'PEF/FDCA flagship plant Avantium operational in 2023'
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Nouryon announces intention to spin-out Nobian

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced today its intention to spin-out its base chemicals business,…

Editorial office / Delfzijl

Auctions hinder growth of renewable energy
01:06

China leads in renewable energy capacity at 895 GW

The world’s total installed renewable energy amounted to almost 2,800 Gigawatts in 2020. According to data…

Editorial office / Beijing

Particle board with lignin based binder
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Stora Enso launches biobased binder for building materials

This week Stora Enso launches NeoLigno®, an a completely biobased binder system on the basis of…

Editorial office / Kotka

NextBTL plant Neste Rotterdam
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Neste invests €190 million in Rotterdam production of sustainable aviation fuel

Neste will modify its existing renewables production capacity in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, to enable production of…

Editorial office / Rotterdam

Hempflax combiner harvester
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2020 Top Year for Hempflax

HempFlax, Europe's largest independent hemp grower and processor, has had a banner year. The annual results…

Editorial office / Oude Pekela

Ascidia
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Cures for cancer and Parkinson’s will probably come from the ocean

The world's oceans contain a great diversity of life forms that are still little known, but…

Editorial office / Lisbon

Fossil power plant and solar farm
02:08

IEA expects CO2 emissions to rise sharply in 2021

Global energy-related CO2 emissions are heading for their second largest annual increase ever, the IEA expects.…

Editorial office / Paris

European Parliament
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European Parliament approved Horizon Europe

On 26 April, the European Parliament voted definitively in favour of Horizon Europe, the €95.5 billion…

Editorial office / Brussels

Future chemistry
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Cefic launches Future Chemistry Network

Cefic has taken the initiative to launch a multi-stakeholder platform for supporters of sustainable chemistry to…

Editorial office / Brussels

Green chemistry
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European chemical industry wants to boost the bioeconomy

“Sustainable bioeconomy activities are a pre-requisite to remain below the 1.5°C limit of global temperature rise,…

Editorial office / Brussels

Adv.agro chemie linked in
Baby
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BioSAPS develops biobased and biodegradable superabsorbing polymers

In the last decades, rapid progress was made in the field of superabsorbent polymers/hydrogels (SAP) because…

Editorial office / Antwerp

PU foam insulation
01:16

LIBERTY wants to make PU greener with lignin

The Belgian innovation agency Catalisti is looking for industrial and scientific partners for the LIBERTY consortium,…

Editorial office / Antwerp

De-icing aircraft wings
02:17

Cosun and Avantium join forces in biobased glycol production

Cosun Beet Company and Avantium join forces to produce plant-based glycols (plantMEGâ„¢ and plantMPGâ„¢) from beet…

Editorial office / Dinteloord

Syrup production
01:01

BISC-E 2021 open for participation

The Biobased Innovation Student Challenge Europe (BISC-E) 2021 is open for participation. The challenge aims to…

Editorial office / Brussels

GHG 40-55%
01:06

Binding obligation for EU to be climate neutral by 2050

The European Parliament has reached an informal agreement with member states on the EU Climate Law.…

Editorial office / Brussels

Lignoalue Pilot Plant
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LignoValue Pilot ready to be built

VITO, PMV and Worley Belgium have joined forces for the design and construction of a continuous…

Editorial office / Mol

Willem Sederel
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Willem Sederel joined Synova as Non-Executive Director

Willem Sederel, chairman of Circular Biobased Delta, has joined Synova, an advanced technology company in the…

Editorial office / Maassluis

S2C Pilotplant
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Steel2Chemicals pilot plant in operation at the end of April

The pilot plant for the Steel2Chemicals project has moved to Ghent and will be commissioned at…

Editorial office / Ghent

Gerard Nijhoving & twin screw extruder
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New extruder operational at SPIC in Emmen

In the Sustainable Polymer Innovation Cluster in Emmen, a twin-screw extruder is now operational. It is…

Editorial office / Emmen

Swatches
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Swatch presents watch made of bioceramic

Swatch presents its latest innovation: a watch made from bioceramic: a new mix of two-thirds ceramic…

Editorial office / Biel/Bienne