Sustainable Oils Camelina has emerged as the crop feedstock of choice for renewable diesel production. Renewable diesel made from Sustainable Oils Camelina is a high-demand drop-in fuel that meets all specifications for today’s engines, on par with diesel produced from petroleum. Sustainable Oils Camelina varieties are the only camelina approved for the California LCFS. Sustainable […]
On September 12, 2022, President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order to Advance Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation to support solutions in health, climate change, energy, food security, agriculture, supply chain resilience, and national and economic security. This declaration could not come too soon as rapid population growth and climatic instability in particular pose major existential […]
T2C-Energy is a clean energy technology provider specializing in the conversion of biogas from landfills and anaerobic digesters into drop-in, renewable jet and diesel fuels. The patented TRIFTS® process is a synergistic combination of chemical reactions which transforms crude biogas, composed of methane and carbon dioxide into a high grade synthesis gas. The synthesis gas […]
By Steve Weiss, co-founder of Grey Heron; member, the Due Diligence Wolfpack Special to The Digest In the bioeconomy, you need to compete for attention – of investors, customers, analysts, press, and new hires. It’s not enough to be green, or to trumpet the latest tech: you need to show how and why you can […]
On Wednesday February 8th, The DIgest continued the 7 week series of ABLC CONNECT events in which ABLC delegates join in a Zoom-based pre-networking session as we explore topics in depth. This week we looked at the world of Cellulosic and Multi-Technology Biorefineries — markets, players, technologies, policy and more. Digest editor Jim Lane presented […]
SHV Energy is a leading global distributor of off-grid energy, such as LPG, LNG, hydrogen, bioLPG and rDME. The company serves 30 million business and residential customers in 24 countries across 4 continents. The ambition is to offer 100% renewably and sustainably sourced energy by 2040. They are actively innovating, investing & collaborating to develop […]
RFA’s view is that SAF production presents a major new market opportunity for ethanol producers, as the lifecycle carbon footprint of ethanol continues to shrink and the economics of ethanol-to-jet fuel processes continue to improve. Ethanol companies recently penned a letter to President Biden, in which they pledged that the ethanol they produce will achieve […]
Out of thousands of eligible organizations, who will make the Hot 50– who will get your vote? In Florida, The Digest announced the official opening of nominations for the 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy for 2023. Nominate companies here. Voting Rules Voting will be open to all registered subscribers of The Digest and […]
Bloomberg has reported on a pullback by ExxonMobil from its long-running investments in algae biofuels. You can read Ben Elgin and Kevin Crowley’s crisp reporting here. For those looking for a compact summary of ExxonMobil and biofuels, here’s my theory. They were against biofuels because they were too low-yield and expensive, until they found algae, […]
All the developed and even now developing nations are working hard on Net Zero ambitions and timelines now — India has a goa to reduce 1 billion tons of carbon emissions by 2030 and drop the carbon intensity to 45% en route to Net Zero by 2070. That means new technology and feedstocks, even more, […]
