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nova experts introduced: Achim Raschka (Dipl. biol.)
Dipl. biol. Achim Raschka is Head of the Department of Technology and Markets and the biotechnology and green chemistry working group. He is working in the topic of material use of renewable carbon in bio-based and CO2-based products and chemical recyc...
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From sawdust to ethanol and green chemicals
In the High Coast area of Sweden lies a company committed to tackling climate change by making use of the residues from the forestry industry. With a unique technology ready for scaling up, Sekab will revolutionize the way we look at saw dust and soft ...
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EU planning staggered increase in use of green jet fuel
The EU’s upcoming ReFuelEU proposal, aimed at cutting emissions in the aviation sector, will apply a staggered blending mandate for green jet fuel
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“Best CO<sub>2</sub> Utilisation 2021″:The three winners of the innovation award are turning CO<sub>2</sub> into methanol, cleaners, plastic packaging or surfactants
Visuals and PDF files in German and English available at: www.nova-institute.eu/press/?id=249More than 180 participants from 24 countries followed the 41 speakers online. Experts from industry and science presented their latest technologies and strateg...
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Why just capturing our carbon isn’t enough
The Commission’s proposal for a revised regulation on trans-European energy networks (TEN-E) acknowledges the climate mitigation potential of carbon dioxide networks, but fails to introduce measures to that would allow it to become reality, argue Lina ...
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Neste wählt Rotterdam als potenziellen Standort für seine nächste globale Raffinerie für erneuerbare Produkte
Neste kündigte im März 2020 seine Absicht bezüglich einer Steigerung der Produktionskapazität für erneuerbare Produkte in Europa gemäß der Unternehmensstrategie an. Das Unternehmen hat nun die Phase der gründlichen Untersuchung bezüglich der beiden mög...
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Neste selects Rotterdam as a location for its possible next world scale renewable products refinery
Neste announced in March 2020 an intention to increase its renewable products production capacity in Europe according to the company strategy. The company has now concluded a thorough study phase concerning the two possible locations, Porvoo, Finland a...
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French oil giant backs startup recycling CO<sub>2</sub> into animal food
U.K. startup Deep Branch secured funds from backers including French oil giant Total SE for its plan to turn carbon dioxide emissions into food for chickens, fish and pigs.The company uses a fermentation process similar to winemaking or pickling, excep...
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CO<sub>2</sub> good to be true: 3 sustainable uses for carbon dioxide
Here’s a challenge: “If you’re a young person and you want to save the planet, while also becoming the richest person on it, then this is the problem to solve. Using captured carbon dioxide, how do you make, say, a fuel.” Posing the question is Dr Step...
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VEGOILS-Palm oil rallies for ninth day to hit 13-yr peak on crude, rivals strength
Malaysian palm oil futures hit a more than 13-year high on Monday, as the market rallied for a ninth straight session, lifted by a jump in crude and rival edible oils due to tightening global supplies.The benchmark palm oil contract for May delivery on...
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