Biorefinery
01:11

Europe must seize momentum in race for the bioeconomy

As the European bioeconomy marks its 20th anniversary in 2025, industry leaders are calling for urgent…

Editorial office / Brussels

Pilot Plant BioBTX
01:04

Circular Aromatics pilot project launched

A consortium of companies, knowledge institutions and universities in the Netherlands is launching the Circular Aromatics…

Editorial office / Delfzijl

Biorefinery in a field of sugar beets
01:17

Circular projects struggle due to leadership and financial resilience

Many circular projects fail due to a lack of financial resilience, leadership and risk management. This…

Editorial office / Breda

Biogas plant
02:29

‘Recognise nutrients as strategic raw materials’

European organisations from the manure and waste management sector are calling on the EU to recognise…

Editorial office / Brussels

Green leaf close-up
01:01

3 Weeks until Tech Tour Circular 2025

Just three weeks left until the Tech Tour Circular 2025 event takes place in Ghent. It…

Editorial office / Ghent

BIC Trend Report cover
02:36

Biomanufacturing engine for sustainable European industry

Biomanufacturing - the production of materials and chemicals from renewable biological raw materials - can play…

Editorial office / Brussels

Hand holding a house of grass
01:36

Lower environmental costs thanks to biobased building materials

Biobased building materials can reduce the environmental impact of the construction of a house by 18…

Editorial office / Wageningen

Green chemistry
01:02

NHL Stenden starts bachelor’s programme Green Chemistry

Starting next academic year, NHL Stenden will launch the new, English-language HBO programme Green Chemistry in…

Editorial office / Emmen

3D printing biomaterials
01:21

Biomaterials in regenerative medicine

A new programme supports entrepreneurs in the biomaterials sector in bringing their technology to market. The…

Editorial office / Eindhoven

ECB Frankfurt (Germany)
02:56

“Rapid Energy Transition Crucial for EU’s Competitiveness”

"The energy transition must accelerate. This offers not only ecological but also economic benefits for the…

Editorial office / Frankfurt

Adv.agro chemie linked in
Bucharest
00:51

Research and Innovation in Central and Eastern Europe

Key players from the bioeconomy in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) will gather in Bucharest, Romania,…

Editorial office / Bucharest

Test tubes in coloured light
01:09

Key role for biomass in defossilising chemicals and materials by 2050

A new study commissioned by the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) and the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI)…

Editorial office / Brussels

Green chemistry concept
01:21

ChemistryNL aims to accelerate greening with Biomaterials Action Agenda

ChemistryNL is setting up a Bio-based Raw Materials Committee to develop an action agenda for bio-based…

Editorial office / The Hague

Flower growing in crack in asphalt
01:42

Fewer roadworks thanks to self-healing asphalt with biomass

British and Chilean researchers are working on self-healing asphalt that could significantly reduce road repair inconveniences…

Editorial office / London

Agriculture - farmer sowing seeds by hand
01:26

More sustainable agriculture with biobased and biodegradable seed and fertiliser coatings

The Delft-based start-up Carapace Biopolymers, that is breaking ground in sustainable agriculture with its biobased and…

Editorial office / Delft

Brussel by night
00:58

CBE JU presents €165M for the bioeconomy at Info Day 2025 in Brussels

The CBE JU Info Day 2025, scheduled for 3 April in Brussels, will showcase the recently…

Editorial office / Brussels

European Commission, flags, Brussels
00:53

‘Less bureaucracy, more research’

The new EU commissioner for Start-ups, Research and Innovation, Ekaterina Zaharieva, is calling for more audacity…

Editorial office / Brussels

Aerial photo Chemelot Geleen The Netherlands
01:43

Itero builds plastic recycling plant in Geleen, The Netherlands

The British recycling company Itero will begin construction of an advanced pilot plant and demonstration facility…

Editorial office / Geleen

Tech Tour Bio Based Industries: panel led by Dirk Carrez (1)
01:16

Accelerating investments in the European bio-economy

How can we facilitate and accelerate investments in the European Bio Economy? This was the topic…

Editorial office / Wuppertal

Brightsite
01:05

Brightsite reaffirms commitment to sustainable chemical industry

Brightsite, the Dutch knowledge centre for sustainability in the chemical industry, has entered a new chapter…

Editorial office / Geleen