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Alberta supports nanocellulose and biochar projects

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-18
Two crystalline nanocellulose projects are among the six new bioindustrial projects receiving funding from Alberta Innovates Bio Solutions through its Bioindustrial Research and Innovation Program 2012-13.

Domtar affirms commitment to lignin products

Source: Daily News | 2013-06-11
“We are very committed to the long-term future of this business,” said Domtar CEO John D. Williams, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new lignin-removal plant in Plymouth, N.C.

Bioproducts still seeking buyers

Source: Print Archives | 2013-06-01
Scientists know that thousands of products can be made from trees. Traditional forest products only scratch the surface of what is possible. But, of all those non-traditional possibilities, only a handful are likely to become marketable...

Commissioning underway for biomass co-gen at Port Hawkesbury

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-28
The biomass-fueled Nova Scotia Power co-generation plant at the Port Hawkesbury Paper mill has already produced some power and is expected to be in full production by the end of June, according to the Cape Breton Post.

Digital archiving, cellulosic biofuels among disruptive technologies

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
A forecast of disruptive technologies in the pulp and paper supply chain has been released by Smithers Pira. The new study identifies and profiles the top 25 disruptive technologies most likely to impact the global pulp and paper supply chain...

Fortress re-thinking Lebel-sur-Quevillon mill conversion

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Presenting their first quarter results, Fortress Paper executives expressed confidence that the company’s dissolving pulp mill in Thurso, Que., can reach its operational targets, but there’s less confidence about the company’s...

Resolute turns on turbine and green power at Thunder Bay

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Resolute Forest Products Inc. officially inaugurated on May 14 a major power island producing green energy at its pulp and paper operation in Thunder Bay, Ont. The power island includes a refurbished and upgraded woodwaste boiler and a new...

N.S. biomass co-gen plant soon ready for start-up

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Construction is complete on the $183-million biomass power plant at Point Tupper, N.S., reports the Chronicle Herald newspaper. The facility is expected to start generating electricity next month.

Rentech abandons biofuel plans in favor of wood pellets

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Rentech’s bio-based jet fuel facility promised for northern Ontario has not materialized, and the company is now pursuing the wood pellet industry. Rentech recently acquired wood chip processor Fulghum Fibres, based in Georgia, and is in...

Hire a new graduate; get up to $20,000 in wage subsidies

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-30
The BioTalent Canada Career Focus Program helps knock down that cost barrier of hiring a new team member by subsidizing the salaries of new grads. Employers can bring on an eager, educated young worker for a special project – and at the...

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