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The 10 Biggest WOWs from Day 4 of ABLC

The 10 Biggest WOWs from Day 4 of ABLC

May 6, 2021 |

In Florida, day 4 of ABLC is now complete, with 26 more speakers completing their trips to the digital stage. Thursday’s agenda included some of the hottest topics — The Department of Energy Horizons, the future of Sustainable Aviation Fuels, the technologies and projects in Green Hydrogen, and development trends from across the Americas, Brazil […]

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Commercializing Biomaterials Tech: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Nanollose

Commercializing Biomaterials Tech: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Nanollose

May 6, 2021 |

Tree-free fibers and fabrics – that’s what Nanollose is all about. Working with Grasim, Birla Cellulose, Codi Group and others, commercialization is happening. Get the latest on Nanollose’s tree-free rayon, tree-free lyocell, how they are taking on fashion industry’s pollution with fermentation of waste and more.

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10 Biggest WOWs from Day 3 of ABLC

10 Biggest WOWs from Day 3 of ABLC

May 5, 2021 |

In Florida, day 3 of ABLC is now complete, with 15 more presentations — packed with hot topics. Dominating the stage? The Sustainable Aviation Summit, the RNG Summit and the Plastics and Materials Summit. Here are the 10 biggest WOWs we saw on Day 3. 1. 95% lower emissions! We had two companies originally spun […]

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Growing America’s Energy Future: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioenergy

Growing America’s Energy Future: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Bioenergy

May 5, 2021 |

BETO leadership representatives shared this illuminating slide guide during Earth Week recently discussing plastics recycling initiatives, waste-to-energy efforts, engaging farmers as clean energy partners, carbon dioxide utilization, advancements in marine and aviation biofuels, and more.

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The 10 Big WOWs from ABLC day 2

The 10 Big WOWs from ABLC day 2

May 4, 2021 |

In Florida, it was day 2 of ABLC with more presentations covering companies, technologies, updates, priorities, programs, economics and research. From net zero carbon, renewable commitments, California LCFS, sustainable aviation fuel, Bio-LPG, and more, there was no lack of startling factoids, exciting news and massive progress updates on day 2. In today’s Digest, here are […]

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Rockin’ RNG, Buildin’ Biogas: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Greenlane Renewables

Rockin’ RNG, Buildin’ Biogas: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Greenlane Renewables

May 4, 2021 |

Transportation and the natural gas grid are two of the hardest sectors to decarbonize according to Greenlane Renewables, and Greenlane is looking at renewable natural gas as a solution. What used to be a niche is now a more mainstream drop-in substitute for natural gas. Find out drivers, RNG advantages and developments, biogas tech, and […]

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The 10 Big WOWs from ABLC day 1

The 10 Big WOWs from ABLC day 1

May 3, 2021 |

In Florida, day 1 of ABLC is now complete, with 18 presentations covering more than 60 companies and technologies as well as comprehensive updates from major supply chain companies and four presentations on priorities, programs, economics and research from the United States Department of Agriculture. Here are the 10 biggest WOWs we saw on Day […]

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Fossil-free Polyurethanes, Polycarbonates, Coatings & Adhesives: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Covestro

Fossil-free Polyurethanes, Polycarbonates, Coatings & Adhesives: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Covestro

May 3, 2021 |

As one of the world’s largest polymer companies, Covestro is looking at being more sustainable. But how exactly? How are they innovating to transform industries like automotive, construction, wood processing, electronics, cosmetics and more? From polyurethanes to polycarbonates.

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Tech, Markets, Apps, Key Players: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Lignin 2021

Tech, Markets, Apps, Key Players: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to Lignin 2021

May 2, 2021 |

Lignin. Yes, you can make almost anything out of it, and money. What’s the newest tech and applications? Where are the markets where key players are changing outcomes for some of the world’s most abundant polymers? Jack Miller of Biobased Markets takes us right into the pages of a new comprehensive study.

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Enzymatic Lignin Fractioning & Refining: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to MetGen

Enzymatic Lignin Fractioning & Refining: The Digest’s 2021 Multi-Slide Guide to MetGen

May 2, 2021 |

MetGen COO Matti Heikkilä takes us inside the technology in this illuminating slide guide. Find out what’s behind their inspiration, the bioprocessing tech behind next gen biorefineries, how to de-bottleneck a biorefinery, the possibilities with enzymatic lignin refining, their commercial road map, and more.

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