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Genomatica announce plans with Aquafil to scale its production of bio-nylon 50-fold.

Luke Upton24th November 202025th November 2020

by Luke Upton24th November 202025th November 20200

Synbio pioneers Genomatica have confirmed signing a first-of-its-kind deal with nylon manufacturer Aquafil to build a demonstration scale facility to produce the largest quantity of 100%...

Business Regulation

Neste responds to allegations on sustainability violations from its materials suppliers.

Luke Upton18th November 202018th November 2020

by Luke Upton18th November 202018th November 20200

A new report commissioned by Dutch environmental organisation Milieudefensie published earlier this month has claimed there are serious sustainability violations from Neste’s suppliers. They are...

Business People

Expert View: How innovation can feed the growing appetite for a sustainable food system.

Luke Upton17th November 202018th November 2020

by Luke Upton17th November 202018th November 20200

By 2050 the world’s population is expected to be close to 10 billion, and with it a serious demand for food. Feeding a growing population...

Business Regulation

“A potentially critical setback” – new IEA report shows biofuels sector suffers steep decline during COVID crisis.

Luke Upton16th November 202018th November 2020

by Luke Upton16th November 202018th November 20200

The Biofuture Platform, a multi-stakeholder initiative facilitated by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and designed to take action on climate change has responded to the...

Business Projects

Circular PVC from mixed plastic waste streams launched by Vynova.

Luke Upton13th November 202013th November 2020

by Luke Upton13th November 202013th November 20200

PVC and chlor-alkali company Vynova has launched the world’s first range of certified circular-attributed PVC resins. The new circular-attributed PVC is produced using ethylene which...

Business People

5 Minutes With… Maria Moræus Hanssen, Chairperson of the Board of Wastefront.

Luke Upton6th November 20206th November 2020

by Luke Upton6th November 20206th November 20200

“The investors may remain hesitant, but when “Big Oil” redirects its industrial and organisational strengths towards renewable energy, the outcome will be impressive.” Today we...

Business Partnerships

Neste and All Nippon Airways (ANA) collaborate on first supply of sustainable aviation fuel in Asia.

Luke Upton28th October 202030th October 2020

by Luke Upton28th October 202030th October 20200

Neste and All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, are entering a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement. This partnership will see ANA become the...

Business Regulation

Boost for sustainable chemicals as EU commits to major overhaul of legislation.

Luke Upton19th October 202020th October 2020

by Luke Upton19th October 202020th October 20200

The European Commission has confirmed it is adopting a new strategy that should give a big boost to those working with sustainable chemicals. Their EU...

Business Regulation

How best to measure the bio-based sector’s contribution to the UN SDGs?

Luke Upton12th October 202014th October 2020

by Luke Upton12th October 202014th October 20200

The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) has commissioned guidance produced by the Institute of European Environmental Policy (IEEP) enabling the bio-based industries to better measure how...

Business Projects

Arkema issues first Green Bond to power a plant for its bio-based polymers.

Luke Upton9th October 202014th October 2020

by Luke Upton9th October 202014th October 20200

This week, French specialty chemicals and advanced materials giant Arkema successfully placed its first ever Green Bond fully dedicated to the financing of its new...

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Genomatica announce plans with Aquafil to scale its production of bio-nylon 50-fold.

Neste responds to allegations on sustainability violations from its materials suppliers.

Expert View: How innovation can feed the growing appetite for a sustainable food system.

“A potentially critical setback” – new IEA report shows biofuels sector suffers steep decline during COVID crisis.

Circular PVC from mixed plastic waste streams launched by Vynova.

5 Minutes With… Maria Moræus Hanssen, Chairperson of the Board of Wastefront.

Neste and All Nippon Airways (ANA) collaborate on first supply of sustainable aviation fuel in Asia.

Boost for sustainable chemicals as EU commits to major overhaul of legislation.

How best to measure the bio-based sector’s contribution to the UN SDGs?

Arkema issues first Green Bond to power a plant for its bio-based polymers.