On July 10, 2013, BE-Basic and FAPESP published the results of the 2012 call for joint research projects of the Brazilian BIOEN and the Dutch BE-Basic program. The approved projects aim to collaborate in the development of sustainable biofuels and biodegradable polymers from different kinds… Read more >

Brussels – The Biobased Industries Consortium (BIC), a cross sector group of 48 large and small companies, has joined forces with the European Commission to set up an unprecedented Public-Private Partnership worth €3.8 billion to accelerate the deployment of biobased products in Europe by 2020.… Read more >

We are proud to announce that the Biobased Industries Consortium (BIC) has accepted the BE-Basic Foundation SME Cluster as representative of all BE-Basic Foundation SME members. BIC is a unique cross sector association representing the private sector partners in the Public Private Partnership (PPP) on… Read more >

In close collaboration, BE-Basic, TU Delft and University of Campinas, offer a new master course which connects the advances in biobased production technology, sustainable process design with principles of new business development. Biobased options (‘biorenewables’) form a feasible alternative to production based on fossil resources.… Read more >

During the last week at BIO world congress on Industrial Biotechnology the Holland Pavillion has caught the eye of most participants. The Dutch Biotech secor was well represented. A large booth in which 14 Dutch organisations and companies presented themselves drew much attention. A raffle of a… Read more >

The BIO World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology, taking place in Montreal from June 16-19, is the place to be to meet leading Dutch companies in the Biobased Economy. The Netherlands is home to internationally renowned scientists with a strong reputation for knowledge and expertise in… Read more >