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New European Forest Strategy bets on a sustainable forest bioeconomy 28/07/2021 10:19

	European Commission approves the New European Forest Strategy for 2030 , a flagship initiative of the European Green Deal that builds on the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030. The new Strategy... ...

IFAPA will coordinate a session about Circular Bioeconomy in Congress of Agrifood Economics 25/08/2021 13:21

	The Andalusian Institute of Agricultural and Fisheries Research and Training (IFAPA), with the support of the Andalusian Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable... ...

Research and innovation in agroindustry and healthy eating, priorities of the S4Andalucía 21/07/2021 13:48

	The Smart Specialization Strategy for the Sustainability of Andalusia 2021-2027 , the new S4Andalusia, will include research and innovation in agroindustry and healthy eating between its... ...

Life Cycle Assessment to evaluate environmental impacts of the bioeconomy 16/07/2021 08:14

	European Commission bets on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to monitor and predict environmental impacts of the bioeconomy and to ensure that it operates within safe ecological limits. Life Cycle... ...

Call of Cluster 6 is open until 6 October 13/07/2021 08:21

	The first calls Cluster 6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment for RIA (Research and Innovation Actions), IA (Innovation Actions) and CSA (Coordination and... ...

European Commission approves ZeroW Project towards a Zero Food Waste Supply Chain 07/07/2021 07:43

	Within the framework of European Union's Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (Horizon 2020), European Commission has approved the ZeroW Project- Systemic Innovations towards a Zero... ...

LivePlant Biotech will boost biotechnological development in agriculture 16/06/2021 12:36

	The companies ECONATUR and HORTALAN come together to create the LivePlant Biotech company, with the aim of promoting biotechnological and eco-sustainable development in agriculture. LivePlant... ...

Aprobado el primer Plan de Acción de Economía Circular 11/06/2021 08:31

	To support and progressively consolidate the deployment of the circular economy, the 1st Circular Bioeconomy Action Plan (PAEC) was approved on 25 May, with 116 measures focused on deploying... ...

The Andalusian Ministry and Ansemac will analize the use of Asian algae as biomass 03/05/2021 11:51

	The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable Development and the Association of Business Women of the Environment Sector (Ansemac) will collaborate in the development of... ...

Scenarios for the EU bioeconomy in 2050 03/05/2021 11:49

	A study with four alternative scenarios for the bioeconomy of the European Union (EU) in 2050 has recently been published by a group of experts in the field. The 2018 EU Bioeconomy Strategy... ...

Completion of POWER4BIO project 12/04/2021 07:24

	The Horizon 2020 project POWER4BIO ended on the 31st of March. The Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable Development has been one of the partners representing... ...

New bioeconomy indicators reported by JRC 05/04/2021 08:42

	The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has recently updated their bioeconomy indicators contained in the EU Bioeconomy Monitoring System dashboard . The EU... ...

Publication: Bio-waste generation in the EU 25/03/2021 10:36

	The Zero Waste Europe report commissioned by the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) and recently presented in a virtual seminar, analyzes the untapped potential of bio-waste or biological... ...

Decision support for climate action across the bioeconomy 10/03/2021 07:31

	The European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) has recently published the factsheet: “Decision support for climate action across the bioeconomy” where it provides practical examples of how... ...

Bioeconomy Innovation Week in the framework of the POWER4BIO project 08/03/2021 08:23

	Andalusia participates in the Bioeconomy Innovation Week organized by the POWER4BIO project of which the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Sustainable Development is a partner.... ...

New public deliverable: Training design and materials for increasing the bioeconomy capacity of regional stakeholders 18/02/2021 07:55

	In the last months, several training webinar series were organised within POWER4BIO, thata Andalusian region is partner. The aim of the training courses and webinars developed under the task 6.3... ...

New publication about the EU bioeconomy achievements 2014-2020 10/02/2021 10:43

	The last article written by a series of stakeholders working on the bioeconomy field in Europe, including representatives from the BIC (Bio-based Industries Consortium), policy makers and... ...

New Partnership of Horizon Europe published: Circular bio-based Europe 08/02/2021 08:15

	The draft proposal for a European Partnership under Horizon Europe for a Circular bio-based Europe was published last summer. Circular bio-based Europe (CBE) will substitute the current BBI JU... ...

The role of clusters in supply chains in response to COVID-19 05/02/2021 07:26

	The European Cluster collaboration platform has published a discussion paper on the role of clusters in supply chains adjustments and their response to COVID-19 issues . The discussion paper... ...

BBI JU publishes the 2021 Annual Work Plan 01/02/2021 12:30

	The new Annual Work Program for 2021 of the Bio-based Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) is available online since last December. This new Annual Work Plan and Budget for 2021 establishes... ...