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• European project to stimulate procurement of innovative bio-based products and services kicks off

  25-03-2015 2015-03-25T12:39:32+01:00

  March 2015 saw the start of the three-year project InnProBio (full title: Forum for Bio-Based Innovation in Public Procurement ). The project strives to explore the...

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• BTG facilitates advanced biofuel plants in Europe

  25-03-2015 2015-03-25T10:43:28+01:00

  The transport sector is one of the largest air polluters, causing 20% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the EU 1 . High quality sustainable transport fuels are...

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• BTG advises the European Commission on optimised cascading use of wood

  28-01-2015 2015-01-29T12:19:49+01:00

  Cascading of biomass is a hot topic, debated at all levels up to and including the European Parliament. Cascading of wood means optimal use of a resource, for...

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• European advanced biofuels industry meets with Members of the European Parliament and calls for action on ILUC

  05-12-2014 2014-12-05T09:32:10+01:00

  “Climate action, energy security, innovation and bioeconomy  are all linked to the opportunities of sustainable biofuels” Leaders of...

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• BTG co-organizor INFRES Workshop “Adaptation of forestry practices and business innovations for bioenergy supply”

  15-07-2014 2014-07-15T09:39:39+02:00

  The demand for bioenergy is increasing. Ambitious EU policy targets demand that more biomass is provided from Europe’s forests. The FP7 research project INFRES...

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• BNR Newsradio: BTG about innovation

  04-07-2014 2014-07-04T15:06:03+02:00

  Read  here  the article of BNR Newsradio about BTG and innovation (in Dutch) Listen  here  to an interview of BNR Newsradio about...

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• Open letter Leaders of Sustainabel Biofuels: Renewable fuels of the latest generation essential for Europe's energy security

  04-06-2014 2014-06-05T10:34:19+02:00

  Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,   The Ukraine crisis shows us once again to what extent the EU relies on energy imports at a daily basis: Today, the EU...

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• Empyro breaks ground on biomass pyrolysis oil production plant in The Netherlands

  28-05-2014 2014-05-28T13:27:36+02:00

  On Wednesday May 21 st Mr. Theo Rietkerk (Representative Economy, Energy and Innovation of the Province of Overijssel) has performed the ceremony that marks the...

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• BTG toont aan dat cascaderen in de houtsector loont, ook voor duurzame energie

  24-03-2014 2014-03-25T10:39:33+01:00

  Article in Dutch only BTG heeft recent onderzoek gedaan naar het cascaderen in de houtsector. Cascaderen staat voor het optimaal gebruiken van een grondstof. Dat...

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• Construction of the first pyrolysis plant (biomass-to-liquid) has started

  08-02-2014 2014-02-08T09:22:26+01:00

  Empyro BV announces that the construction of its pyrolysis oil production plant has started at the AkzoNobel site in Hengelo (The Netherlands). By the end of this...

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