A mere “The Year in Rewind” as we reach the end of 2014? Not the intrepidSS Digest! Instead, we dust off our crystal ball and peer into tomorrowland. As the sunset of 2014 gives way to the dawn of 2015, here at the Digest we resist the holiday temptation to look back over the challenges […]
Here are the photo votes received for Yulex in this years’s competition for the Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy, Renewable Chemicals & Biomaterials. More on photo voting in this years’ rankings process, here.
Renewable chemicals and nutraceuticals are rightly hot because their high-margin markets offer go-to opportunities for emerging technologies. But what about high-margin markets for advanced fuels? The Digest investigates. Now that Labor Day is past, we are all supposed to get back to work or school — and in the world of the advanced bioeconomy that […]
No water, no crop. No crop, no sector. Simple as that. As drought again bites this year, what are scientists coming up with to develop drought-resistant strains and drought strategies? The Digest investigates. Drought’s been on the radar again this year — though the severe rainfall shortage in California and Brazil has made less headlines […]
In Washington, Biofuels Digest announced that LanzaTech and Cool Plant took two awards each to lead the winners of the 2014 Transformative Technologies competition. The competition, held over the past two months, is the only set of awards entirely decided by the Digest’s online readers, who voted using social media. The winners are: Transformation of […]
In Florida, The Digest announced that Siluria Technologies, Yulex, the BioXCell technology park in Malaysia, and the partnership between Algenetix and Alchimia surged in category leads this week in Transformative Technologies 2014 voting. Cool Planet continues to lead in two categories in early-voting as the Colorado-based early stage company is ahead for Conversion technology (liquid) […]
SG Biofuels is a bioenergy crop company using molecular breeding and biotechnology to develop elite, hybrid seeds of Jatropha. The company has sold more than 250,000 acres of its hybrid Jatropha seed, including orders from two of the top 20 largest energy companies in the world. SGB’s JMax Jatropha Optimization Platform draws from the world’s […]
Fresh faces and major players among the early leaders as voting gets underway. In Florida, The Digest announced that Cool Planet is now leading in two categories in early-voting for Transformative Technologies 2014. The Colorado-based early stage company is ahead for Conversion technology (liquid) and Transformative biomased material. DuPont continues to lead for Organic Catalyst […]
DuPont leading in two categories (and its JV Butamax also in the lead); Sapphire Energy, Ceres, Genomatica, Heliae, MBI, OriginOil, KiOR Evogene, DuPont, Cool Planet, Edeniq and Sierra Energy among the early leaders as voting gets underway. In Florida, The Digest announced nominations for Transformative Technologies 2014, in which organizations are recognized for their impact […]
This is the official Transformative Technologies 2014 nominee page for Yulex, nominated in the “Transformation of an oilseed or tree” category for its improved hybrid guayule. Voting Rules All voting is exclusively via social media this year. To vote, simply click on the Tweet, Like or Share link in on this page. Each tweet, like or […]
