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“Straightforward communication about complex products and processes”
If there is anything we need to get the market acceptance of biobased products off 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…
‘Calimero effect biobased industry misplaced’
The circular bioeconomy in Europe is bigger than we think, says Alain Dufait, managing director of…
Confusion about biodegradability of bioplastics
What is biologically degradable, or biodegradable plastic? Is that the same as compostable? And does this…
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BioFashionTech seeks partners to close the loop
Start-up BioFashionTech from the Northern Netherlands has developed a novel, scalable biotechnology process to upcycle pre-…
Bugaboo introduces first bio-based stroller portfolio
Bugaboo has introduced a new stroller portfolio made from bio-based materials. To make this possible, Bugaboo…
‘Uniform label for sustainable products needed’
A unambiguous hallmark is needed for sustainable Dutch products, says the Consumer & Market Authority (ACM)…
‘Climate is mainly a government matter’
Forest fires, floods, hurricanes: 2021 was a year of climate disasters all around the globe. Some…
Two new surveys on biobased subjects
Two surveys are being conducted currently about biobased subjects. The German Fraunhofer Institute is researching how…
Emotional binding determines acceptance of biomaterials
Only when consumers experience an emotional bond will they accept biomaterials. It is necessary that they…