New biofuel production concepts focus on decentralized small-scale biomass conversion units and on integration with fossil refineries. Hydrogen from electrolysis can significantly enhance the utilization of biogenic carbon in synthesis…
An Overview of Bioenergy Stakeholders on EU Agreement about RED II
On the 14th of June, an agreement has been reached on RED II directive during the 5th interinstitutional trialogue between the EU Commission, Parliament and Council. The provisional agreement provides a legally-binding target…
Advanced biofuels industry coalition LSB on REDII Recent Agreement
Advanced biofuels industry coalition LSB welcomes the initial agreement on REDII and the recognition of sustainable advanced biofuels for the decarbonisation of transport sector. After years of regulatory uncertainty, industry…
CHASSY – Redesigning Yeast Factories for a Better Circular Economy
Dr. John Morrissey, yeast biotechnologist from University of Cork Ireland and coordinator of the CHASSY project, talks about promising yeast research and its contributions in circular economy at International Conference…
STORE&GO: Power-to-gas for an Innovative CO2-neutral Energy transition
“Climate change is the biggest market failure the world has ever seen”, stated Nicholas Stern already in 2006 [Stern, N. (2006). The Stern Review – The Economics of Climate Change].…
Advanced Biofuels are the fast-track option for EU’s bioeconomy
“Advanced Biofuels are the fast-track option to developing Europe’s bioeconomy and supporting transport decarbonization”, states UPM’s Marko Janhunen who continues as the Chair of Leaders of Sustainable Biofuels (LSB) Leaders…
Zelcor – High added value bio-based products from lignocellulosic biorefinery wastes
There is a considerable number of observations about the infrastructure and communicative habits of social insects, i.e. those living in a colony or a group. They perfectly organize themselves in colonies and…
Discover BE-Sustainable 2018 Stories of Sustainable Innovation Online
Inspiring Stories of Sustainable Innovations We are happy to present this new issue of BE-Sustainable at EUBCE 2018, once again in Copenhagen after five years since our last event in…
AGRIMAX: from Agricultural and Food-processing Waste to Bioproducts
How can we use agricultural and food-processing waste to create useful products for a sustainable Europe? Around one third of all food produced each year is wasted and around half…
EUBCE 2018 – Conference Closing Press Release
EUBCE 2018 Closing – Friday, 18th May 2018 Sustainable bioenergy is essential to achieve climate targets Bioenergy and other low-carbon energy solutions are complementary A stable policy framework and good…