DSM, BP invest in Verdezyne

In California, BP and Dutch chemicals company DSM have invested an un-disclosed amount in Carlsbad-based Verdezyne to fund the company’s start-up operations during the next two years as well as to help it build pilot plants that will produce both ethanol and adipic acid from cellulosic feedstocks.

More about the BP-DSM-Verdezyne hook up in today’s edition of Renewable Chemicals Digest, here.