Knowledge Centre for Bioeconomy

The application of life cycle assessment (LCA) to biorefineries is a necessary step to estimate their environmental sustainability. This review explores contemporary LCA biorefinery studies, across different...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a plan that will boost biomass supply chain resiliency for domestic biobased product manufacturing, while also advancing...

The PRIMED project, dedicated to unlocking the vast potential of underutilized biomass resources from primary sectors, has been officially launched. Supported by the European Union’s Horizon Europe...

This report highlights the current state of advanced biofuel production, including various technologies and challenges faced by the industry. Despite the existence of commercial pathways for advanced biofuel production...

This report presents an assessment of the state of the art of key technologies for bioenergy production. Several biomass technologies are available for heat and power production from biomass, namely combustion...

This report maps key public and private policies and governance mechanisms regulating legal and sustainable forest and ecosystem-risk biomass value chains across demand and supply-side countries...

Regions play a significant role in the pursuit of climate objectives, especially in fostering the advancement of the bioeconomy. However, determining which region or province should focus on which biobased...

The study mapped the most relevant value chains currently under development that originate from: natural rubber, plant fibres, lignin, renewable oils and fats, terpenes...

The Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) webinar on 19 September 2023 from 15:00-16:15 CEST will discuss innovative biomass production practices that can help increase supply...

The global demand for biobased products and bioenergy is continuously increasing. One of the consequences of this increased demand is the development of a wide range of sustainability certification schemes and labels, aiming to verify...