Achievements

Insects, worms and microorganisms can help us to reduce waste and turn hard-to-recycle plastic into useful, high-value products.

Named after the mythical Greek sea god of sailors and fishermen, the CBE JU-funded Glaukos project was launched in 2020 to set up a circular approach...

Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) are a major threat to vineyards worldwide, leading to lower grape yields and deteriorating vine health. Chemical...

Bio-based plant protection products (PPPs) are vital for making agriculture more sustainable. The CBE JU-funded PHERA project has helped develop new...

The automotive industry needs new materials to reduce vehicle weight and comply with sustainability-related legislation and companies’ internal...

Fossil-based solutions are extensively used in packaging coatings, which are vital for protecting food from moisture and gases like oxygen, thus...

Many companies are reluctant to switch from fossil-based to bio-based production due to perceived risks. The CBE JU-funded BIOSWITCH project created...

An alternative to fossil fuel-based plastics, the CBE JU-funded NENU2PHAR project has developed biodegradable products derived from microalgae...

Plastic waste is a massive and growing burden on our planet. To address the problem, the CBE JU-funded ENZYCLE project has developed innovative...

Pilot-scale biorefineries developed by CBE JU-funded ALEHOOP project have successfully demonstrated the feasibility of sustainable plant-based protein...