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Evonik to use CO₂ to make personal care products
by Melody M. Bomgardner
May 15, 2020
| A version of this story appeared in
Volume 98, Issue 19
Evonik Industries and Beiersdorf, a skin-care company, will research using artificial photosynthesis to produce personal care ingredients from CO2 and water with an assist from bacteria. The project is being funded with $1 million from Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Evonik has been working with Siemens to develop a photosynthesis technology platform. The effort is part of a larger initiative to become climate positive, Evonik says.
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