4th Consortium Meeting in Nice
On November 27 and 28, 2018 LigniOx partners traveled to Nice (France) where the Consortium meeting was held.
As contemplated on the agenda, the workpackage’s progress was discussed as well as the deliverables status.
LigniOx present at the Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference: October 23-25, 2018
Mark your calendars! We’ll be at the next Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference: Scandic Marina Congress Center in Helsinki, Finland on October 23-25, 2018. #BBI2020 #lignin
Site visit to LignoForceTM lignin plant at West Fraser, Hinton mill in Hinton, Alberta
During the Lignin International Conference, LigniOx members visited the West Fraser pulp mill in nearby Hinton, Alberta to see their LignoForce TM lignin separation plant.
News brief from paperijapuu.fi – Lignin is a suitable concrete plasticiser
“As a concrete plasticiser, lignin replaces oil-based additives with which the workability of concrete is improved. According to preliminary research, lignin works very well for this purpose, and as a renewable raw material, it’s a more environmentally sustainable choice and also more affordable than the current fossil plasticisers.” – Anna Kalliola, Senior Scientist at VTT Read…
LigniOx present at PAPTAC International Lignin Conference- 2018
Edmonton, Alberta – September 18-20, 2018 The LigniOx Project presents at PAPTAC International Lignin Conference 2018 The purpose of the First PAPTAC International Lignin Conference was to invite researchers, industry representatives, government officials and business executives to discuss recent progress in all aspects of lignin chemistry and utilization in several sessions, including: Lignin analysis and…
Press Release: EU funding for Metsä Fibre’s long-term development projects
Metsä Fibre plays an important role in three new development partnerships that have been successful in project evaluations and thus secured multiannual funding from the EU. The concepts of relevance to Metsä Fibre in these partnerships include new technologies to produce lignin-based products and pulp-based textile fibres, as well as the utilisation of bark as…
