The European Bioeconomy University – driven by demand, accomplished by intellectual leadership
The transition to the Bioeconomy is one of the major economic, social and environmental challenges facing the European Union in the coming years. The European Bioeconomy University will tackle this enormous challenge by educating a new generation of truly European experts, fostering rigorous, relevant and responsible research, and transferring knowledge into society and the economy.
The European Bioeconomy University is an alliance of the eight leading European universities in this field. It will act not only as a think tank for knowledge generation, but also as a creative hub for knowledge transfer to transform diversity into creativity, support the European approach of democratic, transparent and participative processes and foster actual change in an innovative and sustainable way.
Youth as changemakers for the transformation
Amidst the bustling bioeconomy sector in Europe, the first quarter of 2024 signed a very important period for the EBU Alliance promising to bring interesting developments and implications in the months ahead. Notably, EBU’s efforts to promote research within its network led to the submission of four project proposals under the Horizon Europe Work Programme […]
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EBU Alliance Commends EC’s Communication on Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing
On 20 March 2024, the European Commission issued a relevant Communication aimed at boosting biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU. These sectors are identified as part of the solution to address many societal and environmental challenges, such as climate mitigation and adaptation, access to and sustainable use of natural resources, restoration of vital nature systems, […]
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Bioeconomy’s “DESTINY”: Shaping a greener future
After an energetic launch on 1 January 2024 and a very successful kick-off consortium meeting on 9-10 January 2024, DESTINY is ready to increase its momentum opening new opportunities for the bioeconomy experts of tomorrow. DESTINY will rely on a cross-sectoral network and bringing together numerous disciplines – from agronomy and engineering to economics, political […]
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EBU’s Journey of Growth and Collaboration
As we have already ventured well into the fourth year since the establishment of European Bioeconomy University alliance and are steadily approaching the 5th anniversary, we stopped for a moment to look back on the journey taken so far to realise that it has been filled with growth, collaboration, and significant achievements. From engaging events […]
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