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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Amyris

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Amyris

March 16, 2023 |

Powered by Amyris. Powerful words — the company ingredients and products are used all over the world. But how exactly does the company make “people and our planet healthier as the leading provider of clean, sustainable chemistry”?They cite their “advantaged business model” including technology, brand power and lab-to-market operating platform including newly expanded capacity in […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Bunge

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Bunge

March 15, 2023 |

Bunge is in the business of trading raw agricultural commodities for domestic use, for export to world markets, a grain processor and developer of consumer products, headquartered in St. Louis. They are known for oilseed processing, refining edible oils, milling corn, rice and wheat, sourcing grains and oilseeds grown by farmers and turning them into […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Corteva Agroscience

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Corteva Agroscience

March 14, 2023 |

Corteva Agriscience is founded on the heritage of industry leaders Dow, DuPont and Pioneer, and is a major American agricultural chemical and seed company. The Corteva team prepared this company investor update for distribution this year.

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5D: the transition to renewables and the human dimension

5D: the transition to renewables and the human dimension

March 14, 2023 |

One of the reasons that the journey to net zero is controversial is that we can’t always read the signs. One man’s climate change is another man’s weak snowfall season. Anomaly or trend? Did this technology stumble, or is this real failure? Sequestered CO2, you can’t smell it, touch it, taste it, see it — […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Danimar

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Danimar

March 13, 2023 |

Danimer Scientific is a pioneer in creating more sustainable, more natural ways to make plastic products. For more than a decade, its renewable and sustainable biopolymers have helped create plastic products that are biodegradable and compostable. The Danimar team prepared this company investor update for distribution this year.

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A New Standard: Chevron, United, Breakthrough Energy replace ExxonMobil as Viridos algae biofuels backers

A New Standard: Chevron, United, Breakthrough Energy replace ExxonMobil as Viridos algae biofuels backers

March 13, 2023 |

News has arrived from California that Viridos, focused on the production of algae biofuels primarily in the form of SAF and renewable diesel, has raised $25M in a Series A equity investment led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, joined by Chevron and United Airlines Ventures. The funding will be used for R&D to further increase algae […]

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McAfee wins 2023 Global Bioeconomy Leadership Award

McAfee wins 2023 Global Bioeconomy Leadership Award

March 12, 2023 |

The great songwriter Sammy Cahn was often asked what comes first, the lyrics or the music? And Sammy would answer, the phone call. Which is to say, first there is the project, and later the magic happens. As for music, films, plays, ballets, so it is for the bioeconomy. Long before there is a technology […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Plains

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Plains

March 9, 2023 |

Green Plains is rapidly transforming into the biorefinery platform of the future, harnessing a potential based on the company’s extensive resources, technology and people. The transformation includes deploying patented, world-class mechanical and process technology at each of its locations, while combining the knowledge and resources of exclusive strategic partnerships with our expertise in fermentation to […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Archer Daniels Midland

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Archer Daniels Midland

March 9, 2023 |

Archer-Daniels-Midland is a multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation headquartered in Chicago. The company operates 270+ plants and 420+ crop procurement locations, providing oilseed processing, refining edible oils, milling corn, rice and wheat, sourcing grains and oilseeds grown by farmers and turning them into quality animal feed and value-added ingredients used in the in […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Opal Fuels

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Opal Fuels

March 8, 2023 |

OPAL Fuels is a fully integrated, nationwide leader in the production and distribution of low-carbon intensity renewable natural gas. The company’s vertical waste-to-energy model combines the upstream production and downstream marketing and distribution of RNG, delivering a scalable, low-cost solution to decarbonize heavy-duty transportation and other industrial markets. The Opal team prepared this company pitch […]

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