Episodes
Story 1: Brightmark is upgrading 6 Buffalo area anaerobic digesters to renewable natural gas. Story 2: Pluton Biosciences has acquired Microbe Inotech Laboratories. Story 3: Aalto University invents eco-super glue.
Published 03/06/20
Published 03/06/20
Story 1: Joint venture between Bluestar Adisseo Company and Calysta. Story 2: Avantiun’s portfolio review. Story 3: New patent between Birla Carbon and GranBio Technologies
Published 03/06/20
Story 1: Sketchers taps into soybean oil based technology. Story 2: Just Eat delivery company testing out seaweed based delivery boxes. Story 3: Nouryon makes AkuPure.
Published 03/05/20
Story 1: U.K. Company Reswirl designs “infinite” recyclable toothbrushes. Story 2: 11 European companies receive funding to develop biobased products. Story 3: Sweden’s bio-methanol.
Published 03/04/20
Story 1: Advanced Biochemical in Thailand. Story 2: Pepsi to try out using biodegradable packaging. Story 3: Scientists have discovered how to grow plants on Martian and lunar soil.
Published 03/03/20
Story 1: Commentary about the USDA’s vision for the next 30 years of biofuels. Story 2: Ag startups are down this year. Story 3: University of Illinois designs open AI biofuel modeling software.
Published 02/27/20
Story 1: India targeting 10% ethanol blending with petroleum. Story2: Indonesia targeting 40% biofuel blend by summer 2021. Story 3: HVO biodiesel the official fuel of choice for Volvo in Sweden.
Published 02/26/20
Story 1: Amyris stock price is soaring as the result of their sustainable beauty product line. Story 2: Neste and IKEA Finland lower carbon emissions by using NESTE My Renewable Diesel. Story 3: The United Kingdom should increase its bioenergy crops to deliver carbon savings a new report finds.
Published 02/24/20
Story 1: Finland’s VTT models a circular economy. Story 2: Lavazza partners with KLM Royal Dutch. Story 3: AVA Biochem Ag in Switzerland.
Published 02/12/20
Story 1: White Dog Labs squiring Central Minnesota Renewables. Story 2: Renewable Fuels Association released 2019 summary reports. Story 3: Melbourne based AgBioEn is starting construction on a new agricultural waste to energy plant.
Published 02/11/20
Story 1: DMC technologies produces L-alanine at scale. Story 2: Eco-Energy in final stage of facility construction. Story 3: Gevo gets RSB certified.
Published 02/10/20
Story 1: Self repairing building materials made out of fungus. Story 2: Micro-robots for micro-plastics. Story 3: Itaconix and Nouryon agreement.
Published 02/01/20
Story 1:  China stepping up regulations to eliminate single use plastics. Story 2: Swedish researchers find a way to convert organic waste to biogas using membrane bioreactors. Story 3: The EIA predicts wind, solar, hydro, and energy storage will account for 78% of new electrical generation capacity in 2020.
Published 01/21/20
Story 1: Kenyan sugar company to resume ethanol production. Story 2: Malaysia’s 2020 palm oil inventory. Story 3: Italy’s Eni gets fined over biofuel advertisements.
Published 01/20/20
Story 1: Iowa Senator Ernst proposes firing EPA’s Andrew Wheeler. Story 2: University researchers discover Poplar trees emit GHG’s. Story 3: China to buy corn from Illinois per Trumps phase one trade agreement.
Published 01/20/20
Story 1: Germany’s cabinet approves National Bioeconomy Strategy. Story 2: Mexico’s Supreme Court rejects E10 policy. Story 3: Indonesian Bus operators concerned about B30 impacts following B20 troubles.
Published 01/19/20
Story 1: New Bioboiler in Finland. Story 2: USDA seeks to improve biofuel blending mandate under the Trump administration. Story 3: Crown releases new biodiesel pretreatment tech.
Published 01/18/20
Story 1; Gevo signs biogas agreement with 3 dairy farms. Story 2: Aemetis purchases Kansas biofuels plant. Story 3: E100 in Brazil.
Published 01/17/20
Story 1: Purdue University scientists find a way to convert food waste to hydrogen fuel. Story 2: California company creates biodegradable iPhone cases. Story 3: Taco Bells moves toward creating more sustainable packaging. 
Published 01/15/20
Story 1: Liquid Hydrogen in Norway. Story 2:  Italian company SNAM doubles hydrogen blend volume. Story 3: Australia and Japan sign a join statement of cooperation on hydrogen and fuel cells.
Published 01/14/20
Story 1: A review of the hydrogen fuel cell industry in 2019. Story 2:  Air Products investment in a new ammonia plant in Texas City. Story 3: International Renewable Energy Agency's green hydrogen projections.
Published 01/14/20
Story 1: Licella and BioLogicQ accelerate the commercialization of a Catalytic Hydrothermal Reactor process for recycling plastics. Story 2: Avantium’s new Netherlands plant. Story 3: GoodFuels in the Netherlands supplying bio-fuels to the shipping sector.
Published 01/13/20
Story 1: Toyota plans to build to a hydrogen powered smart city at the base of Mount Fuji. Story 2: MiAlgae out of Scotland raises 1 Million pounds in funding. Story 3: California company develops a new bio based fire retardant for Australia’s wild fires.
Published 01/11/20
Story 1: China suspends its plans to implement a 10% EtOH blend in Gasoline. Story 2: Impossible Foods no longer trying to partner with McDonald’s. Story 3: New Holland to partner with the National Hemp Association.
Published 01/10/20