Keyword: Bioethanol

Chemistry & Life Sciences

White Biotechnology as an Innovation Platform for the Chemical Industry

07.09.2011 - Key Platform - White biotechnology is establishing itself as a key technology platform for innovative and sustainable processes and products in the chemical industry. In cases...

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Future EU Bio-Based Economy Must Be More Market Driven

27.05.2011 - Lowering trade barriers for renewable raw materials would be a first step for Europe to reach its EU2020 goals, concludes a policy paper released today by Cefic - the European...

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Asia’s Future Bioplastics Hub

11.05.2011 - Boom Region - In 2011, the markets for bio-based materials are continuing to develop dynamically (with annual growth rates of 15-30 %). It is estimated that a global production...

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New German Biofuel Phase-in Hits Snags

04.03.2011 - The German government demanded clarity from the biofuel industry on whether it will continue with a planned roll-out of gasoline with a higher biofuel content after its association...

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Novozymes Welcomes New Competition from DuPont in Biofuels Enzymes

11.01.2011 - Danish industrial enzymes producer Novozymes said on Monday it welcomed new competition from U.S. chemicals giant DuPont in biofuel enzymes, as this could help establish the...

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DuPont's Danisco Takeover Boosts European Food Ingredient Sector Shares

11.01.2011 - Shares in European food ingredient groups rose sharply on Monday as U.S. giant DuPont agreed a $5.8 billion takeover of Danisco after coming up with the best bid for the Danish...

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Second-Generation Bioethanol Breakthrough Delayed, Novozymes Says

23.12.2010 - Industrial enzymes producer Novozymes does not expect a major breakthrough in second-generation bioethanol in the United States for another four to five years, a senior executive...

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Advanced Biofuel Technology Mature, Industry Says

14.10.2010 - The technology to produce so-called second-generation bioethanol has moved beyond the research phase and is ready to be used if policymakers back it with incentives, Danish...