Category Lignin Club Members – Recent activities

Seven companies participated in the PulPaper Award Startup Competition. The competition brings forth new and significant solutions in the field of forest bioeconomy. The winner of the competition is Montinutra, which uses sawdust as raw material in the preparation of… Continue Reading →

SteelPhalt has introduced the world’s first carbon-negative steel slag aggregate-based asphalt using lignin binder product made from trees. Continue to the original story… 

Latvijas Finieris, a global producer of birch plywood products under the brand Riga Wood, now uses bio-based glue in plywood production. The fossil-based phenols in the glue are replaced with bio-based lignin Lineo® by Stora Enso, and thanks to the… Continue Reading →

Lignopure GmbH and aerogel-it GmbH have agreed on a collaboration on the development of new materials for Biomedicine and Cosmetic applications. Continue to the original story here…

Lignin Industries is one of the few selected companies among 232 proposals to be supported by the European Union Innovation Fund that will co-fund Lignin Industries by financing the expansion of the first-of-its-kind large-scale production site, located in Sweden. Continue… Continue Reading →

Chempolis Oy and Engineers India Limited (EIL) have signed a strategic alliance for conversion of Biomass to Green fuels. Continue to the original story here…

Out of 470 startups LignoPure has been awarded in KfWAward 2021 as state winners in Hamburg. Continue to the original story…

Stora Enso’s bio-based battery material Lignode® by Stora Enso has won the Metsä360 award in Finland. The EUR 30 000 prize, funded by the Marjatta and Eino Kolli Foundation was granted for the second time, was announced at the Lahti… Continue Reading →

The European Commission awarded prizes to Europe’s most promising innovations that have emerged from EU-funded research and innovation projects. MetGen from Finland was awarded the overall 2021 Innovation Radar Prize for their game-changing bio-based solution to replace petrochemical wax-based solutions… Continue Reading →

The Coca-Cola Company, Changchun Meihe Science & Technology and UPM today announced the first planned commercialization of technologies to efficiently convert second-generation biomass to plant-based monoethylene glycol (bMEG). Continue to the original story…