Tag: China

Bain-backed biofuels refiner partners with Chinese firm to source feedstock

Bain-backed biofuels refiner partners with Chinese firm to source feedstock

December 23, 2023 |

In China, Reuters reported that Bain Capital-backed biofuels refiner EcoCeres has tied up with a waste management firm backed by the Chinese city of Shenzhen to source feedstock as it expands production of low-carbon fuels to meet fast-growing demand. The agreement between Hong Kong-based EcoCeres and Shenzhen Expressway Group, which handles more than 2.5 million […]

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Chinese researchers study poplar leaf traits through machine learning

Chinese researchers study poplar leaf traits through machine learning

December 20, 2023 |

In China, image-based plant phenotyping has become crucial in understanding plant biology and agriculture. However, distinguishing relevant biological structures from the background remains a challenge, particularly in low-contrast situations. While deep learning has enhanced feature extraction in computer vision, its application in plant phenotyping is hindered by the need for extensive image annotation. To address this, […]

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EcoCeres teams with Shenzhen Expressway Environmental on UCO for biofuels

EcoCeres teams with Shenzhen Expressway Environmental on UCO for biofuels

December 19, 2023 |

In China, EcoCeres, Inc. signed a strategic partnership agreement with Shenzhen Expressway Environmental Co., Ltd. to collaborate in areas including the collection and transportation of used cooking oil (UCO) and wasted oil, pre-treatment and processing, production of renewable fuels, circular economy utilization, and carbon reduction. This partnership will create a new model for feedstock procurement […]

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Wison Offshore & Marine’s FGMP gets approval-in-principle from BV

Wison Offshore & Marine’s FGMP gets approval-in-principle from BV

December 16, 2023 |

In China, I Marine reported that Bureau Veritas (BV) issued an Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to Wison Offshore & Marine’s Floating Green Methanol Plant (FGMP) solution.  The report highlighted that the recognition is a required step for the commercialization and industrialization of this technology. Wison Offshore & Marine’s Floating Green Methanol Plant is a floating plant that […]

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