7 December 20154 December 2015 Closing the loop: Commission adopts ambitious new Circular Economy Package to boost competitiveness, create jobs and generate sustainable growth Full covering lifecycle from production and consumption to waste management and the market for secondary raw materials
24 November 201523 November 2015 Netzwerk von Forschungseinrichtungen katalysiert das Biomassepotenzial Europas Einem durch die EU finanzierten Projekt ist es gelungen, den Zugang für KMU und Forscher zu Versuchsanlagen von Weltklasse zwecks Erprobung der nächsten Generation von Rohstoffen für Biokraftstoffe zu erleichtern
Research facility network catalyses Europe’s biomass potential An EU-funded project has made it easier for SMEs and researchers to access world-class testing facilities to trial next generation biofuel feedstocks
10 September 20158 September 2015 Closing the loop on the ground: 10 EU projects working towards a circular economy Over the last years we have been funding a whole range of projects across Europe on recycling, upcycling, reusing and recovering materials - each of them a building block for a circular economy. Here is a selection of some of them
9 September 20158 September 2015 How The World’s Largest Steel Manufacturer Is Trying To Go Green Partnership with LanzaTech and Primetals Technologies to convert gas waste from steel production into bio ethanol
2 September 201531 August 2015 LignoSilva: for Innovating the Forest-based Bioeconomy Initial one-year project to produce a business plan for the Slovakian Centre of Excellence
16 June 201515 June 2015 Bioökonomie – ein Netzwerk aus biobasierten Wertschöpfungsketten Gemeinschaftsstand mit innovativen Ideen und Konzepten auf der ACHEMA 2015
2 June 20151 June 2015 New public consultation on the circular economy Stakeholders conference on the circular economy in Brussels to be held on 25 June
27 May 201527 May 2015 BBI – JU launches €100 million Call Second Call focuses on lignocellulosic feedstock, valorisation of cellulose, innovative processes for sugar recovery and conversion from Municipal Solid Waste
8 May 20157 May 2015 Enzyme aus dem Meer als Katalysatoren für den industriellen Wandel Zähe Mikroben aus dem Meer könnten Enzyme enthalten, die sich ideal für extreme industrielle Prozesse eignen. EU-finanzierte Forscher des Projekts INMARE haben sich auf die Suche nach ihnen gemacht.
Catalysing industrial change with marine-based enzymes Hardy sea-based microbes could contain enzymes ideally suited to extreme industrial processes. EU-funded researchers with the INMARE project aim to find out.
7 May 20156 May 2015 New expert report on “Systemic Eco – Innovation” Expert group claiming creation of a "single market for resources"
Expertenbericht zur Systemischen Öko – Innovation veröffentlicht Experten fordern Schaffung eines "Binnenmarktes für Ressourcen“
5 May 20154 May 2015 SusChem veröffentlicht “Strategische Innovations- und Forschungsagenda” SIRA SIRA-Dokument unterstreicht Rolle der chemischen Industrie zur europäischen Innovationsförderung
9 April 20157 April 2015 Horizon 2020: Bioplastic as a natural resource Common EU-research aims to transform plastic waste into bioplastic
Horizon 2020: Bioplastik als neuer Rohstoff EU-Verbundprojekt will mit Hilfe von Bakterien ölbasierte Kunststoffabfälle zu vollständig biologisch abbaubaren Stoffen umwandeln
2 April 20152 April 2015 Eine nachhaltige Zukunft für die EU-Landwirtschaft? Politische Entscheidungsträger, Umweltschützer und Forscher diskutieren auf der Konferenz „Eine nachhaltige Zukunft für die EU-Landwirtschaft?“ in Brüssel über nachhaltige Landwirtschaft
A sustainable future for EU farming? Policymakers, environmentalists and researchers discussed sustainable agriculture at the ‘Sustainable future for EU farming?’ conference in Brussels
25 March 201524 March 2015 BASF and eight partners cooperate to optimize production processes for renewable-based products Companies consortium to unlock the potential of renewable-based products made via white biotechnology
BASF optimiert zusammen mit acht Partnern Verfahren für die Herstellung von Produkten auf Basis nachwachsender Rohstoffe Unternehmenskonsortium will Potenzial von Produkten auf Basis nachwachsender Rohstoffe erschließen
24 March 201523 March 2015 Neues Verbundmaterial soll Importe überflüssig machen Oscar Valdemoros, Koordinator des Projekts LIMOWOOD, spricht über das von seinem Team entwickelte Verbundmaterial und dessen künftige Vermarktung
New composite material promises to displace imports from outside Europe Oscar Valdemoros, coordinator of the LIMOWOOD project, discusses the new composite material developed by the team and its future commercialisation
9 February 20156 February 2015 Horizon 2020: funding new technology for the UK biobased economy NNFCC workshop attendees discussed EU funding opportunities and new technologies
13 January 20159 September 2021 STEAG joins international ‘Power to Fuel’ project New storage project at STEAG’s Lünen power plant
STEAG Partner im internationalen Projekt ‚Power-to-Fuel‘ Power-to-X – Speicherlösungen für die Energiewende
9 January 20159 September 2021 Interest to join the Horizon2020 call ISIB-06-2015: Converting CO2 into chemicals The nova-Institute is looking forward to develop a joint proposal conference on innovative techniques using CO2
3 December 20142 December 2014 Future directions given at the successful stakeholder meeting Opportunities for ERA-MBT to fill many gaps in stimulating marine biotechnology research
14 November 201413 November 2014 Innovative textile Materialien zur Förderung der Algenzucht in der EU AT~SEA-Projekt entwickelt neue textile Materialien für schwimmende Seegras-Farmen
Innovative textiles to boost EU seaweed farming AT~SEA projects' new textiles can help create a multi-billion euro industry in Europe
29 October 201428 October 2014 Advanced networking report Biobased Economy Meeting even was number two of the trending topics on Twitter in the Netherlands
14 October 201413 October 2014 Italy and France awarded for their Most Innovative EU Biotech SMEs 2014 Top five candidates presented their achievements at the 2nd edition of the European Biotech Week
The European Bioeconomy: making the concept a reality European Bioeconomy Observatory marking the progress to become European Bioeconomy Strategy a reality
13 August 201412 August 2014 CORDIS Express: Biodiversity – our natural wealth Almost 25% of European animal species are at risk of extinction, and most ecosystems are degraded
22 May 201422 March 2015 Bio Innovation Growth megaCluster BIG-C launched Important initiative to add value for the whole region, bringing sustainable solutions a big step further