Category: 8-Slide Guide

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in the US

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in the US

September 29, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 42’s goal is to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated biorefineries as part of highly efficient sustainable value chains (co-)producing food/feed ingredients, chemicals, materials, fuels, power and/or heat out of sustainably sourced biomass (wood, crops, residues, etc.) as base for a global BioEconomy. Borislava Kostova  gave this illuminating overview of the […]

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Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Germany

Development, deployment of integrated biorefineries: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to Biorefining in Germany

September 29, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 42’s goal is to contribute to the development and deployment of integrated biorefineries as part of highly efficient sustainable value chains (co-)producing food/feed ingredients, chemicals, materials, fuels, power and/or heat out of sustainably sourced biomass (wood, crops, residues, etc.) as base for a global BioEconomy. Heinz Stichnothe  gave this illuminating overview of the […]

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Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in Switzerland

Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in Switzerland

September 23, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 33 is a working group of international experts with the aim to promote the commercialization of efficient, economical and environmentally preferable thermal biomass gasification processes. Martin Rüedsegger gave this illuminating overview of the progress and promise of thermal gasification of biomass in Switzerland at an IEA Bioenergy Task 33 meeting.

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Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in Norway

Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in Norway

September 23, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 33 is a working group of international experts with the aim to promote the commercialization of efficient, economical and environmentally preferable thermal biomass gasification processes. Judit Sandquist gave this illuminating overview of the progress and promise of thermal gasification of biomass in the United States at an IEA Bioenergy Task 33 meeting.

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Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in the United States

Thermal Gasification of Biomass: The Digest’s Multi-Slide Guide to TGoB in the United States

September 23, 2018 |

IEA Bioenergy Task 33 is a working group of international experts with the aim to promote the commercialization of efficient, economical and environmentally preferable thermal biomass gasification processes. Kevin Whitty gave this illuminating overview of the progress and promise of thermal gasification of biomass in the United States at an IEA Bioenergy Task 33 meeting.

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Circular biobased economy: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the Biobased Delta

Circular biobased economy: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the Biobased Delta

September 23, 2018 |

In a biobased economy renewable raw materials take over the role of fossil raw materials, such as oil. This is extremely important in order to reduce the carbon footprint which has a positive influence on climate change. The south-western Netherlands region is rich in agrofood, horticulture and chemical companies. They can tap into new markets […]

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Industrially important molecules: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Constructive Biology

Industrially important molecules: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Constructive Biology

September 23, 2018 |

Berkeley legend Jay Keasling gave this illuminating overview of the promise and progress of a new company in the Keasling universe, Constructive Biology.

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Faster genetic engineering and fighting antibiotic resistance: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Scibac

Faster genetic engineering and fighting antibiotic resistance: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Scibac

September 20, 2018 |

Scibac is new and the underlying MERGE technology, is strikingly new; however, the co-founders Jeanette Mucha, Anthony Cann and Derick Twomey are veterans of the advanced bioeconomy, having spent a number of years  at Cobalt Technologies bringing forward that biochamicals platform Cobalt was about the clostridium bacteria— and SciBac is in a neighboring region, but in […]

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Opportunities in advanced biofuels: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the DOE Bioenergy Technologies Office

Opportunities in advanced biofuels: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the DOE Bioenergy Technologies Office

September 16, 2018 |

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (establishes partnerships with key public and private stakeholders to develop technologies for producing cost-competitive advanced biofuels from non-food biomass resources, including cellulosic biomass, algae, and wet waste (e.g., biosolids). BETO works with a broad spectrum of government, industrial, academic, agricultural, and nonprofit partners across the United States […]

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Specialty ingredients: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Evolva

Specialty ingredients: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Evolva

September 16, 2018 |

Evolva aims to solve supply chain issues of nature through a 21st century mix of biotechnology and fermentation. They develop, make and sell ingredients that provide significant health, wellness and nutrition benefits to people in their daily life, but whose supply chain issues have limited their use until now. Their flagship ingredients are stevia, nootkatone […]

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