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December 27, 2011
EPA says it has finalized the 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS), which again mandates far lower volumes of cellulosic biofuels than outlined by the Energy Independence and Security...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/EPA-Finalizes-2012-Renewable-Fuel-Standard_40054.html December 21, 2011
Last week Coskata became the latest biofuel/biochemical maker to file for an initial public offering (IPO). The biofuels producer hopes raise $100 million to help fund its Boligee, AL...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/No-Revenues-No-Problem!-Thoughts-on-Coskatas-IPO-Filing_39973.html December 20, 2011
Coskata (Warrenville, IL) says it has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $100 million to help fund its Boligee, AL cellulosic ethanol facility and ongoing R&D...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Coskata-Files-For-$100-Million-IPO_39952.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/sustainability/biofuels/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/sustainability/biofuels/Yale-Chemists-Found-Renewable-Surfactants-Firm_39709.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/sustainability/biofuels/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/sustainability/biofuels/EU-Unveils-$108-Billion-Research-and-Innovation-Program_39407.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/sustainability/biofuels/Toray-Produces-100-percent-Renewable-PET-Fiber_39500.html December 5, 2011
Biomaterials start-up Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT) says it has won a contract to supply 110,000 gallons of biobased corrosion inhibitor for Montana’s Department of...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Rivertop-Renewables-Wins-DOT-Contract_39495.html November 25, 2011
BASF says it will invest upward of €100 million ($133 million) in battery technology for vehicles during the next five years, including investment in R&D and the production of...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/BASF-to-Invest-Upward-of-$133-Million-in-Battery-Technology-Create-Global-Business-Unit_39267.html November 23, 2011
The bio-based economy is at a critical juncture. Unfortunately for anyone that believes in its vast potential for setting the world on a sustainable, prosperous future, it is not clear...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/The-Bio-Based-Economy-Needs-a-Re-Brand_39238.html November 22, 2011
Novozymes says later today that it will open new R&D laboratories and customer solutions facilities for biofuel enzymes at its site in Araucária, Brazil. The facility has...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Novozymes-Opens-Enzymes-R-and-D-Lab-in-Brazil_39236.html November 21, 2011
Privately owned Rodenburg Biopolymers (Oosterhout, the Netherlands), a biopolymer producer, has acquired Optimum (Rotterdam), also a biopolymer producer. Financial terms were not...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Dutch-Biopolymer-Firms-Combine_39199.html November 16, 2011
BioAmber estimates the addressable market for its products exceed $34 billion....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/BioAmber-Files-for-$150-Million-IPO_39023.html November 15, 2011
Another day, another biochemical S-1. BioAmber, a biobased succinic acid producer based in Minneapolis, announced yesterday that is has filed for an initial public offering of up to...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Key-Takeaways-from-BioAmbers-IPO-Filing_39075.html November 10, 2011
The U.S. court for the Western District of Wisconsin has ordered Danisco, a DuPont company, to pay damages to Novozymes of $18.3 million. A jury found Danisco liable for...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Danisco-Ordered-to-Pay-Novozymes-$18-3-Million-for-Biofuel-Enzymes-Patent-Infringement_38971.html November 10, 2011
Protéus (Nîmes, France), a biotech firm recently has been granted a U.S. patent for protein engineering and directed evolution in the manipulation of organisms for...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Biotech-Firm-Proteus-Awarded-U-S-Patent-for-Protein-Engineering_38974.html November 9, 2011
Nandan Cleantec (Hyderabad, India), a biofuels start-up, today has listed on the AIM (London) stock exchange. The company has raised £16.1 million ($25.6 million) in the listing...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Biofuel-Company-Lists-on-U-K-Stock-Exchange_38946.html November 4, 2011
Thomas: Plastics from CO2. Lohec: Pragmatic approach. Van Beurden: Big in biofuel. Hawkins: Collaboration is key. Leading chemical makers continue to save costs through...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Sustainability-Focus-Shifts-from-Cost-Reduction-to-Profit-Optimization_38616.html November 4, 2011
Amyris, an Emeryville, CA-based producer of renewable chemicals, has acquired Draths (Lansing, MI), Amyris CEO John Melo told investors during a recent conference call. Draths has...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Amyris-Acquires-Draths_38821.html |
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