18 March 201617 March 2016 Expert view: Unlocking the promise of Bio-Based plastics Simon Herriott, Global Business Director for BioMaterials at DuPont writes guest post
17 March 201616 March 2016 Southeast Asia Promising Hub for Emerging Bio-based Chemicals Emerging bio-based material and chemical technologies now see big potential opportunities in nations like Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia, says Lux Research
International Collaboration for Sustainable Bioeconomy Development between Brazil and The Netherlands Signed at ECO-BIO conference, 7 March 2016 in Rotterdam
16 March 201617 March 2016 Get in touch with the whole value chain of the PHA platform One of the most important and well established meeting points for the European Bio-based Economy
Will Berlin Be the Global Capital of the Bioeconomy? Vision, Strategy and Teamwork: The German Winning Formula
Novel packaging products for a circular economy EU-funded DIBBIOPACK project has developed a series of multifunctional packaging to contribute to the growth of a truly circular economy
14 March 201613 March 2016 Biorenewables key to reduce CO2 emissions, says macroeconomic study Conclusions show that emission reductions require action from both industry and government
Bodega Matarromera Develop First PLA Wine Bottle Designed by AIMPLAS Bodega Matarromera has successfully completed the development of a new sustainable bottle for its wines
Hunting for Untapped Innovation: A Bio-based Materials and Chemicals Case Study Lux Research's evaluating start-ups has been shown to identify and predict successful companies
Metsä Group leads the Finnish bioeconomy Metsä Group is building the world’s first next-generation bioproduct mill in Äänekoski
11 March 20169 March 2016 Comet Biorefining Awarded $10.9 Million SDTC Grant for Bio-Based Chemicals Plant Comet's dextrose sugar to help reduce Canada's greenhouse gas emissions
10 March 20169 March 2016 How bioeconomy will change our future Finnish minister about its country's pioneering bioeconomy
8 March 20167 March 2016 Five Finnish bioeconomy innovations set to change the future Finland turn towards a low-carbon and energy-efficient society is based on the use of renewable natural resources and recyclable materials
2016 Advanced Bioeconomy Deployment Report The Digest's February 2016 edition of the Advanced Bioeconomy Deployment Report
A tribute to the 8 women who have distinguished themselves in the bioeconomy in 2015 International Women’s Day
7 March 20164 March 2016 Stimulating Investment To Grow the Biobased Economy The challenge our industry faces right now is to continue building investment in the biobased economy
4 March 20163 March 2016 nova-Newsletter March 2016 Your monthly update on nova-Institute's activities
What are bio-based products? New factsheet aim to provide clarity. EU-funded InnProBio project launching the first of a series of factsheets, containing information on bio-based products and services
3 March 20164 March 2016 2.1 trillion turnover and 18.3 million employees in the European Bioeconomy Comprehensive data and graphics available for the first time
2,1 Billionen Umsatz und 18,3 Millionen Beschäftigte in der europäischen Bioökonomie Erstmalig umfassende Daten und Grafiken
Building with wood to decarbonise the economy Expert Ludger Dederich informing about resource efficiency opportunities in the building sector at the G7 conference
Tecnaro GmbH is part of the BBI JU project consortium European Commission to provide public-private partnership “Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking” with funding of 10 Mio Euro
2 March 20162 March 2016 Tecnaro GmbH in Projektkonsortium des BBI JU Europäische Kommission fördert „Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking" mit 10 Mio. Euro
What’s been described as the “world’s largest repertoire of enzymes that break down biomass?” Could modified fungi potentially lead to cheaper biofuels and bio-based products?
Roadmaps toward the future bioeconomy The Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) presenting eight complementary roadmaps for how to reach the future bioeconomy
Eevia provides Arctic bounty to the world Foods, nutritional supplements and even cosmetics are enriched by the far north’s unique natural resources
Henri Colens, Braskem Europe: “At the moment biobased is seen as a niche alternative” Interview on raising public awareness and communicating the potential of the bioeconomy
1 March 201629 February 2016 Ireland can be a leader in the new bioeconomy We have considerable strengths in this area. Can we position ourselves to take advantage?
Protein and Perfume: At ABLC, Even Less of a Focus on Fuels Changed oil price accelerating industry's shift to chemicals and other high-value materials
Federal Agencies Outline Bioeconomy Vision and Current Activities Release of the Federal Activities Report on the Bioeconomy
29 February 201629 February 2016 UK Synthetic Biology Strategic Plan 2016 Strategic plan aiming to accelerate the commercialisation of synthetic biology products and services with clear public benefit
25 February 201624 February 2016 300 million tons of US biomass is used today for fuels and chemicals Heard on the Floor at ABLC 2016, Day 2
24 February 201623 February 2016 Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on New Biobased Laundry Detergent Procter & Gamble soon to release "certified biobased" Tide PurClean
22 February 201619 February 2016 GFBiochemicals acquires leading levulinic acid derivatives producer Segetis and enters the US market Segetis to establish a direct presence in USA under GFBiochemicals Americas
Tax credit could spur biochemical revolution White paper report for Iowa's incentives to promote renewable innovations
19 February 201618 February 2016 Bioeconomy Drives Resource Efficiency and Green Growth Interview with Christine Lang, chairwoman of the German Bioeconomy Council
16 February 201615 February 2016 Sustainable bioeconomy for a decarbonised world Global Bioeconomy Summit defined a global political agenda
A kick-off with a wealth of ideas – Retrospective: the Bioeconomy Showcase BMBF’s idea contest “New products for the Bioeconomy” gained big interest
12 February 201611 February 2016 ‘Big companies driving the sustainability agenda’ Big industry players are making progress where governments are frequently setting unreachable targets
11 February 201610 February 2016 KaiCell Fibers launches advanced wood fibre venture in Finland New biorefinery mill concept to house several downstream operators drawing on wood as primary raw material
9 February 201615 February 2018 An unusual new series of events starts in-depth discussions on issues of the future of the bioeconomy Industry, associations, policy and civil society are invited to get together with leading experts
Anna Rath, NexSteppe: “Outside of Brazil, EU has the most favorable policy for the bioeconomy.” Company to produce feedstocks tailored for biobased industries
4 February 20169 February 2016 Investoren treffen auf die Pioniere der Bioökonomie Start-ups aus den Bereichen bio-basierte Werkstoffe, Industrielle Biotechnologie und Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) sind eingeladen, ihr großes Potenzial der Industrie und Investoren vorzustellen
Book review: Commercializing biobased products Origin of everyday products is changing to plant-based materials
3 February 20161 February 2016 nova’s new department: Economy & Policy The multidisciplinary team with diverse backgrounds is looking forward to exciting projects
Jukka Kantola talks to Il Bioeconomista. An interview on Finnish bioeconomy Interview by Mario Bonaccorso
2 February 201626 January 2016 The Top 25 advanced bioeconomy capital raises of the year Average deal size among the Top 25 was $45.86M
28 January 20169 September 2021 From wind to gas Project MeGA-StoRE found new method involving a biogas plant to convert wind energy into methane
25 January 201622 January 2016 ChemChina to acquire KraussMaffei Group for €925million KraussMaffei Group locations will remain; number of jobs expected to increase