Yulex CEO Featured Speaker at Bio-Based Conference »
Jeff Martin, CEO of Yulex Corp., addressed 250 executives and researchers working to advance the commercialization of bio-based chemicals at the Next Generation Bio-Based Chemicals Conference in San Diego Feb. 9.
In the same way that petroleum and natural gas provided the basis for an enormous petrochemicals industry beginning over 50 years ago, living plant-based materials [...]
Guayule: Then & Now »
In a Salinas, Calif. newspaper we recently came across a great column chronicling the guayule industry in that region before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941.
With trade from Southeast Asia cut off and rubber essential to the U.S. war effort, the guayule rubber produced in Salinas became a national security issue overnight.
A key difference between guayule [...]
Yuma, Arizona names Guayule its Crop of the Week »
Kurt Nolte, an agriculture agent and Yuma County Cooperative Extension director, picked guayule to spotlight in the Yuma Sun as his Crop of the Week. He writes:
“Clean new technologies make it possible to extract natural rubber, latex, ethanol, non-toxic adhesives and other specialty chemicals from guayule….
Yulex Corp. has been positioning Arizona as the epicenter of a [...]
Yulex CEO presenting at Green Summit in Phoenix Sep. 6 »
The Green Summit is expected to draw 10,000 attendees to its trade show and Advancing Sustainability Conference at the Phoenix Convention Center Sep. 5 to 6 in Arizona.
Yulex CEO Jeffrey Martin will present “Using Sustainability as a Guide for Business Growth,” sharing his experience taking Yulex Corporation and its sustainable model from concept to commercial success.
The presentation [...]
