46. Adam Lawrence (AGL.BIO) on bioeconomy and biomanufacturing

16/12/2024 37 min

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Episode Synopsis

Adam Lawrence of AGL.BIO speaks about bioeconomy and biomanufacturing.
OUTLINE

(0:00) Introduction
(00:38) Education and career
(03:23) Challenges and barriers in biomanufacturing 
(04:46) Bioeconomy terminology
(08:52) Value of biomanufacturing and comparative advantage 
(14:18) Actual and potential mpact
(18:12) Chemical companies
(19:38) Drivers
(20:37) Value ecosystem and participants
(23:08) Financing mechanisms
(25:17) Mergers and acquisitions 
(26:08) Subsegments – fuels, chemicals, food, pharmaceuticals
(32:01) Waste stream valorization
(34:05) Sentiment, stigma, and media

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