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‘Bio-aromatics can make sportswear more sustainable’
Customers of outdoor sports brand Decathlon spend a lot of their time in nature. Sustainability is…
‘The right time for chemical recycling is now’
Will industry in the Netherlands survive? With that question, employers' organisation VNO-NCW sounded the alarm this…
Circular round table on best practices from the Delta region
Circular biobased entrepreneurship offers opportunities for economic growth and reduction of CO2 emissions. This was demonstrated…
2022 will be year of change for Circular Biobased Delta
In the new year, Circular Biobased Delta (CBBD) will enter a decisive phase: 2022 is to…
Green chemistry from biomass
Discussions about the sustainability of woody biomass, which have been taking place in the Netherlands for…
Sustainable alternatives for polyacrylic acid
Polyacrylic acid (also known as Carbomer) is a versatile polymer. It is used, for example, as…
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‘Dare to be circular’
The global disruptions in supply chains over the last two years have challenged organizations both in…
RUG develops smart biosensors from starch
Researchers at the University of Groningen (RUG) have developed a dextrin (starch) based polymer that enables…
Fermentation as key technology for the circular economy
Chemicals and materials from renewable raw materials, such as biomass, will become increasingly important in the…
Developing biobased alternatives to petrochemical platform chemicals
UK scale-up Bio-Sep from Southampton has joint forces with the Innovation Centre for Applied Sustainable Technologies…
Province of Fryslân and Municipality of Heerenveen join Chemport Europe
The accession of de Dutch province of Fryslân and the municipality of Heerenveen to Chemport Europe…
PlantMPG from sugar beet has extremely low carbon footprint
The use of vegetable monopropylene glycol from sugar beet (plantMPG™) delivers a carbon footprint that is…
