03-11-2014
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For the eighth year running, the Innovation Award "Bio-based Material of the Year" will be awarded by the German Nova Institut to the young, innovative bio-based chemicals and materials industry, finding suitable applications and markets for bio-based products. The competition focuses on new developments in these areas, which have had (or will have) a market launch in 2014 and 2015.
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30-09-2014
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Forty percent of all raw materials in the chemical industry are based on aromatics, which have so far been extracted from petroleum. Commercial production of biobased aromatics would be a major breakthrough. Biorizon has managed to produce biobased aromatics on ‘laboratory scale’, and this is now being scaled up.
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10-07-2014
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EU and industry leaders have today launched a new European Joint Undertaking on Bio-based Industries (BBI). The aim is to trigger investments and create a competitive market for bio-based products and materials sourced locally and "Made in Europe", tackling some of Europe’s biggest societal challenges.
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08-07-2014
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Recently the website Breaking Energy published an interview with Michael Boot from Green Chemistry Campus tenant Progression Industry on 'Biobased Designer Fuel'. A concept that is as intriguing as it sounds.
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