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Research demonstrates an apparent consumer demand for PEF bottles
AMSTERDAM, 8 June 2023 – How do consumers perceive and respond to biobased plastics, such as Avantium’s 100% plant-based and circular plastic material PEF (polyethylene furanoate)? In her PhD research for the Chemistry and Psychology departments of the University of...
Researchers find important solution for making new strong and durable plant-based plastics
AMSTERDAM, 14 December 2022 – Researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam led by Avantium Chief Technology Officer Gert-Jan Gruter have found an important solution towards the production of fully plant-based, rigid...
Avantium Awarded Gold Sustainability Medal by EcoVadis
AMSTERDAM, 22 November 2022 – Avantium N.V, a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal in sustainability, after a thorough audit of Avantium’s performance with respect to the Environment, Labor & Human Rights,...
Avantium RDS adjusts prices due to rising energy and material costs
As a result of unprecedented inflation in costs of energy and materials, on top of disruption in supply chains resulting in cost increases of key components, Avantium RDS announces a price increase across its product portfolio of Flowrence® units and Contract R&D...
Avantium recognised as the Best Disruptive Technologies Innovator in Europe in 2021
Avantium N.V., a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, has been awarded the title of “Best Disruptive Technologies Innovator in Europe in 2021” by CFI.co (Capital Finance International), a UK based journal reporting on business, economics, and finance....
Avantium initiates testing of first mobile Volta Technology container unit at an RWE powerplant in Germany
As part of the OCEAN project*, Avantium has sent its first mobile, container-sized CO2 conversion unit using Avantium's Volta Technology, to RWE’s powerplant facilities, located in Niederaußem, Germany. This pre-pilot container is an ideal way to test Avantium’s Volta...
Avantium announces appointment of Kim Balt as Director Investor Relations
AMSTERDAM, 25 August 2020 – Avantium N.V, a leading technology company in renewable chemistry, announces the appointment of Mr. Kim Balt as Director Investor Relations, effective 1 September 2020. In this role, he will be responsible for the execution of the Investor...
COVID-19 Update – Message from our CEO
These are truly unprecedented times, with the coronavirus affecting more than just our health. Avantium is taking all necessary steps to ensure the well-being of our employees, our partners, and the wider communities in which we live and work. In line with Dutch...