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ECBF VC opens Paris office as France becomes bioeconomy hub
European bioeconomy investor ECBF VC has opened an office in Paris and launched a new brand identity as it positions itself for the next phase of growth. The move reflects France's rise as one of Europe's strongest deeptech ecosystems. The…
Plenitude and Methagora agree to 15-year biomethane supply deal in France
Energy company Plenitude and biomethane developer Methagora have agreed to a 15-year supply deal for 50 GWh of biomethane annually in France. Under the agreement, Methagora will sell biomethane from various French agricultural areas to Plenitude. The deal operates under…
Axens and Airbus strengthen collaboration on SAF development
Axens and Airbus have signed a memorandum of understanding to advance the development and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel as the industry works toward net zero emissions by 2050. The partnership will focus on technical discussions around SAF pathways to…
Irish farming group says EU should import Brazilian bioethanol
An Irish farming organization says the European Union should prioritize bioethanol imports from Brazil over beef as fuel prices surge globally. Edmond Phelan, Rural Development chair of the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association, said recent events in the Middle…
Amyris launches new production line at Brazilian fermentation plant
Biomanufacturing company Amyris has finished building a new production line at its plant in Barra Bonita, Brazil. The expansion will help meet growing demand for sustainable ingredients across multiple industries. The new line adds a 2x 80m3 configuration to the…
BEAM Circular Accelerator Powered by gener8tor Announces Second Cohort of Startups Advancing Circular Bioeconomy Innovation
Program selects five companies from 200 applications to receive $100K in funding and strategic support MODESTO, Calif. – The BEAM Circular Accelerator in partnership with gener8tor today announced the five biotechnology startups selected for the program’s second cohort of companies.…