At the DOE Bioenergy conference, DOE itself was a newsmaker with an innovative program to aid “novel and potentially disruptive ideas that do not necessarily satisfy the requirement of specific FOAs, yet still meet the goals and mission of BETO.” In Washington, the US Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy said that it intends […]
$150 million, 100+ employees, a new sustainable materials center, and a commitment to move off fossil fuels dependency by 2030. From Denmark comes the news that LEGO will replace its fossil-based plastics by 2030 with sustainable alternatives. The company announced that it will invest $150 million in the effort to cover research, development and implementation […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, gained 0.61 percent to 67.85 as chemicals rallied. For the day, Metabolix (MBLX) was up 8.33 percent to $4.16, while BASF (BAS.F) soared 5.16 percent to $86.20. Among other equities, Total (TOT) climbed 3.73 percent to $51.75. Overall, advances led declines by a 3 […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Publish guide books and competitive intelligence products focused on the enzyme industry. The Enzyme Company Guide and The Biocatalysis Company Guide contain profiles of companies in those industries worldwide. Also provide consulting and expert witness services and customized research. Tell us about your […]
Norwegian company to convert woody biomass into transportation fuels In Texas, SynSel Energi has entered into an IH2 process demonstration license agreement with CRI/Criterion Catalyst Company Ltd, a member of the CRI Catalyst group, a global group of catalyst technology companies. IH2 technology is a continuous catalytic thermo-chemical process which converts a broad range of forestry/agricultural residues […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, was flat at 67.44 despite an enzymes advance. For the day, Total (TOT) was up 3.05 percent to $51.41, while Eni (E) soared 5.04 percent to $38.14. Among other equities, Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) dropped 4.19 percent to $10.30. Overall, advances led declines by a […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. We sell and develop renewable fuel and electric plants. Our focus at this point is renewable ultra low sulfur diesel derived from cellulosic material including plastics. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. Our […]
Why not reduce atmospheric CO2 by capturing it? Why pay $500-$1000 per ton to reduce CO2 via electric cars, if you could pay 80% less via a direct capture of greenhouse gases. Can it succeed? How, when, and how much? The Digest investigates. In western Canada a technology is under development that its developers say […]
In Georgia, American Process announced the implementation of API’s GreenBox+ technology in this project has been selected as part of major investments by Cascades, in a biorefinery project at its Norampac-Cabano facility. This project – worth a total of $26M – represents a major advance in biorefinery development in Canada. Backed by a $10M investment […]
Curious about the blockbuster out of the Vatican, but short on time to read all 42,000 words? Our 9-Minute Guide will help. “We know that technology based on the use of highly polluting fossil fuels – especially coal, but also oil and, to a lesser degree, gas – needs to be progressively replaced without delay…If […]
