Tervola, some 660 kilometres north of Helsinki as the crow flies, is currently the site…
06.05.2024
In a world where plastic pollution is rampant, sustainable biomaterials have become increasingly important. An&…
12.12.2023
Finnish companies producing bio-based and recyclable textile fibres and materials would benefit from a development&…
20.02.2023
The world needs scientists and engineers – now more than ever. Tackling climate change will…
23.05.2022
Research scientist Ilona Leppänen at VTT Finland has developed a solution to the microplastics…
21.12.2021
Ten policy recommendations are used to incentivize EU member countries to build their national bioeconomy&…
01.12.2021
VTT researcher Dr. Pezhman Mohammadi and his research group have developed a new type of&…
04.11.2021
Researchers turn a non-toxic residue into wood coating that resists abrasion, stain, and sunlight. Due&…
01.09.2021
The fashion industry has a huge carbon footprint that is growing rapidly. In the NewLeather&…
28.06.2021
The colors we use to dye our clothes are a burden to the environment. The&…
31.03.2021
To stay competitive, industries need to increase their productivity. Typically this is done by improving&…
22.02.2021
Research scientist Anna Ylinen is doing her doctoral thesis at the Center for Young Synbio&…
09.11.2020
Traditional expertise in the forest industry along with wood-based product innovations over the last few&…
12.10.2020
Finns love their wild forests and blue lakes. Therefore, it is no wonder that they&…
05.10.2020
The bioeconomy can mean very different things for people living in rural areas in Finland,&…
17.10.2019
Bioeconomy, and more specifically circular bioeconomy, is a hot topic in Europe at the moment&…
16.08.2019