Knowledge Centre for Bioeconomy

Highlights: Ensuring an adequate flow of climate finance to agrifood systems is key to implementing the necessary transformation of these systems, in order to contribute to mitigation and adaptation efforts and pursue...

Project developers can make use of this guidebook to understand how to engage the voluntary carbon market, to incentivise SLM activities and learn how to develop agricultural carbon...

The agri-food system (AFS) employs about one third of the global workforce and contributes about one third of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This together with its...

This comprehensive report presents the results of a comparative study of food systems research and innovation (R&I) investment levels in the EU, considering public and private R&I spent at both...

This report provides an overview of sustainability in the forestry sector. It sets out the benefits for society, describes the regulatory environment and examines the challenges encountered by companies and investors operating...

Research and innovation (R&I) act as a key driver in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable and circular bioeconomy. This factsheet provides a snapshot of R&I funding in bioeconomy and bioeconomy-related fields...

This publication gives an overview of the European Investment Bank’s support to agriculture, bioeconomy and rural development. It details the Bank’s activities in the sector and highlights key projects. The stories...

This report presents early data outputs from the Global Recovery Observatory to understand COVID-19 fiscal spending priorities in 2020 and which environmentally and economically desirable policies are...

To make the transition to a more sustainable bio-based economy, new technologies and products will have to be developed. Nevertheless, it is essential to ensure- at an early stage of development-...

This report presents an assessment of the state of the art of key technologies for heat and power from biomass, namely combustion, anaerobic digestion, as well as intermediate energy carriers produced by using...