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See allBio-based raw materials as the basis for a new branch of industry
The chemical industry is facing a radical turnaround: from fossil fuels as the trusted basis for…
“Everybody wants biobased feedstocks”
Bio-based raw materials already exist and they are emerging. Especially in construction, it is no longer…
“Saccharide offers opportunities for chemistry and agriculture”
Saccharides (sugars) are wonderful building blocks for the chemical industry. They are versatile molecules that can…
“Agriculture: a fully-fledged partner in biobased value chains”
The bio-economy starts on the fields. That is where the agricultural biomass originates. Active participation of…
BIC launches joint Vision for a European circular bio-society
‘In the circular bio-society, informed citizens choose more sustainable means to live and acknowledge and benefit…
North Netherlands aims to close green cycles
The northern region of the Netherlands is the region where green chemistry is most clearly anchored…
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See allDutch 2030 climate target requires tough measures and a more effective government
Agriculture in the Netherlands can meet the national 2030 climate targets, but this will require a…
Green light for BioBased Circular
The Dutch National Growth Fund is giving a go-ahead to the BioBased Circular (BBC) project, to…
‘Cultured meat up to 25 times less sustainable than traditional beef’
Lab-grown meat may have an up to 25 times larger carbon footprint than normal butchered beef,…
Dutch cabinet to boost biobased building
The Dutch government is going to encourage building with bio-based raw materials in the coming years.…
New European project to boost biogas production
At least 50 livestock farmers from six European countries have joined the European project ALFA, which…
Chemical industry in Flanders second largest user of biomass
For the first time, the numerous flows of renewable raw materials and processes in the Flemish…
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Inclusion of Primary Production in Biobased value chains
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Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten, Bruxelles |