Tag: Denmark

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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Maersk sees ethanol as decarbonization opportunity supporting US and Brazil

Maersk sees ethanol as decarbonization opportunity supporting US and Brazil

January 12, 2026 |

In Denmark, the Financial Times reports the CEO of Maersk hopes that by focusing on ethanol as a way to decarbonize shipping that in turn stands to benefit US and Brazilian farmers, versus green methanol where China would be the biggest winner, climate sceptics such as US President Trump might be swayed to support green […]

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MASH Makes’ Upgraded CNSL passes critical lab engine test

MASH Makes’ Upgraded CNSL passes critical lab engine test

January 6, 2026 |

In Denmark, MASH Makes’ Upgraded CNSL fuel has passed acritical lab engine test that confirms its readiness for marine use without the reliability issues traditionally associated with CNSL-based fuels. In recent years, CNSL, a fuel made from cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL), emerged as a promising, but at times unreliable alternative to existing biofuels. Its […]

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Topsoe, Skovgaard Energy and Vestas begin production at world’s first dynamic green ammonia plant

Topsoe, Skovgaard Energy and Vestas begin production at world’s first dynamic green ammonia plant

December 23, 2025 |

In Denmark, Topsoe and its partners Skovgaard Energy and Vestas have reached a major milestone in their partnership: The world’s first dynamic green ammonia plant is now in operation and producing green ammonia. First of a kind, the plant demonstrates a dynamic approach, which entails that the plant will adapt to the inherent fluctuations in […]

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