Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Using its patented ultrasound technology to break down forestry co-products – including woodchips and sawdust – the company extracts natural compounds that can be transformed into green alternatives to essential chemicals.

Startups 147

Startups Biotechnology Logging Patents 147

Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Veolia has partnered with UK biotechnology startup, FabricNano, to apply enzymes to rocks to trial faster, permanent carbon dioxide removal directly from the atmosphere. This innovation, combining world leading biotechnology and established carbon removal practices, represents a huge step forward in ecological solutions.

Biotechnology 147

Biotechnology Agriculture Carbon Patents 147

Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Bioleaching To address this, bioleaching, a biotechnology process that uses bacteria to oxidise and leach out the metal content, is emerging as a potential game changer and an area which Bioscope Technologies is pioneering. A pure coin of Bioscope-stamped recycled gold (image credit: Bioscope Technologies).

Business Energy Monitoring 130

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Recycling 130

Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2021

We also work to improve plant biotechnologies and have contributed to proof-of-concept studies demonstrating that genome editing can be used to develop useful traits in barley, brassica and potatoes by deleting just a few letters of DNA. So of course they protect these innovations through patents and intellectual property rights.

Biotechnology 92

Biotechnology Patents Agriculture Biodiversity 92

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Using a combination of cutting-edge genetic engineering, state-of-the-art biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and innovations in mechanical and chemical engineering the companies to manufacture chemicals using a process that soaks up waste carbon, rather than emitting it.

Carbon 73

Carbon Carbon-neutral Plastics Biotechnology 73

Grist

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In a 16-foot-tall reactor, the flakes are mixed with the patented cutinase enzymes —produced by Denmark-based biotechnology company Novozymes — and warmed to a little above 140 degrees Fahrenheit. Used PET arrives here as thin, pre-processed flakes about one-fifth of an inch across.

Recycling 86

Recycling Recycling Plastics Biotechnology 86

AGreenLiving

JULY 16, 2020

LA-based startup Mi Terro is using biotechnology to turn a portion of that food waste into sustainable fibers for biodegradable T-shirts. Its innovative, patent-pending process can also be used to make other eco-friendly products and offer a sustainable substitute for plastic. The company doesn’t want to stop there.

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Biodegradable Startups Biotechnology Waste 36