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May 8, 2009
Publicly traded biotech firm OriginOil (Los Angeles, CA) says it is commercializing a “breakthrough” technology for generating algae from biofuel. The process uses...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/U-S-Firm-Begins-Commercializing-Process-for-Algae-to-Oil_18773.html May 8, 2009
Süd-Chemie and Linde have started up a pilot plant for a process jointly developed by the two firms to manufacture biofuels from cereal straw and other cellulosic biomass. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Sud-Chemie-and-Linde-Start-Straw-to-Biofuels-Pilot-Plant_18748.html April 29, 2009
Chemists in research groups around the world are stepping up their development of processes that use CO2 as a feedstock, say experts at Süd-Chemie’s (Munich) “Defining...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Chemists-Step-Up-Research-to-Convert-CO2-into-Feedstocks_18559.html April 28, 2009
Ethanol producers say they are unfairly targeted by indirect land use usage penalties that do not assume any indirect carbon effects for petroleum and other fuel producers....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/California-Low-Carbon-Fuel-Standard-Threatens-Biofuel-Efforts-Producers-Say_18552.html April 22, 2009
Linde says it will start building a demonstration plant from the middle of this year at Leuna, Germany that will produce hydrogen from glycerine. The plant is due to come on stream in...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Linde-to-Pilot-Process-for-Making-Hydrogen-from-Glycerine_18389.html April 20, 2009
Technology for generating fuel from waste will create 6 million jobs and RMB 32 billion ($4.7 billion)/year in income for China in 2020, according to a report written jointly by...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Waste-to-Fuel-Industry-Set-to-Create-6-Million-Jobs-in-China_18349.html April 14, 2009
Researchers from the wood research center at the Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut (WKI; Braunschweig, Germany), say they have developed a scratch-resistant furniture varnish comprised 50%...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Varnish-from-Vegetable-Oil_18269.html April 6, 2009
The success of technologies for next generation biofuels, which will use non-food crop biomass as feedstock, will depend heavily upon national regulations for biofuels and feedstock...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Second-Generation-Biofuels-Dependent-on-National-Policies-and-Feedstock-Availability_18066.html March 24, 2009
The 55-45 joint venture will offer technology and equipment for the conversion of biomass into pyrolysis oil for power generation, heating fuel, and conversion into transportation fuels....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Honeywell-Ensyn-Launch-Bio-based-Transportation-Fuel-Joint-Venture_17829.html March 24, 2009
The company says it will now invest $160-$200 million to build the plant, up from $80-$100 million when first announced in July of last year....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Novozymes-Doubles-Enzymes-Investment-in-Nebraska_17828.html March 20, 2009
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol, a 50-50 biofuels joint venture between DuPont and food ingredients firm Danisco, is on track to begin manufacturing cellulosic ethanol at its pilot...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/DuPont-Danisco-to-Start-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Pilot-Plant-by-2010_17720.html March 20, 2009
Six months ago the price of sweet crude oil hit $147/barrel and not long before that some analysts predicted it could go as high as $200/bbl. The situation prompted some chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Genencor-Betting-on-the-Viability-of-Bio-Based-Feedstocks_17168.html March 19, 2009
Shell’s CEO Jeroen van der Veer has disclosed that Shell plans to stop making major investments in hydrogen, solar and wind energy projects. Instead, the company’s...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Shell-Pulls-Back-from-Hydrogen-Future_17683.html March 16, 2009
The North American market for liquid biofuels will be worth $34.3 billion in 2013, down from $37.1 billion in 2008, according to the findings of a study by BCC Research...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Value-of-North-American-Biofuels-Market-Set-to-Fall_17640.html March 13, 2009
The decision will be based on both the region's projected demand growth and the availability of plant-based feedstock needed for its bioresin production process....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/NatureWorks-Assessing-Locations-for-Second-Bioresin-Plant_17628.html March 10, 2009
Under the terms of the agreement, Codexis will work with Shell and Iogen Energy (Ottawa) to enhance the efficiency of enzymes used in the Iogen's cellulosic ethanol production process....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Shell-Expands-Biofuel-Efforts-Increases-Codexis-Stake_17548.html March 9, 2009
Glycerine carbonate uses biodiesel co-product as feedstock....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Huntsman-Introduces-Renewable-Alkylene-Carbonate_17518.html March 4, 2009
Pilot-scale production is set to begin by 2010, and construction of a commercial-scale facility is targeted for the second-half of 2010....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Cobalt-Biofuels-Sets-Biobutanol-Production-Timeline_17403.html March 1, 2009
DSM says it is closing in on a decision to produce commercial volumes of a series of chemicals derived from bio raw materials, including succinic acid. DSM, jointly with Roquette...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/DSM-Hones-Biotech-Strategy-Targets-Bio-succinic-Acid-Production-from-2012_17333.html February 26, 2009
Enzymes technology firm Novozymes says it is “on track” to deliver its targets first commercial enzymatic process for generatic cellulosic ethanol by 2010. Novozymes says...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Novozymes-on-Track-for-2010-Launch-of-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Process_17227.html |
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