Student houses made of elephant grass in Breda show what biobased construction can mean
Breda is experimenting with a new building method that uses biobased materials like elephant grass for student housing. It…
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Northern methanol network continues in Groningen
The energy transition requires collaboration and tangible solutions. In March, various parties discussed the opportunities and challenges surrounding…
New pyrolysis technology extracts more value from biomass waste
It almost sounds like magic: turning waste flows from agriculture and forestry into new raw materials that can provide both energy and…
Tata Steel and government's letter of intent sets course for cleaner steel production
The State, the Province of North Holland, Tata Steel Netherlands and Tata Steel Limited have signed a joint letter of intent for the…
Fluxys invests in infrastructure for a biobased future
Fluxys Belgium presented its half-year figures on September 24, which show that the grid operator is increasingly positioning itself as a…
Bioeconomy gets prominent place in EU policy
In early September, the European Commission once again explained why the bioeconomy is central to a green and competitive future…
Chemical industry seeks way out of fossil dependence
The chemical industry is facing a major transformation. The use of oil and gas as raw materials and energy sources is…
Climate and Green Growth Budget provides insight into bio-based raw materials line
The 2026 national budget for Climate and Green Growth shows where the cabinet and funds intend to use bio-based raw materials and biomass.
Brussels gives green light to German biomass package of 7,9 billion euros
Germany will be able to support its bioenergy and biogas sector with €7,9 billion. The European Commission has approved the plans under…
Rabobank and BPD boost biobased construction and more efficient water use
The urgency to increase housing construction while simultaneously reducing the environmental footprint demands concrete action. In that…
CBS confirms major role of biomass in 2024
Biomass will remain the most important source of renewable energy in the Netherlands in 2024. In the long-term statistics released by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) on…
Webinar: Strategy and communication around bio-based raw materials, focus on Chemistry & Materials
The transition to a sustainable economy is well underway. We see this in the rise of biobased plastics, the growing…
