It will handle up to 1,500 Sm3/h of biogas produced by anaerobic digestion of the organic fraction of sorted waste. The biomethane will be injected into the natural gas distribution…
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Sustainable bio-based binders for furniture – SUSBIND project
SUSBIND’s highly sustainable bio-based binders will replace conventional fossil-based binders currently used for wood-based panel boards in furniture mass products. By substituting fossil-based chemicals with those from renewable resources, carbon…
Tracking Sustainable Bioenergy Development: focus on Africa
Bioenergy production and use can make a valuable contribution to the sustainable development agenda. With careful management, various forms of bioenergy can help countries meet growing energy demand while concomitantly…
Biobased nanocarriers to cure plant diseases for the first time
Plant diseases, though a normal part of nature, can have disastrous effects in agriculture. They reduce food for people and revenues in rural areas. In the worst cases they result in…
Biomass in Portugal – Read the new issue of BE-Sustainable Magazine
In this issue Europe collaborates to move Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture forward Sustainable Food and Biomass Production on Marginal Soils Camelina and Crambe as European Sources for Medium-Chain Fatty Acids…
References BE-Sustainable Issue 9 – May 2019
Biomass and the road to a climate-neutral society: the role of science and science-based policymaking Maria da Graça Carvalho i. A New Start for Europe: My Agenda for Jobs, Growth,…
Integrated Process and Product Design for Sustainable Biorefineries – IProPBio
IProPBio is a project funded by MSCA-RISE-2017: Research and Innovation Staff Exchange of the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme. It includes nine EU beneficiaries, seven of which are Universities, one research…
Disrupting EU dependence on imported fertiliser compounds – SUSFERT Project
SUSFERTs highly sustainable bio-based fertilisers will replace conventional products, which are depending heavily on imported rock phosphate, and will valorise waste and by-products of several industries to strengthen the European…
From waste to reclaimed water and biomethane for transport: LIFE Methamorphosis project
Through the use of innovative technologies, the LIFE Methamorphosis project enables to obtain reclaimed water with lower energy consumption and also to produce biomethane from municipal and agro-industrial waste for…
From municipal biowaste to soluble bioorganic substances – LIFECAB Project
LIFECAB is a R&D project, co-funded by the EU LIFE Program (LIFE16 ENV/IT/000179), which aims to demonstrate a new process to treat municipal biowaste (MBW) and produce soluble bioorganic substances…