Circular fertilisers set for growth after new EU Russia sanctions
We look at why the EU is prioritising circular fertilisers now, the geostrategic context for Hansen’s call to action, and key producers that may benefit.
The biodegradable microbeads that scrub out plastic pollution
Major consumer markets have imposed microbead bans in recent years to tackle marine pollution. For companies seeking biodegradable replacements, circular and plant-based options abound, waiting to be scaled.
Introducing our new mission: “making bio the new normal”
At World Bio Markets, we've always been driven by a vision of creating a future where biobased solutions are the norm, not the exception.
The power of biobased solvents in paint, electronics, and more
Biobased solvents can lower the environmental footprints of industries as wide-ranging as mining and nutraceuticals and as novel as printed electronics. Here are the areas where these green chemicals are…
Accelerating the shift from fossil to circular carbon – a Net Zero Event with Alfa Laval
On 4 March, at 15:00 CET, Alfa Laval will host an online Net Zero event with experts on renewables and circular carbon
The Danish bio-producer that made it in China
With a biochemicals portfolio that aligns with Chinese development priorities, the company’s future in the local biotech ecosystem seems secure. We look at how Novonesis broke into the Chinese market.
Trump’s first week and its impact on the bioeconomy
The second Trump administration has burst onto the scene with a flurry of new policies. We look at the first bioeconomy-related policies to emerge and how they may impact the…
The shape-shifting biomaterials that make buildings move
What if the materials we wore and built with could shape-shift? Responsive materials are already here thanks to new research and they could soon be hitting the market.
Glowing textiles, fungi lamps: the world of biobased luxury
We look at the makers experimenting with natural materials for style-conscious markets that insist on aesthetic value along with sustainability and performance.
How much is the US bioeconomy worth?
We investigate different estimates for its value and how much certain sub-sectors are predicted to grow over the coming years. We also dive into why different agencies have put out…
How to lay a plastic-free Christmas table
A greener, less wasteful Christmas is possible with biobased, biodegradable alternatives. Here is how to lay a plastic-free Christmas table for guests that cuts landfill waste.
The processing method that could make biomanufacturing cheaper
We look at how continuous processing differs from prevailing methods of production and how it could bring down the consumer prices of biomanufactured goods.