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Nouryon renames Industrial Chemicals subsidiary to Nobian
Nouryon has chosen to rename its wholly-owned Industrial Chemicals business to Nobian. This branding change will…
IEA Bioenergy appoints new chair and vice-chairs
Paul Bennett of SCION, New Zealand was elected as the new chair of the IEA Bioenergy…
BBI JU awards funding to 18 new projects
The BBI JU Program Office has selected 18 proposals that will receive a total of €…
Itero builds demonstration factory in Geleen
The British company Itero will build an innovative demonstration plant on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in…
First European success with new Andean Lupin variety
Plant Breeders Rights were granted to Vandinter Semo BV on 29th December 2020 for the Andean…
Circular polymers central during Chemport Connect Live
The Northern Netherlands is making great strides forward in the field of circular polymers. This became…
Top experts on closing cycles
With a presentation on the Dutch and European ambitions to close the plastic cycle, the Circular…
Masterclass: transition to circular chemicals and materials
It is time to put a stop to global warming, by realizing a fully circular economy.…
Offshore wind industry becoming circular
A port area is pre-eminently a location where chain integration is possible and where the residual…
Highlights from the Circular Biobased Delta
Agro&Chemistry is bringing a constant flow of news from our partners, including Circular Biobased Delta. Below…
BIG-Cluster looking for input to update innovation agenda
The BioInnovation Growth mega-Cluster (BIG-Cluster) is looking for input from stakeholders in the biobased economy, for…
Biorizon to open Application Centre
Biorizon, the Shared Research Center for bio-aromatics, will have its own application center on the Green…
Pyrolysis oil as a raw material for new plastics
“Chemical recycling of plastic waste plays an important role for us in the transformation to a…
Auctions hinder growth of renewable energy
Auction systems for energy procurement are hindering the rapid growth of renewables needed to meet the…
Microorganisms make natural gas from CO2 from the air
CO2 from the air around us can be a raw material that microorganisms can convert into…
Scientists create coatings from nature using green chemistry
Organic chemists from the University of Groningen and the Dutch multinational company AkzoNobel developed a process…
Four Dutch companies in 2021 Global Cleantech 100
Four Dutch companies are listed in the 2021 Global Cleantech 100: an annual list brought out…
VTT makes PEF from citrus peel
“In the near future, you can buy orange juice in bottles made from orange peel,” says…
‘Few alternatives to biomass in district heating’
Phasing out biomass for district heating too quickly jeopardizes the climate goals. This is the conclusion…
Valorising food waste streams based on mathematical models
One third of all food waste occurs during processing. In this way, 41 tons of food…