Category: 8-Slide Guide

Resilience through Regional Partnership: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the SPARC Consortium

Resilience through Regional Partnership: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the SPARC Consortium

September 16, 2018 |

The Southeastern Partnership for Advanced Renewables from Carinata (SPARC) is a consortium consisting of the University of Florida (lead), the University of South Florida, the University of Georgia, Auburn University, and other institutions, government agencies, the civil aviation industry, and Agrisoma Biosciences and Applied Research Associates (ARA) from the private sector. This group has embarked […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Clariant’s sunliquid cellulosic technology

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Clariant’s sunliquid cellulosic technology

September 15, 2018 |

Clariant’s sunliquid technology for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into sugars, followed by fermentation to cellulosic ethanol, is flexible to be used to convert different feedstocks on a regional basis, for example corn stover in North America, bagasse in South America or wheat straw in Europe and can be adapted to various plant concepts. The […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Clariant biotechnology

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Clariant biotechnology

September 15, 2018 |

Clariant’s Group Biotechnology — responsible for the Technology Platform Biotechnology — develops tailor-made biotechnological processes for the economic and sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and biofuels. It focuses on bio-catalysis and bio-refining. Innovative technologies for the sustainable conversion of renewable feedstocks into biofuels and bio-based chemicals through energy-efficient processes allow to substitute fossil-based products and […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Airlines 4 America and sustainable aviation fuels

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Airlines 4 America and sustainable aviation fuels

September 11, 2018 |

Airlines for America (A4A) advocates on behalf of its members to shape crucial policies and measures that promote safety, security and a healthy U.S. airline industry. They work collaboratively with airlines, labor, Congress and the Administration and other groups to improve air travel for everyone. Annually, commercial aviation helps drive nearly $1.5 trillion in U.S. […]

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Any alcohol into any drop-in fuel: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Byogy Renewables

Any alcohol into any drop-in fuel: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Byogy Renewables

September 8, 2018 |

Byogy has developed a catalytic platform that converts any source of ethanol, butanol, mixed alcohols, or related olefins, into full replacement, and cost competitive biofuels including gasoline, diesel and jet fuel. Byogy’s jet fuel is not an additive, but instead, a full replacement standalone fuel, and hence can be used at any blend ratio up […]

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Advancing energy independence: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Biogas and the Global Methane Initiative

Advancing energy independence: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Biogas and the Global Methane Initiative

September 8, 2018 |

Why consider biogas to Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)? First, there’s the momentum nationally and internationally on RNG (aka, biomethane, R-gas, green gas, renewable gas). Plus, biomethane is a flexible renewable fuel; and can be used in vehicle fuel, electricity, thermal, CHP, bio-product feedstock. Moreover, we can use the existing natural gas grid and fueling infrastructure, […]

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Macroalgae Research Inspiring Novel Energy Resources: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to ARPA-E’s MARINER program

Macroalgae Research Inspiring Novel Energy Resources: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to ARPA-E’s MARINER program

September 8, 2018 |

The projects that comprise ARPA-E’s MARINER (Macroalgae Research Inspiring Novel Energy Resources) program seek to develop the tools to enable the United States to become a global leader in the production of marine biomass. Presently, macroalgae, or seaweed, is primarily used as food for human consumption, but there is a growing opportunity for the production […]

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Strategic Transformation: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to UPM, the Biofore company

Strategic Transformation: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to UPM, the Biofore company

September 8, 2018 |

UPM is going through a transformation to ensure sustainable value creation in the long term. The aim is to improve profitability, generate growth and increase the value of the company’s business portfolio. UPM has been transforming its business model, business portfolio and business performance. UPM consists of six separate business areas. The business areas are […]

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Strategic Direction: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to BASF

Strategic Direction: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to BASF

September 5, 2018 |

What are the strategic plans, progress and future milestones of BASF, a major stakeholder in the Advanced Bioeconomy? In this slide deck, BASF gets into technologies, results, horizons, timelines, direct investments, partnerships and alliances with companies both heralded and unknown. BASF presented these slides as a part of its Q2 2018 earnings reporting package.

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Strategic diversification: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to The Andersons

Strategic diversification: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to The Andersons

September 2, 2018 |

The Andersons operate four ethanol plants for respective LLCs in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Iowa that are collectively capable of producing over 475 million gallons of ethanol.  The company’s Ethanol Group provides facility operations, risk management, ethanol and distiller dried grains marketing. The Andersons’ recently provided this illuminating overview of its progress towards its strategic goals, and […]

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