Category: 5-Minute Guide

Benefuel: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Benefuel: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 8, 2015 |

Benefuel is a biodiesel process technology and production company based in Irving, Texas. The company has exclusive, global rights to next-generation technology for manufacturing biodiesel and bio- lubricants. Benefuel’s patented ENSEL process allows the company to produce biodiesel at a substantially lower cost than conventional methods by using lower cost, high free fatty acid feedstocks […]

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New Energy Farms: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

New Energy Farms: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 7, 2015 |

New Energy Farms provides a complete solution to sourcing biomass feedstock, with extensive experience in commercial production of high yielding energy grasses. NEF is a vertically integrated business with operations from plant breeding, provision of planting material and new establishment techniques, through to consolidation of feedstock supplies for projects and full monitoring, including sustainability, of […]

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Muradel: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Muradel: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 6, 2015 |

Taking in algae, biomass and organic waste streams, Muradel is using Green2Black, a suite of state of the art harvesting, extraction and sub-critical water reactor technologies, to produce “green crude” – green environmentally, but black in color like its fossil crude equivalent. “The feedstocks do not compete with the food chain and have no or […]

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Calysta: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Calysta: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 5, 2015 |

Calysta is using biotechnology to enable development of sustainable consumer products from methane, the principal component of natural gas. Calysta represents the synthesis of biobased technologies and abundant supplies of natural gas, one of the world’s most abundant, economical forms of carbon. Calysta has two business units. Calysta Nutrition, with principal operations in Stavanger, Norway, […]

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Genera Energy: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Genera Energy: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 2, 2015 |

Genera Energy “leads the nation in the commercialization of integrated biomass supply chain solutions for the biofuels, biopower and biochemicals markets.” Initially formed in 2008, Genera works with leading technology providers and strategic investors to develop and deliver customized biomass supply chain solutions tailored to specific process technologies and geographic regions. The company offers services […]

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Inbicon: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Inbicon: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

April 1, 2015 |

Inbicon’s technology produces cellulosic ethanol or renewable chemicals from wheat straw via enzymatic hydrolysis, with co-products including renewable power. In a typical Inbicon project, 1200 metric tons per day will be converted into 20 million gallons a year of The New Ethanol; 180,000 MT/year of clean lignin, used to produce green electricity; and 185,500 MT/year […]

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Genomatica: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Genomatica: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

March 31, 2015 |

Genomatica is a widely-recognized technology leader for the chemical industry. It delivers new manufacturing processes that enable its partners to produce the world’s most widely-used chemicals from alternative feedstocks, with better economics and greater sustainability than petroleum-based processes. Genomatica’s first process, for the production of BDO, is commercial. Our GENO BDO™ process has been licensed […]

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PanAridus: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

PanAridus: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

March 30, 2015 |

PanAridus was launched in 2010 with a goal to improve the genetics of the guayule (why-you-lee) seed through the biosciences of genetics and selective breeding to the point that it would be profitable for farmers to grow, which has been the primary drawback to growing an alternative source of domestic natural rubber. PanAridus has worked […]

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Anellotech: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Anellotech: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

March 29, 2015 |

Founded in 2008, Anellotech has developed a clean technology platform for inexpensively producing bio-based chemicals from renewable non-food biomass. These drop-in, green versions of widely used petrochemicals; benzene, toluene and xylenes (BTX), are used to make plastics for consumer goods such as beverage bottles and packaging, clothing, carpeting, automotive parts, home and construction materials, electronic […]

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Reverdia: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

Reverdia: Biofuels Digest’s 2015 5-Minute Guide

March 26, 2015 |

Reverdia is a joint venture between Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, and Roquette Frères, the global starch and starch-derivatives company. Reverdia is aiming at the market for sustainable succinic acid, focusing on market development by establishing partnerships with direct and indirect customers, building on customer needs and Reverdia’s strengths. Biosuccinium […]

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