Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 8, 2009
Replacement of up to 90% (270 Mt) of the total global consumption of plastics in 2007 with bio-based plastics is ultimately technically possible, according to new study by authors at Utrecht University, commissioned by the associations European Bioplastics and the European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE). Mt in 2007 to 2.33
Green Car Congress
MAY 20, 2013
Batteries accounted for 27% of global lithium consumption in 2012, up from 15% in 2007 and 8% in 2002. Other end-uses, including glass-ceramics, greases and polymers, have also shown high rates of growth, but are predicted to moderate over the next five years as emerging economy growth slows.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
Encourage the creation of a new domestic bioenergy industry supporting the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 goal of 36 billion gallons per year of renewable transportation fuels by 2022. Bio-hydrocarbons Bio-hydrogen Bio-polymers Biomass Biorefinery Fuels' EERE plans to issue the FOA on or about 24 February 2014.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 29, 2009
The goal of the project, which represents the next phase of Plantic’s long-term manufacturing strategy, is to improve economies of scale and substantially shorten the supply chain by integrating the supply of the key raw material, which it receives from its alliance partner, National Starch, with the Plantic manufacturing process.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 5, 2010
Researchers from Imperial College London and their European partners, including Volvo Car Corporation, are developing a prototype multifunctional structural composite material composed of carbon fibers and a polymer resin which can store and discharge electrical energy and which is also strong and lightweight enough to be used for car parts.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 1, 2013
Abundant lignocellulosic biomass could potentially supply the sugars needed to produce advanced biofuels that can supplement or replace fossil fuels, providing several key technical challenges are met. JBEI is one of three Bioenergy Research Centers established by the DOE’s Office of Science in 2007.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2012
A fueling station capable of supplying hydrogen to 1,000 cars per day on the footprint of a conventional gas station. 654 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( P.L. A hydrogen-powered cell phone that is the same size and cost as the latest smartphone. The award amount may be up to $1 million.
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