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Updated Finnish Bioeconomy Strategy aims to promote sustainable growth and climate objectives

Editors' ChoiceCase

The objective of the updated Finnish Bioeconomy Strategy is to harness the bioeconomy to create&…

How to cut the carbon footprint of milk down to zero?

FoodCase
A woman and a grazing cow.

Valio’s goal is to cut the carbon footprint of milk to zero by 2035. Carbon-neutral&…

A durable wood-based alternative to disposable cutlery

Wood and forestCase
Wood-based cutlery.

Outokumpu-based Akvila Cutlery Oy contributes to solving the world’s plastic problem with durable and…

New life for biowaste – resource-smart fabric made of straw

BioeconomyCase
Top and skirt made of wheat straw.

The globally growing concern about climate change and finite resources has turned the attention to&…

GrainSense, the hand-held device with cloud services for instant grain quality measurements

FoodCase
GrainSense in hand, in the background field.

The GrainSense analyser is designed for measuring the moisture, protein, oil and carbohydrates in cereals&…

Bioeconomy promoting rural development in Europe

BioeconomyBlog
Lavender field.

The bioeconomy can mean very different things for people living in rural areas in Finland,&…

BLOOM gives a fresh boost to bioeconomy communication in Europe

BioeconomyBlog
Bioeconomy products.

Bioeconomy, and more specifically circular bioeconomy, is a hot topic in Europe at the moment&…

Natural healing: UPM’s FibDex® replaces synthetic materials in wound dressing with wood-based nanocellulose

ChemistryCase
Birch leaf.

The novel wood-based wound dressing offers significant benefits for both patients and hospitals and is&…

European Bioeconomy Scene 2019

BioeconomyCase
European Bioeconomy scene 2019. Lake scenery in the background.

A Bioeconomy Conference is being organised to contribute to achieving an inclusive and sustainable bioeconomy&…

Woodio’s waterproof wood composite elevates wood to a new level

Wood and forestCase
Woodio design basin.

Finnish design has a new top product that combines Scandinavian design, modern innovation, and an&…

CH-Bioforce is revolutionizing the production of bio-based materials

Wood and forestCase
Lignine and a toy tractor made of lignine.

CH-Bioforce has developed a completely new way of processing biomass. With the help of the&…

Roberts Berrie supplies the daily berries all year round

FoodCase
A woman drinking Roberts Berrie product.

Finnish berry innovation Roberts Berrie contains a huge amount of whole berries from the northern&…

The role of communication and education in promoting circular and sustainable bioeconomy

BioeconomyBlog
SHopping cart on a grass with daisies.

The Bioeconomy offers huge potential to tackle societal challenges such as resource efficiency, climate change,&…

European Bioeconomy Network

BioeconomyBlog

Promoted by the BIOVOICES project and launched in May 2018, the European Bioeconomy Network (EuBioNet)…

Vision for the Central and Eastern European sustainable bioeconomies

BioeconomyBlog
Bioeast logo.

In 2018 the experts from the responsible ministries in the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Hungary,…

Helsieni mushrooms from coffee waste

FoodCase
Helsieni package in the seaside.

We all have a great potential to impact positively to the environment with the food&…