Berlin’s Formo lands €35 M for biobased cheese alternatives
Berlin-based food technology startup Formo has received a €35 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to advance its fermentation processes aimed at producing dairy and egg alternatives. This…
New biobased material, CornNext-17, aims to combat plastic waste
Corn Next has released CornNext-17 in a White Paper, detailing a new bio-based material designed to replace traditional plastics and enhance global sustainability efforts. CornNext-17 is derived from renewable corn…
Research develops innovative biobased uv-curable wood coatings
A recent study has developed a new UV-curable reactive diluent by combining biobased adipic acid with diethanolamine and further processing it with glycidyl methacrylate. The researchers also created a biobased…
Amazon launches pilot for bio-based grocery delivery bags in Spain
Amazon has begun a pilot program in Valencia, Spain, to deliver groceries using new biobased bags. These bags, developed in collaboration with Italian company Novamont and supported by Amazon’s materials…
Researchers develop innovative 3D-printed fungal biobattery
A study published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering by researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) introduces a novel 3D-printed biobattery utilizing cellulose and…
Vioneo and Honeywell collaborate on green methanol plastics production facility
Vioneo and Honeywell announced a partnership to integrate Honeywell’s advanced conversion technology at a new plastics production facility in Antwerp, Belgium. This facility aims to produce plastics using green methanol,…
USDA announces $14 M in grants to boost biofuel access in Wisconsin
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the allocation of over $14 million in grants for 42 projects across 27 counties in Wisconsin aimed at enhancing access to clean energy…
SAF One acquires Green Biotrade to boost SAF supply chain
SAF One, a platform dedicated to developing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) solutions, has acquired Green Biotrade, a UAE-based company specializing in feedstock and biofuels trading. This acquisition aims to bolster…
Interface unveils carbon negative rubber flooring prototype
Interface, Inc., a leader in sustainable flooring solutions, has introduced a prototype of its nora® rubber flooring that is designed to be carbon negative, meaning it stores more carbon than…
Dr. Jim Flatt Announced as New CEO of DMC Biotechnologies
DMC Biotechnologies, a leader in synthetic biology and precision fermentation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. James (Jim) Flatt as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Flatt brings…
Terviva and Idemitsu Kosan launch trial plantation for SAF production
Terviva, an agricultural innovation firm focused on cultivating pongamia for food, feed, and fuel, has announced a strategic investment from Idemitsu Kosan, an integrated energy company. Together with Stanmore, an…
Anaergia and Techbau to develop biomethane plants in Italy
Anaergia Inc. has entered into a binding agreement with Techbau, an Italian firm known for its large-scale engineering and construction projects, to develop five new biomethane production plants in Italy. …