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DOE announces $59M in scale-up support for biofuels, bioproducts

DOE announces $59M in scale-up support for biofuels, bioproducts

June 2, 2022 |

From Washington comes word that the Bioenergy technologies Office at the Department of Energy has announced $59 million to accelerate the production of biofuels and bioproducts. The Scale-Up of Integrated Biorefineries announce The “Scale-Up of Integrated Biorefineries” funding opportunity announcement (FOA) will advance biorefinery development and feedstocks improvement projects in alignment with a broader DOE […]

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Hydrothermal Platform for Recycling Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Licella

Hydrothermal Platform for Recycling Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Licella

June 2, 2022 |

Licella’s Cat-HTR decarbonization platform could help customers meet their net-zero carbon commitments, said Dr. Alan Del Paggio, Licella’s SVP Americas, at the recent ABLC. How do they use water as the agent of change and turn biomass and mixed plastics into low CI biocrude? What is their multi-year path to commercial readiness? What about work […]

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Can Marine Carbon Sequestration Make a Difference?: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to SNAME

Can Marine Carbon Sequestration Make a Difference?: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to SNAME

June 1, 2022 |

Yes, biological ocean carbon sequestration could help prevent catastrophic climate change, according to Christopher Barry from SNAME (Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers). How? What are the physical and biological options? What are the moving parts that can make it happen? What are the economics involved?

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Reducing the carbon footprint in biofuels separation

Reducing the carbon footprint in biofuels separation

May 31, 2022 |

By Mika Tienhaara is CEO at ROCSOLE Special to The Digest One of the primary polluting industries in terms of carbon-based emissions has been the Oil & Gas industry. Nowadays, we have an energy transition phase ongoing, bringing a variety of renewable energy sources into the energy mix. However, by producing these biofuels based on […]

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Green Chemicals of Today and the Future: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to NexantECA

Green Chemicals of Today and the Future: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to NexantECA

May 31, 2022 |

What’s happened in the last 20 years in biobased chemicals? What is NexantECA’s new approach to the building blocks of more green chemicals and existing markets for them? From naphtha, ethanol, methanol, green hydrogen, aromatics, lactic acid, nylon intermediates, and more.

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Farms of the Future: Renewable Energy Production via Anaerobic Digestion

Farms of the Future: Renewable Energy Production via Anaerobic Digestion

May 30, 2022 |

By Scott Romenesko, President of EnTech Solutions Special to The Digest The use of renewable energy in the agriculture industry is an exciting new frontier that – with the right partners – can bring environmental and economic benefits to farmers, surrounding communities and the renewable transportation fuel industry. The utilization of livestock manure is nothing […]

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Cow from Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to NovoNutrients

Cow from Carbon: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to NovoNutrients

May 30, 2022 |

Take a look at how NovoNutrients is transforming CO2 emissions into microbial, alternative protein ingredients. In this illuminating slide guide, David Tze, CEO of NovoNutrients, shares thoughts on the explosive growth in carbon utilization to make fuels, chemicals, materials, food, feed as well as their recent 3rd party validation of their CO2 utilization strategy based […]

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CO2-based Fuels, Chemicals, Materials, Food, Feed: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Top 10 CO2 Utilization Projects

CO2-based Fuels, Chemicals, Materials, Food, Feed: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to Top 10 CO2 Utilization Projects

May 29, 2022 |

Today, we bring you the Top 10 CO2 utilization projects that have found the optimal blend of affordable, reliable, scalable technology and product sets with large markets to transition the world to a circular economy with many uses for the one carbon molecule. Find out who these Top 10 hottest CO2 utilization projects are, what […]

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Applying For Commercial Scale Bioeconomy Federal Funding: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to LEC

Applying For Commercial Scale Bioeconomy Federal Funding: The Digest’s 2022 Multi-Slide Guide to LEC

May 26, 2022 |

Want to know how to get some money? Bill Hagy, Lee Enterprises Consulting’s Executive VP of Federal Funding, shared this slide guide at ABLC on what the eligibility requirements and basics include, 9 key things that every federal funding application needs to contain, and more.

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Q&A: Why The Chemical Industry Is Leading The Way In ESG

Q&A: Why The Chemical Industry Is Leading The Way In ESG

May 25, 2022 |

Find out why the chemical industry is taking the lead in ESG initiatives and how it serves as an example of how other industry sectors can follow suit. By Bryan Sims, Content Director, Opportune LLP Special to The Digest Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies present supply chains with a double-edged sword of opportunity. Global […]

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