Now open: New BBNet Proof of Concept (POC) funding call, up to £50K/projects!
We are pleased to announce that the next BBNet POC Funding Call is now open! Funding is available for BBNet members who are eligible to receive BBSRC funding. All applicants must be BBNet members at the time of the application. Projects can be any duration up to 12 months. There is a 2-stage application process which […]
2nd BBNet Conference: “Green Futures” What’s next for biorefineries? Registration now open!
2nd BBNet Conference: “Green Futures” What’s next for biorefineries? Re-imagining carbon sources for the 21st century. The role of biorefineries. We are pleased to announce that the 2nd BBNet Conference: “Green Futures” What’s next for biorefineries? will be held over three days, between 22 and 24th March 2023 in Harrogate, UK at the Crowne Plaza Harrogate. […]
Joint POC Call: The Carbon Recycling Network and BBNet
NO CARBON LOST: Eliminating CO2 Production from Biomass-based Fermentation Processes. This call is now closed. More more information visit the funding
BBNet and HVB ECR Workshop: An Early Career Researcher Toolkit for the Bioeconomy
The BBNet and HVB NIBB held a joint ‘Early Career Researcher Workshop: A toolkit for the bioeconomy’ on 5-6 July. This event was organised in collaboration with an organising committee made up of ECRs from BBNet and HVB. The event was well attended by around 50 ECRs, who each got the opportunity to present their […]
Biomass policy statement: a strategic view on the role of sustainable biomass for net zero
Policy paper overview: “Biomass policy statement: a strategic view on the role of sustainable biomass for net zero“ This document sets out the strategic aims for the role of biomass across the economy in the short, medium and long term to deliver towards net zero.
1st BBNet Conference 13-15/10/2021- REVIEWS!
Our first BBNet annual conference attracted 102 delegates who actively enjoyed 3 days of engaging presentations and networking opportunities with leading academics and industrialists in the field of bio-manufacturing. Here are some of the plaudits we received: “Another great conference from which I picked up a couple of interesting contacts relating to food waste, we […]
POC call up to £50K.
BBNet, Algae-UK and IBioIC, have launched a joint funding call on “Biorefining Marine Biomass” This call is now closed. Successful applicants have been invited to submit full proposals.
New Blog about “The unique benefits of bioenergy and bioproducts on the path to net zero”, written by Adrian Higson (NNFCC)
To read the blog click here
The role of biomass in achieving net zero: call for evidence (Beis)
BBNet contributed to a joint response to the recent Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Call for Evidence on the role of biomass in achieving net zero. The evidence submission was developed in collaboration with the Supergen Bioenergy Hub, the Carbon Recycling Network, and the High Value Biorenewables Network. The joint evidence submission considered the supply […]
New Report: “Pre-treatments to enhance the enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulose: technological and economic aspects” Available here!
This report reviews the literature on the wide-range of pre-treatment technologies available, in relation to their functionalities and efficacies and relative economic benefits indicated from techno-economic assessments (TEAs). For more information and to download the report click here
