The aim of IEA Bioenergy Task42 ‘Biorefining in a Circular Economy’ is to facilitate the commercialisation and market deployment of environmentally sound, socially acceptable, and cost-competitive biorefinery systems and technologies, and to advise policy and industrial decision makers accordingly. In the 2019-2021 triennium, Task42 will focus on: Provision of quantitative, scientifically sound, and understandable […]
read morePresentations Austrian Biorefining Stakeholder Workshop online: nachhaltigwirtschaften.at.
read moreEarly 2018, Task 42 will draft a first work programme for the 2019-2021 triennium. All stakeholders, e.g. SMEs, industry, policy makers, NGOs, research institutes, universities, etc., active in the biorefinery/BioEconomy sector are invited to come-up with specific ideas for this new work programme. Questions we have are: What biorefinery/BioEconomy data are you looking for? What […]
read moreBiorefineries are generally expected to play an important role in decarbonising the energy and transport sectors with bioenergy and biofuel products. In addition, national and regional economies would benefit the most from a production portfolio that favours high-added value products, such as advanced materials, chemicals and food/feed ingredients. Industrial symbioses and increased integration with versatile […]
read moreThe October 2017 issue of the NNFCC Biobased Products News Review is FREE this Month Each month the NNFCC reviews the latest news and select key announcements and commentary from across the biobased chemicals and materials sector. Click here to download newsletter of NNFCC
read moreIEA Bioenergy Task42 organised a Thematic Stakeholder Workshop (TSW) on Bioenergy and Biorefining in a Circular (Bio)Economy in Brussels, Belgium on 27 September 2017. This was an invitation-only workshop at which the following organisations presented their views on the subject: IEA Bioenergy TCP, IRENA, FAO, ETIP Bioenergy, EERA Bioenergy, EC DG JRC, DOE, IEA Bioenergy […]
read moreBiogenic resources are a central component of a sustainable economic system in Europe. Biorefinery engineers develop, plan and implement innovative, technical products and processes for using biogenic resources economically and in an ecologically sustainable manner. You will acquire all the knowledge necessary for this from the very wide-ranging technical specialisations covered in the Master’s degree […]
read moreThis publication provides an overview of protein containing biomass sources & refining technologies; and protein types, markets & market trends. It is prepared to inform non-protein experts, for example stakeholders from the energy sector, to show the market opportunities for the sustainable valorisation of biobased protein fractions to increase the overall market competitiveness of full […]
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