BBIA Managing Director David Newman is to speak about opportunities in the bioeconomy at Cré’s annual conference on organics management on 1 September in Kildare. […]
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Novamont-led FIRST2RUN project receives €17m investment
The public/private Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking has invested €17 million (£12m) in a Novamont-led project seeking to demonstrate the sustainability of an integrated biorefinery. […]
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BIO-TIC launches roadmap to further EU biotech industry
The Industrial Biotech Research and Innovation Platforms Centre – towards Technological Innovation and solid foundations for a growing industrial biotech sector in Europe (BIO-TIC) has launched its ‘final roadmap for tackling barriers to industrial biotechnology in Europe’. […]
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What the UK needs to make the bioeconomy take off
Managing Director of the Bio-based & Biodegradable Industries Association (BBIA), David Newman, has stated that a UK bioeconomy will result in more jobs, more investment, more exports, less imports, less CO2 and less waste. […]
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BBIA website officially launches
The Bio-based and Biodegradable Industries Association has taken its first steps as an association by officially launching its website and requesting a meeting with Resource Minister Rory Stewart. […]
CARBIOS technology improves PLA biodegradability
Green chemistry company CARBIOS has developed a PLA production technique that embeds an enzyme in the plastic, rendering it biodegradable at much lower levels of temperature and humidity. […]
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New BBIA report out soon
The BBIA has commissioned the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) to produce a report on the impact of the production and use of bio-based and biodegradable packaging in the UK. […]
BBIA’s MD to speak at UK AD and Biogas 2015
Managing Director of BBIA David Newman will be presenting at the Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association’s (ADBA) now-annual UK AD and Biogas conference taking place on 1-2 July. […]
BBIA part of Defra’s advisory group on carrier bag tax
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CARBIOS partners with TWB/INRA
CARBIOS announced ‘strategic partnership’ with Toulouse White Biotechnology Center of Excellence/National Institute for Agricultural Research to optimise enzymatic processes. […]