Technip Energies acquires process technology leader Processium
In France, Technip Energies has acquired Processium, a leader in process development with laboratory and piloting facilities located in Lyon.
The deal will help Technip...
Regulators approve Croda’s acquisition of beauty care ingredient maker Solus Biotech
In the United Kingdom, Croda International Plc has received approval from the South Korean regulatory authorities to acquire Solus Biotech, a global leader in...
Fungi fail: Bolt Threads halts production of mycelium leather
In Emeryville, California, Bolt Threads has ceased production of its leather alternative Mylo after running out of funds. The news, conveyed by Bolt Threads’...
Origin Materials starts up world’s first CMF plant
In Ontario, biobased chemicals producer Origin Materials has announced the startup of Origin 1, which is hailed as the world's first commercial chloromethyl furfural...
BASF and Modern Meadow partner on animal-free leather
In Germany, Modern Meadow and BASF have partnered to develop an animal-free material that looks, feels and naturally ages like traditional leather, suede, or...
New IFF platform enables biopolymer “fine-tuning”
In New York, International Flavors & Fragrances has introduced a technology platform that enables the development of biobased materials on a large scale and addresses...
Climate Chronicle: Bioprinted triptych from Auburn U students embodies “eco-anxiety”
In Alabama, graphic design students at Auburn University have experimented with bioprinting living organisms such as baker’s yeast in a bid to raise awareness...
Liberation Labs breaks ground on Indiana biomanufacturing plant
In Indiana, Liberation Labs has officially broken ground on its inaugural precision fermentation biomanufacturing facility. Sited in Richmond, the facility boasts capacity of 600,000...
Xtellar introduces biobased EVA for 3D printing
In Philadelphia, Xtellar, a leader in 3D printing materials, has unveiled biobased ethylene vinyl acetate pellets suitable for large-format 3D printing.
Introduced at RAPID...
CovationBio and Oscar Chandler partner on biobased yarn
In Delaware, Covation Biomaterials and Oscar Chandler & Co. Inc. have partnered on a sustainable alternative for the knitting industry made by treating CovationBio’s...