About
At the BBIA we are focused on accelerating the adoption of bio-based, biodegradable, and compostable chemicals and materials in the UK, in order to reduce our reliance on fossil resources and create a sustainable circular economy.
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Our vision
A thriving and growing UK bioeconomy, where bio-based solutions drive economic growth, create high-value jobs, attract investment and strengthen UK industrial competitiveness.
Our mission
To accelerate the growth of the UK bioeconomy by shaping supportive policy, unlocking investment and commercialisation, fostering collaboration across industry, academia and government, and championing the economic, societal, and environmental value of bio-based solutions.
What we do
Influence
We work with the government, policymakers, industry leaders and academia to promote and advocate for policies that support the growth of the bio-based and biodegradable sector.
Innovate
We are dedicated to advancing the industrial bioeconomy, by supporting projects that aim to develop new sustainable materials and technologies that reduce waste and greenhouse gas emissions.
Connect
We provide an international platform for organisations and professionals within the bio-based and biodegradable sector to network and collaborate, exchange ideas, and form partnerships.
Communicate
We proactively share information that elevates public and policy makers knowledge about the benefits of bio-based and biodegradable products, to inform, educate, and inspire action.
Biodegradable & compostable materials
Bio-based chemicals
Biomaterials of the future
Through our three focus areas, we unite those working in the bio-based and biodegradable industries, through advocacy, collaboration, and education, to put the industrial bioeconomy at the centre of sustainability and economic growth in the UK.
