Stahl will be one of the partners in a research and innovation action aiming to replace conventional polymers with novel bio-based polymers for their application in coatings, textiles, home care uses and structural adhesives, named CHAMPION (Circular High-performance Aza-Michael Polymers as Innovative Materials Originating from Nature).

Origin Materials announced the appointment of Dr. Robin Gibson as Director of Business Development.

Praj Industries Ltd. and Lygos Inc. have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop Lygos's proprietary yeast for the production of lactic acid.

Kraton Corp., a producer of specialty polymers and biobased products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, has achieved a Gold recognition medal for its sustainability rating from EcoVadis.

Royal DSM is eliminating alkylphenol-ethoxylates, commonly known as APEOs, from its European coating resin product lines, as it looks to offer a sustainable portfolio of coating resins within Europe.

Sustainable technology company Anellotech is expanding its program with Plas-TCat™, a new process technology, aiming to convert a wide range of plastic waste directly into chemicals.

Biotechnology company Circa Group announced it is leading the consortium for a new EU project, ReSolute, a flagship Horizon 2020 project set to develop the first commercial plant to produce a sustainably sourced, safer alternative to traditional fossil-based solvents.

A University of Portsmouth scientist has discovered a way of using one of the world’s most abundant natural resources as a replacement for chemicals in many common products.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), Adani Group, BASF SE and Borealis AG have signed a memorandum of understanding to engage in a joint feasibility study to further evaluate a collaboration for the establishment of a chemical complex in Mundra, Gujarat, India.

Based on its recent analysis of the European industrial enzymes market, Frost & Sullivan recognized Finland-based MetGen with the 2019 European Technology Innovation Award for its enzyme technologies, METNIN™ and ENZINE®.