CH-Bioforce Media Release January 13th 2026: Finnish biorefinery CH-Bioforce achieves COSMOS certification for XYLENSE® and LIGNENSE® produced with patented BIOFORSENSE® technology

As CH-Bioforce achieves COSMOS certification for XYLENSE® and LIGNENSE® we have sent out a media release regarding this achievement.
New study demonstrates CH-Bioforce lignins as promising building blocks for pressure-sensitive adhesives

A new peer-reviewed study shows how CH-Bioforce lignins from birch, spruce and wheat straw can be grafted with poly(n-butyl acrylate) to create soft, high-performance materials for pressure-sensitive adhesives. The results demonstrate lignin’s strong potential as a renewable alternative to fossil-based adhesive materials.
New study reveals unique structure and high reactivity of CH-Bioforce oat husk lignin

A new peer-reviewed study reveals the detailed structure and high reactivity of oat husk lignin produced with CH-Bioforce’s BIOFORSENSE® technology. This sulfur-free, high-purity lignin shows strong potential for adhesives, coatings, composites and carbon materials, highlighting oat husk as a valuable renewable raw material.
Breakthrough research confirms antimicrobial power of CH-Bioforce Lignins

The world is facing a growing threat from viruses and bacteria, including new pathogens, drug-resistant strains and microbes that can survive on surfaces for days or even weeks. Traditional antimicrobial solutions often rely on synthetic chemicals or metals, which can raise concerns about health, safety and environmental impact.
Welcome to the new normal: Innovative technologies unlock new circular value chains in traditional businesses

In this interview, Tom Lind, the board member of CH-Bioforce and CEO of Elomatic sheds light on how innovative technologies open up new circular value chains in traditional businesses.
CH-Bioforce’s Christmas donation for Baltic Sea and its heritage

This Christmas we made a donation to John Nurminen Foundation to support their work to save the Baltic Sea and its heritage.
Study: From waste to a resource? Hemicelluloses enhance the dissolution and stability of the amorphous state of carbamazepine

Hemicelluloses provide high potential to become a great source of natural polymers for the pharmaceutical industry, shows the study conducted by University of Helsinki and University of Eastern Finland.
CH-Bioforce attending the leading global event of the cosmetics industry: in-cosmetics Global

We are pleased to present the innovative BIOFORSENSE® technology and products as exhibitors at the In-Cosmetics Global trade show on 16-18 April.
CH-Bioforce strives for a cleaner world with unique BIOFORSENSE® technology

In this interview, Petri Tolonen, CEO of CH-Bioforce, sheds light on the environmental benefits of BIOFORSENSE® technology.
CH-Bioforce’s annual donation for climate and nature

With our annual Christmas donation, we support John Nurminen Foundation’s Clean Baltic Sea projects and the protection of the Baltic Sea heritage.