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November 30, 2012
Slated for completion in mid-2014, the facility is expected to produce 30 million gal/yr of bioethanol from corn stover, a capital investment of about $7/gal....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/DuPont-breaks-ground-on-$200-million-cellulosic-ethanol-plant_48072.html July 11, 2012
Edeniq (Visalia, CA) says it has started operations at a corn-to-cellulosic migration (CCM) pilot biorefinery at its headquarters at Visalia, CA. The plant has the capacity to convert...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Edeniq-Starts-Ethanol_44725.html April 25, 2012
The U.K. government plans to invest £60 million ($97 million) to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies in emerging markets. The move follows a...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/U-K-Allocates-$97-Million-to-CCS-in-Emerging-Markets_42959.html April 20, 2012
The European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem), a joint program between Cefic, and several other European chemistry organizations, is reviewing its structure and...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/SusChem-to-Align-with-EUs-$108-Billion-Innovation-Program_42864.html April 18, 2012
Think of Bayer and you might envisage materials that go into ski goggles (Makrolon polycarbonate), agchems (pesticides), or inventions such as polyurethane and the iconic aspirin...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Electroactive-Polymers-The-New-Buzz-at-Bayer_42668.html March 28, 2012
A technique developed by researchers from the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI; San Francisco Bay Area, CA), is able to optimise the performance of microbes to generate a target...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/U-S-Synthetic-Biology-Technique-Triples-Biodiesel-Yield_42324.html March 26, 2012
Avantium (Amsterdam), a catalyst technology firm, and Danone, have agreed to jointly develop bottles made from bio-polyethylene furanoate (PEF). The partnership will use...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Avantium-and-Danone-Agree-to-Develop-Bio-PEF-Bottles_42282.html March 20, 2012
Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT), a biotech start-up, says it has successfully scaled-up its patented bioprocess for making the building block chemical glucarate from the lab to...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Rivertop-Scales-up-Bioglucarate-Process-to-Pilot-Scale_42065.html March 20, 2012
Researchers from Japan and the U.S. have developed a proton-responsive ligand and a homogeneous iridium catalyst which together enable the controlled storage and release of...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Mimicking-Photosynthesis-Enables-Storage-and-Release-of-Hydrogen_42127.html March 14, 2012
U.K. government energy secretary Edward Davey has launched a competition worth up to £20 million to fund the development of innovations in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/U-K-Offers-£20-Million-$31-Million-Prize-to-Boost-Carbon-Capture-Innovation_41979.html February 27, 2012
BASF has agreed terms to acquire Merck KGaA’s (Darmstadt, Germany) battery electrolytes business. BASF says the purchase price is in the "low double-digit millions" of...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/BASF-Buys-Merck-KGaAs-Battery-Electrolyte-Business-update_41500.html January 31, 2012
Enzymes group Novozymes says it has created an “exploratory research agreement” with Sea6 Energy (Chennai, India), a start-up biotech firm, to jointly develop an enzymatic...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Novozymes-Collaborates-on-Seaweed-to-Biofuels-Project-in-India_40926.html January 26, 2012
Desso (Waalwijk, the Netherlands), a manufacturer of carpets and flooring systems made from materials such as nylon 6, nylon 6,6 and polypropylene (PP), in 2007 changed its business...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Cradle-to-Cradle-Manufacture-Flooring-Producer-Desso-Lays-Out-New-Approach_40781.html January 26, 2012
Celtic Renewables (Edinburgh, U.K.), a biotech company developing a process for converting whiskey byproducts into biobutanol and other biochemicals, has been launched yesterday. The...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/U-K-Spin-out-Firm-to-Generate-BioButanol-from-Whiskey-Byproduct_40714.html January 25, 2012
BOC, a subsidiary of Linde, has been brought in as a technology partner to codevelop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system at the Drax coal fired power station (Selby, U.K.). BOC...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Linde-to-Codevelop-CCS-Project-in-U-K-_40743.html January 18, 2012
AFC Energy (Cranleigh, U.K.) says its alkaline Beta fuel cell system for the first time is being used commercially to generate electricity from waste hydrogen. The system is being...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/AFC-Starts-up-Fuel-Cell-at-AkzoNobels-Chlor-Alkali-Plant-update_40347.html January 17, 2012
ACAL Energy (Runcorn, U.K.), a fuel cell technology company, has hired Endeavour Speciality Chemicals (Daventry, U.K.) to scale up a process for making a novel, liquid, non-precious...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Endeavour-Develops-Process-for-Groundbreaking-Liquid-Cathode-Fuel-Cell_40429.html January 11, 2012
A group of U.S. scientists say they have successfully used solid materials based on fumed silica impregnated with polyethylenimine (PEI), a readily available and inexpensive polymeric...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/cleanenergy/Research-Polymer-based-System-Breaks-Records-for-Capture-of-CO2_40304.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/cleanenergy/Separate-Groups-Vie-for-Solar-Polymer-World-Record-update_39877.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/sustainability/cleanenergy/The-End-of-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry_39462.html |
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