Avantium's biobased bottle recognised as fully recyclable
The biobased bottle from chemical company Avantium has recently been officially recognized as recyclable within the existing PET recycling system. The certification was…
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Why smart use of biomass pays off in uncertain energy policies
The energy transition isn't just about technology or policy, but also about making choices that will endure if…
Europe must opt for careful growth of the bioeconomy
Europe wants to transition away from fossil fuels. The bioeconomy plays a key role in this transition: an economic model that operates…
Biotech Booster receives almost 200 million euros for sustainable innovations from National Growth Fund
Biotech Booster, the valorisation programme supported by the National Growth Fund, is receiving a boost of €196,4 million to develop groundbreaking biotechnologies…
The passion behind bio-based raw materials: Henri and Rob speak out
Bio-based resources and sustainability are hot topics in the industry, but behind every innovative product lies a story of people with…
German plan for biofuel ceiling threatens protein supply from rapeseed meal
What starts as a technical change in German climate policy threatens to become a problem for farmers across…
Bioenergy and the carbon cycle
The recently published IEA Bioenergy factsheet (June 2025) discusses how bioenergy relates to the natural carbon cycle…
New SDE++ round in 2026 with eight billion for sustainable energy
Entrepreneurs who invest in sustainable energy will also have the opportunity to apply for a subsidy through the scheme in 2026…
IEA annual report highlights need for smart use of scarce biomass
Modern bioenergy plays a key role in the global energy transition. This is evident from the 2024 annual report of IEA Bioenergy, an international…
Biomass as a driving force: passion, perseverance and a vision for the future
In the world of sustainable technologies, it is not only the innovations that make an impression, but especially the people…
One hundredth participant signs European call for sustainable market demand
The call for the European Commission to actively stimulate demand for sustainable products has now attracted a hundred signatures. On…
Germany allocates 187,3 MW to 244 biomass projects in new tender
The Bundesnetzagentur, Germany's Federal Grid Operator, has awarded 187,3 MW of capacity to biomass plants in the latest tender round. A total of 244 projects were awarded…
