Category: 8-Slide Guide

A natural approach to new plastics: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Danimer Scientific

A natural approach to new plastics: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Danimer Scientific

March 26, 2018 |

Danimer Scientific is a pioneer in creating more sustainable, more natural ways to make plastic products. For more than a decade, our renewable and sustainable biopolymers have helped create plastic products that are biodegradable and compostable. They return to nature instead of polluting our lands and waters. The company’s technology can be found in an […]

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Alchemy for modern times: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to CRI/GTI’s IH2 process

Alchemy for modern times: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to CRI/GTI’s IH2 process

March 25, 2018 |

The IH2 process was developed by Gas Technology Institute (GTI) of Des Plaines, Illinois—a research, development, and training organization serving energy markets.  GTI experts invented, tested, and patented IH2 technology and are providing ongoing commercialization support. Twelve US and seven international patents have been issued on the technology. CRI Catalyst Company of Houston, Texas has been granted […]

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Low-cost sugars and lignin: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Sweetwater Energy

Low-cost sugars and lignin: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Sweetwater Energy

March 22, 2018 |

Sweetwater Energy has developed a unique and patented technology for producing low-cost sugars and clean lignin fiber from multiple non-food plant materials to help meet the modern world’s increasing demand for biochemicals, bioplastics and biofuels. Sweetwater CEO Arunas Chesonis gave this illuminating presentation on the company’s promise and progress at ABLC 2018 in Washington DC […]

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Big Sweet: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Fortress Global and xylitol

Big Sweet: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Fortress Global and xylitol

March 21, 2018 |

On January 29th, 2018 Fortress Paper announced it had changed its name to “Fortress Global Enterprises” in order to better reflect its existing business and future prospects.  Fortress Global Enterprises operates its dissolving pulp business at the Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill located in Canada, which also operates in the renewable energy generation sector through its […]

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What’s the latest in bioenergy R&D, DOE? The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to DOE’s Sustainable Transportation programs

What’s the latest in bioenergy R&D, DOE? The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to DOE’s Sustainable Transportation programs

March 21, 2018 |

The United States Department of Energy’s Sustainable Transportation sector, part of EERE, includes the Vehicle, Fuel Cell, and Bioenergy Technologies offices. This portfolio focuses on research and development to increase access to domestic, clean transportation fuels and improve the energy efficiency, convenience, and affordability of transporting people and goods to support U.S. energy security, economic […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Honeywell’s UOP and renewable jet and diesel technology

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Honeywell’s UOP and renewable jet and diesel technology

March 19, 2018 |

Honeywell’s UOP has developed a renewable jet fuel processing technology, a renewable diesel process, as well as a joint venture, Envergent Technologies, that will market technologies and equipment for generating power, transportation fuel and heating oil from biomass using pyrolysis. UOP also owns a Renewable Energy & Chemicals business that produced green diesel using its Ecofining […]

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Cow Power: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Ag-Grid Energy

Cow Power: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Ag-Grid Energy

March 18, 2018 |

Ag-Grid Energy has a vision to convert agricultural and organic waste into renewable energy, compost and support local area practices that lead us towards a sustainable environment. The company intends to finance, build, own (jointly), operate the waste to energy conversion facilities in US, and has four projects underway in New England. Ag -Grid Energy […]

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Algility: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to algae as a new crop and technology platform

Algility: The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to algae as a new crop and technology platform

March 15, 2018 |

Algae has been reinvented in recent years as a Sustainable New Crop for Food, Feed, Fuel and other products. Part of an international effort to expand Agricultural Production and productive land, and keeping key nutrients on the farm while restoring soil, algae is seen as a technology platform leading to job creation, benefits for the rural economy […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions (SBAR)

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions (SBAR)

March 14, 2018 |

Sustainable Bioeconomy for Arid Regions (SBAR) is a multi-level research project that will cultivate two desert-dwelling crops, guayule and guar, for a sustainable bioeconomy. Combined, guayule (perennial) and guar (annual) feedstocks can provide biomass year round for biofuel production. Both crops are drought and heat tolerant, grow on marginal lands, and provide economic returns. Scale […]

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The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the 2018 Bioeconomy Business Outlook

The Digest’s 2018 Multi-Slide Guide to the 2018 Bioeconomy Business Outlook

March 13, 2018 |

In Florida, The Digest reports that 72 percent of bioenergy executives are more optimistic about their organization’s prospects for growth and 68 percent about industry growth, than 12 months ago. The findings were among the highlights of the 2018 Bioenergy Business Outlook Survey conducted by the publication. Below are the highlights from the results.

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