BIObec
The BIObec project seeks to promote bioeconomy training to bridge the gap between the bio-based industry and the education system. The project will establish multi-level Bio-based Education Centers (BBECs) to act as hubs or knowledge centers that bridge the gap between academic institutions, students, innovation entities and policy makers. With a budget of 1.5 million […]
GEN4OLIVE
The objective of the European GEN4OLIVE project is to characterize, conserve and exploit the genetic resources of the olive tree, bringing them closer to both breeders of new varieties and olive growers, for the improvement of the crop and food security. The universities of Córdoba (coordinator), Jaén and Granada, Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía (CTA) and […]
BIO4AFRICA
The BIO4AFRICA project will support the deployment of the bioeconomy in rural Africa through the development of bio-based value chains and solutions. The project will develop a catalog of bio-based technologies adapted to local needs and context and will train farmers in rural Africa to sustainably produce a variety of high value-added bio-based projects, such […]
MPowerBIO
The MPowerBIO project will enable European clusters in the bioeconomy sector to be better adapted to help SMEs overcome the so-called “valley of death”, i.e. to get investors to move from idea to marketable product or service. MPowerBIO (“Empowering clusters to help SMEs overcome the valley of death“) is co-funded by the Bio-Based Industries Joint […]
BIOSWITCH
The BIOSWITCH project aims to raise awareness and help brand owners convert their products into bio-based goods to boost the European bioeconomy. Andalusia will serve as a model demonstration region with the participation of the La Caña Group, due to the great potential of this Autonomous Community to develop the bioeconomy, due to the importance […]
UrBIOfuture
The European project UrBIOfuture aims to promote European education in the bioeconomy through the creation of university degrees, new training programs and research activities in a growing sector. UrBIOfuture has a budget of close to 1 million euros, with a one-year execution period, and is co-funded by the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) under […]
EMPORIA4KT
The European project EMPORIA4KT will help transfer research results to create value and boost Europe’s Blue Economy, which represents all economic activities related to the oceans, seas and coastal zones and includes industries such as fishing, shipbuilding, tourism and ocean energy. The project will run from 2019 to 2022 with an overall budget of approximately […]
EXCornsEED
The European project EXCornsEED has a budget of 7.2 million euros to develop sustainable technologies to obtain functional ingredients for food, chemicals and cosmetics from the secondary effluents of corn, bioethanol and biodiesel biorefineries. It has a duration of three and a half years and has an incentive of 4.2 million euros from the partnership. […]
Superbio
SMEs related to the biotechnology, agri-food or energy and environment sectors have a great opportunity to grow and get closer to the market through the European SuperBIO project, which aims to boost the European bioeconomy. Specifically, SuperBIO offers financing of up to 75% of the cost of innovation support services valued at up to €60,000. […]
