About Us

About Us

inform|connect is a global community designed to exchange information and provide solutions to real-world challenges affecting biobased products and technologies. inform|connect is supported by a non-governmental organization* (NGO). 

inform|connect is a new generation of knowledge sharing and professional networking; the future platform for open innovation; and will serve as the single, trusted, and comprehensive source of information and resources.  inform|connect was designed to unify today’s widely dispersed and fragmented community and provide the platform, the focus, and the tools to enable new forms of socially constructed value.  This community-based platform is for anyone with a professional, intellectual, or business interest in biobased products and technologies.

*inform|connect is supported by the AOCS Foundation. 
The AOCS Foundation is a federally tax-exempt, not-for-profit, charitable corporation established in 1986 and governed by an independent board of directors.  The AOCS Foundation raises and administers funds to support professionals interested in the science and technology of oils, fats, surfactants, and related materials.