Core Insights - The article discusses the recent developments in the biomanufacturing industry, particularly focusing on projects related to lactic acid and polylactic acid production in Shandong province, China [2][3][4][5]. Project Developments - The Pingyi Fengyuan Lactic Acid Biotechnology Co., Ltd. is set to invest 60 million yuan in a project to produce 90,000 tons per year of lactic acid, utilizing straw sugar through fermentation and purification processes [3]. - The Pingyi Fengyuan Polylactic Acid Biotechnology Co., Ltd. plans to establish a project with a production capacity of 60,000 tons per year of polylactic acid, using lactic acid as a raw material [5]. - The Pingyi Polylactic Acid Modified Materials Co., Ltd. will invest 15 million yuan in a project to produce 60,000 tons per year of modified polylactic acid, with an expected completion date in January 2026 [6]. Production Capacity and Investment - The lactic acid project will have a production line capable of achieving an annual output of 90,000 tons, while the polylactic acid and modified materials projects will each reach 60,000 tons per year upon completion [3][5][6]. - The total investment for the modified materials project includes 1 million yuan allocated for environmental protection measures [6]. Industry Events - The Fifth Non-Grain Biomass High-Value Utilization Forum will focus on non-grain bio-based chemicals and materials, highlighting the industry's commitment to sustainable practices [9][10]. - The forum will feature various specialized sessions, including discussions on bio-based chemicals and materials, indicating a growing interest in the sector [13].

非粮生物质预处理是破解其抗降解屏障的有效途径，是制备糖平台的关键技术，关系生物基材料和能源化学品高效制备。传统浓酸和强碱预处理方法存在化 学品消耗大、能耗高、环境污染严重、设备腐蚀及抑制物生成多等问题。 因此，发展 "清洁、高效"的预处理技术与装备，是实现生物质精炼产业可持续发展的核心技术瓶颈 。 围绕我国在生物质绿色炼制的重大需求， 华南理工大学先进造纸与纸基材料全国重点实验室任俊莉教授团队 研究了不同化学环境中非粮生物质半纤维素或 木质素的溶出动力学以及分子响应行为，发展了半纤维素和木质素高效拆解的关键技术， 开发了适合秸秆和木材关键组分高选择性拆解转化的工艺技术 ， 实现预处理的低能耗、清洁化、高效化的目标。该研究为糖平台、平台化学品、生物能源及其他生物质产业的可持续发展提供可工业化的关键技术。 华南理工大学任俊莉教授 于 202 5 年 1 1 月 27-29 日 在 浙江 ·杭州 举办 " 202 5 （第 五 届）非粮生物质高值化利用论坛 （ NFUCon 2025 ） "，于 【专场一 | 非粮生物基化学品和材料】分享以 《非粮生物质清洁高效预处理技术》 为题的报告。欢迎行业参与交流合作！ 点击 ...

Core Insights - The article discusses the establishment of a Synthetic Biology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center in Jiang'an District, Hubei Province, in collaboration with Hubei University, aimed at fostering the synthetic biology industry and linking local industrial needs with academic research resources [2][4]. Group 1: Establishment of the Center - Jiang'an District signed an agreement with Hubei University to co-establish a Synthetic Biology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, which will serve as a crucial link between local industry demands and university research capabilities [2][4]. - The center will accelerate the gathering of synthetic biology industries in Jiang'an, leveraging Hubei University's strengths in this field [4]. Group 2: High-Tech Enterprises Involvement - Several high-tech companies, including Wuhan Xingquan Gene and Health Technology Co., Ltd. and Wuhan Ruidu Biotechnology Co., Ltd., have moved into the collaborative innovation building, showcasing the effectiveness of the university-industry cooperation platform [5]. - Xingquan Gene focuses on early cancer screening technologies based on canine olfactory capabilities, while Ruidu Biotechnology specializes in unique DNA synthesis and assembly technologies derived from academic research [5]. Group 3: Supportive Infrastructure - The collaborative building offers a "zero-cost entrepreneurship space," providing two years of rent-free and three years of reduced rent for university entrepreneurs, promoting the growth of the synthetic biology innovation center and related industries [5]. - The initiative aims to create a comprehensive support system that includes industry funds, intellectual property, and professional services to enhance innovation and entrepreneurship [5]. Group 4: Future Plans and Policies - Jiang'an District plans to launch the "Bian Plan" in 2024, introducing nine key policies to support technological innovation in various sectors, including environmental protection and artificial intelligence [6]. - The district has also implemented a plan to promote zero-cost entrepreneurship, fostering a conducive ecosystem for innovation and job creation [6].

