Biobased Success Stories

New Firefighting SoyFoam TF 1122™ is First and Only GreenScreen Certified Gold™

New Firefighting SoyFoam TF 1122™ is First and Only GreenScreen Certified Gold™

Cross Plains Solutions’ SoyFoam TF 1122™ is the first and only firefighting foam GreenScreen Certified® at the Gold level. ...

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SoyFoam TF 1122™

User

Firefighters

“Fastest Way to Decarbonize”: Chicago-Area Bus Company Embraces Soy

“Fastest Way to Decarbonize”: Chicago-Area Bus Company Embraces Soy

Cook-Illinois Corporations Embraces Soy as the "Fastest Way to Decarbonize"...

Product

Goodyear, Soy Biobased Products

User

John Benish, Cook-Illinois Corporation

Soy-Based Bar and Chain Oil Available Nationwide at Home Depot

Soy-Based Bar and Chain Oil Available Nationwide at Home Depot

Ax Men star, foresters and farmers alike praise performance, sustainability...

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DeWalt Bar and Chain Oil

User

Buckin' Billy Ray

HempWood Brings U.S. Soy’s Sustainability to Unlikely New Airbnb

HempWood Brings U.S. Soy’s Sustainability to Unlikely New Airbnb

Atlas Ad Astra was rewarded with a grant based, in part, on its originality and sustainability measures that also includes U.S. Soy....

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Hempwood Flooring

User

Atlas Ad Astra Resorts

UVA FM Fleet Team Honored during the Resilient Virginia Conference

UVA FM Fleet Team Honored during the Resilient Virginia Conference

News from the University of Virginia’s FM Staff news...

Product

User

University of Virginia

City of Madison Embraces Biobased Products in Drive to Net Zero

City of Madison Embraces Biobased Products in Drive to Net Zero

The City of Madison, Wisconsin has gone all-in on a citywide commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....

Product

User

City of Madison, WI

Mission Critical for Safety & Sustainability: Soy-based fifth-wheel grease pads
Lubricants, Oils and Greases

Mission Critical for Safety & Sustainability: Soy-based fifth-wheel grease pads

Innovative fifth-wheel grease pads made with the U.S. Soy can help ensure safe operation of vehicles, at the same time they boost sustainabi...

Product

Gear Head Lube Fifth Wheel Grease Pads

User

Paw Creek Trucking

South Dakota Farmer Drives U.S. Soy in the Field and on the Road
Tires

South Dakota Farmer Drives U.S. Soy in the Field and on the Road

United Soybean Board Director Todd Hanten doesn’t just grow soybeans in South Dakota, he also rides on soybean oil every day....

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Goodyear Wrangler Workhorse

User

US Soybean Grower Todd Hanten

Synthetic Turf and Lawn

USB Farmers Leaders Continue to Walk the Walk of Sustainability

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SYNLawn

User

Brent Gatton, USB

HGTV Stars Revitalize Indy with Soy-backed SYNLawn
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

HGTV Stars Revitalize Indy with Soy-backed SYNLawn

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Products

SYNLawn

User

HGTV

SYNLawn’s Soy-biobased Grass Is Solution for the Historic Hill-Physick House
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

SYNLawn’s Soy-biobased Grass Is Solution for the Historic Hill-Physick House

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User

Physick House

Soy-Biobased BioStripe Makes a Big Impact for Small Town Center
Paint

Soy-Biobased BioStripe Makes a Big Impact for Small Town Center

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Product

BioStripe

User

Mississippi State University

Back to School with Biodiesel: Chicago-area Bus Company Celebrates 25 million gallons
Biodiesel Tires

Back to School with Biodiesel: Chicago-area Bus Company Celebrates 25 million gallons

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User

John Benish, Cook-Illinois Corporation

USB Director Cory Atkins Sows the Seeds of Sustainability with Soy-Biobased Products
Lubricants, Oils and Greases

USB Director Cory Atkins Sows the Seeds of Sustainability with Soy-Biobased Products

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User

Delaware Farm Cory Atkins

Waste Haul & Transit Bus Tires Now Available with U.S. Soy
Tires

Waste Haul & Transit Bus Tires Now Available with U.S. Soy

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Goodyear Releases First City Transit Tire Made with Sustainable U.S. Soy
Tires

Goodyear Releases First City Transit Tire Made with Sustainable U.S. Soy

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced its first city transit tires made with a sustainable soybean oil compound. ...

Products

Metro Miler G152

Metro Miler G652

User

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Soy-Biobased Paint Protects Alaskan Water Supplies & Salmon
Paint

Soy-Biobased Paint Protects Alaskan Water Supplies & Salmon

BioStripe® a soy-biobased traffic paint, is helping an Alaskan community beautify its sidewalks and streets....

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BioStripe®

User

City of Fairbanks, Alaska

Goodyear Tires with Soybean Oil: Delivering Great Performance in D.C.
Tires

Goodyear Tires with Soybean Oil: Delivering Great Performance in D.C.

An environmentally conscious business owner praises Goodyear's soy-biobased tires to her customers....

