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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/biorefineries/Biofuels-From-Algae-to-Reach-$1-3-Billion-by-2020_35145.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/biorefineries/Endicott-Holly-Partner-for-Port-Arthur-Biorefinery_35013.html May 16, 2011
Opportunities in biobased succinic acid topped the agenda at the Biotechnology Industry Organization’s (BIO; Washington) World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/BIO-2011-Conference-Highlights-Succinic-Acid_34825.html May 16, 2011
DSM, and starch and starch derivatives company Roquette Frères (Lestrem, France), have announced plans to build a commercial-scale plant to produce bio-based succinic acid, the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/DSM-and-Roquette-Build-Commercial-Scale-Bio-Based-Succinic-Acid-Plant_34775.html April 18, 2011
The Aditya Birla Group (Mumbai) says it has acquired Domsjö Fabriker (Örnsköldsvik, Sweden), a specialty pulp and biorefinery company, for $340 million from a Swedish...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Aditya-Birla-Acquires-Swedish-Specialty-Pulp-and-Biorefinery-Company-for-$340-Million_34241.html April 12, 2011
Biomaterials start-up Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT) has been awarded a $3.5 million grant to expand the company’s existing chemistry laboratories and build a semi-works...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Rivertop-Secures-Grant-to-Build-Semi-Works-Expand-Labs_34064.html April 1, 2011
Start-ups and corporations developing biomaterials have a distinctly higher chance of success if they use social networking systems to collaborate, according to a report by market...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Social-Networking-Boosts-Success-of-Biomaterial-Firms_33901.html March 31, 2011
President Obama, in an address at Georgetown University (Washington, DC) has set out a goal of cutting U.S. imports of oil one third by 2025 and increasing support for other energy...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Obama-Backs-Advanced-Biofuels-Shale-Gas-as-Part-of-Future-Energy-Package_33868.html March 8, 2011
Monsanto says it will make an undisclosed equity investment in algae-based research firm Sapphire Energy (San Diego), and the two firms will jointly use Sapphire’s technology platform to discover genes in algae that could be used to improve yield and stress tolerance in agriculture crops....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Monsanto-Invests-in-Algae_33258.html February 8, 2011
The U.K. government, via its Technology Strategy Board (TSB), has agreed to fund feasibility studies for 10 industrial biotechnology projects that aim to convert biomaterials into high...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/U-K-Part-funds-10-Early-stage-Biotech-Projects_32681.html January 24, 2011
Enzymes technology company Novozymes (Copenhagen) says its 2010 Ebit increased 25% to DK 2.1 billion ($382 million) on sales up 15% to DK 9.7 billion. Overall demand was high in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Novozymes-Sales-and-Profits-Grow-Strongly-in-2010_32352.html January 24, 2011
Chempolis (Oulu, Finland), a development company focusing on non-wood and non-food process technologies, has signed a frame agreement with Henan Yinge Industrial Investment Co. (Luohe...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Chempolis-Forms-Biorefinery-Joint-Venture-in-China_32348.html January 5, 2011
The site will include a 8 million gallon/year biofuel unit powered by renewable biomass, including yard, vegetative, wood, and municipal waste....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Ineos-Wins-USDA-Grant-for-Florida-Biorefinery_31905.html January 5, 2011
Virent Energy Systems (Madison, WI) and HCL CleanTech (Oxford, NC) say they have secured $900,000 in public funding for a project to demonstrate a process for converting cellulosic...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Virent-HCL-Secure-Funding-for-Pine-Tree-Sugars-to-Biomaterials-Project_31901.html December 23, 2010
Deinove (Paris), a biotech start-up, says the European Patent Office (EPO) has sent the company an “intention to grant" notice for a “foundational” biomaterials...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Deinove-on-Track-to-Receive-Key-Biomaterials-Patent_31774.html December 16, 2010
Fine chemicals firm Novasep (Pompey, France), and Daniso (Copenhagen), say they have jointly developed a “cost-effective, environmentally friendly process” to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Novasep-and-Danisco-Develop-Process-for-Betaine-from-Bioethanol_31615.html December 15, 2010
The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI; San Diego, CA) announced in May of this year that it had, for the first time in scientific history, created a new, living microorganism in a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Synthetic-Biology-Injecting-New-Life-into-the-Chemical-Industry_31497.html December 10, 2010
By Jim Stoppert CEO of Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT) Universally, companies in the green chemistry space are seeking to mitigate the negative economic and environmental...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Blog-Drop-in-Versus-Novel-Chemicals_31339.html November 26, 2010
Roquette (Lestrem, France), the world’s fourth largest producer of starch, says it plans to start producing commercial volumes of a range of bioplasticisers and biopolymers...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Roquette-Develops-Low-Toxicity-Bio-Alternatives-to-Phthalates-Bisphenol-A_31207.html November 26, 2010
Philippe Michaud, chief technology officer/Huntsman Advanced Materials in an interview with CW outlines a range of biomaterials projects and other innovations that Huntsman is seeking...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/alternative_fuels/biorefineries/Huntsman-Develops-Biomaterials-video_31184.html |
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