Aurora Renewable Carbon

About Aurora Renewable Carbon

Aurora Renewable Carbon B.V. is a Dutch company based in Hengelo, Netherlands, specializing in the production of bio-based feedstocks from woody biomass residues through fast pyrolysis technology. It operates the Empyro plant, which produces pyrolysis bio-oil, and is developing an adjacent upgrading facility known as Biorefinery Twente, scheduled to begin operations in 2027. The company was founded as a spin-off from BTG Bioliquids and focuses on converting biomass into refined lignins, sugars, and phenolic products for use in resins, coatings, composites, and specialty chemicals. It has secured financing from Triodos Bank, Oost NL, and other investors, and entered a long-term biomass supply agreement with Ten Damme to support sustainable operations compliant with NTA 8080 standards. The activities aim to support circular value chains in the chemical sector.

Official website: aurora-renewablecarbon.com

Projects Aurora Renewable Carbon is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Aurora Renewable Carbon, of which one has not started up yet.

Aurora Renewable Carbon's role on them: Owner, Investor / Financier, Operator, and Developer.

1 FID / Sanctioned

1 revamp / retrofit.

What moved recently
  • 23 July 2026 Aurora Renewable Carbon Empyro Bio-Oil Restart Hengelo · FID / Sanctioned · The Netherlands

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Targeting: Pyrolysis oil (1)

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About Aurora Renewable Carbon on our platform

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