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Origin by Ocean and AFRY to develop biorefinery processing seaweed in Finland

Origin by Ocean and AFRY to develop biorefinery processing seaweed in Finland

November 20, 2023 |

In Finland, Origin by Ocean and AFRY have entered a collaborative engineering collaboration to plan an industrial-scale biorefinery for processing bio-based seaweed products in Finland. The conceptual study phases aim to define production concepts and the steps required to construct a biorefinery. Origin by Ocean’s first algae biorefinery in Finland is projected to reach full […]

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Be Here Now: The Origin Materials version as the company shifts to nearer-term products

Be Here Now: The Origin Materials version as the company shifts to nearer-term products

November 20, 2023 |

Origin Materials announced 30 percent reduction in force earlier today. For several months, since the disclosure of long timelines for Origin’s first commercial OM2 project amidst soaring costs for debt and equity, observers had already surmised that Origin was going to be unable to realize its ambitions without a leaner organization, and a re-think of […]

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The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Origin Materials

The Digest’s 2023 Multi-Slide Guide to Origin Materials

November 7, 2023 |

Origin is the world’s leading carbon negative materials company. The Origin platform turns the carbon found in biomass into useful materials, while eliminating the need for fossil resources and capturing carbon in the process. Origin Co-CEO John Bissell  took us through the hard data and company horizons with these slides presented at ABLC Next 2023.

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Origin Materials begins commercial-scale production at Origin 1

Origin Materials begins commercial-scale production at Origin 1

October 17, 2023 |

In Sarnia, Ontario, biobased chemicals maker Origin Materials has begun commercial-scale production at Origin 1. The Sarnia plant is Origin’s first large production asset and the first commercial plant of its kind. The facility uses Origin’s technology for converting sustainable wood residues into intermediate chemicals, including chloromethylfurfural, hydrothermal carbon, and oils and extractives. These building […]

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I Think I Love You, So What Am I So Afraid Of?: Inside the stock plunge of Origin Materials

I Think I Love You, So What Am I So Afraid Of?: Inside the stock plunge of Origin Materials

August 13, 2023 |

Late last week, following the Q2 earnings announce, the stock price for Origin Materials dropped by 66 per cent in a day, and you might think the company announced it had a) announced bankruptcy, b) abandoned its core technology or c) revealed misdeeds by management that could lead to prison and ruin — none of […]

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Origin Materials, Sustainea partner to develop 100% biobased materials 

Origin Materials, Sustainea partner to develop 100% biobased materials 

August 11, 2023 |

In California, Origin Materials and Sustainea Bioglycols, a joint venture between Braskem and Sojitz Corporation, announced a strategic partnership with the aim of advanceding biobased materials produced using Origin’s technology platform and Sustainea’s biobased glycol products and market expertise. As part of the partnership, Sustainea signed two multi-year capacity reservation agreements to purchase renewable chemicals […]

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Origin Materials and Proman partner to produce biofuels

Origin Materials and Proman partner to produce biofuels

August 11, 2023 |

In California, Origin Materials announced a strategic partnership with Proman centered on low-carbon biofuel production utilizing Origin’s technology platform and Proman’s fuels capabilities and expertise. As part of the partnership, Proman and Origin Materials signed an agreement to explore the production and global distribution of low-carbon biofuels. “We are excited to partner with Proman, a […]

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Origin Materials, Inc. and Proman team on expanding biofuel production and distribution

Origin Materials, Inc. and Proman team on expanding biofuel production and distribution

August 10, 2023 |

In California, Origin Materials, Inc. and Proman, a global leader in natural gas-derived products and one of the world’s largest producers of methanol, announced a strategic partnership centered on low-carbon biofuel production utilizing Origin’s technology platform and Proman’s worldwide fuels capabilities and expertise. As part of the partnership, Proman and Origin Materials signed an agreement […]

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Terphane and Origin Materials codevelop BOPEF films

Terphane and Origin Materials codevelop BOPEF films

August 7, 2023 |

In California, Terphane, a specialist manufacturer of polyester films, has partnered with Origin Materials to advance the development of biobased, biaxially oriented polyethylene furanoate. The deal includes a multi-year capacity reservation pact,  wherein Terphane commits to procuring renewable PEF from Origin to convert into BOPEF. Applications for the stretched biopolymer film include food and beverage […]

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Origin Materials, Husky achieve commercialization milestone for advanced packaging

Origin Materials, Husky achieve commercialization milestone for advanced packaging

August 4, 2023 |

In California, Origin Materials and Husky Technologies announced a milestone in the commercialization of PET (polyethylene terephthalate) incorporating the sustainable chemical FDCA for advanced packaging and other applications. Origin said it successfully polymerized the bio-based sustainable chemical FDCA into the common recyclable plastic, PET, and Husky molded the resulting “PET/F” hybrid polymer into preforms that […]

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