Publications
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The Role of Bioplastics, Bioenergy and Biofuels in Global Land Use
09 Mar 2012Chemicals & Materials BiorefiningArticle source “The Changing Face of the Planet” – published in CHEManager Europe No.3/2012
Competing for Land – The way we use our land is changing. As the world’s population increases and greater pressure is put on global resources, we need to think carefully about how we manage the ground beneath our feet and what changes to land use will mean to businesses.
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Level 1
NNFCC Biorenewable News Update: February 2012
29 Feb 2012Summary of the latest news across the biorenewables sector for NNFCC's Level 1 members.
This month’s highlights include an update on Government subsidies for bioenergy, news that next generation biofuels could soon be made for the same price as fossil fuels thanks to an enzyme breakthrough, more on the announcement that Obama plans major investment in algae biofuels research, Lufthansa flying transatlantic on biofuel and Amyris’ decision to concentrate on biochemicals rather than biofuels.
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IEA Bioenergy - Task 42 Biorefinery: Biobased Chemicals - value added products from biorefineries
28 Feb 2012Chemicals & Materials BiorefiningThis report, prepared on behalf of IEA Bioenergy - Task 42 Biorefinery, addresses the main bio-based chemicals that could potentially be co-produced with secondary energy carriers in integrated biorefinery facilities.
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Level 2
NNFCC Biofuels and Bioenergy News Update: February 2012
27 Feb 2012Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to biofuels and bioenergy. To make it easier for you to read, the update is split into five sections; policy, biomass supply conventional biofuels, advanced biofuels and bioenergy.
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Level 2
NNFCC Biomass and Biogas News Update: February 2012
20 Feb 2012Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to biomass and biogas. To make it easier for you to read the update is split into four sections; policy, biogas, biomass and events.
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Level 1
NNFCC Briefing: Consultation on comprehensive review of Feed-in Tariffs for anaerobic digestion
20 Feb 2012This document reviews proposed changes to Feed-in Tariffs (FITs) for anaerobic digestion following the Government's consultation on comprehensive review of the scheme.
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Level 2
NNFCC Renewable Chemicals and Materials News Update: February 2012
08 Feb 2012Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to renewable chemicals and materials. Our story of the month looks at the predicted growth of the bio-based chemicals and materials markets.
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ROSEMARY – UK cultivation of Rosemary to provide the raw materials for development of a new genre of bio-based antioxidants: LINK Project Summary
30 Jan 2012Chemicals & MaterialsThis factsheet outlines the results of work funded through the Renewable Materials LINK Programme to investigate the cultivation of rosemary to provide the raw materials for new bio-based antioxidants.
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POLLEN EXINES - A novel method of microencapsulation using plant pollen exines: LINK Project Summary
30 Jan 2012Chemicals & MaterialsThis factsheet outlines the results of work funded through the Renewable Materials LINK Programme to investigate a novel method for microencapsulation using plant pollen exines.
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NNFCC Newsletter - Issue 23. Algae Special Issue
23 Jan 2012Energy & Fuels Chemicals & Materials BiorefiningOur new look quarterly newsletter explores the use of algae as a source of energy, fuels and chemicals and includes an exclusive interview with algae fuel specialists Solazyme.
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The UK Biorenewables Landscape Map
17 Jan 2012Crops, Wood & Waste Energy & Fuels Chemicals & Materials Construction BiorefiningThe UK Biorenewables Landscape Map provides a visual overview of the bioenergy, biogas, biofuels, starch and sugar and biopolymer facilities in the UK.
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Level 2
NNFCC Conference Report - Green Alliance Conference: Building Resilience
03 Jan 2012The Green Alliance Conference: ‘Building Resilience’ in London took place on the 12th December 2011. Lucy Nattrass attended the event on behalf of the NNFCC and has provided a short report as a benefit to NNFCC members.
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Level 2
NNFCC Biofuels and Bioenergy News Update: December 2011
22 Dec 2011Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to biofuels and bioenergy. To make it easier for you to read, the update is split into six sections; policy, biomass supply, conventional biofuels, advanced biofuels, aviation biofuels and bioenergy.
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NNFCC Renewable Chemicals Factsheet: Lignin
22 Dec 2011Chemicals & MaterialsThis factsheet gives an overview of the current and potential market for lignin based materials.
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Level 2
NNFCC Conference Report - ADBA Annual Conference
21 Dec 2011The ADBA Annual Conference: ‘Is the AD Momentum Building?’ in London took place on the 14th December 2011. Lucy Hopwood attended the event on behalf of the NNFCC and has provided a short report on the event as a benefit to NNFCC members.
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NNFCC Annual Report 2011: Delivering Sustainable Solutions from Biomass
20 Dec 2011Crops, Wood & Waste Energy & Fuels Chemicals & Materials Construction BiorefiningAnnual report on the activities and achievements of the NNFCC during our eighth year.
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NNFCC Renewable Chemicals Factsheet: Biomass Pre-Treatment
20 Dec 2011Chemicals & Materials Biorefining Crops, Wood & WasteThis factsheet gives an overview of biomass pre-treatment.
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Level 2
NNFCC Biomass and Biogas News Update: December 2011
19 Dec 2011Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to biomass and biogas. To make it easier for you to read the update is split into four sections; policy, biogas, biomass and events.
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Level 2
NNFCC Renewable Chemicals and Materials News Update: December 2011
07 Dec 2011Every two months, NNFCC's Level 2 members receive a tailored selection of the current news most pertinent to their sector, this update relates to renewable chemicals and materials. Our story of the month looks at the recent UK Energy Research Centre report on the size of the global biomass resource and considers its implications for renewable chemicals and materials.
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Level 1
NNFCC Biorenewable News Update, November 2011
30 Nov 2011Every month, NNFCC's Level 1 members receive a summary of the latest news across the biorenewables sector.
This month’s highlights include the arrival of world’s first renewable heat incentive, major investments from retailers and manufacturers in anaerobic digestion, the publishing of a landmark study on advanced biofuels, details of a historic month for aviation biofuels in the US and the announcement that two chemical giants are partnering to build the world's largest bioplastics plant.
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