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Domtar takes next step in lignin development with Prisma

Domtar took another step forward in lignin development and the process of commercializing lignin-based applications by investing in Prisma Renewable Composites, which is developing advanced materials from lignin and other natural resources.


Learn more about sustainable fibre sourcing at WPAC 2018

Join global industry peers to find out the latest on sustainable fibre sourcing at this year’s Wood Pellet Association of Canada AGM and Conference being held in Vancouver Sept. 17-19.


White paper explores Vietnam wood pellet exports

With growth in pellet exports from Vietnam going from nearly zero to about 2.75 million metric tonnes per year over seven years, the obvious questions are: What are the limits to growth and what will be the future production costs?
 
 
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[VIDEO] Inside Pinnacle's Meadowbank pellet plant

Canadian Biomass joined a tour of Pinnacle Renewable Energy's Meadowbank pellet plant south of Prince George, B.C., where they produce 230,000 tonnes each year. » Read more...
 
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Scientists identify enzyme to breakdown biomass 30x faster

Imperial scientists have enhanced the process of using biology to make products such as fuels, plastics, medicines, and cosmetics. This could lead to cheaper and more environmentally friendly biofuel production and more efficient plastic recycling. » Read more...
 
 
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Outotec to deliver 35-MW biomass power plant to Turkey

Outotec has signed a contract for the EPC delivery of a new 35 MW gross electrical biomass power plant to be built in Turkey. » Read more...

BioNova launches BioInnovation Challenge

Early stage health and life science companies from Atlantic Canada have a chance to compete for $25,000 in seed funding and a $30,000 advisory services package to develop their business idea. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

Mid-Atlantic Bioenergy Conference and Expo

September 12-14, 2018
Location: Philadelphia
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International Woodfiber Resource & Trade Conference

September 17-19, 2018
Location: Durban, South Africa
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