Tag: Green Biologics

Green Biologics closes Minnesota butanol and acetone plant

Green Biologics closes Minnesota butanol and acetone plant

July 14, 2019 |

In Minnesota, UK-based Green Biologics Limited is winding down operations and closing the Little Falls, Minnesota plant that produces renewable butanol and acetone. Just last year, the company was working with Florida-based Kreussler on a corn-based dry cleaning solvent, as reported in NUU in June 2018, and was working on selling ingredients for a biobased […]

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N-butanol and beyond: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics

N-butanol and beyond: The Digest’s 2017 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics

June 27, 2017 |

Green Biologics is focused on the production of renewable n-butanol and other C4 chemicals from various renewable feedstocks, including sugar (cane, molasses, beets), starch (corn) and cellulosic biomass (corn residues, sugar cane bagasse, forest materials and grasses). GBL works with feedstock partners to deliver capital efficient production models, and works with downstream partners to deliver […]

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Green Biologics wins BDC Commercialization Achievement Award 

Green Biologics wins BDC Commercialization Achievement Award 

May 14, 2017 |

In Virginia, the Biorenewable Deployment Consortium gave Green Biologics the organization’s Spring 2017 Commercialization Achievement Award at its spring meeting in Des Moines on May 2, 2017. Green Biologics is recognized for its leadership in the biorenewable industry and successful commercialization of renewable alternatives to n-butanol, acetone and its associated derivatives. These chemicals serve as […]

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Green Biologics delivers Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg first BioPure n-butanol shipment

Green Biologics delivers Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg first BioPure n-butanol shipment

February 15, 2017 |

In Minnesota, Green Biologics Inc. announced Feb. 14 an exclusive collaboration with Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH, the German operating unit of Jungbunzlauer Suisse AG in Basel, Switzerland. In February 2017, Jungbunzlauer received its first shipment of 100 percent renewable BioPure n-butanol from Green Biologics’ production facility in Little Falls, Minnesota. Jungbunzlauer aims to produce biobased Citrofol BI (tributyl citrate) […]

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Green Biologics starts commercials shipments of bio-butanol and acetone from Minnesota facility

Green Biologics starts commercials shipments of bio-butanol and acetone from Minnesota facility

December 14, 2016 |

In Virginia, Green Biologics, Ltd announced the start of commercial shipments of bio-based n-butanol and acetone from its manufacturing facility in Little Falls, Minnesota. Over the past year, Green Biologics has built a robust pipeline of domestic and export customers combined with multiple partnerships to bring its products to downstream markets. These include distribution agreements […]

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Green Biologics begins shipments from 1st commercial plant 

Green Biologics begins shipments from 1st commercial plant 

December 13, 2016 |

It seems that the two people around the globe that are doing exactly what they said they would are Donald Trump and Green Biologics CEO Sean Sutcliffe. President-elect Trump is appointing a team on energy, EPA and at the Department of State right out of the membership rolls of the “Universal Brotherhood of Climate Deniers’ […]

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Renewable specialty chemicals: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics

Renewable specialty chemicals: The Digest’s 2016 Multi-Slide Guide to Green Biologics

December 13, 2016 |

Green Biologics is focused on the production of renewable n-butanol and other C4 chemicals from various renewable feedstocks, including sugar (cane, molasses, beets), starch (corn) and cellulosic biomass (corn residues, sugar cane bagasse, forest materials and grasses). GBL works with feedstock partners to deliver capital efficient production models, and works with downstream partners to deliver […]

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Green Biologics debuts two new renewable chemical brands

Green Biologics debuts two new renewable chemical brands

October 16, 2016 |

In the UK, Green Biologics revealed its branding and product development strategy for its high purity bio-based n-butanol and acetone, as well as associated downstream products.  The company aims to market all 100 percent bio-based chemicals under the brand “BioPure,” a descriptive brand name that encapsulates both the purity and sustainability of its bio-based chemistry. […]

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Green Biologics teams with Caldic on EMEA biochemical distribution deal

Green Biologics teams with Caldic on EMEA biochemical distribution deal

October 5, 2016 |

In the UK, Green Biologics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, recently announced a distribution agreement with Caldic B.V., a global distributor headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Caldic will distribute Green Biologics’ biobased, high-purity chemicals, including n-butanol, acetone and other associated product to customers in […]

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Green Biologics, Acme Hardesty target 100% biobased esters 

Green Biologics, Acme Hardesty target 100% biobased esters 

September 11, 2016 |

Green Biologics and Acme Hardesty are extending their distribution relationship in n-butanol and acetone into a joint development agreement for 100% biobased esters. Under the terms of the agreement, Green Biologics will supply biobased n-butanol and isopropyl alcohol—produced from renewable acetone—from its plant in Little Falls, Minnesota. Acme Hardesty, a leading supplier of biobased chemicals, […]

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