Regulation
OQ Chemicals receives ISCC Plus Certification for Bay City, Texas site
OQ Chemicals, a global chemical company, has obtained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) Plus for its production site in Bay City, Texas. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the company, which has already received ISCC certification at…
Arkema achieves ISCC PLUS Certification for US acrylic monomers facility
Arkema, a leader in specialty materials, has obtained yet another ISCC PLUS certification for its acrylic monomers production facility located in Clear Lake, Texas (US), following the same certifications in Taixing, China and Carling, France. "We are committed to advancing…
Air Liquide strengthens charter for a more sustainable biomethane production
Air Liquide has announced a significant step forward in its biomethane production practices. The company has adopted a new internal charter, developed in collaboration with WWF France and various field experts. This charter goes beyond current regulations and establishes a…
Where next for South Africa’s bioeconomy?
South Africa has immense bioeconomy potential if we look at its natural endowments alone. As one of the most biodiverse countries on the planet, it is full of genetic resources for biotechnology. Its agricultural sector comprises around 12% of its…
South Korea establishes special regulatory-free zone for cultivated meat industry
The South Korean government has designated a special regulatory-free zone in Gyeongsangbuk-do province to accelerate the development and commercialization of cultivated meat. The zone, officially named the Gyeongbuk Cell-Cultivated Foods Regulatory-Free Special Zone, aims to address legal obstacles and establish…
Origin Agritech Receives GMO Safety Certificate for its Triple Stack Maize
Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), a leading Chinese agricultural technology company, today announced the issuance of a GMO safety certificate for its transgenic maize, BBL2-2, marking a significant milestone for the Company and the agricultural sector,…