Increasing recognition and importance is being given to regions for their role in supporting
Europe's transformation towards a sustainable and circular bioeconomy system. Regions …

Over the last decade, the bioeconomy has become increasingly important and visible in
international policy agendas, with several strategies being recently developed. The …

The replacement of fossil resources with renewable biomass in a bioeconomy is seen as a
major contribution to climate change mitigation. This transformation will affect all members of …

This report outlines the conceptual framework of BE-Rural and provides practical guidance
to the design and implementation of the five regional Open Innovation Platforms (OIPs) …

The bioeconomy carries great potential for achieving various policy aims related to
sustainability. However, sustainability is not an intrinsic characteristic of the bioeconomy, but …

There is international recognition that developing a climate‐smart bioeconomy is essential
to the continuation of economic development, reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, and …

In 2015, at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture meeting in Berlin, 62 ministers of
agriculture recommended that FAO coordinate international work on sustainable …

With increasing globalisation of bioresource use, expanding trade in bio-based products,
and transboundary environmental impacts, distinct international dimensions arise in the …

With the Bioeconomy Strategy, Europe aims to strengthen and boost biobased sectors.
Therefore, investments in and markets of biobased value chains have to be unlocked and …

One of the aims of the POWER4BIO project is to give an overview of public policies and
regulations for the bio-based economy (BBE) with special attention to policy integration over …