Press Release: National Science Foundation Awards Additional $500,000 to DMC Biotechnologies, Inc. For Commercialization

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Monday, 18 November 2019

[Boulder, CO] November 18, 2019 – The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an additional $500,000 to DMC through its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB program. This is in addition to over $960,000 previously awarded to DMC by NSF through the SBIR Phase I and II programs. The additional funding will support the ongoing commercialization efforts of DMC’s Dynamic Metabolic Control technology platform and will help accelerate the company’s commercialization efforts.

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Press Release: MetGen wins Frost & Sullivan 2019 European Technology Innovation Award

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Friday, 18 October 2019

Finnish biocatalysis company MetGen has been awarded the 2019 European Technology Innovation Award by global research company Frost & Sullivan.

The judges chose to honour MetGen's enzyme technologies METNIN™ and ENZINE® as they "solve the industry’s major pain points regarding the valorization of lignin, shorter technology development cycles, and customization of enzymes for different applications."

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Press Release: Bio-based Solvent Helping Develop UK’s First Industrial-scale Car Battery Recycling Project

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Tuesday, 30 July 2019

Press Release: Anellotech’s New Biomass Pre-Treatment Technology to Remove Minerals Successfully Demonstrated at 20 Metric Tons/Day Scale

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Thursday, 04 July 2019

Anellotech’s MinFree™ technology, an innovative, patent pending biomass pretreatment process has been demonstrated to significantly reduce the mineral (ash) content of loblolly pine at a 20 metric ton/day scale. Month-long trials converting this MinFree™-treated, low-mineral pine into aromatics (BTX) at Anellotech’s Bio-TCat™ process TCat-8^® pilot plant showed extended, economic catalyst life.

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Press Release: Circa Group's Renewable Solvent Wins Environmental Leader's Top Product 2019 Award

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Monday, 20 May 2019

Cyrene^TM, a bio-based, renewable solvent produced by biotechnology company Circa Group, has won Top Product 2019 at the Environmental Leader (EL) and Energy Manager Today (EMT) Awards. The judges said that Cyrene^TM “[r]eplaces an otherwise toxic substance with a natural, gentler alternative without compromising quality or function. This product has the potential to change the solvent landscape for the better.”