18 Apr 2023
EU solid biofuels consumption reached new highs in 2021
The European Union had never used as much solid biomass for energy production as in 2021, when production exceeded the 100 Mtoe threshold for the first time (100.5 Mtoe, 7.5% more than in 2020), supported by a year-on-year increase in consumption of 8.1% to 104.2 Mtoe, according to preliminary data collected by a EurObserv’ER report. This trend extends to all its forms, from roundwood, pellets,...
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31 Jan 2023
Technological Surveillance Newsletter of Bioeconomy Sector (4th Trimester 2022)
To access the Technological Surveillance Newsletter of the Biomass for Bioeconomy sector No.46 (4th trimester 2022) click here. You can find in this Technological Surveillance Newsletter specific, schematic, and fast-reading information about a selection of the most recently published patents in the world relating to bioenergy and bioproducts. Furthermore, this issue includes published patents in different countries between 2015 and 2021 referring to the synthesis...
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25 Jan 2023
(Español) Enso, miembro promotor de BIOPLAT, y García-Carrión impulsan la descarbonización industrial en España
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12 Jan 2023
(Español) TRANSFIERE 2023 – Jornada CCPTE ‘Retos y oportunidades de la I+D+i en la descarbonización energética 2025-2030’ (Málaga. 16 febrero, 11h)
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21 Dec 2022
(Español) Aprobado el ‘Plan de Transferencia y Colaboración: la ciencia y la innovación al servicio de la sociedad’
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14 Dec 2022
(Español) Científicos y académicos se unen para defender la biomasa forestal española
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30 Nov 2022
Communication on a policy framework for biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics
Biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics are emerging in our daily lives as alternatives to conventional (fossil based and non-biodegradable) plastics. They are used in packaging, consumer goods and textiles, and in other sectors. Today’s Communication aims to improve the understanding around these materials and clarify where these plastics can bring genuine environmental benefits: under which conditions and in which applications. By doing this, it aims...
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17 Nov 2022
Towards a strong and sustainable EU algae sector
The European Commission adopted the Communication ‘Towards a strong and sustainable EU algae sector’, a pioneering initiative to unlock the potential of algae in the European Union. The Communication proposes 23 actions to create opportunities for the industry to help it grow into a robust, sustainable and regenerative sector capable of meeting the growing EU demand. The EU is one of the biggest importers of seaweed products globally,...
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15 Nov 2022
(Español) FIRMA Manifiesto Científico: Biomasa en la Directiva Europea Renovables (RED III)
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