24 Mar 2021
The Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) is doing a great job to support the European Green Deal and to boost circular bioeconomy. With 11 flagship biorefineries funded across Europe since 2014, the Public-Private Partnership between the European Union and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BCI) is demonstrating the essential role of bio-based industries in the green recovery of Europe. Thanks to these first-of-their-kind projects, BBI JU is cutting...
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30 Sep 2020
IRODDI (Innovative Refining process for valorization of vegetable Oil Deodorizer DIstillates) is a new project funded by the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme (grant agreement Nº 887407) aimed to develop new biobased products using Free Fatty Acids (FFAs) contained in the residual side streams of the refining process of oils and fats, as well...
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14 Mar 2018
BIOPLAT has elaborated its recommendations to the draft of the Spanish Circular Economy Strategy. The importance of promoting the transition towards a circular economy in the funding of Research, Development and Innovation actions, specifically through the development of biorefinieries is a key element for the Circular Economy Strategy. The European Commission has made a major commitment to move towards the circular economy by establishing a...
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11 Nov 2017
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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16 Mar 2016
The Spanish Bioeconomy Strategy is finally officially published at: bioeconomia.agripa.org. The Action Plan for this year 2016 was published along with the strategy. Both documents constitute the framework of actions which were already presented last July. The documents are available in Spanish and English. The activities listed in the Action Plan will be progressively put in place by the Secretary of State for Research, Development and...
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