Metabolix Announces Bioverse as First Aquatic Market Customer for Mirel Bioplastics

March 18, 2009 Filed Under: Home Improvement, Real Estate
 Metabolix Announces Bioverse as First Aquatic Market Customer for Mirel Bioplastics

Metabolix, Inc. announced that Bioverse, a developer of natural products to assist bioremediation of commercial and residential water features, has contracted to purchase injection molding-grade Mirel™ bioplastic resin. It will be used for producing a new biodegradable version of its AquaSphere PRO pond and lake treatment system for golf courses. The specific terms of the contract with Telles, the joint venture between Metabolix and Archer Daniels... 

Bio Base Europe is granted €21 million to become the first open innovation and education center for the biobased economy in Europe

December 23, 2008 Filed Under: Construction
Bio Base Europe is granted €21 million to become the first open innovation and education center for the biobased economy in Europe

On December 12, Europe, Flanders and The Netherlands have joined forces within the framework of an Interreg IV project and allocated €21 million to Bio Base Europe. Bio Base Europe is the largest Interreg project ever granted to the Dutch-Flemish border region. Bio Base Europe will build research and training facilities for biobased activities, in order to speed up the development of a sustainable biobased economy in Europe. Bio Base Europe is...