23 December 202220 December 2022 Why burning primary woody biomass is worse than fossil fuels for climate In its current form, the EU’s renewable energy directives encourage the use of primary woody biomass from forests as an energy source. However, the directive gives a completely wrong picture of the associated greenhouse gas emissions, write a group of academics
10 June 202012 June 2020 The decline in natural biodiversity can be stopped How Finnish bioeconomy pioneers of the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) are unlocking the “treasure chest” found in the forests and beyond
10 September 20185 September 2018 VTT is developing microbes that degrade plastic as a solution to marine plastic waste problem Aim is to design a mobile container where microbes degrade plastic waste to valuable products like fuels or chemicals
31 March 201429 March 2014 Algae may be a potential source of biofuels and biochemicals even in cool climate VTT Research: Findings of the ALGIDA project indicate profitable algae cultivation to be possible in Finland
