{"id":139406,"date":"2024-02-21T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T06:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=139406"},"modified":"2024-02-21T08:50:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T07:50:33","slug":"bio-based-innovations-for-industrial-applications-stakeholder-event-on-24-april-2024-in-brussels-presents-latest-breakthroughs-and-key-findings-from-research-on-circular-bio-based-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/bio-based-innovations-for-industrial-applications-stakeholder-event-on-24-april-2024-in-brussels-presents-latest-breakthroughs-and-key-findings-from-research-on-circular-bio-based-solutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio-based innovations for industrial applications: stakeholder event on 24 April 2024 in Brussels presents\u00a0latest breakthroughs and key findings from research on circular bio-based solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-139408\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.9140186915887851;width:786px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue-400x209.jpg 400w, https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/media\/2024\/02\/23-11-14_Perfecoat-Banner-Stakeholder-Event_blue.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>The research projects CHAMPION and PERFECOAT aim to replace conventional fossil-based materials with novel bio-based solutions. At their jointly organized event,&nbsp;\u201cBio-based Innovations for Industrial Applications\u201d taking place on&nbsp;24 April 2024&nbsp;in Brussels, Belgium,&nbsp;both projects will present their recent findings and demonstrate the potential of the EU bioeconomy.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agenda includes dedicated sessions on novel bio-based compounds and applications, sustainability, safety and toxicity assessments but also a reality check for industrial applications. Speakers from the European Commission (EC), and Circular Bio-based Europe (CBE JU) will share the latest and upcoming sector developments. Covering a broad range of topics from policy to technology, the event offers a great platform to network with stakeholders and delve into pioneering developments in bio-based solutions.&nbsp;<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.champion-project.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CHAMPION project<\/a>&nbsp;focuses on bio-based thermoset coatings, structural adhesives, automotive interior surfaces and home care additives, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/perfecoat-project.eu)\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PERFECOAT project<\/a>&nbsp;targets the development of novel bio-based ingredients for paints and coatings to be used in high-volume, UV-curable clear coatings, waterborne trim paints for DIY and waterborne wall paint.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Topic-related European projects like 3-CO, HARMONITOR and LIGNICOAT will also present their findings in the quest for an innovative and sustainable EU economy. The event is accompanied by a poster exhibition and ends with a networking cocktail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full programme of the event has now been released. <\/strong><br><strong>Registration for the 1-day-event is free of charge, at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/events.renewable-carbon.eu\/event\/bio-based-innovations-for-industrial-applications\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/events.renewable-carbon.eu\/event\/bio-based-innovations-for-industrial-applications\/<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda \u201cBio-based Innovations for Industrial Applications\u201d<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Session 1: End-user perspectives on bio-based innovations<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Janice Lofthouse<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of York \u2013 CHAMPION) and&nbsp;<strong>Francesca di Bartolomeo<\/strong>&nbsp;(SINTEF \u2013 PERFECOAT) \u2013&nbsp;<em>Event Opening<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daan van Es<\/strong>&nbsp;(WFBR) \u2013&nbsp;<em>An Overview of the CHAMPION project<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Francesca die Bartolomeo<\/strong>&nbsp;(SINTEF) \u2013&nbsp;<em>An Introduction to the PERFECOAT project<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marisa Groenestege<\/strong>&nbsp;(BTG Biomass Technology Group \u2013 HARMONITOR project) \u2013&nbsp;<em>Navigating trade and sustainability certification of bio-based value chains<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Costanza Rossi<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of Utrecht \u2013 3-CO project) \u2013&nbsp;<em>What drives sustainability in businesses?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Session 2: Making bio-based compounds<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Oscar Bedzo<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Lalitha Gottumukkala<\/strong>&nbsp;(Celignis<em>) \u2013&nbsp;Developing bio-based binders for wood coatings<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rolf Blaauw<\/strong>&nbsp;(WFBR<em>) \u2013&nbsp;Bio-based polymer synthesis and scale-up&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amelie Skopp<\/strong>&nbsp;(Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen) and&nbsp;<strong>Anders Odum<\/strong>&nbsp;(Chromologics SA)<em>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Developing bio-based paint ingredients: from fillers to pigments and functional additives&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Claudio Pagella<\/strong>&nbsp;(IRIS Coating \u2013 LIGNICOAT)<em>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Lignin-based clear fire protection biocoatings for wood<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Session 3: Sustainability, safety and toxicity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Harrie Besselink&nbsp;<\/strong>(Bio Detection Systems )<em>&nbsp;\u2013 Safety and toxicity assessments and methodology<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sigrid Damman<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Assiya Kenzhegaliyeva<\/strong>&nbsp;(SINTEF Digital)<em>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Environmental and social sustainability assessment&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maarit Nyman<\/strong>&nbsp;and<em>&nbsp;<\/em><strong>Algreit Dume<\/strong><em>&nbsp;(European Commission) \u2013 Industrial aspects of the EU bioeconomy policy framework: recent developments&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Session 4: Industrial applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chloe Johnson<\/strong>&nbsp;(CBE JU)&nbsp;<em>\u2013&nbsp;Circular Bio-Based Europe JU: supporting innovation of sustainable bio-based materials and products<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thomas Farmer<\/strong>&nbsp;(Unilever) \u2013<em>&nbsp;<a>End-user application testing of polymers in CHAMPION&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Christine Louis<\/strong>&nbsp;(Evonik)&nbsp;and<strong>&nbsp;Roland<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Steinr\u00fccken<\/strong>&nbsp;(Remmers<em>) \u2013 Bio-based coating formulation and application testing&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Steven Verstichel<\/strong>&nbsp;(Normec OWS)<em>&nbsp;\u2013 Circularity and end-of-life options for biobased and biodegradable products<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Closure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alexander Wetzel<\/strong>&nbsp;(SINTEF) and&nbsp;<strong>James Clark<\/strong>&nbsp;(University of York\u2019s Green Chemistry Centre)<em>&nbsp;\u2013 Closing statement<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>&nbsp;<\/em><strong>Maarit Nyman<\/strong><em>&nbsp;\u2013 Closing statement<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Networking cocktail (and poster exhibition)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Location:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BIP Meeting Center,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rue Royale 2-4, B-1000 Brussels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The CHAMPION project has received funding from the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No 887398. The JU receives support from the European Union\u2019s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and the Bio-based Industries Consortium.<\/em><\/strong><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The PERFECOAT project has received funding from the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under the European Union\u2019s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101022370. 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