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Stora Enso’s Pilot Plant making Bio-based Carbon has Opened its Doors
Finnish forestry firm Stora Enso has announced the opening of its pilot plant making bio-based carbon from lignin - a type of organic polymer. The wood-based product (dubbed Lignode) is intended for use in batteries for products such as electric…
Commentary: A Deep Dive into How Synthetic Biology Allows Us to Gain Crucial Knowledge from Microalgae
A deep dive into how synthetic biology allows us to gain crucial knowledge from microalgae Reference：https://www.technologynetworks.com/tn/articles/speaking-algae-tapping-the-ancient-power-of-microalgae-using-synthetic-biology-351022
ArcelorMittal to Produce Zero Carbon-Emission Steel by 2025
The global steel industry is responsible for approximately 8% of CO2 emissions within the production industry. In order to reach its target of net-zero emission by 2050, it needs to make some significant changes. Last week, ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading…
Nature’s Fynd Secures $350M to Continue Growth in Volcanic Fungi Protein
Nature’s Fynd has announced a $350 million in a series C financing that brings the company’s total to over $500 million. The team of food scientists create meat and dairy alternative products, using a fungi protein called “Fy”; created with…
BP Reveals Plans for Offshore Wind Hub
This week BP and EnBW have submitted bids for the Scot Wind lease area off the east coast of Scotland following plans for a major new floating offshore wind turbine, which can sustain offshore wind projects with a capacity of…
Food or Fuel? Australian Biotech Adapts Yeast to Give us Both
Biofuels. They’re the cornerstone of so much of the environmental legislation of today, anticipated to provide pivotal savings in carbon emissions without endangering our natural resources. Yet they’re not a perfect art, with concerns raised over their encroachment on food…