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Companies are increasing sustainability faster
Sustainability performance is accelerating as more companies seek to reduce supply chain risks. SMEs in particular…
Auping’s circular mattress wins Best Sustainable Product Award
Auping has won VT Wonen&Design's Sustainable Living Award in the 'Best Sustainable Product' category with its…
Award for biobased pavilion at Floriade Almere, The Netherlands
The Natural Pavilion and Exploded View Beyond Building won the 'Gold Award Indoor - Dutch Innovation…
Paques builds PHA extraction demo plant in Northern Netherlands
Paques Biomaterials is going to build a demo plant for PHA extraction at GETEC PARK.EMMEN, in…
Indaver builds large Plastics2Chemicals plant in Port of Antwerp
Indaver has started construction of a new plant in the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, to recycle…
TES and FFI to realise world’s largest green hydrogen project
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) and Tree Energy Solutions (TES) will jointly develop the world's largest integrated…
LanzaTech opens European office at Biotech Campus Delft
Carbon-recycling company LanzaTech is creating a European base at Biotech Campus Delft, the Netherlands. It will…
Raw materials shortage threatens decarbonisation of European aviation
A shortage of feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will limit the ability of European aviation…
Karin van IJsselmuide new Director of Sustainable Procurement GSES
As of 1 October 2022, Karin van IJsselmuide joined GSES System as Director Sustainable Procurement/ESG (sustainable…
Ukraine to start exporting biomethane to Europe
Three companies have reached an agreement to sell the first quantities of biomethane from Ukraine to…
AlgaeEurope 2022 in Rome
Algae have become a billion-dollar sector in terms of biotech development. The sector is expected to…
Avantium appoints Boudewijn van Schaïk as chief financial officer
Green chemicals company Avantium N.V. is appointing Boudewijn van Schaïk as chief financial officer (CFO) with…
Dutch protein plant ENOUGH starts production in October
ENOUGH will open a production facility in Sas van Gent, Zeeland, from October, adding additional capacity…
European Sustainable Energy Awards winners announced
In Brussels, four of the best European clean energy projects and leaders won European Sustainable Energy…
First ‘CBE JU call’: 125 project proposals submitted totalling €600 million
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking, CBE JU has received 125 project proposals by the 22…
“Without further investments we will miss the zero emission target”
“Without further investments in the bioeconomy, the net zero emission target will not be met”. Data…
Major sorting plant for chemical recycling to be built in Delfzijl
Clariter, BioBTX, Bollegraaf and N+P will develop Europe's largest and most advanced plastic waste sorting plant…
US invests $2 billion into bio-based production and biotechnology
US President Joe Biden last week launched an ambitious $2 billion plan to boost the bioeconomy…
Stabican to expand on Green Chemistry Campus
Biotech start-up Stabican is going to scale up at the Green Chemistry Campus in Bergen op…
Holland Circular Hotspot and Chemport Europe/Groningen Seaports join forces
Holland Circular Hotspot and Chemport Europe/Groningen Seaports have agreed on a strategic partnership to strengthen the…