Monthly archives: June, 2021

COVID-19 Effects on public procurement

Billions of people are being affected by the coronavirus pandemic, which set off an unprecedented global health crisis. Behind the fight to save lives, there is another crisis unfolding for governments who are scrambling to get life-saving health supplies to hospitals and keep society running as lockdown measures are being reinstated in many parts of …

Bioeconomy: Plenty of Opportunities Abound – Preparation is KING

The production, utilization, and conservation of biological resources, including related knowledge, science, technology, and innovation to provide information, products, processes, and services in all economic sectors aiming towards a sustainable economy is one way one can define what bioeconomy denotes. A key feature of the bioeconomy is extending biomass production and processing beyond food, feed, …

Answering a Bioeconomy Research and Innovation call! This is what you should know.

Europe is setting course for a resource-efficient and sustainable economy. The goal is a more innovative and low-emissions economy, reconciling demands for sustainable agriculture and fisheries, food security, and the sustainable use of renewable biological resources for industrial purposes, while ensuring biodiversity and environmental protection. To achieve this, the European Commission has set a Bioeconomy …