Project Snapshot Scoping, validating, and launching a North American biochar supply pathway for an advanced materials manufacturer seeking industrial-scale, low-ash carbon for energy storage applications. Supply Strategy: North American wood-based pathway (SPF softwood) prioritized for…
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Market Analysis for Cotton-based Bioplastics
Project Snapshot Market opportunity analysis for cotton-based bioplastics in 3D printing and injection molding for a nonprofit industry research group; decision support on where to concentrate future R&D and partnership development. Market Focus: Cotton-reinforced PLA…
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Technical and Operational Due Diligence of an Activated Carbon Production Facility
Client Overview The client was evaluating a potential investment in an activated carbon production company with facilities producing granular activated carbon (GAC) and powdered activated carbon (PAC) for industrial applications. The client’s goal was to…
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Site Assessment and Commercialization Support for PHA Processing
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A sustainable plastics producer had developed intellectual property around the conversion of organic waste into polyhydroxyalkanoates or PHA. The company needed to evaluate the scalability of its technology…
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Evaluation of Fermentation- Derived Sustainable Crop Protection
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A developer of sustainable crop protection products sought to understand the variables influencing the profitability of a proposed fermentation-derived product. The firm required an evaluation of existing technologies,…
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Due Diligence of Biodegradable Bioplastics Investment
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A global asset management firm sought help to assess the scalability and commercialization of their investment target’s biochemical processes to produce PHA, a biodegradable bioplastic. The investment firm…
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Evaluation of Waste Plastic Conversion Licensing Strategy for Technology Developer
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A circular chemistry technology company developed an advanced waste plastic pyrolysis process for producing green alternatives to fossil-based commodity chemicals. As they prepared to raise funding and build…
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Due Diligence of Recycled PET Investment
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A global investment bank sought information to support its decision to invest in a new polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic recycling company. The target company planned to construct several…
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