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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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‘Take action to unleash the power of the European bio-economy’
For the first time, the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) has published a Trend Report on how…
New Country Report about Poland released
Poland’s strong industries in the primary and chemical sectors, combined with its well-organised innovation support infrastructure…
First CBE JU-funded projects receive €116 million
Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) has signed its first grant agreements with 21 project…
‘Recognition of biomass as 100% renewable remains in REDIII’
Woody biomass remains recognised as a renewable energy source in the EU in the European REDIII…
CBE JU grants €120 million funding for first 21 projects
The CBE JU Programme Office has selected 21 proposals to receive a total of nearly €120…
Circular use of soil, stone and gravel can save Europe €6 billion a year
Europe produces 4.2 billion tonnes of aggregates such as soil, stone and gravel every year. These…