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Turning crops into carbon sinks: Biochar offers a low-cost path to carbon removal in China
31/03/2026 - A new study reveals that transforming biomass from dedicated energy crops into biochar could provide a cost-effective and scalable solution for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere,...
Bioeconomy: Council backs moving bio-based innovations from lab to production
30/03/2026 - © European CouncilToday, the Council approved conclusions on the new EU’s bioeconomy strategy. The Council conclusions welcome the vision for a competitive and sustainable bioeconomy...
Speech by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on improvement and simplification in the roll out of the amended EU Fisheries Control Regulation
30/03/2026 - European Commission Speech Brussels, 30 Mar 2026 Dear Chair/Maria, Ministers,Simplification, reduction of administrative burden, proportionality of the rules, compliance and the competitiveness of...
Speech by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Implementation dialogue on small-scale and coastal fisheries
30/03/2026 - European Commission Speech Brussels, 30 Mar 2026 Dear Chair/Maria, Ministers,I would like to thank you for adding this point to the agenda of today's Council and for the opportunity to present the...
Speech by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Energy transition in the EU fisheries and aquaculture sector
30/03/2026 - European Commission Speech Brussels, 30 Mar 2026 Dear Chair/Maria, Ministers,I thank the Presidency for the initiative to put this item on the agenda of the Agrifish Council. Energy transition is...
nova experts (re)introduced: Dr Nadja Wulff
27/03/2026 - Dr. Nadja Wulff Dr Nadja Wulff is a Sustainability Expert at nova-Institute, where she supports companies, start-ups and investors in assessing environmental performance and substantiating...
VTT spinout Elea & Lili raises EUR 2.5 million to commercialise microplastic-free superabsorbent material for hygiene and agriculture 
26/03/2026 - Miika Nikinmaa (left) and Tatu Miettinen (right) © Elea & LiliDisposable diapers and agricultural water retention products rely on fossil-based superabsorbent polymers (SAP) that...
CURA and Grand Forks Concrete Partner to Decarbonize Cement with First-of-Kind Commercial Plant
23/03/2026 - © Grand ForksCURA Climate Inc. (CURA), a Canadian climate‑tech company developing electrochemical solutions to decarbonize cement production, today announced a strategic partnership...
EPR esteso per i prodotti in plastica
23/03/2026 - In consultazione al Mase fino al 17 aprile un decreto che aumenta la varietà di manufatti sottoposti alla responsabilità estesa del produttore. ...
The competitiveness of low-carbon fuels depends on location
19/03/2026 - In a new study, researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI compare the production costs of 21 different low-carbon fuel technologies across the globe. Their analysis shows that...
Cool Planet Technologies demonstrates carbon capture efficiency with real-time carbon monitoring
18/03/2026 - The Climate Crisis is forcing countries and businesses around the world to significantly reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Ultimately,…Full text:
Cash in the trash - the millions of items we chuck out could save us a fortune
18/03/2026 - Our rubbished recycling could contribute millions to the economy and save the UK significant amounts of energy  Recycle Week 2026...
There’s no such thing as a free polymer. The tradeoff at the heart of bioplastics
16/03/2026 - Bio-based plastics made from materials like sugarcane, corn, or agricultural waste have a smaller carbon footprint than plastics made from…Full text:
Illinois Soybean Association: 2026 SpringBoard Challenge
16/03/2026 - The Soy Innovation Center’s SpringBoard Challenge is a statewide innovation and funding program that’s designed to spark and support new soy-based technologies and products. As markets...
Have your say on the EU’s post-2030 climate policy framework
13/03/2026 - A pair of gentle hands cradles a small mound of soil from which a tender green seedling with two bright leaves emerges. © GettyImagesThe Commission has launched two open public...
American Chemistry Council Applauds STB Action to Lift Regulatory Barriers to Competitive Rail Service
10/03/2026 - WASHINGTON (March 10, 2026) – The American Chemistry Council (ACC) 
Commission welcomes political agreement on strengthening of the position of farmers in the food supply chain
05/03/2026 - European Commission Press release Brussels, 06 Mar 2026 The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached yesterday between the European Parliament and the Council on the proposal for...
Brandauer wins Ford and tier 1 contracts for EV tooling and precision components
05/03/2026 - A global garden and power-tool brand has brought the production of two critical thermoset engine components in-house at its US plant to stabilise dimensional accuracy and functional quality. Central...
Speech by Commissioner Hansen at the first Food Dialogue "Reestablishing the essential link between farming, territory and food"
05/03/2026 - European Commission Speech Brussels, 05 Mar 2026 For the first time, the European Commission has a portfolio that brings together agriculture and food.As Commissioner responsible for both, I attach...
Forest-Based Resins Challenge Fossil Materials In Wind Turbines, Boats And High-Performance Adhesives
20/02/2026 - Researchers at the University of Oulu have developed new high-performance bio-based resins that can replace conventional oil-based materials in composite products — without compromising...
The nova-Institute Establishes new Renewable Feedstock Department to Lay the Groundwork for Industrial Defossilisation
03/03/2026 - The transition from fossil-based to renewable carbon – sourced from biomass, CO₂ utilisation and recycling – is the cornerstone of a climate-neutral chemical industry. The...