The new product biopropane (biopropane liquid gas- bioLPG) has just come onto the market as a large scale product.
Neste has started up the world’s first large-scale renewable propane production facility in Rotterdam with their new facility having a production capacity of 40,000 tonnes per year. BioLPG can be used within a full range of existing LPG applications, from transport and commercial heating to retail leisure cylinders. This plant using various waste and residues as well as vegetable oils for feedstock to produce bioLPG and biodiesel.
H2020Robox
The European Union has selected the ROBOX proposal as H2020 project. This project has 19 partners and will be coordinated by DSM Geleen. The proposal "ROBOX: Expanding the Industrial Use of Robust Oxidative Biocatalysts for the Conversion and Production of Alcohols" took first place in the selection.
