The UK is paying to invent the bioeconomy, but letting other countries keep it

With the right policy support, bio-based chemicals and materials alone could generate upwards of £200 billion in annual revenue for UK

Look around your bathroom, your kitchen or your car, and you will find a quiet dependency. The shampoo on the…

Full text: https://sustainabilityonline.net/explainer/the-uk-is-paying-to-invent-the-bioeconomy-but-letting-other-countries-keep-it/

Author

Jen Vanderhoven (CEO of BBIA and the BioRevolution Coalition)

Source

Sustainability online, 2026-09-30.

Supplier

BioRevolution Coalition
European Union
Holiferm
Shellworks
UK Government

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