Publications
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NNFCC Annual Report 2009: Building a Low Carbon Economy
05 Nov 2009Feedstocks Bioenergy Bio-Based Products Biofuels BiorefiningAnnual report on the activities and achievements of the NNFCC during our sixth year and reviews ongoing projects.
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Environmental Impact of Renewable Materials: Final Report, NNFCC 09-019
12 Oct 2009This detailed eighty-five page report looks at the life cycle of biobased lubricants, surfactants, composites and fibres.
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Marketing Study for Biomass Treatment Technology, NNFCC 10-003. Appendix 3. Products and Markets
01 Oct 2009This twenty one page technical report looks at the economics and current markets for biomass fractionation technologies.
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The Opportunity for the North East in Biomass Fractionation Technologies, NNFCC 10-003
01 Oct 2009This report identifies the potential markets from biomass fractionation that can benefit North East region.
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Marketing Study for Biomass Treatment Technology, NNFCC 10-003
01 Oct 2009This 100 page report assesses the market for biomass fractionation technologies and the potential for downstream processing of components derived from biomass fractions to produce value added chemicals and fuels. The report was written by NNFCC on behalf of the North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) and Northeast Biofuels (NEB).
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Marketing Study for Biomass Treatment Technology, NNFCC 10-003. Appendix 1. Biomass Availability
31 Aug 2009This fifty one page technical report looks at the current and future availability of biomass in the UK, with a focus on food waste, wood waste and agricultural residues such as straw.
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Marketing Study for Biomass Treatment Technology, NNFCC 10-003. Appendix 2. Biomass Processing Review
31 Aug 2009This thirty five page technical report reviews existing biomass pre-treatment technologies for the production of bio-based chemicals and fuels.
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NNFCC Factsheet: What Plant Oils are used for?
08 Jun 2009Bioenergy Bio-Based Products BiofuelsThis factsheet outlines the many uses for plant oils in the products we use everyday.
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NNFCC Crop Factsheet: Echium
08 Jun 2009Feedstocks Bio-Based ProductsInformation on growing, harvesting and storing echium in the UK and its uses as a non-food crop.
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NNFCC Newsletter – Issue 14. The Renewable House
12 May 2009Bio-Based ProductsThe fourteenth edition of the Newsletter summarises the NNFCC project, funded by DECC, to build an affordable, renewable house.
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NNFCC Newsletter – Issue 13. Biomass: Supply, Demand and Sustainability
04 Mar 2009Feedstocks Bioenergy Bio-Based Products Biofuels BiorefiningThe thirteenth edition of our Newsletter considers the factors which will influence the use of biomass today and in the future.
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Analysis of the UK Capabilities in Industrial Biotechnology in Relation to the Rest of the World
02 Feb 2009This thirty five page report is a follow-up report to: Assessment of Current Activity in the Production of Platform Chemicals from Renewable Sources and Horizon Scan to Forecast Potential Future Developments in Science and Technology Activity in Biocatalysis and explores UK capabilities in industrial biotechnology.
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NNFCC Newsletter – Issue 12. From Biomass to Chemicals
15 Dec 2008Bio-Based Products FeedstocksThe twelfth issue of the NNFCC Newsletter outlines the advantages of using renewable feedstocks to produce bio-based chemicals.
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Assessment of Current Activity in the Production of Platform Chemicals from Renewable Sources and Horizon Scan to Forecast Potential Future Developments in Science and Technology Activity in Biocatalysis
01 Dec 2008This fifty-seven page report explores the current activity and potential future developments in the bio-based chemicals market.
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NNFCC Annual Report 2008: Inquire, Inform, Innovate
10 Nov 2008Feedstocks Bioenergy Bio-Based Products Biofuels BiorefiningAnnual report on the activities and achievements of the NNFCC during our fifth year and looking forward to projects for 2009.
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LCA of Biopolymers for Single-use Carrier Bags, NNFCC 07-005
29 Sep 2008This detailed one hundred and eight page report discusses the results of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study carried out to investigate the environmental impacts associated with the use of biopolymers and fossil-based polymers in single-use carrier bags.
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Lignocellulosic Ethanol Plant in the UK - Feasibility Study, NNFCC 08-007
23 Sep 2008Biofuels Bio-Based ProductsThis one hundred and twenty-eight page report looks at the technical and commercial feasibility of lignocellulosic ethanol production in the UK.
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Biochemical Opportunities in the UK, NNFCC 08-008
23 Sep 2008This eighty page report analyses a range of bulk and specialty chemical production streams for their potential as UK targets for bio-based chemical development.This content is provided as a service to our membersBio-Based Products -
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Techno-Economic Assessment of Potential PLA Manufacturing Plant in UK, NNFCC 08-009
23 Sep 2008This nineteen page report looks at the potential for a PLA (polylactic acid) manufacturing plant in the UK.
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NNFCC Project Factsheet: Techno-Economic Assessment of Potential PLA Manufacturing Plant in UK, NNFCC 08-009
23 Sep 2008Bio-Based ProductsThe factsheet gives an overview of project 08-009: an examination of market demand, feedstock supply, economics, and production capacity and growth, to determine the feasibility of constructing a UK PLA plant and suitable locations for the plant.
