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DSM partners with POET on ethanol
Is it just the blog's imagination or are there seem to be more and more chemical companies venturing into advanced ethanol production, the recent one being DSM? Let's see our list here: DuPont Cellulosic Ethanol - No need to introduce...
BASF, Purac to form bio-succinic JV
German chemical company BASF and Dutch starch derivatives manufacturer Purac (a subsidiary of CSM) finally laid out their business plans for their bio-succinic acid collaboration and announced today that they are aiming to be the first commercial bio-succinic acid producer...
BioAmber readies for North American plant
We got some new information today about BioAmber's planned North American succinic acid facility as the company announced the closing of its series B $45m financing. According to BioAmber CEO Jean-Francois Huc, the company is finalizing its plans for a...
Cereplast to build bioplastic plant in Italy
Cereplast announced today that is planning to build a bioplastic manufacturing plant in Assisi (Cannara), Italy.
Cereplast to build bioplastic plant in Italy
Cereplast announced today that is planning to build a bioplastic manufacturing plant in Assisi (Cannara), Italy. The plant will be owned and operated by Cereplast Italia SPA and will be financed through local and regional financing/subsidies with Italian institutions from...
Cobalt Technologies builds biobutanol facility
The world of green chemicals had gone amok with demo facility announcements...
Cobalt Technologies builds biobutanol facility
The world of green chemicals had gone amok with demo facility announcements... First we had Genomatica's press release yesterday about its plans to build a bio-butanediol (BDO) demo facility in Italy in partnership with Chemtex; last week, Rivertop Renewables announced...
Weekly News Roundup
The Green Blogger is close to a burnout and will try to take it easy for the next few days (despite three article deadlines for the week yikes!). I also got some information on the OPX/Dow deal as well as...
Weekly News Roundup
The countdown begins! I need 6 more twitter followers to reach my 1000 mark before my birthday ends today. For those who are already in the twitter world and would like to get instant blog updates (and updates from conferences...
World's largest bio-succinic acid plant
Myriant announced yesterday about getting the green signal of building what they claimed as the world's largest biobased succinic acid plant at the Port of Lake Providence, Louisiana. As announced before, the 392,000 sq. ft. plant will have a capacity...
