Archive for 2018

4 Minutes with…Muriel Dewilde, Business Development Manager, Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant

4 Minutes with…Muriel Dewilde, Business Development Manager, Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. As open innovation pilot plant we serve companies around the world for bringing their bio-based innovative products from the lab to the market, with state-of-the-art equipment for fermentation, purification, ATEX green chemistry, biomass pretreatment and biocatalysis, up to 10 ton scale. Tell us […]

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4 Minutes with…Dr. Pramod Kumbhar, CTO and Executive Vice President, Praj Matrix -R&D Center

4 Minutes with…Dr. Pramod Kumbhar, CTO and Executive Vice President, Praj Matrix -R&D Center

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Praj is a 33 year “young” company offering end to end solution for biofuels and renewable chemicals. The “end to end” solution involves feed stock handling, conversion technology (bio or chemo catalytic), zero liquid discharge technology for effluent treatment and EPC services under […]

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4 Minutes with…Larissa Rose, Managing Director, Queensland Renewable Fuels Association

4 Minutes with…Larissa Rose, Managing Director, Queensland Renewable Fuels Association

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. The Queensland Renewable Fuels Association (QRFA) is a member-based industry organisation focused on growing the renewable fuels sector by facilitating end-to-end collaboration for investment, innovation and education. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. […]

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4 Minutes with…Jim Colthart, Chairman & COO, EnerSysNet Canada

4 Minutes with…Jim Colthart, Chairman & COO, EnerSysNet Canada

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. We will “take the factory to the forest” to transform woody biomass from harvest and mill waste into renewable liquid hydrocarbons by integrating proven technologies in the field, and deliver these to refineries to yield gasoline, diesel and aviation fuels, displacing crude oil […]

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4 Minutes with…Shreya Dave, Co-founder, Via Separations

4 Minutes with…Shreya Dave, Co-founder, Via Separations

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Via Separations offers a new platform for membrane filtration for the fractionation, purification, and separation of challenging feed streams. Tell us about your role and what you are focused on in the next 12 months. My role is to identify use cases for […]

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4 Minutes with…Jonathan Cristiani, Bioenergy Engineer, Black & Veatch

4 Minutes with…Jonathan Cristiani, Bioenergy Engineer, Black & Veatch

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Black & Veatch has significant experience with all types of biomass, waste to energy, biogas, and biofuels facilities. We have strong capabilities to successfully develop and execute bioenergy projects including resource assessments, conversion technology selection, conceptual engineering, and EPC implementation. Tell us about […]

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4 Minutes with…Timothy Richter, President, MATERA LLC

4 Minutes with…Timothy Richter, President, MATERA LLC

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Matera provides comprehensive, strategic guidance for deployment of new and mature technologies for the thermochemical, bioenergy, biomass fractionation, bioproduct, and cellulosic markets. Since 2006, we have relied on our broad experience and proven risk philosophy to successfully manage completion of over $500MM in […]

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4 Minutes with…Scott Chabina, Director – Marathon Capital, LLC

4 Minutes with…Scott Chabina, Director – Marathon Capital, LLC

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Marathon Capital is the leading financial advisor to the bioeconomy (ethanol, biodiesel, renewable diesel, 2G, etc), having advised clients across the capital structure on complex M&A, capital raising and restructuring assignments. Marathon’s engagements in ethanol alone represent in excess of 4.0 billion gallons […]

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4 Minutes with…James Iademarco, President, Strategic Avalanche Consulting

4 Minutes with…James Iademarco, President, Strategic Avalanche Consulting

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. Strategic Avalanche is a global consulting firm delivering powerful ideas with impact. We work with emerging and large Ag and industrial biotech players assisting with strategy, innovation, market intelligence and collaborations. I partner with Context Network who has 12 principals and 85+ consultants […]

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4 Minutes with…Scott Warfield, Senior Consultant, CERES Project Services an affiliate of Lee Enterprises

4 Minutes with…Scott Warfield, Senior Consultant, CERES Project Services an affiliate of Lee Enterprises

February 13, 2018 |

Tell us about your company and it’s role in the Advanced Bioeconomy. CERES has 3 partners and 3 consulting members focused exclusively in renewable and bio-economy, each with experience in all projects phases from concept development to operations. We understand the need for completing projects safely, on time, in budget, maintaining quality for long term […]

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