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Radical innovations aiming for sustainability usually need to transform existing institutions in order to become successful. From a transition perspective, institutional work is one of the actors’ core activities...

An analysis of the global landscape of biotechnology innovation shows that biotech patents represent about 5% of total patents filed between 2001 and 2020. The vast majority of the biotech...

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) is a €2 billion partnership between the European Union and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) that funds projects advancing...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an investment of $9.5 million to support the scale-up of sustainable bioproduct manufacturing in the United States.

The cement industry is a building block of modern society, and currently responsible for around 7% of global and 4% of EU CO2 emissions. While facing global competition and a challenging...

The Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) is a Public-Private Partnership between the EU and the Bio-based Industries Consortium. Operating under Horizon 2020, this EU body is driven...

The event “Discovering AMI2030 - The European Advanced Materials Initiative” is organized and promoted by NCp4industry, the network of the National Contact Points for HE – Cluster 4 Industry...

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, and Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, have announced a consultation on Ireland’s draft National Bioeconomy Action...

Richness in biological resources and a well-established bio-based primary production, represents a huge potential for developing the bioeconomy in Lithuania. However, one ingredient is still missing. A lack comprehensive...

Demand for biomass is only expected to grow in the coming years, be it for bio-materials or bioenergy, while there is only so much biomass that can be produced...