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Biobased Chemicals

Trillium launches for renewable chemicals

by Michael McCoy
April 24, 2021 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 99, Issue 15

 

The start-up Trillium Renewable Chemicals has launched with backing from the Belgian investment firm Capricorn Partners and technology from the nonprofit Southern Research. Trillium has $8.5 million from Capricorn’s sustainable chemistry fund to scale up a Southern Research thermochemical process for converting sugars and glycerin into acrylonitrile and propylene glycol. Southern patented the process in 2017.

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