2011
Agricultural biotechnology firm Ceres (Thousand Oaks, CA) has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $100 million, according to an SEC document dated May 23. Founded in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/bioethanol/Seed-Firm-Ceres-Files-for-$100-Million-IPO_35055.html May 25, 2011
China is accelerating its shift to coal-derived chemicals to offset its growing dependence on oil imports. The country is on track to significantly hike its coal-to-chemical and fuel...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/gas_tol_iquids/China-Accelerates-and-Deepens-Coal-to-Chemical-Activities_35025.html May 24, 2011
Endicott Biofuels (EBF; Houston) and Holly Biofuels (Dallas, TX) say they have formed a jv to build and operate a 30-million gallon/year biorefinery at Port Arthur, TX. The facility...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biodiesel/Endicott-Holly-Partner-for-Port-Arthur-Biorefinery_35013.html |
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