In the Netherlands, Amyris has entered into an agreement with Sualan Natural Health B.V., a privately held, personal care product company based in The Netherlands, for the production and marketing of Neossance Squalane-based personal care products. Squalan will market and sell Neossance-based products to retailers and consumers, primarily in the European Union. The partnership between […]
Proposed consent decree offers timelines for ethanol, advanced fuels through 2016, biobased diesel through 2017. In Washington, the EPA released a proposed consent decree in litigation brought against EPA by, the American Petroleum Institute (API) and the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM), that would establish the following schedule for issuing Renewable Fuel Standards for […]
The Digest’s Dashboard is a convenient “news you can use” 5-Minute summary of current markets including key commodity prices, relevant futures, bioenergy-related stocks, and historical equities data. Latest prices – key commodities. Most recent commodity closing prices, and price changes, for NYMEX’s crude oil, Brent Crude, Ultra-Low Sulphur Diesel, Natural Gas, RBOB gasoline, and Ethylene; ethanol […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, gained 1.07 percent to 68.17 as chemicals jumped. For the day, Ceres (CERE) lost 16.33 percent to $2.10, while Metabolix (MBLX) rocketed up 8.59 percent to $0.70. Among other equities, Codexis (CDXS) was up 3.97 percent to $4.98. Overall, advances led declines by a […]
Advanced Cryogenics is a carbon dioxide consulting firm, providing a full range of CO2 consulting services, supported by over 30 years of consulting and merchant expertise. Work covers technical, process, production, purity, quality; and market – related, business development, expert witness, and patent work surrounding primarily CO2; also covering cryogenic gases. The company also provides […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. I provide regulatory support for renewable fuels and industrial biotech companies, focusing on EPA biotechnology regulations and compliance with the Renewable Fuel Standard, and similar regulations overseas. I can also carry out market and technology assessments and provide assistance on patent and licensing […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. In the business of Economic Re-engineering, facilitate the transforming the global economy to climate change dependent infastructure economy. This include clean and renewable biofuel. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. To oversee Global […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, edged up 0.15 percent to 67.45 as advanced biofuels slumped. For the day, Ceres (CERE) lost 11.97 percent to $2.51 after announcing an 1-8 reverse stock split, while BioAmber (BIOA) jumped 9.08 percent to $10.09. Among other equities, Solazyme (SZYM) dropped 2.74 percent to […]
In Washington, news filtered out from the Pentagon today that the Rocky Mountain/ West Coast advanced biofuels solicitation is now posted on the FedBizOpps website (www.fbo.gov). This solicitation will be for fuel deliveries from 1 October 2015 to 30 September 2016. As you will read in the solicitation, vendors can submit bids with a minimum […]
In “The Iowa Renaissance” we looked at the rise in Iowa’s fortune through development of bioenergy and its sustainable agricultural base. Today, we look at how Minnesota, too, has been experiencing success via its bioeconomy, and how and why. The traditional view of “Minnesota”? A giant metropolis in the Twin Cities, replete with giant ag-focused corporations like […]
