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Dr. Felix zu Löwenstein und Dr. Robert M'Barek are keynote speakers at the Bioeconomy Monitoring Conference
Under the titles "Prerequisites for a sustainable bioeconomy" and "EU's monitoring of the bioeconomy in a dynamic context", our keynote speakers will share exciting insights on the topic of bioeconomy monitoring.
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Save the date: Bioeconomy monitoring conference on 3 - 4 December in Berlin
How can monitoring steer the bioeconomy in a sustainable direction? The conference explores this through the launch of the monitoring report, keynote presentations, core findings from two research projects and a stakeholder panel discussion.
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Policy brief 03/2024 | Water quality footprint
In recognition of World Water Day on March 22nd we* have prepared a Policy Brief to raise awareness on the consequences of water pollution for water scarcity.
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Why bioeconomy monitoring?
Narratives on the potentials and dangers of the bioeconomy differ widely.
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Materials
It is the innovative applications that have us excited about the opportunities of the bioeconomy.
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Why a toolbox is needed
Monitoring is needed to assess the contribution of the bioeconomy to meeting sustainability goals.
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Data Explorer
Discover the data yourself: See material flows and footprints in different visualisations.
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Agriculture, crops and livestock
Where and how is agricultural biomass sourced in Germany's bioeconomy?
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Policy brief 01/2023 | Wood in focus
Innovation in the use of wood can support Germany's bioeconomy transition.