by | Nov 23, 2024 | Bioenergy, Biofuels, Biomass for heating and power, Biomass for Industrial Heating, Biomass Power Plants, India Updates
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Tata Steel is the first Indian producer to trial biochar at its Jamshedpur plant, replacing fossil fuels with biomass-derived charcoal, reducing CO₂ emissions by 50,000 tonnes annually. After successful trials, biochar is now used...
by | Nov 22, 2024 | Bio environmental Solutions, Bioenergy, Biofuels, Biomass for Industrial Heating, India Updates
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The partnership will reduce carbon emissions in India’s steel industry by using biochar from surplus biomass like rice husk and bamboo as a sustainable alternative to coal. The project aims to reduce emissions by up to 40% through...
by | Oct 30, 2024 | Bio Based Pathways, Bio environmental Solutions, Biomass for heating and power, Biomass for Industrial Heating, India Updates
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz NTPC’s R&D unit, NETRA, and LWP Biocoal LLP established a 10 TPD plant to promote torrefied biomass technology from agricultural residues. Torrefied pellets are recognized by the UNFCCC for reducing emissions and are used to...
by | Jul 29, 2024 | Bio Based Pathways, Bio environmental Solutions, Biomass for heating and power, Biomass for Industrial Heating, India Updates
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Tata Steel tested carbon-neutral biomass charcoal at its Athagarh ferro-chrome plant, replacing coke to reduce emissions. The trial, using 5% biomass, could reduce CO2 emissions by 6%, with further trials and potential charcoal...
by | Jul 5, 2024 | Bio Based Pathways, Bio environmental Solutions, Bio Products, Biomass for Commercial Heating, Biomass for Industrial Heating, Innovation Insights
The chemical industry is experiencing a significant shift towards sustainability, driven by the need to reduce environmental impact and reliance on fossil fuels. Phthalic anhydride, a key industrial chemical used in the production of plastics, resins, and dyes, is now...
by | Jul 1, 2024 | Bio Based Pathways, Bio Products, Biomass for Industrial Heating, Consumer Products, Innovation Insights
Sanyo Chemical Industries has recently made a groundbreaking announcement regarding the development of a superabsorbent polymer (SAP) derived from biomass. This innovation marks a significant stride in the pursuit of sustainable and eco-friendly materials, showcasing...