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Milestone in new technology: energy from sea waves
Eco Wave Power, a company that generates energy from waves in the sea, is actually going…
Maersk expands green bio-methanol production in China
Maersk is significantly increasing its global green methanol production capacity with a partnership with Chinese bioenergy…
‘More local wood processing and more biofuel needed’
The New Zealand government presented a draft roadmap this week for transforming the country's forestry sector.…
Deadline approaches for G-STIC Climate Action programme
In Belgium, the Flemish Government has made €15.88 million available for projects that implement and scale…
Continue investing in biobased industries
European companies active in the biobased economy are scaling back their investments in innovation. This is…
One month left to submit CBE JU project proposals
There is still one month left to submit project proposals for the Circular Bio-based Economy Joint…
Avantium signs new offtake agreements for PEF
Renewable chemical company Avantium has signed new offtake agreements for PEF. Earlier, agreements were already in…
Towards an accurate accounting for carbon from biomass
We need a fairer method to account for the footprint of biogenic carbon and allocate it…
Many products and services falsely described as circular
More and more companies wrongly call their products circular, research by Rachel Greer shows. She obtained…
Germany is going to produce more biogas
Germany is to increase biogas production in the short term to reduce the demand for Russian…
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…
Natural fibres make cars and buses lightweight and safe
Native bast plants such as flax and hemp can make cars and buses more durable and…
Up to 25% boost in efficiency of biogas installations
The efficiency of biogas installations can be greatly increased by injecting hydrogen. That is one of…
BIOMODEL4REGIONS improves decision-making in bioeconomy
The new European project BIOMODEL4REGIONS will improve the decision-making process in the field of bioeconomy at…
Renewable jet fuel from agricultural residues
The European HIGFLY project will develop a new generation of technologies for producing advanced renewable jet…
Vegan Dress made from cocoa beans
Magnum ice cream, iconic fashion designer Iris Van Herpen and model Cindy Bruna showed the very…
Low carbon fuels for decarbonising maritime transport
The urgency for the deployment of low carbon and renewable fuels is greater than ever. At…
Rice yield increases 40% by copying own gene
By giving rice a second copy of one of its own genes, researchers have increased yields…
Embracing chain-wide circularity for climate neutrality
Europe wants to be climate-neutral and that can only be achieved by embracing circularity, also in…
Will firewood from European forests help us through the winter?
Europe has an enormous amount of wood in its forests: 6 billion m3 at present. This…