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PHA, the new niche market for the Northern Netherlands
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are a niche market with great promise. The share of materials in the total…
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…
Boosting the circular bioeconomy helps to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals
2015 Seems like a distant memory, especially after all the recent political developments across the globe…
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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‘EU needs a Renewable Materials Directive’
The European Commission should develop a EU Renewable Materials Directive, similar to the one existing for…
BBI JU celebrates 100th project
The Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) grant agreements for 18 new projects under the 2018…
RoadToBio Roadmap a practical toolkit for entrepreneurs
The BBI JU project RoadToBio was completed this week with the publication of a Roadmap, aimed…
Braskem joins Bio-based Industries Consortium
The Brazilian chemical company Braskem announces today (November 6) that it has become a full member…
14 Concrete actions for promoting the European bioeconomy
The European Commission wants to stimulate the bio-economy in Europe with 14 concrete actions, mentioned in…
Biobased economy deserves attention throughout school career
'Training employees of the future starts in primary school. Terms such as sustainability, renewability and biobased…