21 March 202215 March 2022International Women’s Day. We celebrate all the women who are making the bioeconomy happenThe current global labour force participation rate for women is close to 46% (for men it is 71%), according to the International Labour Organisation
16 March 202112 March 2021International Women’s day. The bioeconomy revolution is led by womenThis year, as every year, for the International Women’s Day, we dedicate a tribute to all women who are making the bioeconomy happen all around the world
7 January 20214 January 2021New Study Uses Bio-based, Renewable Solvent to Extract Key Nutrient to Combat COVID-19Circa Group extracted phytonutrients like hesperidin from waste biomass – hesperidin binds to the virus’ key proteins and counteracts cell-damaging effects
29 March 201827 March 201820 Expert Insights from Day One of World Bio MarketsCentral question posed by Luke Upton, founder and editor of Bio-Based World News: "What role does bio-based plays within the circular economy?"
16 November 201714 November 2017#WhatBrandsWant Reveals Barriers and Drivers to Brand Investment in BiomaterialsNew report investigating the brand-biomaterials relationship, reveal a growing commitment towards renewable materials
2 March 201728 February 2017Brand Perspectives on BiomaterialsSustainability Consult is inviting retailers and manufacturers to share their survey on brand perceptions
10 February 20178 February 2017People and the Bioeconomy – Missing the Levers and PulleysAt the NNFCC we do not believe in coincidence, but sometimes they are difficult to explain...
14 November 20169 November 2016Reverdia, Gingko BioWorks, Rennovia, Leaf Resources, Mango Materials take top slots in The 40 Hottest Emerging Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy 2016-17The rankings recognize biotechnology innovation and achievement in fuels, biobased chemicals, nutrition, health, genetics and materials
18 October 201617 October 2016Ginkgo BioWorks, Reverdia and Calysta lead in early voting for the Hot 40The Digest released the early-voting totals from Subscriber Voting — which do not yet include Social Votes or Invited International Selector votes
12 October 201610 October 2016‘Bioplastic Fantastic: Why we don’t need oil for plastics’Kathryn Sheridan will explain the state of the industry, the latest innovations and what brands and consumers can do to accelerate the Bio Revolution
14 June 201613 June 2016SC Delivers First BIC Annual ReportComprehensive review of BIC’s priorities, activities and achievements
11 January 20168 January 2016Reverdia and Omnia Sign Strategic Collaboration AgreementCompanies commonly to develop African and Australian markets for bio-succinic acid
11 November 201510 November 2015Bioplastics are key to unlock Europe’s potential for a ressource-efficient economy10th European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin attracts more than 350 experts from around the world
EU: Biokunststoffe sind Schlüsseltechnologie für eine ressourcen-effiziente Wirtschaft10. European Bioplastics Konferenz zieht mehr als 350 Experten aus aller Welt an
29 October 201528 October 2015Sustainability Consult and NNFCC launch new bioeconomy servicesLeading bioeconomy advocates Sustainability Consult and NNFCC announced a partnership to offer new integrated consultancy services to the biobased industries at EFIB* today
22 July 201521 July 2015Renewable Chemistry Start-Up Award 2015Glucan Biorenewables Wins Sofinnova Partners Renewable Chemistry Start-Up Award
30 June 201528 June 2015Desert farms could power flight with sunshine and seawaterWhat if you could grow biofuels on land nobody wants, using just seawater and sunlight, and produce food at the same time?
21 May 201520 May 2015Eleven days left to apply – Renewable Chemistry Start-Up AwardDeadline for applications is 30 May, online voting for the best five companies to end on 5 July
24 April 201523 April 2015Sofinnova Partners announces Renewable Chemistry Start-up AwardAward is open to start-up companies with a revenue of less than $5M, who are active in renewable chemistry, industrial biotechnology or renewable fuels
