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Separating beer waste into proteins for foods, and fiber for biofuels


Home brewing enthusiasts and major manufacturers alike experience the same result of the beer-making process: mounds of leftover grain. Once all the flavor has been extracted from barley and other grains, what’s left is a protein- and fiber-rich powder...


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New roadmap sets out how to reduce CO<sub>2</sub> emissions using Industrial Biotechnology


BSI, in its role as the UK National Standards Body, publishes Industrial biotechnology Report: strategic roadmap for standards and regulations, sponsored by Innovate UK and the Industrial Biotechnology Leadership Forum (IBLF).Industrial Biotechnology h...


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EWABA highlights fears over SAF blending mandate


The European association representing more than 30 organisations from the waste-based and advanced biodiesel supply chain said it was critical of a policy promotion measure such as the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending mandate as currently envis...


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Kinder Morgan Seeks to Expand CO<sub>2</sub> Business in Clean Energy Push


Pipeline giant Kinder Morgan Inc. plans to expand its carbon-capture business, joining the ranks of major oil and gas companies capitalizing on clean energy investing


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The Extraordinary Re-Making of Ordinary Things: Part 1 Reinventing Ethanol as Ethyl Acetate


In Texas and Nebraska, there have been a flurry of press releases from Viridis Chemical and its partners – most recently, today news arrives that Viridis Chemical inked a price, performance-guaranteed agreement with Koch Project Solutions to design and...


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Positive feedback for Project AIR for sustainable methanol production from EU Innovation Fund


World’s largest Carbon Capture and Utilization Unit on Perstorp’s site in Stenungsund, Sweden


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Bundesregierung verlängert Unterstützung aus dem Waldklimafonds


Das Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) sowie das Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und nukleare Sicherheit (BMU) haben die aktuelle Förderrichtlinie Waldklimafonds (WFK) bis zum 31. Dezember 2022 verlängert. Damit schaffe...


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“Appropriate management of all organic wastes must be enabled NOW if the world is to meet Paris Agreement targets”, says global biogas trade body in landmark report


The World Biogas Association (WBA) today launched its latest report: Biogas: Pathways to 2030, which provides a comprehensive review of how management of unavoidable organic waste through anaerobic digestion (AD) could deliver by 2030 a 10% reduction i...


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Diamond Green Diesel Enters into New Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility


Darling Ingredients Inc. (“Darling”) – Darling today announced that its joint venture with Valero Energy Corporation, Diamond Green Diesel (“DGD”), has entered into a new $400 million senior, unsecured revolving credit facility....


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Termination of Synthetic Ethanol Production &amp; Sales and Contract to Handlethe Distillation of Fermented Ethanol


Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (MCC; Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Masayuki Waga) hereby announces that it is planning to shut down its synthetic ethanol production facilities at the Mie Plant (Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture)and terminate the ...


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