Product

Goodyear soy-biobased tires

User

Mac's Tires

A Yard A Farmer Can Love
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

A Yard A Farmer Can Love

Nebraska Soybean Board Director can now have green grass year-round thanks to SYNLawn's soy-backed grass....

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SYNBlue 949

User

Nebraska farmer Greg Anderson

Barkwood Dog Park Gets Two Paws Up for Using U.S. Soy
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

Barkwood Dog Park Gets Two Paws Up for Using U.S. Soy

The City of Beachwood, Ohio’s agreement to build a new dog park unleashed a question: Would they use artificial grass?...

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SYNLawn

User

Barkwood Dog Park

Rollin’ Soy-backed Grass Down the Road Median
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

Rollin’ Soy-backed Grass Down the Road Median

Learn three contributing reasons why British Columbia municipalities are choosing SYNLawn’s soy-backed grass for road medians....

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SYNLawn

User

British Columbia Municipalities

Architects and Farmers Show-Me a Natural Choice for Buildings
Carpet Composite Panels Insulation Paint Surface Paving and Repair Synthetic Turf and Lawn

Architects and Farmers Show-Me a Natural Choice for Buildings

See how the Missouri Center for Soy Innovation shrinks its environmental footprint with soy-biobased throughout its building and grounds...

User

Missouri Center for Soy Innovation

Moline Finds Natural Choices—Performance, Worker Health, Budgets, Sustainability
Tires Entry Mats General Purpose Cleaners Industrial Cleaners & Degreasers Hydraulic Fluids Synthetic Turf and Lawn Penetrating Lubricants

Moline Finds Natural Choices—Performance, Worker Health, Budgets, Sustainability

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User

City of Moline

Goodyear Rolls Out 4th Line of Tires with U.S. Soy
Tires

Goodyear Rolls Out 4th Line of Tires with U.S. Soy

America’s vehicles now have a fourth line of tires to offer performance and sustainability with U.S. soy.  ...

Product

Assurance ComfortDrive

User

Goodyear

The New Power Suit: A Lab Coat

The New Power Suit: A Lab Coat

Learn more about how Ford's trailblazing team of women engineers continue to innovate with U.S. soy for sustainability and performance....

User

Ford

Federal Health Agency Recognizes Advantages of Award-Winning Transformer Fluid
Transformer Fluid

Federal Health Agency Recognizes Advantages of Award-Winning Transformer Fluid

NIEHS is committed to environmental stewardship and recognizes the role soy-biobased products can play in achieving sustainability goals....

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FR3

User

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS

Soy featured in USTMA’s first U.S. industry sustainability report
Tires

Soy featured in USTMA’s first U.S. industry sustainability report

Soy is featured in the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association’s (USTMA) first U.S. industry sustainability report....

National and State Evaluations Pave Way  for Real-World Results on Biobased Roads
Surface Paving and Repair

National and State Evaluations Pave Way for Real-World Results on Biobased Roads

Cargill’s rapidly renewable, biobased road innovation is paving new markets for U.S. soybean farmers by creating demand for U.S. soybean oil...

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Anova Rejuvenator

User

National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT); Minnesota Department of Transportation’s MnROAD program

Travis AFB’s Winning Solution Combines Cost Savings & Sustainability

Travis AFB’s Winning Solution Combines Cost Savings & Sustainability

When a government agency successfully marries cost savings with environmental protection, people pay attention. ...

User

Travis Air Force Base

New Biobased Tires Built for Police Pursuit
Tires

New Biobased Tires Built for Police Pursuit

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Product

Eagle Enforcer All Weather

Launch Viewers at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Stand on Soy-biobased Sustainability
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

Launch Viewers at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Stand on Soy-biobased Sustainability

Innovation and agriculture grew together at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex with their installation of SYNLawn’s soy-backed grass....

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SYNLawn EnviroLoc™

User

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Space Complex

Soy-based Paint Covers Ohio State University Campus
Paint

Soy-based Paint Covers Ohio State University Campus

The Ohio State University is shrinking its environmental footprint with soy-based paint....

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BioStripe

User

The Ohio State University

USDA Certified Biobased Product Revives Roofs
Roof Coatings

USDA Certified Biobased Product Revives Roofs

Soy-biobased innovations are reaching new heights with new soy-biobased product, Roof Maxx....

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Roof Maxx

User

Keith Kemp, United Soybean Board Director

Soy-Backed Grass Solving Problems Coast to Coast
Synthetic Turf and Lawn

Soy-Backed Grass Solving Problems Coast to Coast

Soy-backed grass reduces water consumption and enhances sustainability across the nation....

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SYNLawn Artificial Turf

User

The City of New York

Performance & Sustainability Win in Goodyear Tires Made with U.S. Soy
Tires

Performance & Sustainability Win in Goodyear Tires Made with U.S. Soy

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s cooperation with the United Soybean Board (USB) yielded a first for the tire industry....

