17 December 201813 December 2018 UK aims to double bioeconomy to £440 billion by 2030 New UK Bioeconomy strategy aims to increase the size of the impact of the bioeconomy from its 2014 level of £220 billion (€247 billion) to £440 billion (€494 billion)
17 August 201814 August 2018 UK garden waste composters accepting Vegware’s cups and lids Company expect, that soon UK householders and businesses in many regions will be able to put their compostable cups and lids even in their garden waste bins
19 May 201416 May 2014 Review—Renewable Energy View 2014 UK report highlights economic impact of bioenergy, biofuels
23 April 201422 April 2014 EC adopts new guidelines on renewable energy, biofuel support Renewable Energy Association calling Commission’s guidelines a “huge leap into the unknown.”
24 January 201423 January 2014 EU proposal sets renewable energy targets, ignores biofuels New clean energy and greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction objectives
5 August 2013 UK announces funding opportunity for advanced biofuels Department for Transport to commission a feasibility study to report on the detailed design of the proposed competitive
3 May 2012 Biofuels in the balance as EU fails to conclude carbon impacts Officials cannot agree on impact of indirect land use change rules, which could wipe out biodiesel in Europe
3 April 2012 EPA approves E15 ethanol blend registrations Agency approves first applications for registration of ethanol to make E15
