The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, fell 1.84 percent to 54.56 as ethanol equities declined. For the day, Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) dumped 10.36 percent to $5.80, while The Andersons (ANDE) lost 8.52 percent to $33.71. Among other equities, Syngenta (SYT) surged 5.17 percent to $71.83. Overall, declines led advances […]
As the renewables industry searches for effective business models, a strong one emerges in its midst. The Digest looks at Green Plains and its businesses. A recurring theme among the 300+ delegates at ABLC Next this week in San Francisco is the recognition that successful companies change the world — not science projects, or failed […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, was flat at 55.58 despite advanced bio equity gains. For the day, ADM dumped 6.76 percent to $43.15, while Cosan (CZZ) advanced 3,30 percent to $3,76.. Among other equities, Solazyme (SZYM) gained 2.06 percent to $3.46. Overall, advances led declines by a 3 to […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, gained 1.15 percent to 55.63 as advanced bio equities surged. For the day, Green Plains (GPRE) gained 8.52 percent to $22.66, while Amyris (AMRS) jumped 6.98 percent to $1.84. Among other equities, Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) lifted 5.72 percent to $6.47. Overall, advances led […]
At the ABLC NEXT 2015 conference in San Francisco, Virent took the #1 spot in the 2015-16 “40 Hottest Smaller Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy” rankings, published today in The Digest, the world’s most widely-read advanced bioeconomy daily. The Hot 40 recognizes companies with less than 100 full-time employees and $20 million or less in […]
At ABLC NEXT, PrecisionHawk and Genera Energy announced a partnership to develop new analysis algorithms specific to improving the efficiency and quality of sustainable biomass crop production and distribution. The algorithms will convert raw aerial imagery collected by drones and satellites into an actionable report for biomass crop farmers. The tools will be publicly licensed […]
Here are some recent issues highlighted by day one speakers at ABLC Next 2015, which opens in San Francisco today. Mike McAdams, ABFA
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, gained 1.33 percent to 55.00 as advanced bio equities surged. For the day, Abengoa (ABGB) soared 20.04 percent to $5.51, while BioAmber (BIOA) rocketed up 8.29 percent to $7.84. Among other equities, Solazyme (SZYM) lifted 12.25 percent to $3.39. Overall, advances led declines […]
DuPont dreamed it, thousands built it, now see it. In Iowa, DuPont opened its 30 million gallon cellulosic ethanol plant in Nevada, IA — which becomes the world’s largest cellulosic biofuels refinery opened to date. Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, Iowa senior Senator Charles Grassley, Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds, and Congressman Steve King were the headliners […]
Here are the winning Photo Votes for the week in this years’s competition for the Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy. This week, with the Hot 40 at a close, we’re now focused on Hot 50 Photo Votes. “There’s nothing like a photo vote to help a company,” said Digest editor Jim Lane, “in the strange […]
