Keyword: renewables

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BioAmber Sarnia Ships First Succinic Acid

22.10.2015 - BioAmber Sarnia, bio-succinic acid production joint venture of the Minnesota, USA-based company with Mitsui & Co of Japan, has begun operating its manufacturing plant in Sarnia...

Sites & Services

Bioeconomy grows in Bavaria’s “Region of Renewable Raw Materials”

06.10.2015 - Straubing is the Region of Renewable Raw Materials. Here, the Free State of Bavaria is clustering its activities and expertise regarding research, education, innovation...

Strategy & Management

A Game-Changer

27.07.2015 - Formed in 2007, Elevance Renewable Sciences produces high-performance ingredients for use in personal care products, detergents, lubricants, and other specialty chemicals and fuel...

Markets & Companies

Low Oil Prices Pose Challenges for European Chemical Industry

24.03.2015 - The sharp drop in oil prices in the second half of last year is causing some dilemmas not only for individual chemical producers in Europe, particularly those making petrochemicals...

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Azelis to Distribute Myriant’s Bio-succinic Acid

09.09.2014 - Under a recently signed agreement, Belgian specialty chemicals distributor Azelis has begun distributing Myriant's bio-succinic acid in the Nordic countries, Benelux, France...

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BioAmber Secures $7 Million Grant for Canadian Plant

08.07.2014 - The Canadian subsidiary of US biotechnology pioneer BioAmber has nailed down a $7 million grant to support the ongoing construction of a $135 million bio-succinic acid plant...

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EU Climate Goals Not Attainable, Says BASF Chief

08.07.2014 - The EU's goal for 2030 of cutting greenhouse gases by 40% against 1990 is not realistic, BASF chief Kurt Bock said at an economic conference of the German Christian Democratic...

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Share of Renewable Energy in EU 28 Rises to 14% in 2012

12.03.2014 - The share of renewables in energy consumption of the European Union's 28 member states rose to 14% in 2012 - the last year for which figures have been published by Eurostat, the EU...