The 14th International Conference on Renewable Resources and Biorefineries conference took place from Wednesday 30 May until Friday 1 June, 2018. Three Green Chemistry poster prizes were awarded to the following winners:
1st prize
The efficient catalytic conversion of short chain oxygenates derived from ABE fermentation to jet fuel range alkanes
Bálint Fridrich, K. Barta (NL)
2nd prize
Hybrid catalysis, an efficient multi-step (bio)catalytic process for the direct production of 5-HMF from glucose
Gimbernat, P. Dhulster, F. Dumeignil, D. Delcroix, N. Lopes Ferreira, J.S. Girardon, Rénato Froidevaux (FR)
3rd prize
The valorization of natural colorants from waste streams and subsequent application on fibers
Kim Phan, V. Van Speybroeck, K. Raes, S. De Meester (BE)
On behalf of Green Chemistry, we would like to congratulate all three winners on their outstanding achievements!