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Assurance WeatherReady

User

Goodyear

Soy-Based Paint Stripper Reduces Health Risks
Adhesive and Mastic Removers Paint Strippers

Soy-Based Paint Stripper Reduces Health Risks

When a U.S. Navy submarine comes to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard to be renovated, it gets a total environmentally-friendly overhaul....

User

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Hydraulic Fluids Meet Military Standards
Hydraulic Fluids

Hydraulic Fluids Meet Military Standards

The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive RD&E Center successfully completed a field demonstration of biobased hydraulic fluids....

Product

User

The U.S. Army

Road Ready, Soy-based Products are ‘Standard Practice’
Surface Paving and Repair

Road Ready, Soy-based Products are ‘Standard Practice’

As with weatherization and energy efficiency efforts, numerous soy-biobased products are effective and proven in road construction projects....

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RePLAY

User

Village of Spencerville, Ohio

Chicago Area Turns to Soy for Bike Path Resurfacing
Surface Paving and Repair

Chicago Area Turns to Soy for Bike Path Resurfacing

Lake County, Illinois is using a soy-based sealant and preservation agent to prolong the life of one its most heavily used bike paths....

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RePLAY

User

Lake County, Illinois

Air Force Rolls Out Soy-Backed Carpet
Carpet

Air Force Rolls Out Soy-Backed Carpet

The U.S. Air Force began using carpet made with soy-based backing in 2009....

User

The U.S. Air Force

Soy-based Adhesive At Fort Lee Eliminates Dangerous Formaldehyde
Composite Panels

Soy-based Adhesive At Fort Lee Eliminates Dangerous Formaldehyde

For the 20 people who work in Ft. Lee’s Building 11108, it’s comforting that the cabinets throughout the building emit no formaldehyde. ...

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PureBond

User

Fort Lee

Department of Defense Says ‘Going Green is Not Going Soft’
Penetrating Lubricants Absorbents

Department of Defense Says ‘Going Green is Not Going Soft’

U.S. Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency has successful introduces soy-biobased products into the federal buying system....

User

Department of Defense

Shenandoah National Park Summits Environmental Goals with Soy
General Purpose Cleaners Hydraulic Fluids Graffiti Removers Lubricants, Oils and Greases

Shenandoah National Park Summits Environmental Goals with Soy

Shenandoah National Park employees have worked to develop and adopt sustainable practices, including the use of soy-biobased products....

Products

Soy Scrub Hand Cleaner

Soy Gel Paint Remover

Soy EP Plus # 2 Grease

Graffiti Remover

Bio Hydraulic Fluid

Bio-Penetrating Lubricant, and Bio-Parts Cleaner/Degreaser

User

Shenandoah National Park

13 Years of Biobased Road ROI
Surface Paving and Repair

13 Years of Biobased Road ROI

Sustainable and cost-effective alternative to asphalt restorer displaces petroleum. ...

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Biorestor

User

Ohio's Department of Transportation

Pentagon’s Heavy Foot Traffic Still Leads to Lighter Environmental Footprint
Entry Mats

Pentagon’s Heavy Foot Traffic Still Leads to Lighter Environmental Footprint

Pentagon staffs have taken many steps to shrink the 6.5-million-square-foot building’s environmental footprint....

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EcoPath

User

Pentagon

Environmental Consciousness and Creativity Inspire Two Biobased Buildings
Composite Panels

Environmental Consciousness and Creativity Inspire Two Biobased Buildings

Environmental Consciousness Coupled with Creativity Put Soy Inside Seattle’s Bullitt Center and Carnegie Mellon’s School of Design....

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PureBond

User

The Seattle-based Bullitt Foundation, Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) School of Design

Biobased Bug Repellant Creates Buzz with Michigan Family

Biobased Bug Repellant Creates Buzz with Michigan Family

Biobased bug repellant replaces the potentially harmful synthetic formulation negatively impacting human health and the environment...

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Bite Blocker

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Protects Park and Employees with Biobased
General Purpose Cleaners Glass Cleaners Janitorial Products

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Protects Park and Employees with Biobased

Custodial Supervisor for Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore fights to reduce the use of harmful chemicals and lessen environmental impacts...

User

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Biobased Insulation Warms up the Windy City
Insulation

Biobased Insulation Warms up the Windy City

What is hidden behind finished walls and ceilings is one of the most important decisions owners can make....

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Heatlok Soy 200 Plus®

User

Chicago Green Insulation

Award-Winning Education Center Takes Formaldehyde-Free Materials to the Farm
Composite Panels

Award-Winning Education Center Takes Formaldehyde-Free Materials to the Farm

The Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and the American Institute of Architects East...

Product

PureBond® Hardwood Plywood

User

University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design

Soy-Based Graffiti Remover: Tough on Paint – Gentle on Environment
Graffiti Removers

Soy-Based Graffiti Remover: Tough on Paint – Gentle on Environment

Soy-based graffiti remover transformed the granite rocks near the Rappahannock River in Fredericksburg, VA that were layered with...

Products

BLUE BEAR® Hard Surface Graffiti Remover

BLUE BEAR® Porous Surface Graffiti Remover

User

City of Fredericksburg, Virginia