BIO welcomes new member companies to Industrial & Environmental Section

In Washington, the Biotechnology Industry Organization welcomed new members Calysta Energy, American Science and Technology Corporation, LanzaTech, The Coca-Cola Company, Lignol Energy Corporation, Neol Biosolutions, and Plum Creek.

Calysta Energy uses a biotechnology solution to convert natural gas to fuels and chemicals. AS&TC has developed an integrated process for converting biomass to sugars and bio-oil for renewable fuels and chemicals as well as lignin for biobased products. LanzaTech has developed a fermentation process that produces low carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gas. Lignol is developing biorefining technologies for cellulosic biofuels, renewable chemicals and biobased products. Neol is optimizing microbes for converting biomass to renewable fuel. Lastly, Plum Creek is a large and geographically diverse private forest and timber managers in the United States.

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