The Vireo Advisors blog brings you the latest news and developments in safe, sustainable and bio-based materials and products including novel foods and sustainable nanomaterials.
Cellulose Nanofibers Prove Useful for Agricultural Applications in Fruits
Vireo Advisors is collaborating with the authors of a study published in Scientia Horticulturae, on the development and validation of cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) as a coating to reduce the cracking of cherry fruits after rain.
NIOSH Publishes New Guidance for Workplace Safety
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has released a new guide for entrepreneurial enterprises in the nanotechnology sector entitled Building a Safety Program to Protect the Nanotechnology Workforce: A Guide for Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises.
The Future of Bio-based Materials: The Road to Successful and Sustainable Commercialization
Highlights of the inaugural European Bio-based World Meeting in Amsterdam. Delegates from all areas of bio-based materials on May 24th and 25th, 2016. The meeting hosted exciting presentations, round-table discussions, expert panels, networking sessions, interactive voting sessions, exhibitor clinics, and an award ceremony.
Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Consortium Nanocellulose Forum (NCF)
Japan’s AIST Nanocellulose Forum (NCF) is a public/private partnership with over 280 members, including 176 corporate members, and a mandate to accelerate the research and development, commercialization and standardization of nanocellulose.
New Home for NanoEHS News - Vireo Advisors new website!
Welcome to the new Vireo Advisors Website ! Next week marks 3 years since I endeavored to launch Vireo Advisors. It’s not just about James Ede’s sleek design, but this page is also the new home for the Nano EHS News.