Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Material Flow Solutions is a material testing and consulting company dealing with all aspects of handling solid material and powders. Material flow property characterization of the feedstock materials to obtain unconfined yield strength, wall friction angle, density and permeability, which are then used to design […]
As spring 2015 approaches, what are the Top 10 issues of the year, what’s the progress for renewable fuels? From time to time, the Digest gives updates on renewable fuels to investors and traders in the financial community, looking at trends and datasets, aimed at providing background and guidance for those who do not follow […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Creating a sustainable pathway for a global bio-economy served by global markets via biomass dehydration, torrefaction and carbonization. Being a good steward of our planet’s resources by contributing to efforts that encourage sustainable food production resulting in sustainable energy as a byproduct. Tell […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, dropped 0.60 percent to 61.73 as oil prices headed down. For the day, Ceres (CERE) soared 14.56 percent to $0.23, while Gevo (GEVO) soared 16.80 percent to $0.16. Among other equities, Codexis (CDXS) dropped 5.63 percent to $3.39. Overall, declines led advances 3 to […]
Obama unveils Clean Energy Investment Initiative; California lawmakers introduce a trio of bills aimed at 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. In Washington, the Obama Administration launched its Clean Energy Investment Initiative, with a goal to catalyze $2 billion of expanded private sector investment in solutions to climate change, including innovative technologies […]
Sapphire is a venture capital backed company founded in 2007 for the purpose of growing and processing micro-algae into products that serve very large and diverse markets where the unique attributes of algae provide valuable solutions. Sapphire’s world-leading technology uses sunlight, CO2, non-potable water, non-arable land, nutrients, and novel strains of algae in outdoor ponds […]
Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Our name’s too narrow – we’ve had a key role in the renewable fuels regulations and policies (incl. production support) across Canada, and also play well outside the ‘biodiesel’ arena. We’ve lead the low-carbon fuels advocacy in British Columbia as the Pacific Coast […]
The Biofuels Digest Index, an index of publicly traded biofuels stocks, slipped 0.40 percent to 62.10 as ethanol equities slid. For the day, Green Plains (GPRE) shed 5.13 percent to $25.53, while Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) lost 4.12 percent to $9.41. Among other equities, Evogene (EVGN) jumped 3.73 percent to $9.73. Overall, declines led advances 4 […]
Mexico’s BioFields pours in $65 million to commercialize next-gen algae-to-fuels venture In Florida, Algenol, a pioneer in turning CO2 emissions into fuels, announced that it has closed on a new $25 million investment from BioFields, a Mexican business group devoted to the development of renewable and clean energy projects. This new investment follows a previous […]
POET-DSM Advanced Biofuels is a 50/50 joint venture between Royal DSM and POET, LLC. Based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the company is a cooperative effort of two innovators that provides a key to unlocking the opportunity of converting corn crop residue into cellulosic bio-ethanol. Built on the strengths of both companies, the joint venture has a […]
