Did you know that it is possible to convert bio waste residues into a new generation of biofuels to be used for road transport? This is the aim of an…
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Sustainable Drop-In Transport Fuels from Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Urban Waste – NextGenRoadFuels
NextGenRoadFuels is a Research and Innovation project funded by the Horizon 2020 programme to develop a cost-effective valorisation pathway for multiple urban waste streams such as sewage sludge from treated…
A Norwegian Research Centre for Sustainable Bio-Based Fuels and Chemicals – The Bio4Fuels
Is it possible to reduce the impact of climate gas emissions from the transport sector through the use of wood materials? In Norway, they are trying to do so through…
Integrating bio-liquids into existing refinery processes – The 4Refinery project
How can we reach a next generation of biofuels? One of the prospected solutions is to integrate bio-liquids in existing refinery processes. This is the idea put forward by the…
Sustainable fuel production via hydrothermal liquefaction of various organic feedstock – The HyFlexFuel project
The mitigation of climate change requires a rapid phase-out of fossil fuels in all sectors of the economy. The specific need to supply large amounts of transportation fuels via next…
Microalgae as a sustainable alternative for wastewater treatment – The SaltGae project
The Saltgae project has been developing its activities since the end of 2016 in order to provide a simpler and economically sustainable solution to the important problem of the treatment…
Funding opportunities for Bio-based Industries in 2019
Portugal is paving a way in the BBI program and the successes achieved by the Portuguese entities over the years reflect the efforts that have been made at national level…
Designing a Successful Feedstock Strategy – From Biomass to Bio-based Products
The fast-growing biotechnology sector is playing a leading role in creating a sustainable bioeconomy in Europe Every year new conversion processes are being developed and new bio-based products are entering…
ADVANCEFUEL – Stakeholder workshop on sustainability criteria held at EUBCE 2019
The ADVANCEFUEL project, which is coordinated by FNR, has held its third stakeholder workshop at the European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE) in Lisbon, on 27 May 2019, with more…
Production of renewable gas through the methanation of CO2: ProGeo relies on HYSYTECH for plant technology
ProGeo is a project funded by the European Union under the Horizon 2020 program, launched in 2016 and closed this year, which stems from two needs: storing energy surplus (from…