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As Climate Week NYC welcomes businesses and politicians from around the world we focus in on how Brazil can use their Amazonian wonders for both the well being of the planets and the country's economy.

 

This week we bring you top stories on #biofuels for space šŸš€ and ground travel, #biobased water skis, #biobased polymers in sneakers and more šŸ‘Ÿ.

 

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FEATURE STORY

Brazil’s Amazonian bioeconomy offers hope for stemming deforestation

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Brazil must decide how its rainforests can continue functioning as both the lungs of the planet and the engines of the national economy. Many say a stronger bioeconomy can allow Brazil to strike this balance between environmental protection and development. 

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Series 23, Episode 10

    A presentation by Nathalie Cogghe, Commercial Manager and Karen Polfliet, Project Manager Circular Economy and Sustainability, North Sea Port at World Bio Markets 2023

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    NEWSROOM

    Chitose raises $21 M for microalgae facility

    Chitose will expand its microalgae production facility and R&D of product applications in order to accelerate MATSURI.... the project to build a microalgae-based industry to replace the petroleum industry.

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    NEWSROOM

    ASICS releases sneaker with biobased polymers

    The carbon-negative foam in the midsole and sockliner incorporates a material made from a bio-based polymer derived partially from sugarcane, called ā€œSEPTONā„¢ BIO-seriesā€ manufactured by Kuraray Co.

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    NEWSROOM

    HO Sports unveils Sabre Water Ski, displacing traditional petroleum-based materials with Checkerspot’s biobased foam core

    The new product features a biobased foam core designed specifically for water skis, which custom formulates algae-derived biomaterials to meet desired performance properties with less reliance on fossil fuels.

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    NEWSROOM

    Scania and Flix promote biogas in bus travel

    The goal of the project is to progressively increase the share of Bio-LNG (LBG) from organic waste in such mixes until the coaches run on Bio-LNG only

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    NEWSROOM

    United to buy 1 billion gallons of SAF from Cemvita

    Cemvita is aiming to be cost competitive with existing crop based HEFA feedstocks and fuels, which is a crucial factor for the successful adoption of any new biomanufacturing process.

    >> Read more

    READS OF THE WEEK

    How materials science is advancing the manufacturing future
    Taking Saudi Arabia's biotech sector to the next level

    Beyond ā€˜carbon neutral:’ refining corporate carbon-credit claims

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