Around 75% of tropical deforestation in the XXI century has been driven by the expansion of agriculture and forest plantations. Since 1990s, palm oil has been standing for a critical...
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The Use of Food and Feed Crops for Bio-based Materials and the Related Effects on Food Security – Recognising Potential Benefits
Renewable Carbon Initiative publishes new insights into a hotly debated topic and urges for careful and evidence-based debates
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...
The bioeconomy is a highly complex, cross-sectorial concept covering all sectors and systems that rely on biomass. Based on the analysis of the size of bioeconomy in the V4 countries it can be...
Essential Oils from Residual Foliage of Forest Tree and Shrub Species: Yield and Antioxidant Capacity
Increasing applications and markets for essential oils could bring new opportunities for cost-effective and sustainable management of unused forestry biomass; however, better knowledge of the production and application...
A rapidly growing share of global agricultural areas is devoted to the production of biomass for non-food purposes. The derived products include, for example, biofuels, textiles, detergents or cosmetics. Given...
IfBB brochure "Biopolymers - facts and statistics", 2017 edition including the process routes of all bioplastics considered as well as data on water and resource consumption