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Rusthoeve
07:35

“Everybody wants biobased feedstocks”

Bio-based raw materials already exist and they are emerging. Especially in construction, it is no longer…

Pierre Gielen

Groene chemie
03:30

SPRONG consortium on Sustainability of the chemical industry takes off

On 1 December, Hanze University Groningen, NHL Stenden, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences and the University…

Pierre Gielen

Emmo Meijer
02:15

Five years of Source B, too brief for an anniversary

“Five years is really far too brief for an anniversary. Especially for a transition that takes…

Emmo Meijer

Jules Harings
05:27

3D printing with PLA can become more precise and stronger

3D printing sounds like the perfect technology to produce complex objects as tailored single units; from…

Pierre Gielen

Bert van de Beld, Marc Schmitz, Johan ter Harmsel, Jan van Havenbergh and Emmo Meijer on the 5th Biorizon event
06:09

‘We need more Biorizons’

“We need more initiatives like Biorizon, if we want to meet our goals of reducing CO2…

Pierre Gielen

100% biobased textile not a matter of course
04:09

100% biobased textile not a matter of course

Wool, linen, cotton: the textile industry has traditionally used natural materials. And yet precisely this industry…

Pierre Gielen



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Angelica-harvest in Lessen (B)
01:58

Flemish economy already 34% biobased and growing

The greening of the Flemish economy is accelerating. In 2020, 34% of the physical Flemish economy…

Editorial office / Lessines

NextBTL plant Neste Rotterdam
00:32

EFIB 2023 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Following the successful conclusion of the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology (EFIB 2022) at the end…

Editorial office / Rotterdam

Electrolysis
01:20

Breakthrough in electrolyser development

Green hydrogen plays a crucial role in the transition from fossil to renewable energy. However, producing…

Editorial office / Petten

Bio-based chemistry
02:02

Director wanted for new Dutch TKI Sustainable Chemistry & Circular Economy

The Top Consortia for Knowledge & Innovation for chemistry (TKI Chemistry) and biobased economy (TKI BBE)…

Editorial office / The Hague

Pitch
01:02

Giving the European bio-economy a boost at the Pitch Perfect event

Effective cross-border cooperation in the biobased economy is only possible if partners are knowledgeable and enthusiastic…

Editorial office / Brussels

Test tube with purple liquid
01:17

One week left to apply for essenscia Innovation Award 2022

With record investments of €5.6 billion euros in R&D in 2020, no less than 422 patents…

Editorial office / Brussels