Vanguard Renewables is a national leader in the development of organics-to-renewable energy projects. The company’s Farm Powered program works with dairy farmers to help manage manure, enhance regenerative agriculture practices, solve greenhouse gas emissions challenges, and enhance long-term operational and economic benefits. Vanguard’s Bryan Tracey presented these slides on the company’s promise and progress at […]
Cellulose nanofibers are attractive sustainable biomaterials with exceptional properties. Verde Namomaterials is producing affordable cellulose nanofibers from waste to enable sustainable materials in the circular bioeconomy. Verde Nanomaterials founder Danielle U. Pascoli presented these slides at ABLC Next.
The Inflation Reduction Act provides nearly $40 billion for USDA over the next 10 years to improve life and livelihoods in rural communities. Specific investments include: $19.3 billion for climate-smart agriculture on farms, ranches, and forests; $13.4 billion to lower costs for families and support goodpaying clean energy jobs in rural communities; and $5 billion […]
The USDA Western Regional Research Center has ~350 people, ~45 in bioproducts & biofuels. It’s part of the Agricultural Research Service, the ARS is the in-house research arm of the USDA. They partner with companies and industry groups to take bioproducts to market. According to the WRRC, “we can invent our way to an environmentally […]
USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service offers loan guarantees, grants, and technical assistance support of the bioeconomy and access to capital for Commercialization of emerging technologies; Production of biofuels and renewable chemicals and manufacturing of biobased products; Service, supply, and marketing industries; Infrastructure; and, USDA’s BioPreferred® program supports the marketing of biobased products. USDA RBCS Deputy Administration […]
Renewable projects have a disaggregated value chain, competing and new stakeholders, and a complex technology selection process. Project risk can be reduced, and ROI maximized with accurate project definition, compressed delivery schedules, and expert management. Mickey Reeves of Triten IAG presented these slides at ABLC Next.
The DIgest completed the 7 week series of ABLC CONNECT events in which ABLC delegates join in a Zoom-based pre-networking session with this look at the world of Bioeconomy Feedstocks and Advanced Agriculture and — markets, players, technologies, policy and more. Digest editor Jim Lane presented these State of the Sector slides as part of […]
Sustainable Oils Camelina has emerged as the crop feedstock of choice for renewable diesel production. Renewable diesel made from Sustainable Oils Camelina is a high-demand drop-in fuel that meets all specifications for today’s engines, on par with diesel produced from petroleum. Sustainable Oils Camelina varieties are the only camelina approved for the California LCFS. Sustainable […]
T2C-Energy is a clean energy technology provider specializing in the conversion of biogas from landfills and anaerobic digesters into drop-in, renewable jet and diesel fuels. The patented TRIFTS® process is a synergistic combination of chemical reactions which transforms crude biogas, composed of methane and carbon dioxide into a high grade synthesis gas. The synthesis gas […]
On Wednesday February 8th, The DIgest continued the 7 week series of ABLC CONNECT events in which ABLC delegates join in a Zoom-based pre-networking session as we explore topics in depth. This week we looked at the world of Cellulosic and Multi-Technology Biorefineries — markets, players, technologies, policy and more. Digest editor Jim Lane presented […]
