Switzerland’s largest retail company, Migros, and its subsidiary, Mibelle Group, have launched a new range of cleaning products, containing LanzaTech ethanol made from recycled pollution.
Our article, is found on page 44 of the 20 June 2020 edition
The BBSRC are seeking individuals with a first-class track record of academic achievement in any branch of the biological sciences and proven strategic and analytical thinking to join as the Deputy Executive Chair for UKRI-BBSRC.
This project will be based in the BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC) of the Biodiscovery Institute and will be supervised by Professor Nigel P Minton
At the BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC) in Nottingham
From the Biomass Biorefinery Network (BBNet)
CCnet has been re-branded to ‘The Carbon Recycling Network’
Joint UK-India investment of £10 million
Wollaton Park, on Saturday 7th March 2020
10 – 12 February 2020
WRAP is a catalyst for positive economic and environmental action
A champion appointed by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Organised by the Biochemical Society
Registration is now open!
CCnet hosts an outreach exhibition stand in London
All the latest funding calls announced
Public views on using bacteria to make chemicals from waste gases
Waste plastic to hydrogen facilities in Cheshire, UK
Novo Holdings is making a $72 million investment in LanzaTech
Animation created to explain Gas Fermentation
WONDER: A COMMUNITY EVENT TO AMAZE AND INSPIRE
The three-day workshop drew together leading UK and Brazilian synthetic biologists and industrial biotechnologists from both academia and industry
The aviation industry is under pressure to reduce carbon emissions
New NIBBs announced
Nominations have now opened for the 2020 Biochemical Society Awards – the field’s most prestigious awards that recognize established researchers as well as scientists in the early stages of their career.
C1net member Prof Will Zimmerman and Pratik Desai’s project ‘Anaerobic Digestion Cycle – Sustainably Intensified Anaerobic Digestion with Novel Biagas Sweetening’ was highly commended in the best project of the year category at the annual AD & Biogas Industry Awards.
The event organised by the University of Nottingham-led C1net – a BBSRC-NIBB (Network in Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy), took place at The Royal Society, London on 11 July 2018.
LanzaTech is planning a 40-50 million litres per year plant that would convert ethanol produced from waste industrial gases into jet fuel.
China- UK Workshop on “Carbon Recycling” held at the Institute of Microbiology Chinese Academy of Sciences (IMCAS), Beijing, 3 – 5 June 2018
EuropaBio has published a report highlighting the fundamental role of IB in delivering solutions for a large majority of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) both in the EU and globally.
The new “National Industrial Biotechnology Strategy to 2030” was launched on 6th June
Microbiologist Prof Frank Sargent of Dundee University and C1net member has been investigating E.coli, carbon capture and bioenergy.
Full proposal for an RCUK Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Hub.
Significant progress on a waste to chemicals platform.
IBiolC Annual Conference Glasgow, 25-26 January 2018 attended by C1net sponsored speaker Christophe Mihalcea, LanzaTech
Developing a commercial project.
FeedKind® protein has been approved for use as an ingredient in organic systems for animal feed in the United Kingdom and EU by Organic Farmers & Growers (OF&G).
C1net member publishes paper
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. and LanzaTech announce breakthrough in conversion of municipal solid waste to ethanol.
The first refinery off gas to ethanol production facility.
Dr Müller of Goethe-University Frankfurt has received one of these prestigious awards
Scientists are trying to find a new way to produce the nutritional fatty acids called Omega 3 that are currently sourced from fish oil from the world’s declining natural fish stocks.
There is significant potential for the industrial scaling up of the new process which uses ‘gas-eating’ bacteria to ferment polluting greenhouse gases from landfill and industry into useful products like biofuels and plastics.
BioSyntha and ZuvaChem Announce a Merger and Financing to Form ZuvaSyntha Ltd. Combining excellence in industrial biotechnology
Lanzatech Jet Fuel “Lanzanol” was produced in China at the Shougang demonstration facility.