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• More Microalgae and Seaweed Recipes for the Holiday Season December 29, 2021

  We are right in the middle of the holiday season and you may be looking for new inspiration in the kitchen. There are no better ingredients to make your meals healthier and more exciting than microalgae and seaweeds! At ABO we’ve gathered more than a few algae recipes that can help you add these superfoods […]

• ABO’s New Membership Categories Expand Opportunities for Universities December 14, 2021

  The Algae Biomass Organization is introducing two new membership categories for the academic community that is contributing so much to the advancement of algae and seaweed-based solutions.  These new categories have been designed to provide more accessible avenues for university department heads, mentors and students to engage with the commercial algae industry, as well as […]

• Viridos Lays the Groundwork to Decarbonize Heavy Transportation December 2, 2021

  Viridos is one of the Algae Biomass Organization’s oldest members, but you might not know it from their new name. Formerly known as Synthetic Genomics, Viridos has taken its new title from the Greek word viridis, which means green or fresh. It’s a reference to a commitment to build the natural solutions we need to […]

• 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 […]