5 February 20201 February 2020Circular economy: bio-plastics have an issueThe Commission plans to develop a regulatory framework for biodegradable and bio-based plastics
2 December 201927 November 2019Resolve-project develops bio-based alternatives for hazardous solventsNew solvent molecules proved to have better performance than their fossil counterparts
24 October 201921 October 2019The BioImpulse project gives new impetus to biotechnology in materialsCollaborative project brings together public and private players to create a new adhesive resin without any SVHC compound for the automotive and construction markets
16 November 201813 November 2018MetGen receives John Sime Award and Plantics becomes PitchFest winner at #EFIB2018Wealth of innovation on display at annual showcase event demonstrates Europe’s strong response to SDG challenges and potential of the circular bioeconomy
30 October 201825 October 2018New Technology Advances Lead Anellotech to Announce Commercial Plant Engineering PlansCompany to scaling-up design and engineering in JV with Axens and IFPEN
23 November 201721 November 2017New vegetable oil sources for the European oleochemical industryIntermediate research results of the COSMOS EU research project were discussed at EFIB stakeholder workshop
22 November 201720 November 2017Many bio-based strategies, national bio-economy strategies look old-fashionedCurrent company bio-based strategies move towards a circular economy, and go beyond just low carbon and clean energy sustainability
16 December 201616 December 2016Purification of bio-based chemicals on an industrial scaleVarious innovative separation techniques were presented at the EFIB-event in Glasgow
25 November 201623 November 2016SynBio is gearing upSynthetic Biology's large field of applications became apparent at the EFIB-conference in Glasgow, last October
4 November 20162 November 2016Chinese industrial biotechsector boomingFermentation/industrial biotech almost exclusively the domain of universities and other research institutes
3 November 20162 November 20163F Bio voted best speech and MetGen won the John Sime award at Efib 2016Companies were acknowledged as industrial biotech leaders at this year’s European Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and the Bioeconomy
2 December 20159 September 2021Michael Carus talks to Il BioeconomistaAn interview with the founder of the nova-Institut
27 November 201527 November 2015France is a global leader in the bioeconomyAn interview with Boris Dumange, DG of IAR Pole
19 November 201518 November 20153BI – Brokering Bio-Based InnovationNew European partnership builds on the complementary strengths of four regional innovation clusters
18 November 201517 November 2015Another biobased dicarboxylic acid moves toward commercial production, by VerdezyneCompany will be first selling biobased dodecanedioic acid in the market
6 November 20154 November 2015Bioeconomy is integral part of circular economyEurope, however, must do more to compete
15 October 201513 October 2015An interview with CEFIC and Evonik on the future for biobased and chemistryInterview with Pierre Barthelemy, CEFIC and Henrike Gebhardt, Evonik
16 September 201512 September 2015Benjamin Gonzalez talks to Il Bioeconomista. An interview with the CEO of METEXCompany's innovations are based on industrial fermentation processes and designed to provide new ways of producing chemicals
17 August 201513 August 2015Interview with Nathalie Moll, EuropaBio: Industrial biotech plays a vital role in developing the enzymes and fermentation processes used in biorefineriesTalk about bioeconomy, biotechnology, circular economy and EFIB
13 August 201510 August 2015Plenary speaker interview with Tjerk de Ruiter, CEO of CorbionEFIB2015: Interview with Tjerk de Ruiter about Corbion's strategic updates, making Europe more attractive to future investments and opportunities for biobased product use
15 June 201512 June 2015EuropaBio and Smithers Rapra confirm agenda for 8th edition of EFIBThemes to range from inspiring new business models, circular economy and creation of markets, issues of financing and funding in addition to the availability of feedstocks, and update on the status and outlook of biobased industries
26 February 201526 February 2015Wood biorefinery has an enormous potentialFinnish VTT researcher showed the vast range of products to recover by wood biorefinery
18 November 201417 November 2014Insect biorefinery: it exists, it worksFrench start-up 'Ynsect' brought innovative surprise to EFIB
6 October 20143 October 2014Reverdia adds licensing to biosuccinium™ portfolioMore customers to benefit from company's experience in technology and application development
9 July 20148 July 2014Exclusive interview with Nathalie Moll, EuropaBioAt EFIB to shape the European bioeconomy
10 June 20147 June 2014EuropaBio and Smithers Rapra, in association with IAR, unveil the agenda for the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnologyfrom 1-2 October 2014 taking place in the heart of Champagne-Ardenne
24 October 201324 October 2013European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology and the Biobased Economy 2013European flagship event for the vibrant and dynamic sector of Europe's bioeconomy
