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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2021
Suez International, Puteaux, FR;
Benjamin Percheron, Deodat de Severac, FR;
SUEZ INTERNATIONAL, Puteaux, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for producing a sugar syrup comprising fermentable sugars from lignocellulosic biomass containing paper waste, in particular printable paper, printed paper or cardboard, said method comprising the following steps: a. optionally, a step of shredding said lignocellulosic biomass containing paper waste: b.i. a step of impregnating said lignocellulosic biomass containing paper waste or shredded lignocellulosic biomass obtained on completion of step a. in an aqueous medium, and ii. a thermal pretreatment step implemented, without the addition of acid, at a temperature of between 80° C. and 150° C. at a pH between 6.5 and 8.5, in particular between 6.5 and 8, in order to obtain a pretreated product, said impregnation and thermal pretreatment steps being carried out simultaneously or successively according to i. and then ii: c. a step of enzymatic hydrolysis of the pretreated product obtained on completion of step b. in order to convert the cellulose and hemicellulose into a sugar syrup comprising fermentable sugars; and d. a step of recovering the sugar syrup comprising fermentable sugars obtained on completion of step c.