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Key role for biomass in climate plans
The draft Climate Accord relies heavily on biomass. Too heavily? In any case, it means that…
Search for potential agricultural waste streams
Limburg and the surrounding border regions have plenty of agricultural land at their disposal. Potentially the…
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…
Growing interest in natural fibers
Natural fibers are getting more and more attention. For example as an insulation material, as a…
Bio-economy connects the Ems-Dollart Region
‘The bio-economy doesn’t stop at national borders, and neither does climate change.’ That was what Henk…
Andean Lupin promising crop in Europe
On the volcanic ash in Iceland, on mountain slopes in Austria and in the bone-dry, dense…
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Kick-off new Bio-economy project Green-Chemistry
The new INTERREG project Bio-economy Green Chemistry was kicked off last week in Papenburg (Germany). At…
Sugar cane cultivation in a temperate climate
Researchers from the University of Illinois in the US and the University of Aarhus in Denmark…
Eco-Innovations focuses on non-food biomass in the European bioeconomy
The bioeconomy in Europe is central during the two-day conference Eco-Innovations with Biomass next week, 20…
‘Production of bio-xylene can be cheaper, more flexible and more robust’
Annelotech announced this week in a press release that it has produced bio-paraxylene from non-food biomass…
Nouryon reduces CO2 emissions with additional bio-steam supply
Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) will increase the use of bio-steam at its salt production at…
Bioenergy important for climate change mitigation
The amount of domestically available biomass used for bioenergy in Europe can triplicate within sustainable and…
