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Material innovation powerful weapon
Puma’s evoSpeed shirt has a biobased water-repellent finish, in which the so-called dryCELL technology ensures that…
Stefaan de Wildeman wants to move ahead with biobased building blocks
As New Biobased Building Blocks group leader at Maastricht University, Stefaan de Wildeman is involved in…
BBI opens third call
The Bio-based Industries (BBI) Joint Undertaking (JU) recently publicized its third call, with room for three…
Biobased procurement tool and app for better business
The Province of Zeeland, leader when it comes to biobased procurement, organised a meeting together with…
Willem-Alexander and Maxima visit Biobased Delta
The visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima to West Brabant felt very much like King’s Day.…
Syngip: isobutene from syngas
It is roughly a matter of two to three years when bacteria will be able to convert…
Stora Enso launches mulch paper
Mulch films have been around for decades. For the last ten to fifteen years, the primary sector…
InSciTe biobased building blocks
The middle stage in RT&D - the valley of death - often signals the end of…
BioTreatCenter: the key to integrated chain projects
Biomass suppliers, developers of pretreatment technology and buyers of applications often have problems in finding each…
SCOPE report on bio-energy
Energy based on biomass can stimulate the local economies of developing countries in a more sustainable…
‘Everyone wants bio, but not at extra expense’
A trial section of bioasphalt lies in front of the H4A office in Sas van Gent,…
Agrofood sector extremely active
Biobased Delta was established in 2011 under the name Agro meets chemistry. Now, four years later,…
From paper to nanocellulose
The world of paper and wood pulp is undergoing rapid change. That is why a traditional…
Chain-wide, multidisciplinary
Further development of the biobased economy requires employees with competences and skills which the usual courses…
Flax fibre as outer wall
300,000 housing units belonging to housing corporations and owner associations can be remodelled sustainably in the…
Clusters are making headway
As the Monitor Biobased Economy 2014 published in the summer shows, the biobased clusters are making…
Biobased Delta: international hotspot
The sugar fermentation study by Deloitte resulted in pleased reactions in ‘Biobased Netherlands’ at the end…
Lack of knowledge and information trump
The way in which manufacturers position and market their (partially) biobased products depends largely on how…
‘Europe not the lost continent’
Europeans sometimes tend to downplay their strengths when compared to other continents. It is no different…
Focus on materials
Around ten years ago, Rob Vasbinder decided to become self-sufficient where renewable energy was concerned. After…