Research Unit

BIOREFINED

Acronym
BIOREFINED
Duration
01 December 2020 → Ongoing
Application area
Agro, Vet & Food
Promotor-spokesperson
Business developer
Other information
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Inorganic chemistry not elsewhere classified
    • Bio-organic chemistry
    • Natural products chemistry
    • Organic chemistry not elsewhere classified
    • Natural resource management
  • Social sciences
    • Agricultural and natural resource economics, environmental and ecological economics
  • Engineering and technology
    • Renewable power and energy systems engineering
    • (Waste)water treatment processes
Description
Goal: BIOREFINED develops innovations via science-to-business collaborations to valorize biomass (side steams) in support of the transition to a more circular biobased economy. Focus: Recovery of valuable compounds, materials and resources from biomass side streams towards applications in the food & feed, (agro) chemicals, cosmetics, textiles, construction materials, water management and value chain assessment.