Core Viewpoint - The NFUCon 2025 forum will focus on the innovative research and commercial feasibility in the non-grain biomass sector, aiming to promote large-scale applications of non-grain biomass and support carbon neutrality goals [2]. Group 1: Event Overview - The NFUCon 2025 will be held from November 27 to 29, 2025, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, under the theme "Top Talent Gathering, Industry Symbiosis" [2]. - The forum will invite representatives from government, enterprises, and experts to discuss key strategic directions such as biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, biomass-based chemicals and materials, and biomass energy [2]. Group 2: Organizing Institutions - The forum is organized by Ningbo Detai Zhongyan Information Technology Co., Ltd. (DT New Materials) and the National Key Laboratory of Biomass Transportation Fuel Technology [3]. - Key figures include Zhu Jin, Li Zhenglong, and Zhang Xinghong, who hold significant positions in relevant research institutions and laboratories [3][4][5]. Group 3: Guest Speakers - Notable speakers include Zhu Jin, who has achieved multiple industrialization results in heat-resistant polylactic acid foaming materials and other biomass materials [4]. - Li Zhenglong focuses on the conversion and utilization of low-carbon resources, particularly in renewable aviation fuel and biomass separation technologies [5]. - Zhang Xinghong is involved in polymer synthesis research and CO2-based polycarbonate technology [6]. Group 4: Forum Agenda - The forum will feature various activities, including a youth forum on non-grain biomass, a sustainable aviation fuel industry exchange, and thematic discussions on biomass chemicals and energy [15][16]. - A technology achievement display area will be set up to showcase 50 innovative projects with commercial potential in the biomass utilization field [17]. Group 5: Laboratory Focus - The National Key Laboratory of Biomass Transportation Fuel Technology focuses on four core areas: fiber ethanol technology, bio-aviation fuel technology, CO2-based polycarbonate technology, and biofuel evaluation standards [22].

Core Viewpoint - The NFUCon 2025 forum will focus on the innovative research achievements and commercial feasibility in the non-grain biomass sector, aiming to promote large-scale applications of non-grain biomass and support carbon neutrality goals [2]. Group 1: Organizing Institutions - The forum is organized by Ningbo Detai Zhongyan Information Technology Co., Ltd. and the National Key Laboratory of Bio-based Transportation Fuel Technology [3]. - Key figures include Zhu Jin, Li Zhenglong, and Zhang Xinghong, who hold significant positions in relevant research institutions and laboratories [3][4][5]. Group 2: Guest Highlights - Zhu Jin has achieved multiple industrialization results in heat-resistant polylactic acid foaming materials and other bio-based materials [4]. - Li Zhenglong focuses on the conversion and utilization of low-carbon resources, particularly in renewable aviation fuel and C1 catalysis [5]. - Zhang Xinghong is involved in polymer synthesis research and CO2-based polycarbonate technology [6]. Group 3: Forum Agenda - The forum will feature various activities, including a youth forum and discussions on sustainable aviation fuel [16]. - The main sessions will cover topics such as biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, bio-based chemicals, and materials [16]. - A technology achievement display area will be set up to showcase 50 innovative projects with commercial potential [17]. Group 4: Laboratory Overview - The National Key Laboratory of Bio-based Transportation Fuel Technology focuses on four core areas: fiber ethanol technology, bio-aviation fuel technology, CO2-based polycarbonate technology, and biofuel evaluation standards [22].

Core Insights - The article discusses the upcoming "2025 Non-Grain Biomass High-Value Utilization Forum" scheduled for November 27-29, 2025, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, focusing on the commercialization and technological advancements in non-grain biomass resources [2][3] - The forum aims to explore key areas such as biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, biomass-based chemicals and materials, and biomass energy, contributing to the achievement of carbon neutrality goals [2][4] Forum Organization - The forum is organized by Ningbo Detaizhong Research Information Technology Co., Ltd. (DT New Materials) and the National Key Laboratory of Biomass Transport Fuel Technology, with prominent figures from academia leading the event [3][4] - Key figures include Zhu Jin, Li Zhenglong, and Zhang Xinghong, who are experts in biomass materials and biofuels [3][4] Forum Agenda - The forum will feature various specialized sessions, including topics on biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, biomass-based chemicals, and biomass energy [5][6] - Specific sessions will cover technologies such as steam explosion, industrial fermentation strains, and the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) [6][10] Special Activities - A special activity titled "Technology Achievement Display and Docking" will be held to promote the commercialization of innovative projects in the biomass utilization field, with 50 selected projects to be showcased [9][10] Industry Participation - The forum will attract a diverse range of participants, including biomass energy and chemical developers, academic researchers, and solution providers in biomass processing technologies [14][17] - The event aims to facilitate collaboration between industry, academia, and government organizations to advance the biomass sector [14][17]

