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Welsh biotech firm announces AD-boosting additive

Envirotec Magazine

Cardiff-based biotech company Genesis Biosciences has developed what it describes as a novel and low site footprint solution to help bolster the performance and environmental credentials of anaerobic digestion (AD) systems. Wastewater treatment plant.

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Clean Food Group bags £2.5m to help deliver sustainable fats and oils technology

Business Green

EXCLUSIVE: UK biotech firm secures investment from the Clean Growth Fund to accelerate commercialisation of its low carbon fats and oils alternatives technology

Biotech 44
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Greener cleaning? Unilever and Genomatica team up to develop biotech alternatives to palm oil

Business Green

The consumer goods giant announced this morning that it had partnered with US biotech firm Genomatica on a £120m venture to commercialise and scale alternatives to environmentally damaging feedstocks used to manufacture everyday cleaning and personal care products.

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Brief: Nutrition Technologies lands $20m to expand insect-protein operation across Asia

AFN Sustainable Protein

Singapore-based insect protein producer Nutrition Technologies has closed a $20 million equity round. The biotech company’s production system leverages black soldier fly larvae to produce proteins for animal feed and fertilizers. Existing investors Openspace Ventures , SEEDs Capital and Hera Capital also participated.

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Technology and Investment Forum 2021 - Live Blog

Business Green

Catch up on all the latest news, top speakers and in-depth discussion from BusinessGreen's sustainable technology pitch event. Fifteen of the UK's most exciting clean tech start ups will be touting their climate solutions to investors at this year's edition of BusinessGreen's Technology and Investment Forum.

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Swiss firm reveals first ever shoe made from carbon emissions

Envirotec Magazine

The CO is captured initially using technology from Italian biotech firm Lanzatech – a proprietary fermentation process that depends upon “selected and naturally occurring bacteria”, which converts the carbon-rich gas to ethanol. We look forward to working with the On team to scale up and help bring CleanCloud™ to the world.”.

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EcoFABs could lead to better bioenergy crops, say researchers

Envirotec Magazine

Further collaborations with organizations like Biotech Partners aim to introduce biotech education, including the use of EcoFABs, to minority-serving high schools across the Bay Area. This research and technology development was supported in part by the US Department of Energy’s Office of Science.

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