Summary of Client and Challenge A prominent player in the plastics recycling industry sought to scale its pyrolysis technology to transform post-consumer and post-industrial plastics into valuable resources such as oil and syngas. Expanding from…
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Techno-Economic Analysis of Animal-Free Protein Production
Summary of Client and Challenge A biotechnology company sought to scale up the production of a recombinant protein using precision fermentation. The challenge was to develop a comprehensive techno-economic model that would enable the company…
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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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Due Diligence of Biomass to Hydrogen Technology
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A clean technology investor had identified a technology provider in the biomass to hydrogen space and required diligence services to evaluate the opportunity prior to making a final…
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SBIR Grant Application for Stranded Gas Recovery
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A clean energy technology company sought help with a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant application for a new technology to create valuable products from stranded gas at…
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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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Competitive Analysis of Alternative Protein Market
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A large milk processor which produces a food product for the retail market wanted to ensure they were strategically positioned against the emerging competition. The leadership team was…
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Fermentation of Lactose into Food and Feed Ingredients
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced A milk processor was producing food and feed ingredients using their own processed milk and ingredients purchased from other companies. The company sought to determine whether it was…
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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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Pre-feasibility Study for Pyrolysis Installation
Summary of Client & Challenge They Faced An energy investment firm was considering investing in a company with proprietary pyrolysis technology. Their potential investment target was seeking funds to deploy their technology on California nut…
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