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25/01/2010
Futerro, a 50/50 joint venture between biotech company Galactic and Total Petrochemicals, has started up a 1500 t/year demonstration plant for the production of polylactic acid bioplastics in Escanaffles, Belgium.
The news that UK pharma major GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is getting into the movie business, by bankrolling a film on obesity, is sure to raise a few eyebrows.
US technology and systems provider Logos Technologies and cellulosic biofuel specialist EdeniQ have been awarded a $20.4m grant by the US Department of Energy to modify and operate a pilot-scale biorefinery based on cellulosic feedstock, including corn stover and switch grass.
India’s Reliance Industries has reportedly increased its offer for struggling Dutch chemical business LyondellBasell Industries, according to the Wall Street Journal.
US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has recalled over-the-counter painkillers due to a nauseainducing smell.
US biodiesel producer, Endicott Biofuels, has signed a memorandum of understanding
US alternative energy concern Eco-Fuel Global has signed a $250m+ agreement with Rwanda to produce biofuel from Jatropha curcas.
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has added a further 14 chemical substances to the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).
The world’s first tyre using BioIsoprene, biologicallyderived isoprene, to replace the conventional petrochemical was displayed at the recent UN Climate Change Conference (COP-15) in Copenhagen, Denmark.
A new facility, the US National Test Facility for Fuels & Propulsion, is to be established at Purdue Airport, Indiana, to develop jet biofuels and aircraft engines.
