The 6th Annual Next Generation Bio-Based & Sustainable Chemicals Summit will be hosted in New Orleans, Louisiana, from February 3–5. The event will bring together bio-based tech start-ups, specialty and custom chemical manufacturers, chemical majors, feedstock providers, financiers, and strategic venture capitalists to explore bio-based chemicals as the answer to a number of market drivers and opportunities. BETO Program Manager Jim Spaeth will be presenting a keynote speech entitled “DOE Bio-Based Products Funding Initiatives” at the Bio-Based Chemical Government Funding & End-User Opportunities Forum.