The WCBEF is a think-tank initiative which provides a platform for key stakeholders of the Circular Bioeconomy to share ideas and promote bio-based responsible innovations to replace and supersede non-renewable based industries, products and services to achieve a more sustainable economy while mitigating climate change.
This webinar will give you insights on the current biobased market and the standards available for biobased products.
IFIB 2020 will be both physical and digital
The COASTAL Biogas project objective is to provide solutions based on anaerobic digestion of cast seaweed to coastal regions to tackle eutrophication, contribute to the transition to a circular bio-economy and improve prosperity.
More and more people are reducing meat consumption in favor of plant-based alternatives. However, current marketing does not sufficiently reach a large target group of flexitarians.
The bioeconomy could play a significant role in Europe’s recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, if governments and industries capitalize on shifting demands and priorities, adapt to the new funding realities and learn some lessons regarding prevention rather than adaptation.
Leather substitutes derived from fungi are considered to be an ethical and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional bovine leather.
One of the chief recommendations made at a workshop was the important role for regions in realising the green transformation of the European bioeconomy.
This consultation aims to collect views on current opportunities and challenges in rural areas, aspirations for rural areas in 2040 and the actions needed to achieve these aspirations.
The Commission has presented its 2030 Climate Target Plan, consisting of: a Communication on Stepping up Europe's 2030 Climate Ambition; an accompanying Impact Assessment; an EU-wide Assessment of National Energy and Climate Plans; and an amended proposal on the draft European Climate Law to incorporate the new 2030 emissions reduction target.
The use of good practices in biomass supply can offer opportunities within the agricultural and forestry sectors to deliver more biomass while fulfilling the need to manage landbased ecosystems sustainably and to foster employment and profit generation in rural areas.
Heavy industries both facilitate and complicate the transition to a net-zero emissions energy system
How Galicia's fertile ocean offers its people the finest flavours of the sea
Its true potential, yet to be exploited, lies in its use for the production of food for human consumption (pasta, bread, soups and vegetable creams ...) and animal feed.
The report highlights the importance of creating new bio-based value chains in order to realise "greener, more cost-effective industrial processes" and how they can ehance the "overall status of our natural resources and ecosystems".
On a mission to save our soils - the EU's plan to rebuild the land
Results of seven years of market research published
An enzyme made by bacteria living on seaweed is being used to make environmentally-friendly laundry detergents.
European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and citizens to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe and beyond.
The 3rd International Bioeconomy Congress Baden-Württemberg 2020 will be an inter- and transdisciplinary meeting for experts and stakeholders dedicated to systemic approaches of a sustainable bioeconomy. This year's congress comes with the title “The contribution of Bioeconomy to the Green Deal” and will discuss how innovative products, processes, principles and regional circles can contribute to mitigation of climate change, reducing pollution, supporting resource efficiency and other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
