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Chemical recycling: the holy grail of the circular economy?
Chemical recycling turns waste plastics into renewable raw materials. It is no wonder that the interest…
“The circular economy requires a complete makeover”
“Uncoupling the use of raw materials from economic growth is impossible. You can’t create a circular…
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…
Weak links threaten biobased and circular chains
If the circular and biobased economy are to be successful on a large scale, then everything…
How patient do we have to be with the biobased economy?
The biobased economy is one of the pillars of our future society. Everyone agrees on that.…
‘Nobody can imagine what fully circular means’
Circular is very trendy. The Circular Economy and Bio-Based Economy were once abstract concepts, but these…
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Negative economic growth as an ideal
Our western economy is too dominant and revolves unilaterally around growth and profit. As a result,…
Circular economy ambitions contradictory
The European and Dutch ambitions of realising a fully circular economy by 2050 are in danger…
“Good time for investments in biobased”
“It is the right time to invest in biobased innovation,” says Michael Brandkamp, general partner of…
New European Circular Bioeconomy Fund launched
ECBF Management GmbH today announces the first closing of the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF). ECBF…
U.S. Plastics Pact Launched
This week, the U.S. Plastics Pact was launched. It is a collaborative led by The Recycling…
Core role for bio-based industries in EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan
The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC), Europe’s leading industry association putting innovation, circularity and sustainability at the…
