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Readers discount for ECO-BIO 2018
Agro & Chemistry readers can enjoy a 10% tickets discount for ECO-BIO 2018 in Dublin, Ireland.…
Synvina extends PEF pilot phase
Avantium N.V. announces that Synvina, its joint venture with BASF, plans to extend the pilot phase…
Converting water to green hydrogen in a 20MW plant
AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals and Gasunie New Energy are looking to convert water into green hydrogen using…
German biodiesel exports stepped up
Germany saw a sharp rise in biodiesel exports over the first nine months of 2017, especially…
Limburg: innovation leader instead of follower
The economy in the Provence of Limburg is growing at an above-average rate and the European…
Ireland funds New Bioeconomy Innovation and Piloting Facility
The Irish Bioeconomy Foundation CLG will receive a funding of €4.6 million from the Ministery for Business,…
A practical guide to investments in the bio-economy
Companies and investors who are active in the circular/bio-based economy all need the same: access to…
ERDF and BBEPP invest €9,36 million in the IMPACT project
Building new demonstration equipment for the development of industrial biotechnology as Key Enabling Technology for sustainable…
National biofilms innovation centre launch
The UK’s world-class expertise in the research of biofilms has been recognised through the launch of…
€10 million for developing sustainable raw materials for chemical industry
The province of Noord-Brabant, TNO, ECN and the Flemish VITO are jointly investing €10 million in…
Five policy asks for a strong European bioeconomy
On the occasion of the EU Bioeconomy Policy Day and of the release of the “Staff…
BIOKET Conference opens the world to biomass
Biomass is a wonderful resource to be transformed into chemicals, biobased materials, food and feed ingredients…
Fostering Europe’s sustainable bioeconomy revolution
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) calls in a paper for a continued partnership with the European…
Mapping European Biorefineries
Om de Europese biobased activiteiten meer inzichtelijk te maken, heeft het Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC), samen…
Brands invest in biobased materials
Consumer interest in sustainability is causing brands to pay attention to the bioeconomy.. That is one…
IBioIC’s aims to become ‘the’ biotech annual conference
Now in its fourth year, IBioIC's annual conference has established itself as the ‘go to’ event…
First 100% biobased jacket comes from Sweden
The Swedish outdoor company Tierra has developed the first 100% biobased jacket. The Deterra jacket is…
Underground value key issue
The ‘state’ of the soil is an absolute prerequisite for a flourishing bio economy. Unfortunately it…
More sustainable yarns for carpet and textile
The textile and carpet sector wants to become more sustainable in the coming years through increased…
Pretreatment as essential intermediate step
‘We are concentrating at Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo initially on healthy and safe food, including residual…