The UN takes stock of the global bioeconomy
April 2024 saw two UN releases on the bioeconomy: first, a seminar on urban circular bioeconomies from the UN Food...
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Why does the bioeconomy need circularity?
Replacing petrochemicals with biobased materials can cut the environmental impacts of industry. However, circularity is just as important as renewable...
Central and Eastern Europe moves towards a higher-value bioeconomy
Hungary aims to develop the bioeconomy of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) for its upcoming stint in the EU presidency. ...
Blooming business: the circular flower waste bioeconomy
As flowers burst into life over spring, it becomes tempting to brighten indoor spaces with fresh blooms. Beautiful as they...
Algae asphalt paves way for cleaner roads
The modern economy revolves around immense sources of ambient pollution: agriculture, personal cosmetics, building paint, or petrol cars. Today, scientists...
Bio-based circuit boards could cut down electronic eco-toxicity
Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are a major component of e-waste, the fastest growing type of waste globally. This item is...
The US plans a biomass supply chain for Biden’s biomanufacturing push
In 2022, the US Biden administration launched the country’s first ever nationwide bioeconomy plan, the National Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative. ...
Irish bioeconomy foregrounds commercialisation, not just innovation
Ireland has been building its high-value bioeconomy ever since its 2018 National Policy Statement for the Bioeconomy (NPSB). Things have...
Four perspectives on how Europe can scale its bioeconomy
Europe’s bioeconomy is replete with renewable innovations that could cut our dependence on fossil fuels. However, the difficulty lies in...
Re-flooded peatlands could unite the bioeconomy with conservation
Peatland covers just 3% of global land surface but stores twice as much carbon as the world’s forests combined. Despite...