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Oct 11, 2023 | Industry News
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) has published a Trend Report on how Europe can unleash the full potential of the bioeconomy, enabling it to better contribute to the EU’s green transition...
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Oct 10, 2023 | Industry News
Sandcastle worms are marine creatures about two inches long that build huge colonies of honeycombed, reef-like structures by cementing sand grains together. Inspired by these structures, a research...
Oct 5, 2023 | Industry News
Green Seal® announces that it will prohibit any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives and degreasers, to address...
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) funded SuperBark will explore natural components in softwood bark to develop new bio-based adhesives and coatings for wood panels and...
Oct 4, 2023 | Industry News
Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have now significantly improved the complex recycling of superabsorbent disposable diapers. Using UV rays, they dissolve the chemical...
Oct 3, 2023 | Industry News
Alina Kirillova, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, runs the Active Polymer Materials Lab with the goal of using polymer-based materials for biomedical applications. She is a...
Sep 28, 2023 | Industry News
Huntsman Corporation commences construction on the 30-ton MIRALON® carbon nanotube materials plant, originally announced at Huntsman's 2021 Investor Day event. The new plant, which converts methane...
BASF is obtaining long-term access to QIRA® bio-based 1,4-butanediol (BDO) from Qore® LLC (Qore), a joint venture of Cargill and HELM AG. BASF and Qore have concluded an agreement to this effect...
Sep 27, 2023 | Industry News
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) will celebrate the very first commemorative ‘International Adhesive & Sealant Day’ on September 29, 2023, in conjunction with European and Asian international...
Sep 26, 2023 | Industry News
DOW announces the start-up of a new MDI distillation and prepolymers facility at its world-scale manufacturing site in Freeport, Texas. This investment optimizes Dow’s existing asset infrastructure...