This year’s Technoport prize for innovative environmental technology was awarded to Borregaard for the company’s newly developed process for the production of bioethanol and green biochemicals from biomass. Continue reading
Technoport Awards
The award ceremony is an evening dedicated to celebrating new ideas and new possibilities intertwined with musical acts. The next Technoport Awards ceremony will be held in 2013.
Kadabra winner of the Design Award 2011 Technoport (14 May)
The Trondheim based design company Kadabra Produktdesign AS received the award for the work they have done, in cooperation with Minoko, for Jets™ in developing the unique toilet design. The Pearl toilet is the result of thorough and extensive development spanning several years. KADABRA has set a new standard for their market, by developing and designing … Continue reading
Winner of Technoport Young Innovation Award (13 May)
MemfoACT’s Gøril Forbord is the happy winner of Technoport’s Young Innovation Award 2011. – I am honoured and glad. This price is a recognition of MemfoACT and the company’s promising carbon membrane technology, says VP of Sales in MemfoACT Gøril Forbord. She won the Technoport’s Young Innovation Award and 200 000 NOK for being one … Continue reading
Professor Olav Bolland (NTNU) og Professor Hallvard Svendsen (NTNU) (13 May)
Statoil Award for Outstanding Research 2011 to Professors Olav Bolland (NTNU) and Hallvard Svendsen (NTNU) for their work on enhancing carbon capture understanding and processes for reducing emissions. The prize of NOK 200,000 and an artwork by Roar Wold was awarded by Tor Ulleberg, vice president Oil and gas value chain in Statoil Research & Development, … Continue reading
Bioetanol og biokjemikalier fra biomasse ga blink (13 May)
Technoports pris for innovativ miljøteknologi gikk i år til Borregaard for selskapets nyutviklede prosess for produksjon av bioetanol og grønne biokjemikalier fra biomasse. Juryens endelige vurdering ble basert både på de fire kriteriene: miljøteknologisk innovasjon, internasjonalt potensiale, konkurransedyktighet og miljøforståelse, samt på en totalvurdering av vinnerens langsiktige, industrielle miljøarbeid. ”Prosesser for produksjon av 2. generasjons … Continue reading