31 January 202527 January 2025 European Research Council Proof of Concept awards for 2 AMBER Researchers Both projects will utilise MXene, an emerging 2D material with the rare combination of properties which is considered as the building block of the future materials and device
29 May 202427 May 2024 MTU to lead €9 million CBE JU Farm-based Grass Biorefinery Demonstration Initiative Munster Technological University will lead a new first-of-its-kind decentralised green biorefinery demonstration initiative funded under the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)
22 January 202017 January 2020 BioICEP project to develop next generation materials kicks off €5 million project BioICEP, which will span four years, aims to develop sustainable, environmentally-friendly alternatives to traditional petroleum-based plastic
10 January 20188 January 2018 Irish Bioeconomy Foundation Receives Enterprise Ireland Funding to Develop a New Bioeconomy Innovation and Piloting Facility New plant to enable industry, entrepreneurs and researchers to scale technologies for converting Ireland’s natural resources to high value products
28 September 201524 September 2015 Burgeoning results from a greener CAP The "greening" of direct payments, a crucial element of the Common Agricultural Policy reforms, came into force at the beginning of the year, but it is still a divisive topic
15 February 2013 Fate of green CAP plans hangs on Parliament Conservationists are banking on the full European Parliament to protect the environmental standards proposed by the European Commission