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Janneke Krooneman at ZAP Groningen
03:59

“We now have a better grip on biology”

PHAs are special biopolymers. Strictly speaking, we may not call them bioplastics, because this material is…

Pierre Gielen

Biorizon forging ahead with bio-aromatics upscaling 9
04:44

Biorizon forging ahead with bio-aromatics upscaling

With over 150 visitors, Biorizon Shared Research Centre’s annual event in Antwerp at the end of…

Pierre Gielen

Jalila Essaïdi: Enough talk, now action!
09:39

Jalila Essaïdi: Enough talk, now action!

Jalila Essaïdi reached the world press with a so-called bulletproof skin, a project that is being…

Lucien Joppen

BBI opens third call
04:16

BBI opens third call

The Bio-based Industries (BBI) Joint Undertaking (JU) recently publicized its third call, with room for three…

Lucien Joppen


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tr: Yme Flapper (technical manager), Erik Pijlman (managing director), Ian Jordens (commercial director)/Recell
01:33

Recell opens demo plant for green cellulose

Recell has opened a green cellulose demo plant with a capacity of 50kt in Leek,Northern Netherlands.…

Editorial office / Leek

DEEP PURPLE: purple phototrophic bacteria
02:02

Purple bacteria convert bio-waste into plastics, cellulose and cosmetics

DEEP PURPLE is not only the name of a legendary rock band. It also refers to…

Editorial office / Toledo

Cellulose Fibre
02:32

Nominees for Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year presented

For the first time ever, the innovation award “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year” will be…

Editorial office / Hürth

Ready meal trays
01:04

Ready meal trays from BBI JU funded FRESH project Biobased Material of the Year

With a wood fiber-based packaging for ready meals, the Finnish-British company Huhtamaki Lurgan has won the…

Editorial office / Dollingstown

Biobased superglue under the microscope
01:04

Researchers create biobased superglue

An international research team developed a powerful adhesive with comparable strength to Superglue, made of plant-based…

Editorial office / Espoo

Bio Bottle
01:46

Market for bioplastics growing fast

Polylactic acids, starch blends, cellulose, and other bioplastics achieve significantly higher growth rates than conventional standard…

Editorial office / Konstanz