The introduction of the E Factor in 1992 focussed attention on the problem of waste
generation, defined as everything but the desired product, in chemicals manufacture and …

Biorefineries, which utilize lignocellulosic biomass as renewable energy source and
sustainable carbon feedstock, are a promising solution to alleviate the excessive …

This review sheds light on urgent questions that arise from the need to replace a polymer
resin,–poly (ethylene terephthalate), which represents 7.7% market-share in the global …

Biobased polymers and materials are desperately needed to replace fossil-based materials
in the world's transition to a more sustainable lifestyle. In this article, Avantium describes the …

The present work gives an overview of the approaches for green synthesis of 5-
hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) and 2, 5 furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) focusing on reduction …

Furfural and 5-hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF) are abundantly available biomass-derived
renewable chemical feedstocks, and their oxidation to furoic acid and furan-2, 5-dicarboxylic …

Herein, we offer some perspective on the metamorphosis that has already begun to take
place in substantial parts of the chemical industry, ie, a switch from traditional resources …

The ever rising problems associated with petroleum derived fuels and chemicals have
contributed to establish an alternative platform for generation of bio-based fuels and value …

The transition from a fossil-based linear economy to a circular bioeconomy is no longer an
option but rather imperative, given worldwide concerns about the depletion of fossil …

The improper disposal of by-products from the agri-food industry raises global economic
concerns. Therefore, proper management, development, and optimization of promising …