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• Discounts on 2022 Algae Biomass Organization Memberships November 2, 2021

  The Algae Biomass Organization is helping to build a better future with one of the most promising new technology platforms. We believe algae and seaweed cultivation can improve global sustainability, feed billions of people, and offer new economic opportunity. Today this industry is seeing major advances and record funding in research, new commercial production facilities […]

• Dispatch from the 2021 Algae Biomass Summit November 2, 2021

  The 2021 Algae Biomass Summit concluded last week and was a great success! Hundreds of people from around the world joined online presentations and networking sessions to share advances, challenges and solutions on everything from carbon capture, microalgae production, seaweed markets, new materials and more.  And in case you missed it, we have recorded every […]

• Winners of the 2021 Young Algae Researcher Awards November 1, 2021

  The 2021 Young Algae Researcher Awards were presented to six student scientists for their contributions to the fields of algae biology and engineering at the 2021 Algae Biomass Summit.  Each year ABO presents these awards to recognize outstanding research projects by early-career scientists that are discovering the potential for algae to address a number of […]

• Algae Biomass Organization Announces 2021 Algae Industry Awards October 7, 2021

  Outstanding leaders, companies and innovations recognized by ABO Preston, MN (October 7, 2021) — The Algae Biomass Organization’s (ABO) is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2021 Algae Industry Awards.  During ABO’s Annual Algae Biomass Summit, Executive Director, Dr. Rebecca White, announced outstanding leaders, companies and innovations that are at the forefront of efforts to develop new technologies […]

• An August Policy Update August 31, 2021

  New budget bills and infrastructure spending are dominating the talk in Washington, DC, and the Algae Biomass Organization is part of the appropriations discussions on several fronts. In each case, our priority is support that can drive algae technology forward and accelerate commercial applications. Early this month the Senate Energy and Water Development and Senate […]

• Diversified Technologies Brings Voltage to Algae Cultivation and Processing August 27, 2021

  Diversified Technologies is known as a leading supplier of modulators and power supplies that are used to operate large-scale industrial equipment. Some of their specialized equipment has also become crucial components for algae cultivation.  Diversified Technologies has been an ABO member since 2013, and has partnered with some of the industry’s leading research organizations and […]

• ABO Collaborates with WWF to Accelerate Growth of Sustainable Seaweed Farming July 28, 2021

  Seaweeds, (also known as macroalgae), have great potential to become a nutritious and sustainable source of food and other products. Yet the seaweed farming industry will need a coordinated effort to ensure it can grow rapidly enough to meet consumer demand, contribute to climate change mitigation, and provide economic benefits to coastal communities. The Algae […]

• Technical Standards Focus Group Seeks Industry Input and Guidance June 30, 2021

  By Lieve Laurens The second annual Technical Standards Focus Group convened in early June 2021 to revisit some of the technical considerations and priorities for guidance development that were highlighted after the inaugural working group meeting in March 2020; nutritional information and biomass composition; identification methodology and genetic analyses; safety and presence of toxins and […]

• Arizona Algae Products’ Methods Are Ideal for Plant-Based, Non-GMO Oils and Proteins June 30, 2021

  This month ABO welcomes Arizona Algae Products, a company producing sustainable protein powders and omega-3 oils from algae for use in food, dietary supplements and wellness products, as one of our newest Bronze-level members. The Bronze-level ABO membership was designed for startups with potential to make big impacts in the industry, and Arizona Algae fits […]

• Sneak a Peek at the Agenda for the 2021 Algae Biomass Summit June 28, 2021

  We hope you have had the chance to start your summer with a bang, and are enjoying time with your family and friends! As we prep for the world’s largest algae event of the year, the upcoming Algae Biomass Summit, we are doing everything we can, to kick off this month-long summit right!   Within […]