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ArticleEmerging topics in life sciences2021

Practical considerations for delivering on the sustainability promise of fermentation-based biomanufacturing.

David Lips

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Article in Emerging topics in life sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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David LipsSpiber Inc., Kakuganji, Mizukumi 234-1, Tsuruoka 179240, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-8679-1920

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Abstract

Increasingly, bio-based products made via sugar-powered microbial cell factories and industrial fermentation are reaching the market and presenting themselves as sustainable alternatives to fossil and animal-based products. The sustainability potential of biotechnology, however, has been shown to come with trade-offs and cannot be taken for granted. Shared environmental impact hotspots have been identified across industrial fermentation-based products, including biomass production, energy consumption, and end-of-life fate. Based on both these patterns and our direct experience in preparing for the commercial-scale production of Brewed Protein™, we outline practical considerations for improving the sustainability performance of bio-based products made via industrial fermentation.

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BiotechnologyCarbohydratesAnimalsBiomassFermentationIndustryCarbohydratesbiomanufacturingbiotechnologyfermentationsustainability

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PMID34495334
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