Technology
ADM and Spiber ally their skills to expand production of bio-based polymers.
American multinational Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) and Japanese materials pioneers Spiber have announced an agreement to expand the production of Spiber’s innovative Brewed Protein polymers for use in apparel and other consumer products. The collaboration will combine Spiber’s structural protein fermentation technology…
‘Build Back Better’ is the theme of Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2020.
A COVID-conscious, 'Build Back Better’ is the theme of Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2020 which is now underway. It is placing a spotlight on Ireland’s bioeconomy through a series of online events and activities aimed towards a diverse range of audiences …
Four die in explosion at biosolids silo at UK water recycling centre.
In a blast heard more than a mile away last Thursday (3rd December), four people were killed and one injured in an explosion at a wastewater treatment plant in Avonmouth, UK. Whilst investigations to the exact cause of the blast…
Codexis and Casdin Capital launch SynBio innovation accelerator; Arzeda first investment.
Synthetic Biology pioneers Codexis a leading synthetic biology company that develops and supplies differentiated enzyme products for high value markets, are collaborating with leading life science investor Casdin Capital to launch the SynBio Innovation Accelerator. The goal of the accelerator…
Biokim’s “innovative business model” to build commercial bio-refinery in Adana, Turkey.
The bio-based industry in Turkey has taken a major step forward with news that the Adana Free Zone will be the site of a unique commercial scale bio-refinery built by Biokim Rafineri letmeleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.. (Biokim refinery, industry…