08 Jan 2018
Three ‘Technology Briefs’ on biomass, biofuels for aviation and biogas published by IRENA
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has published three ‘Technology Briefs’ on biomass, biofuels for aviation and biogas where the main technical aspects of these technologies are recovered, their potential for development and implementation, existing barriers, among others are analyzed: Biomass for Heat and Power Technology Brief (2017). This Technology Brief provides technical background analyses the potential and barriers for market growth, and offers insights for...
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12 Dec 2017
IEA Technology Roadmap: Delivering Sustainable Bioenergy
This publication (Technology roadmap. Delivering sustainable bioenergy) is part of the new cycle of IEA Technology Roadmaps, a series that looks at the long term vision for clean energy technologies and offers guidance on the near-term priorities and key steps to accelerating technology development and deployment. In addition to this Roadmap, the International Energy Agency has published the How2Guide for Bioenergy which was jointly developed by the...
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11 Dec 2017
BIOPLAT collaborates in the document ‘Spanish Strategy of Advanced Materials and Nanomaterials’
BIOPLAT has collaborated with the Spanish Technology Platform on Advanced materials and Nanomaterials in the elaboration of the document Spanish Strategy of Advanced Materials and Nanomaterials’. The objective of this document is to collect and reflect the technological challenges, necessities and barriers associated to the industrial sectors that require more innovation in advanced materials, as well as, in their processes or products in order to ensure their competitiveness,...
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28 Nov 2017
(Español) Grupo Operativo AgriREFIN – Primeros pasos para una biorrefinería agrícola en Almería
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22 Nov 2017
El grupo de expertos de la Comisión de bioproductos pide la armonización de la estrategia de bioeconomía con el marco político de la UE
El grupo de expertos de la Comisión de bioproductos pide la armonización de la estrategia de bioeconomía con el marco político de la estrategia de bioeconomía con el marco político de la UE a través del informe ‘Commission Expert Group on Bio-based Products Final Report’ que han publicado, donde se recopilan 9 pautas y 8 recomendaciones políticas para maximizar el potencial de la bioeconomía en europa. Algunas...
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20 Nov 2017
(Español) Reunión del ‘Grupo Operativo AGRIREFIN: Biorrefinería agrícola para la valorización de biorresiduos de horticultura’ en Valencia
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17 Nov 2017
Overview of the bioeconomy in the European Union and its economic value in two EC reports
The European Commission (EC) has published two reports that show the economic value of the bioeconomy in the European Union and provide a horizontal view of the bioeconomy in Europe in different economic sectors, academics and political areas: Estimating jobs and wealth in the Bioeconomy (2017). The bioeconomy generates 4.1% of the EU GDP and employs 8.2% of the EU labour force. Concomitant growth in value added...
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15 Nov 2017
(Español) Normativa Europea de bioenergía
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11 Nov 2017
(Español) Mapping European Biorefineries
Detailed biorefinery list now available! The Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) and novaInstitute have published the detailed list of the European biorefineries. To make European bio-based activities more visible, the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) and nova-Institute have developed a poster that maps the commercial biorefineries in Europe anno 2017. For the map, a biorefinery has been defined as „an integrated production plant using biomass or biomass-derived feedstocks to...
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