Project HIBISCUS - Bio-based innovations for building envelopes
Runtime 09/2025 – 08/2029
Launched in September 2025, HIBISCUS brings together twelve European partners including ifeu, further research and technology organizations, SMEs, and large industrial groups, and is coordinated by SO
moreProject CERISEA
Runtime 04/2025 – 03/2029
5-HMF (5-Hydroxymethylfurfural) is a key intermediate between biomass and biochemicals and is known as the “Sleeping Giant”, due to its versatility and ability to replace a broad range of conventional
moreProject Biomass for energy and materials in the EU
Runtime 09/2024 – 06/2026
As biomass demand is projected to rise to replace fossil resources, sustainable biomass supply is foreseen to face increasing constraints, while a comprehensive overview of future biomass demand and s
moreProject ABATE - Advanced bio-based refinery intermediates
Runtime 09/2024 – 08/2028
Commercially available thermochemical technologies such as fast pyrolysis and hydrotreated vegetable oil are currently limited either by their increased process costs and energy requirements and/or av
moreProject COUNTLESS
Runtime 09/2023 – 08/2027
Within COUNTLESS, 13 partners under the coordination of VITO (Belgium) will bring lignin processing to industrial scale and make the production of lignin-based platform chemicals cost-efficient and su
moreProject ēQATOR
Runtime 06/2022 – 11/2025
The EU-funded ēQATOR project aims to develop scalable, electrically heated catalytic reactor technologies that will allow the conversion of biogas into syngas with improved efficiency compared to the
moreProject EnXylaScope
Runtime 05/2021 – 04/2025
The EnXylaScope project aims to discover novel enzymes for debranching xylan, a polymer highly abundant in plants. Production systems will be optimised and the enzymes will be used to produce a range
moreProject BioSPRINT
Runtime 06/2020 – 05/2024
The ultimate objective is to lead to a reduction in operation costs, feedstock and energy resources, greenhouse gas emissions and higher yields, while increasing operation safety, by concentrating on
moreProject PyroMar
Runtime 01/2020 – 09/2023
The project is about producing “defossilised”, low-sulphur maritime bunker fuels from bio-based residues. Deep-sea vessels without exhaust gas cleaning systems (“scrubbers”) are required to use fuels
moreProject VAMOS
Runtime 09/2019 – 08/2023
Sugar is one of the most essential raw materials for industrial bioprocessing supply chains. Bringing together experts from six countries, the three-year project VAMOS (Value Added Materials from Orga
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- Nutritional transition 3
- Resources 8
- Industry and products 7
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Biomass
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- Bioenergy 12
- Biobased materials 32
- Land use 13
- International Cooperation (Biomass and food) 1