Delegates from university, industry, governmental an non-governmental organizations and venture capital providers will present their views on industrial biotechnology, sustainable (green) chemistry and agricultural policy related to the use of renewable raw materials for non-food applications and energy supply. The conference further aims at providing an overview of the scientific, technical, economic, environmental and social issues of renewable resources and biorefineries in order to give an impetus to the biobased economy and to present new developments in this area.
The topics are:
- Biobased and biodegradable materials
- Biocatalysis
- Bioenergy
- Biorefining
- Chemical platform molecules
- CO2 capture and utilization
- Food and agricultural wastes
- Horizon 2020/Horizon Europe
- Marine bio-economy
- Novel fermentation processes
- Nutrient recycling
- Polysaccharides
- Sustainability analysis
- Wood and forestry
The three day international conference will consist of plenary lectures, oral presentations, poster sessions and an exhibition. Also, the finalists of the Portuguese BISC-E student competion wlll be presented during he conference.
See the conference website for more details.
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