Algae production technologies are gearing up to provide biomass that can be used in markets that are projected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. To help meet that opportunity ABO ‘s sister organization, The Algae Foundation, is coordinating a number of projects that are educating and training the industry’s future workforce. They have just …
October was a busy month for the business of algae in the news. Some of our favorites include innovative designs that allow building tiles to scrub wastewater, the expansion of algae-based feeds in aquaculture, and a futuristic look at how algae could act as oxygen factories inside your blood vessels. Read on to see our …
A $320 billion market that could also capture 3 billion tons of carbon emissions A recent report by the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) takes a close look at using carbon emissions as a feedstock to more efficiently decarbonize economies around the world. The authors identify an enormous opportunity for algae. C2ES published …
Membranology brings advanced filtration technology and expertise to the global algae industry The Algae Biomass Organization welcomes Membranology, a provider of advanced filtration technologies and expertise, as the group’s newest Silver-level corporate member. Advanced filtration is a key process for many algae producers and product developers. Algae cells produced in bioreactors, open ponds, fermentation tanks …
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We are all saddened by the passing last Thursday of Dr. Robert Gardner, a dedicated member of the algae community that made enduring contributions to science, education, and to the growth of the Algae Biomass Organization. Rob was well-respected for his research on algal biofuels at Montana State University as a Ph.D. student and later …