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Category: Thought Leadership
Hungry Eyes – Why Americans Waste So Much Food?
By Shannon Bergstrom, Sustainability Brand Manager, RTS Special to The Digest There’s been a lot of talk lately about the amount of perfectly edible and nutritious food that goes to waste in the US. And, by now, you’ve probably heard the shocking numbers. Americans waste about 40%, or around 80 billion pounds, of all the […]
Bio-Based Plasticizers Stretch Production Capability
By Alper Yarasik, Global Industry Manager – Plasticizers, Cargill Bioindustrial Special to The Digest There’s no question that consumers and manufacturers around the world are demanding materials made without petrochemicals, especially where potential concerns around toxicity and sustainability will continue to be a priority. As a response, the industry is seeing more innovation across the […]
Biocontrols as the Pivot Point in the Push for Sustainable Ag Practices
By Patrice Sellès, CEO, Biotalys Special to The Digest While our global food system is still incredibly dependent on chemical-based pesticides and fertilizers, pest resistance is building in our fields and costs continue to climb thanks to escalating fuel costs and global events like the Chinese phosphate export ban. As supply concerns create massive price […]
CRISPR: A Climate Change Resilience and Food Safety Milestone
By Jeffrey Wang, Associate, Global Food Safety Forum Special to The Digest Developing a sustainable global food system that ensures access to a sufficient supply of nutritious, diverse and safe food for all, and simultaneously limits the impact on the environment, is one of the key challenges in the next few decades. Therefore, identifying technologies […]
The 2021 Algae Biomass Summit Prepares an Industry to Take on Global Challenges
By Rebecca White, Executive Director, Algae Biomass Organization Special to The Digest The 2021 Algae Biomass Summit kicks off this week, and the lineup of speakers and networking opportunities are set to jumpstart discussions about how algae technologies are making progress in carbon removal, ESG investments, biofuels and bioproducts, beauty and wellness, rural economic development, […]
Unlocking Hidden Combustion Properties of Waste Streams
By Jim DeSellem, Advisory Engineer, Babcock & Wilcox Special to The Digest Renewable power generation from biomass and waste is an important solution to combat climate change – one that reduces methane and carbon dioxide emissions and supports both sustainability and stewardship of resources. Fluidized bed combustion technology offers the potential to use a wide […]
The Problem with Moisture Analysis in Biofuels – a New Solution?
By Dr. Stephany McClements, Vice President of Business Development, Lantha Sensors Special to The Digest We know that the world is adapting to the effects of climate change, and biofuels are reaching a pivotal role in making those changes less impactful for future generations. However, problems in the industry still pose daunting challenges. One in […]
ECB Group Renewable Diesel Project in Latin America Uses Unique Hydrogen Integration Design
By Dan Szeezil, Business Leader, Renewable Fuels, Honeywell Special to The Digest The first renewable diesel project in South America will be built in Paraguay. The Omega Green renewable fuel complex developed by ECB Group has an investment cost of more than $800 million and is the largest private investment in the country’s history. The […]
Big Changes in Renewable Diesel & SAF Feedstock Partnerships
By Will Thurmond, Emerging Markets Online Special to The Digest A new study titled Renewable Diesel and Sustainable Aviation 2030, Vol 2 (September, 2021) has discovered some surprising answers and useful insights to key questions regarding feedstock availability, scale up, partnerships and from 2020 to 2030 where many states and nations have targets. For example, […]
