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Essity boosts decarbonization with new biomass projects in France
Essity, a global leader in hygiene and health, is strengthening its efforts to reduce industrial emissions. It has commissioned biomass energy plants at two production sites in France. These investments support Essity’s science-based climate targets. They also help the company…
Vallourec and Syngular Solutions join forces on carbon capture projects in Brazil
French tubular solutions provider Vallourec and Brazilian engineering firm Syngular Solutions have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The goal is to collaborate on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) projects in Brazil.…
ChainCraft breaks ground on bio-based fatty acids factory
ChainCraft has officially launched construction preparations for its first commercial factory, which will produce sustainable fatty acids from potato processing waste in Ter Apelkanaal, Netherlands. The flagship facility represents a significant step toward circular chemistry at industrial scale. Located next…
EU project shows how digital tools can scale bioeconomy solutions
A European initiative has demonstrated how digital marketplaces and regional partnerships can help agricultural side streams reach higher-value markets, offering a practical model for scaling bioeconomy solutions across diverse contexts. The EU-funded TREASoURcE project focused on connecting producers of agricultural…
Modesto selected for California’s first circular bioeconomy campus
BEAM Circular has selected Modesto's Beard Industrial District as the location for California's first Bioeconomy Innovation Campus. This facility is designed to transform agricultural waste into valuable products while creating jobs across the Central Valley. The $180 million campus will…
Jenike & Johanson win patent for biomass feeding system
Jenike & Johanson has received a patent for Jen-Zero, a feeding system designed to move low-density biomass and municipal solid waste into high-pressure reactors. The technology addresses a persistent obstacle in biofuels production and waste-to-energy operations. Biomass materials including municipal…