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Turning sugar into biofuel and green chemicals
Sugar is an ideal biofeedstock for green chemicals; it contributes to the reduction of CO2 emissions…
Scottish Circular Economy Investment Fund for SMEs
The Scottish Government and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) are investing £18 million as grant…
Sail on cargo ship reduces emissions in biomass supply chain
Renewable energy company Enviva and marine transport group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have signed an agreement…
Natural colourants for bio-plastics
Turmeric is a well-known spice in oriental cuisine; it is mainly used in curry. But it…
Toolkit helps regions on their way to a successful bio-economy
How can European regions successfully convert residual flows from the agro and food industry into food,…
Ørsted to develop large hydrogen plant in North Sea Port
The Danish energy company Ørsted wants to supply green hydrogen to heavy industry in the ports…
DSM gets exclusive rights to Amyris F&F ingredients
Synthetic biology company Amyris has signed and closed an agreement with DSM Nutritional Products (subsidiary of…
Clariant joins the EU Circular Plastics Alliance
The Swiss specialty chemical company Clariant announced this week it has officially joined the EU Circular…
Bio Base Europe Training Center now called CO3 Campus
The Zeeland deputy Jo-Annes de Bat has officially opened CO3 Campus. This is the new name…
12 New innovation and business opportunities for SMEs and start-ups
The BioVoice innovation and business booster programme has opened up a record number of twelve new…
World energy and climate leaders meet at IEA-COP26 Net Zero Summit
Top international energy and climate leaders from the world’s largest economies will take part in the…
Third round of BioVoice starts
Next monday (29 March), the third edition of BioVoice will kick off with the announcement of…
UPLIFT tackles problematic plastics recycling
A European consortium has kicked off this week with the implementation of UPLIFT, a Horizon 2020…
Companies have a long way to go to zero emissions
Climate Action 100+ has released its first-ever benchmark evaluating the corporate ambition and action of the…
Rabobank joins Supervisory Board of Circular Biobased Delta
On Wednesday 24 March, Rabobank joined the Supervisory Board of the Circular Biobased Delta Foundation. Rabobank…
Biorefineries are boosting the bio-based industries across Europe
With 11 flagship first-of-their-kind biorefineries funded across Europe, BBI JU is demonstrating the essential role of…
Market for alternative proteins growing strongly
Consumers are increasingly eating alternative proteins based on plants, micro-organisms and animal cells. This market is…
Research into large distribution centre for wasted food
InstockMarket and the Dutch Development Company Innovation Quarter (South-Holland) are starting a study into the feasibility…
Province Limburg supports Brightsite with €9 million
The Province of Limburg has granted the Brightsite knowledge center, located on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus…
Interreg webinar about jobs for the energy transition
To draw attention to the great potential of energy efficiency and renewable energy sources for job…