Korea perfects bio-based beauty
We explore how key Korean manufacturers and brands are drawing on advanced biological materials to replace (and surpass) synthetic chemicals in cosmetics and skincare.
What Does it take to Commercialize the Bio-based Solutions Brands Desire in Today’s Economy?
Industrial Microbes will share how they are leveraging alternative feedstocks and building partnerships across the value chain to make low cost and low-carbon chemicals a reality. Learn how their team…
Solar goes bio-based
Solar is the future of the global energy mix. More solar capacity was added to the US grid in 2024 than from any other single energy source in the past…
Decadent vegan ice cream? It’s all about the fat
The alternative ingredients sector has developed precision fermented milk fats without the cows, opening even more exciting possibilities for sustainable summer treats.
Startups take on Europe’s untapped feedstocks
The EU needs to start tapping unconventional biomass to grow its bioeconomy, according to a new report that took stock of the EU's bioeconomy potential.
Analysing Asia’s latest biochemicals deals
We analyse major Asian biochemicals deals from the past year and what they mean for the countries involved.
Cost-Competitiveness? Develop with Real Commitment to End-to-End Thinking, and Don’t Forget New Manufacturing Technology
PANEL DISCUSSION BROUGHT TO YOU BY DAB.BIO For more than 40 years biotechnologists focussed on the “BIO” part, ignoring that it needs a “TECHNOLOGY” to be successful on the marketplace.…
Supercharging the Commercialization of Innovative Bio-Based Products
This two-part session explores the future of biomanufacturing and sustainable innovation. Jim Flatt, CEO of DMC Biotechnologies since January, will provide an overview of the company and his vision for…
Unlocking the Chicken-or-Egg Dilemma of a Promising Biobased Building Block: Building the First Industrial-Scale 5-HMF Plant in Europe
5-Hydroxymethylfurfural has long been considered a promising building block because of its bio-based origin, applicative versatility, and safe nature. Nevertheless, to this day, the chemical industry has been facing a…
Accelerating Technology Validation & Commercialization in the Biobased Industry through Partnerships
How does the renewables sector overcome the 100-year head start that the fossil-based industry has? Can you rely on excellent technology and hard work alone? Based on two cases, at…
Bio & Big Business – Featuring L’Oreal and Evonik
Two of the worlds biggest companies are put under the spotlight to find out where biomanufacturing is on their corporate agenda. In this session we will discuss whether biomanufacturing is…
Living detectors: how biosensors protect wildlife
Biosensors are devices that exploit biological materials or living microorganisms to detect particular chemicals in their surroundings. Here’s how they help scientists monitor, understand, and ultimately help protect natural habitats.