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India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Indraprastha Gas (IGL) has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with two technology partners during India Energy Week 2024 to establish 19 compressed biogas (CBG) plants across four states: Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. The partnership aims to produce 0.45 MMSCMD (million metric...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Adani Total Gas has begun production at its Barsana Biogas Plant, which is expected to be India’s largest biogas plant upon completion. The Barsana Biogas Project is built in three phases. Upon full completion, it can process 600 tons of feedstock daily, generating...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Leafiniti Bioenergy, a subsidiary of TruAlt Bioenergy, set a record by supplying over 1,000 tons of compressed biogas (CBG) to AGP City Gas. Produced from agricultural and organic waste, CBG supports the government’s SATAT scheme for waste management. Leafiniti is expanding with 10...

Guillermo Ameer, a pioneering researcher at Northwestern University, has made significant strides in the development of citrate-based biomaterials. This innovative research represents a groundbreaking step towards more biocompatible and sustainable solutions in the medical field, aiming to improve patient outcomes and reduce environmental impact. Using...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India and the U.S. are considering launching "Bio-X" under the iCET initiative to boost biotechnology collaboration, focusing on biomanufacturing and joint research. Bio-X aims to increase the bioeconomy. The initiative envisions workforce development and fostering public acceptance of bio-based products for long-term impact....

SKC, a South Korean chemical company, has made headlines with its latest innovation in plant-based bioplastics. This development represents a crucial step towards sustainable materials, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and decrease environmental impact. Using renewable resources such as plant oils, SKC has...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Maruti Suzuki invested INR 120.8 crores in renewable energy focusing on solar and biogas projects. A new biogas plant at Manesar produces 0.2 tons of biogas daily from food waste and Napier grass, offsetting 190 tonnes of CO2 annually. These initiatives double production...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NTPC plans to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from biomass, agricultural residue, and municipal waste. The initiative leverages NTPC’s infrastructure and aligns with its renewable energy strategy. This effort supports aviation decarbonization while creating new opportunities. To know more Click

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The ADB will lend $91 million to SAEL Industries, India's leading renewable energy company, to build five biomass power plants in Rajasthan. The power plants will fuel agricultural residues such as rice husk, straw, and bagasse. This will help reduce air pollution caused...

India bio-economy updates from BioBiz JSW Energy, in partnership with JSW Steel, has started constructing India’s largest green hydrogen project for green steel production, with 3,800 tonnes annual supply by Q4 FY25. A 1-GWh battery energy storage project is also underway, slated for completion by June 2025. JSW...