Biobased chemicals are obtained from biomass feedstocks and offer an alternative to petrochemical products that contribute to planet heating. These biochemicals integrate well in the natural carbon dioxide cycle and their cradle to grave carbon footprint is negligible. The need for the decarbonization of the economy is driving the growth of this sector. Legislative initiatives…
This is a PowerPoint by Lee Enterprises Expert, Dr. Bogdan Comanita, who has been involved with the green chemicals market since the early 2000’s when he joined the turn-around team of the largest furfural derivatives producer in the world. Bogdan has an MBA in Finance & International Management, and a Ph.D. in Chemistry and Chemical…
This is a good PowerPoint by Lee Enterprises Expert, Dr. Bogdan Comanita, who has been involved with the green chemicals market since the early 2000’s when he joined the turn-around team of the largest furfural derivatives producer in the world. Bogdan has an MBA in Finance & International Management, and a Ph.D. in Chemistry and…
Industrial biotech uses fermentation processes to make biofuels, biobased chemicals, specialty chemicals, nutraceuticals (e.g. cannabidiol), and even ingredients for the recent rise of meat, dairy, and seafood substitutes. Once a company has a bioprocess (including fermentation and purification) fully tested and optimized at lab scale, then the company needs to prepare itself before industrial biotech…