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the development of non-grain biomass resources for energy and bio-based materials, highlighting the upcoming NFUCon 2025 forum aimed at discussing commercialization paths and technological advancements in this sector [2]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The NFUCon 2025 will be held from November 27-29, 2025, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, organized by DT New Materials and the National Key Laboratory of Bio-based Transportation Fuels [2][3]. - The forum will gather industry representatives and experts to explore key areas such as green pretreatment of biomass, non-grain sugars, bio-based chemicals and materials, and biomass energy [2][4]. Group 2: Forum Agenda - The forum will feature two main thematic discussions: - The first theme focuses on non-grain bio-based chemicals and materials, including sessions on biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, and bio-based chemicals [6][9]. - The second theme addresses non-grain biomass energy, covering topics like biomass methanol, fuel ethanol, biogas, and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) [9][10]. Group 3: Special Activities - A special activity titled "Technology Achievement Display and Docking" will be held to promote innovation and commercialization in the biomass sector, showcasing 50 innovative projects with commercial potential [9][10]. Group 4: Participating Entities - The forum will attract a diverse range of participants, including biomass energy and chemical developers, academic institutions, equipment solution providers, and government organizations [14].

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent approval of a large-scale D-alloheptulose sugar production project by Hubei Ganyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd., highlighting the investment and infrastructure development in the biomanufacturing sector [2][3]. Group 1: Project Overview - Hubei Ganyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has received approval for a project to produce 400,000 tons of D-alloheptulose sugar annually, with a total investment of 11 billion yuan [2]. - The project will cover an area of 1,500 acres and is expected to commence construction in December 2025, featuring a building area of approximately 50,000 square meters [2]. - The facility will include various automated systems and production lines, such as fructose isomerization systems and crystallization systems, to enhance production efficiency [2]. Group 2: Company Background - Hubei Ganyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. was established on August 15, 2025, with a registered capital of 5 million yuan, focusing on the development of biological feed, food additives, and health food sales [3]. - An associated company, Liaoning Ganyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd., was founded on April 8, 2025, with a registered capital of 150 million yuan, primarily engaged in food additives and production [5]. Group 3: Environmental Impact and Additional Projects - The environmental assessment for Liaoning Ganyuan's 60,000 tons D-alloheptulose project has been approved, with an investment of 1 billion yuan, utilizing glucose syrup as a raw material [6][7]. - The project aims to produce both D-alloheptulose syrup and potentially crystalline products based on market demand [7].

Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the development of non-grain biomass resources for energy and bio-based materials, highlighting the upcoming NFUCon 2025 forum aimed at discussing commercialization paths, technological challenges, and opportunities in the biomass industry [2]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The NFUCon 2025 will be held from November 27-29, 2025, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, organized by DT New Materials and the National Key Laboratory of Bio-based Transportation Fuels [2][3]. - The forum will gather industry representatives and experts to explore key areas such as biomass green pretreatment, non-grain sugars, bio-based chemicals and materials, and biomass energy [2][4]. Group 2: Forum Agenda - The forum will feature a series of specialized sessions, including: - Session 1: Biomass Green Pretreatment focusing on steam explosion technology and efficient pretreatment methods [6]. - Session 2: Non-grain sugars and their industrial applications [7]. - Session 3: Bio-based chemicals and their production processes [8]. - Session 4: Non-grain bio-based materials and their commercialization [8]. Group 3: Special Activities - A special activity titled "Technology Achievement Display and Matching" will be held to promote innovation and commercialization in the biomass sector, showcasing 50 innovative projects with commercial potential [9]. Group 4: Industry Participation - The forum will attract various participants, including: - Production companies involved in biomass energy and chemicals, cellulose materials, and green composite materials [14]. - Academic institutions focusing on biomass chemistry, advanced catalysis, and resource utilization [14]. - Equipment and solution providers for biomass processing and analysis [14].

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the comprehensive utilization of crop straw in Henan Province, emphasizing the establishment of a robust network for straw collection, storage, transportation, and utilization, aiming for a stable comprehensive utilization rate of over 93% by 2027 [2][3]. Summary by Sections Action Plan Overview - The Henan Provincial Government has issued an action plan for the comprehensive utilization of crop straw from 2025 to 2027, focusing on enhancing the resource value of straw [2]. Key Tasks - **Task 1**: Establish high-standard farmland areas for straw return, focusing on improving soil fertility in major grain-producing regions [3]. - **Task 2**: Develop a straw feed utilization industry, particularly in major cattle-raising cities like Luoyang and Nanyang [3]. - **Task 3**: Build a comprehensive network for straw collection, storage, transportation, and utilization, ensuring land use for storage facilities [3]. Industry Alliance and Innovation - **Task 4**: Form a straw comprehensive utilization industry alliance, collaborating with universities and research institutions to create an information platform for straw utilization [4]. - **Task 5**: Explore new pathways for high-value transformation of straw, including the production of edible fungi substrates and green methanol, while enhancing agricultural machinery for straw utilization [4]. Policy Support - **Task 6**: Increase policy support for straw utilization projects, encouraging financial institutions to innovate credit products and reduce guarantee fees for small enterprises [4].