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Biofuel Scale-Up and Conversion: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to BETO

Biofuel Scale-Up and Conversion: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to BETO

August 25, 2021 |

The U.S Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office aims to verify integrated systems research at engineering scale for hydrocarbon biofuel technologies at mature modeled MFSP of $3.00/GGE with a minimum 50% reduction in emissions by 2022. And by 2030, build and operate 4-5 Demonstration scale integrated biorefineries with a focus on sustainable aviation fuels capable […]

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SUSTAINABLE HIGHWAYS: New technologies will help us Build Healthier Societies in 7 Ways

SUSTAINABLE HIGHWAYS: New technologies will help us Build Healthier Societies in 7 Ways

August 24, 2021 |

Wonder of an earlier age, the modern limited-access highway is a commonplace of our times that we almost never give a thought to it — it’s just there, seems eternal and never changes, like granite formations or the fortunes of the Seattle Mariners. Change is coming, and perhaps soon. Because the most important fact of […]

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Net-Zero Renewables: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Gevo

Net-Zero Renewables: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Gevo

August 24, 2021 |

Can you imagine 100% reduction in GHG emissions? Where 100% of agricultural feedstock nutritional value is returned to the food chain? Check out this illuminating slide guide highlighting Gevo’s Cradle to Cradle Lifecycle actions and plans for transportation fuels and net-zero products. 

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Blue Hydrogen for Transport in the US: The Transition to Green Hydrogen & the Conduit to Keeping Pace with the EU

Blue Hydrogen for Transport in the US: The Transition to Green Hydrogen & the Conduit to Keeping Pace with the EU

August 23, 2021 |

By Salim Rahemtulla, President, PowerTap Hydrogen Fueling Corp. Special to The Digest As the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) indicates in its Hydrogen Program Plan it published in 2020, “Hydrogen, as a versatile energy carrier and chemical feedstock, offers advantages that unite all of our nation’s energy resources—renewables, nuclear, and fossil fuels—and enables innovations in […]

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Pathways, Projects, Policy: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Hydrogen

Pathways, Projects, Policy: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Hydrogen

August 23, 2021 |

Hydrogen demand keeps going up. It is essential to many processes, like biofuels production, chemical processes and oil refining and is one of the most carbon-intensive molecules as it is produced today. But what about biomass green hydrogen or electrolysis green hydrogen? What are key projects in the works? What are the pathways? The challenges?

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3 new products launched in Q2: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Novozymes

3 new products launched in Q2: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Novozymes

August 22, 2021 |

Novozymes had a good year so far with 9% organic sales growth, a strategic milestone with their entry into Advanced Protein Solutions, and double-digit growth in Bioenergy, Grain & Tech Processing and Food, Beverages & Human Health. From their latest results, the equity story, business area updates, outlook for the rest of 2021, and more.

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Competitive Edge: Advanced Biofuels USA

Competitive Edge: Advanced Biofuels USA

August 19, 2021 |

Q: What was the reason for founding your organization – what was the open niche you saw that could be addressed with a new product or service? What was the problem, or gap, or opportunity? In 2007, Bob Kozak and Joanne Ivancic visited offices on Capitol Hill on behalf of Atlantic Biomass Conversions, Kozak’s enzyme […]

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RNG Expands in Transport & Utilities: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Greenlane Renewables

RNG Expands in Transport & Utilities: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Greenlane Renewables

August 19, 2021 |

There are 2 key market drivers for biogas and RNG – Transportation and Utility/Pipeline. Greenlane Renewables shared this illuminating slide guide on this and global directives driving RNG expansion, notable industry developments, supermajors like Chevron, Shell, bp and others investing in RNG projects, and more.

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It’s a green light for GreenLight as RNA pioneer becomes industrial biotech’s latest billion dollar SPAC baby

It’s a green light for GreenLight as RNA pioneer becomes industrial biotech’s latest billion dollar SPAC baby

August 18, 2021 |

So, it’s a surprise but not a shock that GreenLight Biosciences is taking part in the latest SPACmania merger, and is funding with Environmental Impact Acquisition Corp. — and will emerge sometime in the next several months on NASDAQ as the sector’s latest billion-dollar baby. The initial valuation in the deal is $1.2 billion, more […]

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Sugar, Renewables, Fuel: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Raízen

Sugar, Renewables, Fuel: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Raízen

August 18, 2021 |

Earlier this week, The Digest covered Raízen’s big IPO and now here’s the latest slide guide from this renewables and sugar focused Brazil-based company. From their strong EBITDA expansion to improved sugarcane agro-industrial operations, commercialization strategy, and more.

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