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Bio-Based Lignin Plastics Target Auto Applications in UK-Funded Project

In a groundbreaking development, a bio-fertilizer discovery has dramatically transformed the business landscape for a Košice-based firm. This innovative bio-fertilizer, derived from natural and sustainable sources, promises to revolutionize agricultural practices, offering a more eco-friendly and efficient alternative to traditional chemical fertilizers. This shift not...


Bio-Based Lignin Plastics Target Auto Applications in UK-Funded Project

The push for sustainable materials in the automotive industry has gained significant momentum, with bio-based lignin plastics emerging as a promising alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. A UK-funded project is at the forefront of this innovation, aiming to develop and commercialize lignin-based plastics for automotive...


Bio-Based Monopropylene Glycol: The Bumpy Road to a Decarbonised World

In the ongoing quest for sustainable chemical production, the development of bio-based monopropylene glycol (MPG) stands out as a pivotal innovation. As industries globally strive to reduce their carbon footprints, the transition from petroleum-based to bio-based chemicals represents a crucial step towards achieving a decarbonized...


Fermbox Bio Launches Cellulosic Enzyme Cocktail to Transform Agricultural Waste into 2G Ethanol

In a significant stride towards sustainable biofuel production, Fermbox Bio has unveiled a groundbreaking cellulosic enzyme cocktail designed to convert agricultural waste into second-generation (2G) ethanol. This innovative development holds immense potential to revolutionize the biofuel industry by providing an efficient and eco-friendly solution for...


Aker BioMarine Sees Big Opportunity in Algae Oil

In an exciting development for the animal feed industry, Aker BioMarine is pioneering the use of algae oil as a sustainable feed additive. This innovative approach promises to offer numerous benefits for animal health and nutrition, while also contributing to environmental sustainability. The Innovation and...


Sasol Chemicals and Solugen Team Up to Test Biobased Ingredients for Personal Care Products

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Sasol Chemicals and Solugen are pioneering the future of personal care products by testing biobased ingredients. This innovative partnership aims to explore sustainable alternatives to conventional chemical ingredients, aligning with the global push towards eco-friendly and sustainable consumer products. The Innovation...


India’s Ethanol Production Gradually Shifts from Sugar to Maize and Rice

India's ethanol production from food grains like maize and rice has increased from 37.4% to 51% in the current year. Total ethanol production till June 9 was 357.12 crore liters, with 181.38 crore liters from grains and 175.74 crore liters from sugar. Maize contributed 110.82...


LPG Leaders Plan Commercialization of rDME and Propane Blends

In a move set to transform the energy sector, leaders in the LPG industry are planning the commercialization of renewable dimethyl ether (rDME) and propane blends. This innovative development promises to offer a more sustainable and cleaner alternative to conventional propane, aligning with global efforts...


Revolutionizing Green Chemical Production: Ultrasound Unlocks the Potential of Lignin

In a groundbreaking development for green chemistry, researchers have discovered that ultrasound technology can significantly enhance the production of sustainable chemicals from lignin. This innovative approach promises to revolutionize the chemical industry by offering a more efficient and environmentally friendly method for converting lignin, a...


Accidental Discovery: How a Whiff of an Unusual Chemical Transforms Seedlings into Super Plants

In a serendipitous breakthrough, researchers have discovered that exposure to an unusual chemical can transform ordinary seedlings into "super plants" with enhanced growth and resilience. This accidental discovery holds immense potential for revolutionizing agriculture, offering a new method to boost crop yields and ensure food...