THE DRIVE for more sustainable, or eco-friendly, products is leading to a host of new collaborations and innovations by chemical manufacturers.BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany, exemplifies the trend. It is one of 17 partners involved in BIONEX-GEN (Next Generation of Biocatalysts), a research project supported by the European Union. The three-year project draws on both industrial and academic expertise and aims to develop a new generation of biocatalysts for more sustainable production processes in the chemical industry.
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