EuropaBio joins Bio Innovations Europe 2026 as Headline Partner
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Bio Innovations Europe, the premier event dedicated to scaling industrial biomanufacturing in the region, is proud to announce EuropaBio as a Headline Partner for its 2026…
Plant-based coatings conquer the seas
Bio-based coatings are matching petrochemicals in high-performance applications like shipping
Public procurement: the hidden EU bioeconomy driver
Procurement could be a game changer for Europe’s circular and bio-based industries
Bio-based car parts reach market-readiness
Automakers like Volvo and Hyundai have been developing plant-based materials for years. Now, they are going behind one-off concept cars.
European biochemicals expand in Asia
Large European producers are opening capacity in Asia to dodge headwinds at home
NATO promotes defence biotech
Member state defence spending is now at the highest level since the fall of communism in Europe. We look at how the EU’s defence pivot is shaping investment in biotech…
Biomanufacturing discovers pondweed’s potential
Sustainable polymers, biochemicals, and bio-based fuels can all be derived from these chemically complex organisms. Here’s why bio-based producers are turning to the feedstock.
The 2025 bioeconomy review
2025 was a dynamic year for the biobased sector, with important developments across regulation, innovation, and investment. We review the biggest themes from the year, starting with innovation.
Why Thailand became Asia’s rising bio-based star
We look at why biomanufacturing has flourished in Thailand and the investments that have put the Southeast Asian nation on the map.
The Australian startups shaping the future of food
Some are developing biochemicals for soil and livestock that cut emissions and waste. Others are fermenting animal-free proteins that move away from traditional farming altogether. All draw on synthetic biology…
China’s chemical giants invest in biomanufacturing
Having cut their teeth in the legacy chemicals sector, China is now transferring capital and know-how to renewable materials.
EU centres competitiveness in new bioeconomy strategy
The new strategy document lays out how the EU will focus on scaling biobased technologies, targeting those with the greatest commercial potential.