Tag: Denmark

Miso to mood lighting: Natural Material Studio repurposes restaurant seaweed waste

Miso to mood lighting: Natural Material Studio repurposes restaurant seaweed waste

May 18, 2026 |

In Denmark, designer Natural Material Studio has made custom lighting for a sushi restaurant out of seaweed “salvaged” from miso soup that would otherwise be thrown out. The lights were installed during a recent interior renovation at Lyngby Japanese-Danish fusion hotspot Sticks n Sushi. “Technically, you can find endless fibers and particles in biowaste,” Natural […]

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Topsoe teams with BioVeritas for joint tech stack

Topsoe teams with BioVeritas for joint tech stack

May 14, 2026 |

In Denmark, Topsoe has entered into an agreement with Texas based, BioVeritas, a sustainable fuels and chemicals technology company commercializing a platform to unlock advantaged feedstocks for existing infrastructure. The agreement will enable fuel producers to license Topsoe’s HydroFlex® technology alongside the BioVeritas Process™ to produce renewable fuels from second-generation feedstocks, such as woody biomass, […]

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Maersk successfully trials E100

Maersk successfully trials E100

May 13, 2026 |

In Denmark, Maersk successfully completed the first sailing on 100% ethanol during Q1 2026. Ethanol offers another scalable, lower-emission fuel option for decarbonization and the successful trial using 100% ethanol underscores the potential to create greater optionality for Maersk’s dual-fuel methanol fleet. Maersk’s current low-emission fuel portfolio includes bio- and e-methanol, and biodiesel. From 2027, […]

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Novonesis and DUT join Bill Gates-backed CO2-to-protein project

Novonesis and DUT join Bill Gates-backed CO2-to-protein project

April 6, 2026 |

In Denmark, bioindustrial firm Novonesis and Technical University of Denmark’s (DUT) Bright Biofoundry have partnered to engineer microbes capable of converting carbon dioxide into sustainable proteins.  The effort is part of the larger Acetate Consortium, which receives funding from Bill Gates’ and Novo Nordisk’s foundations, and aims to produce CO2-derived acetate.  Most microbes naturally thrive […]

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Spore door: Studio Det Levende Hus creates interior doors with mycelium cores

Spore door: Studio Det Levende Hus creates interior doors with mycelium cores

March 23, 2026 |

In Denmark, architecture studio Det Levende Hus has partnered with mycelium materials firm Rebound to create interior doors with a fungi core. The door was made by growing the mycelium into a mold to make rigid panels.  Rebound co-founder Jon Strunge told design publication dezeen that the collaboration aimed to “demonstrate how regenerative, high-performance mycelium-based […]

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Accel AgroBiogas outlines policy barriers and potential opportunites for EU biogas

Accel AgroBiogas outlines policy barriers and potential opportunites for EU biogas

March 11, 2026 |

In Denmark, at the end of January, partners and associated partners within Accel AgroBiogas gathered for an online policy workshop to discuss current policy barriers – and emerging policy opportunities – for integrating sequential crops, crop residues, and ley grass into sustainable biogas production. The workshop brought together expertise from across the value chain, with […]

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Octarine Bio raises €5 million, expects to launch biobased pigments in 2026

Octarine Bio raises €5 million, expects to launch biobased pigments in 2026

January 26, 2026 |

In Denmark, Octarine Bio has raised €5 million ($5.8 million) to commercially launch its precision-fermented pigments for food, textiles, and personal care. Specifically, the funds will be used for industrial-scale validation and commercial rollout PurePalette, which is expected this year. Co-founder and CEO Nethaji Gallage told Green Queen Octarine Bio’s pigments are the only fully […]

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European Energy and Mitsui & Co. land green financing bridge for Kassø e-methanol project

European Energy and Mitsui & Co. land green financing bridge for Kassø e-methanol project

January 20, 2026 |

In Denmark, European Energy A/S and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. have secured a green-financing bridge facility for their joint venture developing the solar park and e-methanol plant in Kassø, formally known as Solar Park Kassø (SPK). The agreement supports the continued operation on one of Europe’s most advanced Power-to-X projects and supports continued development of […]

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Danish study shows B100 reduces soot emissions up to 81% as marine fuel

Danish study shows B100 reduces soot emissions up to 81% as marine fuel

January 19, 2026 |

In Denmark, Danish measurements during real sailing document significant climate gain from the use of biofuel and the results have now been sent to the UN’s maritime organisation. Soot particles – also called black carbon – are among the most harmful emissions from shipping, both for the climate, where they contribute to global warming and […]

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Danish-Swedish cross-border CCUS projet gets EU funding

Danish-Swedish cross-border CCUS projet gets EU funding

January 14, 2026 |

In Denmark, project financing from Interreg Øresund-Kattegat-Skagerrak will support the establishment of a cross-border collaboration platform aimed at accelerating the use of renewable energy through CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage) in the Øresund region, paving the way for the production of sustainable fuels. Building on a successful pre-project focused on mapping specific areas of […]

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