The Digest’s Hottest Companies – Algae is on the List!

Biofuels Digest, the world’s most widely read biofuels and biobased chemicals daily journal, just released results for their annual Hot 30, Hot 40 and Hot 50 rankings of the most exciting companies in the bioeconomy.

We are proud to say that ABO members can be found across all three lists!

The rankings, which recognize innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals and materials by emerging companies, are based 50 percent on votes from an invited panel of distinguished international selectors, and 50 percent on votes from subscribers of The Digest. Overall, more than 100,000 individual company ratings were received from panelists and voters in the annual Hot 30, Hot 40 and Hot 50 rankings.

From the “50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy” rankings the ABO members are:

# 3 Algenol Biofuels

# 9 DSM

# 13 Renewable Energy Group

# 16 Sapphire Energy

# 23 Neste Oil

# 26 Boeing

ABO members that made the “30 Hottest Companies in Biobased Chemicals and Materials” rankings are:

# 6 DSM

# 17 Renewable Energy Group

# 30 BioProcess Algae

The ranking for the “40 Hottest Smaller Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy” placed ABO members at:

# 20 Cellana

# 21 BioProcess Algae

# 34 Muradel

The world is taking note of the algae industry! Congratulations to all of these innovative companies.