Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, has signed an agreement with ÅF Pöyry on the pre-engineerings of Kemi bioproduct mill and Rauma sawmill.

Sveaskog becomes part owner of SunCarbon AB, which developed a technology for producing lignin oil from the pulp mill's black liquor.

The University of Maine and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory announced Thursday a new research collaboration to advance efforts to use wood fiber in 3D printer manufacturing.

The objective of the new agreement between VTT and RISE is to establish a framework for collaboration in the field of bio- and circular economy test and demo infrastructures.

LOWELL, Mass., April 17, 2019 -- The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3), a business-to-business collaborative that drives the commercial adoption of green chemistry, has announced the 10 semi-finalists for the GC3 Startup Network’s 4^th Annual Technology Showcase, which will be held May 7, immediately preceding the annual GC3 Innovators Roundtable on May 8-9 in Cincinnati, OH.

Oji Holdings Corporation (“Oji”, Director of the Board/President: Masatoshi Kaku, Head Office: Tokyo) and Nikkol Group - Nikko Chemicals Co., Ltd. (Director of the Board/President: Sizuo Ukaji, Head Office: Tokyo) have been jointly developing Cellulose Nano-Fiber (CNF) for cosmetic ingredients, and announce to commercialize it as “AUROVISCO CS.”

Fortress Global Enterprises Inc. (“Fortress” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release of July 11, 2018, its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fortress Xylitol Inc., has now entered into a definitive contribution agreement with Sustainable Development Technology Canada (“SDTC”) whereby SDTC has committed $10.4 million...

With a few genetic tweaks, a type of soil bacteria with an appetite for hydrocarbons shows promise as a biological factory for converting a renewable — but frustratingly untapped — bounty into a replacement for ubiquitous plastics.

(UPM, Helsinki, 19 February 2019 at 11:00 EET) - UPM collaborates with leading research organizations and small to medium sized companies in order to create a new ecosystem and novel wood-based innovations for the biomedical sector.

Concerns over the long-term effects of plastics in our environment have led to stronger calls for biobased, renewable materials.

Wood — the building block of all Domtar products — is composed of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin.

From a Finnish ball gown to a pair of American trainers, we explore five alternative uses for wood fibre

CelluForce is pleased to announce that is has restarted operations at its Cellulose NanoCrystals (CNC) plant following the completion of a major upgrade project.

Fortress Global Enterprises Inc. (“Fortress” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fortress Xylitol Inc., has entered into a definitive contribution agreement with Natural Resources Canada (“NRCan”)

Innovation in the forest industry has the power to advance the development of Canada’s renewable resource economy and create good jobs while combating climate change.

Stora Enso has an investment under way to meet the growing demand for wood-based textiles and significantly increase the dissolving pulp capacity of its Enocell Mill in Finland; dissolving pulp is used as a raw material in the textile industry.

The City of Saskatoon is testing out an environmentally friendly way to make roads less slick this winter.

Lineo^TM by Stora Enso, a lignin-based product launched by the renewable materials company earlier this year, has been awarded 'Innovative Product Award 2018' by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).

Attis Industries, Inc., a diversified company focused on innovation and technology throughout key components of the new economy, which include renewable fuels, bio-based plastics, healthcare and communications infrastructure,...

Until today, spider silk has been regarded as the world's strongest biomaterial. Now there is something that is even stronger.

Ahlstrom-Munksjö, a global leader in fiber-based materials, announces the launch of ViroSel™.