Entries from The Big Biofuels Blog tagged with 'glycerol'

Cargill and Ashland in biofuel chemicals jv

Cargill and Ashland will announce later today at the Bio conference in Boston that they plan to form a 50:50 joint venture to produce chemicals from biofuels waste. In a joint press statement (which is not yet on either firm's...

Biodiesel: the glycerol challenge

The big challenge in making biodiesel is what to do with glycerol that that the process produces. Cardiff University's Chemistry Department has won a grant from the UK Department of Trade and Industry to try to find uses for the...