BBIA Parliamentary Event: Economic and Environmental Benefits of a Transformative UK Bioeconomy
House of Commons House of Commons, London, United Kingdom**BBIA members only**: Understanding UK Government and how to proactively engage with Parliament
Westminster Hall , United KingdomRenewable Materials Conference 2024
Siegburg/Cologne , GermanyThe Renewable Materials Conference will be taking place next year. The conference is calling for the submission of abstracts and applications for the innovation award for renewable materials or products: Deadline for abstracts: 15 December 2023 Deadline for innovation award: 28 February 2024
The last use of fossil fuels: making chemicals without oil and gas
OnlineLearn how we can create chemicals without relying on oil and gas at our event! In this talk Liam will summarise the analysis in the recent Green Alliance report “The last use of fossil fuels: making chemicals without oil and gas”. This explores the need to transition away from fossil fuels as a source of [...]
Biodegradation: One concept, many environments
OnlineDiscover how biodegradation works in various environments at our event Join us for an exciting online event, with our partner OWS Normec, exploring the concept of biodegradation in various environments, and the standard and certification schemes that are in place. Biodegradation versus compostability : what is the difference and why does it matter? What standards/certification schemes [...]
Rapidly reducing global dependency on plastics
OnlineJoin us with our partner erthos to discuss accelerating the scale and widespread adoption of biomaterials. About erthos As a climate technology company specializing in sustainable material design, we focus on rapidly reducing the global dependency on plastics by accelerating the scale and widespread adoption of biomaterials.At erthos®, we harness the power of AI, biomaterials, [...]
Shaping the future of the UK bio-based industry
OnlinePurpose: Please join the Bio-based and Biodegradable Industries Association (BBIA) and the Industrial Biotechnology Leadership Forum (IBLF), with support from Innovate UK, at Caxton House, Monday September 9th where we aim to create the foundations of a funding ‘Grand Challenge’ for the bio-based sector, which we will use to engage Government to campaign for dedicated funding [...]
The role of biodegradable materials and products in the open environment
OnlineThe role of biodegradable materials and products in the open/uncontrolled environments Paul Mines, Chair BBIA, CEO Biome Bioplastics Years of extensive use of conventional plastics have led to the accumulation of plastic waste in the environment, contributing to the Anthropocene pressure on ecosystems. Is the deliberate manufacture and marketing of biodegradable materials a licence to [...]
Commercialising a bio-based product in the UK: Challenges and Opportunities
OnlineJoin us with our partner Holiferm to hear about how they have successfully commercialised their biosurfactant in the UK Welcome to our online event on Commercialising a bio-based product in the UK: Challenges and Opportunities! Join us on Mon Sep 23 2024 at 13:00 GMT+0100 (British Summer Time) to learn about the ins and outs of bringing a bio-based product [...]