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Tag Archives: biofuel
Video of Plenary Sessions from BIO's World Congress
BIO’s World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology held 6 plenary sessions, featuring Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and DOE Asst. Secretary Cathy Zoi. Additionally, a World Economic Forum report on the Future of Industrial Biorefineries, detailing the potential economic contribution that industrial biotechnology can make, was presented by Novozymes CEO Steen Riisgaard. And a survey of the industrial biotech and advanced biofuel industry by McKinsey & Co. took the pulse of executives in the industry. In the Read More >
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Tags: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, algae, BIO, biobased products, biofuel, Biofuel Technology, biofuels, biomass, biorefineries, Cathy Zoi, industrial biotechnology, Investment, McKinsey & Company, meetings, Novozymes, renewable chemical, renewable fuel standard, USDA, World Congress on Industrial Biotech, World Economic Forum
Tags: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, algae, BIO, biobased products, biofuel, Biofuel Technology, biofuels, biomass, biorefineries, Cathy Zoi, industrial biotechnology, Investment, McKinsey & Company, meetings, Novozymes, renewable chemical, renewable fuel standard, USDA, World Congress on Industrial Biotech, World Economic Forum
Final Notes from BIO's World Congress
On June 29 at BIO’s World Congress, Steen Riisgaard, CEO of Novozymes, and Stephen Tanda, Board Member of Royal DSM N.V., released a report from the World Economic Forum on The Future of Industrial Biorefineries. The report says that a biorefinery value chain could create revenue for agricultural inputs ($15 billion US), for biomass production ($89 billion), for biomass trading ($30 billion), for biorefining inputs ($10 billion), for biorefining fuels ($80 billion), for bioplastics ($6 Read More >
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Tags: biobased products, biofuel, biomass, Bruce Dale, carbon debt, climate change, Climate Change, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect land use change, international land use change, Land Use Change, life cycle analysis, lifecycle analysis, meetings, Searchinger
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World Congress on Industrial Biotech Begins in Washington
On the opening day of BIO’s World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing in Washington, DC, new announcements came from the Department of Energy, ZeaChem, Elevance and DSM. The DOE’s Assistant Secretary Cathy Zoi, head of the office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, announced funding of $24 million for three research groups addressing key hurdles in commercializaiton of algae. The money will be split among the Sustainable Algal Biofuels Consortium, the Consortium for Algal Read More >
Will Congress focus on petroleum replacement alternatives this year?
During the breakout session titled “What is Congress Up To?” on Monday, June 28 at BIO’s World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology, distinguished staff from key Congressional offices addressed World Congress attendees to give an industrial biotechnology legislative update. BIO was fortunate to provide this unique perspective on industrial biotechnology policy to World Congress attendees in Washington, DC. Will there be energy or climate legislation this summer to accomplish the goal of reducing our petroleum use Read More >
