Microplastics onder water en zonnestraal
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Sunlight breaks down microplastics in the ocean

UV light from the sun slowly breaks down plastic floating on the oceans; partly to invisible…

Editorial office / Den Hoorn

Recycling waste
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Students rise to the challenge: a world without waste

Zero waste, a sustainable world without waste, that is the ambition of the ReThink Waste Challenge.…

Editorial office / Wageningen

Joint Research Center Zeeland (JRCZ).
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Joint Research Center Zeeland open in February 2023

HZ University of Applied Sciences in Middelburg, the Netherlands, will open the new Joint Research Centre…

Editorial office / Middelburg

Smart home
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Smart home technology enables energy-neutral household

Innovations in home automation can save consumers energy and money and reduce their impact on the…

Editorial office / Las Vegas

Hydrogen storage tanks
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Netherlands global leader in hydrogen patents

Dutch companies are in the European top three applications for patents for green hydrogen technology. This…

Editorial office / The Hague

Lightyear
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Waiting list open for Lightyear 2 solar car

Dutch company Lightyear has opened the consumer waiting list for the Lightyear 2, its affordable solar-powered…

Editorial office / Amsterdam

Growing mushrooms
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Chitosan from waste streams opportunity for mushroom growers

What remains after a mushroom harvest - the stalk - can be perfectly used as a…

Editorial office / Mol

EV
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Lighter batteries with more capacity on the way

Energy from wind or solar is cheap but not always available. Therefore, electricity storage is crucial…

Editorial office / Levallois-Perret

Genetic modification of crops
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FAO report describes pros and cons of gene-editing food

Gene-editing technologies such as CRISPR are more accurate and efficient than current plant and animal breeding…

Editorial office / Rome

Ocean waves
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Deep dive into carbon accounting of the blue bioeconomy

Onshore carbon accounting schemes have been effective at encouraging different industries worldwide to use carbon reduction…

Editorial office / Rio de Janeiro

Adv.agro chemie linked in
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Sustainable chemicals and materials of the future, made from biomass

Just before carnival begins, the annual G-STIC sustainability conference will be held in Rio de Janeiro,…

Editorial office / Rio de Janeiro

Harvesting Miscanthus
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Dutch cabinet to boost biobased building

The Dutch government is going to encourage building with bio-based raw materials in the coming years.…

Editorial office / The Hague

Hand with looking glass and microplastics
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Teijin develops PLA that degrades faster in the ocean

Teijin Frontier has developed a PLA variant that biodegrades faster in oceans, rivers and soil, helping…

Editorial office / Japan

Mowing road side grass
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Optimal use of grass in the circular economy

Cut grass from roadsides and nature reserves is a good usable biocommodity. Commissioned by the Circular…

Editorial office / Mol

Smartwatch
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RUG develops smart biosensors from starch

Researchers at the University of Groningen (RUG) have developed a dextrin (starch) based polymer that enables…

Editorial office / Groningen

Finland aerial
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Finnish project turns CO2 emissions into climate-friendly plastics

CO2 emissions are a cost for industry, but can also be used as a raw material…

Editorial office / Espoo

Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo
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Limburg remains shareholder of Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo until 2030

In The Netherlands, the Limburg Provincial Council has agreed to an additional contribution for Brightlands Campus…

Editorial office / Venlo

Plant in cogwheels
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European project assesses sustainability certification of biobased products

The number of sustainability certification schemes and business-to-business labels for biobased products is growing. They are…

Editorial office / Brussels

Fermentation equipment
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Fermentation as key technology for the circular economy

Chemicals and materials from renewable raw materials, such as biomass, will become increasingly important in the…

Editorial office / Wageningen

Leaf closeup
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4th International Conference on Biobased & Biodegradable Textiles and Plastics

The importance of biobased and biodegradable materials is still growing in the European textile and plastic…

Editorial office / Ghent