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Transition Governance towards a Bioeconomy: A Comparison of Finland and The Netherlands

BioeconomyNews

Picture: Assessment of phase of the Finnish bioeconomy transition. In both Finland and The Netherlands&…

Future food from your kitchen table

FoodCase
Blueberries and CellPod food cells in a wooden cup.

Forget the shrivelled basils! How about a cloudberry or arctic bramble-smoothie with fresh ingredients grown&…

Forest & Photonics workshop gathers together top photonics and bioeconomy experts

Wood and forestNews

Koli National Park in northeastern Finland will be the venue for Forest & Photonics workshop&…

Bio Era event tour builds a common future

Wood and forestNews

The Bio Era event tour is the forest sector’s joint 100th anniversary present for…

World Circular Economy Forum 2017

BioeconomyNews

World Circular Economy Forum 2017 (WCE Forum 2017) will be organised on 5–6 June 2017 in…

ERA-NET Sumforest – call for research projects opens 21.3.2016

News

The FP7 ERA-NET Sumforest pre-announces the upcoming call for transnational collaborative research projects. The call&…

Recommendations for the Finnish forest-based bioeconomy R&D

BioeconomyCase

The Strategic Research Agenda (SRA) of the Forest-based Sector Technology Platform (FTP) provides an European-level&…

Global Bioeconomy Summit materials available

News

The presentation materials of the Global Bioeconomy Summit held in November in Berlin are now…

Call for pre-proposals for Nordic Centres of Excellence (Bioeconomy)

Editors' ChoiceNews

NordForsk launches a new two-phase call for proposals for Nordic Centres of Excellence within the&…

Science documentary: The Future of Finland, pilot episode

Wood and forestVideo

Finnish forests, the future of Finland. The Future of Finland – pilot episode from Suomen…

Excursion to Finnish bioeconomy and circular economy 24.-25. Sep 2015

BioeconomyCase

Group of influential EU figures acquaint themselves with Finnish bioeconomy and circular economy, 24.-25. Sep&…

Producing propane from cellulose with help of bacteria – iGEM competition

EnergyBlog

August 3, 2015 iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) is an international synthetic biology competition. Our…

NWBC 2015 – 6th Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference Helsinki, Finland, October 20 – 22, 2015

Wood and forestNews

The international event, Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference (NWBC), is the leading meeting forum for wood&…

European development agencies assembled in Jyväskylä on 22–24 April – regional companies showcasing their expertise

BioeconomyNews

The meeting of the European Association of Development Agencies (EURADA) assembles development agencies from all&…

Next steps towards “Realizing the Bioeconomy in the Baltic Sea Region”

BioeconomyNews

A number of networks have been set up and projects launched in the two years&…

Regulation to promote bioeconomy – project

BioeconomyCase
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The ‘Regulation to promote bioeconomy’ project examines legislative and administrative obstacles and possibilities in terms&…