Genomatica to scale bio-nylon 50-fold with Acquafil
Clean manufacturing leader Genomatica signed a deal with Aquafil to build a demonstration scale facility to produce 100% renewable nylon-6. Responding to surging consumer interest in sustainable…
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Genomatica licenced its GENO BDO® process to Cargill
Genomatica, a leader in enabling clean manufacturing, announced it has licensed its GENO BDO® biomanufacturing process technology to Cargill, which is using it in its newly-announced joint venture with HELM,…
Braskem invests 61 mio US$ in biobased ethylene
Braskem is expanding its production capacity of green ethylene, the main feedstock derived from sugarcane ethanol. Bioethanol is used in the production of renewable resins, such as…
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Biorefineries are boosting the bio-based industries across Europe
Since 2014, Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) has funded 11 flagship biorefineries in Europe, leveraging €1.3 billion in private investments to support the design and construction of the…
Crop Trader ADM Invests Money Into Firm Making Meat Out of Air
ADM Ventures, the venture capital arm of ADM is pouring money into a start-up making meat from elements of the air. The California-based company Air Protein combines carbon dioxide, oxygen…
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences Partners with Kemira
DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences and Kemira announced an exclusive partnership for the development and commercialization of DuPont’s enzymatic polymerization-based polysaccharide platform technology. The collaboration will bring new,…
DSM announces integrated portfolio for plant-based meat alternatives
Royal DSM now offers a complete portfolio of integrated solutions for creating plant-based meat alternatives. The range is designed to enhance taste, texture and nutritional value, while…