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8 December 20176 December 2017Canada: Unity in the pursuit of a global bioeconomyClimate being one of the three topics at G7 Summit in 2018 is an important opportunity for Canada to make moves toward creating a more sustainable planet
21 February 201717 February 2017BIC General Assembly: Growing Membership Deepens Bioeconomy Cooperation16 new Full members and 22 new Associate members representing a strong European cooperation on the bioeconomy
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11 August 201610 August 2016Christian Kemp Griffin, Ceo of CelluComp: “Investments should be made in the bioeconomy because it is the future”Il Bioeconomista interview about CelluComp and the development of the bioeconomy
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23 February 201522 February 2015Cable announces £20 million for UK industrial biotechnologyBusiness Secretary unveiles the winners of a multi-million-pound competition to bring innovative UK biotechnology projects to market.
19 February 201518 February 2015Roadmap set for Scottish biorefining industry through to 2025Industry-led initiative agrees key actions to increase turnover to £900m by 2025
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