Category: Production Capacity
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Deeptech Recycling Raises £2.1M To Expand Chemical Recycling Pilot
Deeptech Recycling Raises £2.1M To Expand Chemical Recycling Pilot
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Bioplastic startup sets groundbreaking in Vincennes (Video)
Bioplastic startup sets groundbreaking in Vincennes (Video)
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Trillium demonstration plant to make bio-based ACN, an ABS feedstock
Trillium Renewable Chemicals Selects INEOS Green Lake for World’s First Demonstration Plant for Sustainable Acrylonitrile Production
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New Specialty Biochemical plant inaugurated by Godavari Biorefineries Ltd
New Specialty Biochemical plant inaugurated by Godavari Biorefineries Ltd
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BioBTX and the holy grail of green chemistry Delfzijl: “The whole world has visited us”
BioBTX and the holy grail of green chemistry Delfzijl: “The whole world has visited us”
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AgroRenew to break ground on June 19th
AgroRenew to break ground on June 19th
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Agilyx technology produces on-spec product in Japan
Agilyx technology produces on-spec product in Japan
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Floreon secures GBP 250 K to scale up bioplastics technology
Floreon secures GBP 250K to scale up bioplastics technology
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BioBTX secures over € 80 million to launch world’s first renewable aromatics plant
BioBTX secures over € 80 million to launch world’s first renewable aromatics plant
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Zantat aims to expand bioplastic product line
Zantat aims to expand bioplastic product line
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EcoCortec® Bioplastics Plant Starts State of the Art Compounding Operations for Bio-Resins in New Polymer Processing Factory!
EcoCortec® Bioplastics Plant Starts State of the Art Compounding Operations for Bio-Resins in New Polymer Processing Factory!
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NatureWorks Ingeo PLA Manufacturing Expansion Attracts Financing from Krungthai Bank PCL of Thailand
NatureWorks’ Ingeo PLA Manufacturing Expansion Attracts Financing from Krungthai Bank PCL of Thailand
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BlueAlp and RES partner to build Italy’s first 20kta advanced plastic recycling plant
BlueAlp and RES partner to build Italy’s first 20kta advanced plastic recycling plant
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Update on AgroRenew US bioplastic plant
Update on AgroRenew US bioplastic plant
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SKC to build world’s top biodegradable plastic plant in Vietnam
SKC to build world’s top biodegradable plastic plant in Vietnam
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GF Piping Systems supplies 5,000 valves for revolutionized bioplastics production in China
GF Piping Systems supplies 5,000 valves for revolutionized bioplastics production in China
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Encina Development cancels massive US chemical recycling plant
Encina Development cancels massive US chemical recycling plant
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Nordic Bioproducts Group opens its first major production facility for advanced cellulosic materials
Nordic Bioproducts Group opens its first major production facility for advanced cellulosic materials
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One of India’s first bioplastic plant inaugurated
One of India’s first bioplastic plant inaugurated
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Hyosung invests $1bn in green raw materials for ‘bio-spandex’
Hyosung to invests $1bn in bio-based elastane
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Borealis invests EUR 4.5 million in Porvoo steam cracker, enabling increased share of circular raw materials used in production
Borealis invests EUR 4.5 million in Porvoo steam cracker, enabling increased share of circular raw materials used in production
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CropEnergies AG to build green ethyl acetate plant in Europe
CropEnergies AG to build green ethyl acetate plant in Europe
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Aliplast to build chemical recycling plant in Italy
Aliplast to build chemical recycling plant in Italy
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Panda Biotech starts commercial operations at its flagship Panda Hemp Gin
Panda Biotech starts commercial operations at its flagship Panda Hemp Gin
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Denka and Toyo Styrene complete chemical recycling plant for PS
Denka and Toyo Styrene complete chemical recycling plant for PS
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Eastman selected by US DOE to Receive up to $375 million investment for chemical recyclig plant
It’s not appropriate to give millions to a multibillion dollar plastic company in this current economic context. In addition, the…
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Symphony raises funds for bioplastics scale-up
Symphony raises funds for bioplastics scale-up
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Metsä Group and ANDRITZ to construct a demo plant for developing new lignin products
Metsä Group and ANDRITZ to construct a demo plant for developing new lignin products
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Eastman chemical recycling plant starts operations
Eastman molecular recycling facility achieves on-spec initial production and is generating revenue
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Sulzer to supply PLA production technologies to Balrampur Chini Mills Limited (BCML) in India
Sulzer to supply PLA production technologies to Balrampur Chini Mills Limited (BCML) in India
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Zeon Completes Construction of chemical Recycling Plant
Zeon Completes Construction Of Recycling Plant For Cyclo Olefin Polymers
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Danimer Scientific Announces Successful Expansion of Rinnovo® Demonstration Plant Capacity
Danimer Scientific Announces Successful Expansion of Rinnovo® Demonstration Plant Capacity
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Boston Consulting Group on breaking the cost barrier on biomanufacturing
Are bioproducts made from precision fermentation processes—long predicted to disrupt industries from pharmaceuticals to food to chemicals—finally on the verge…
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Ukhi secures funding for bioplastics plant in India
Ukhi Secures Funding for Bioplastics plant in India
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15 NGOs unite in battle against Ineos
15 NGOs unite in renewed battle against Europe’s biggest plastics project
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LyondellBasell JV starts chemical recycling operations in Germany
Source One Plastics Starts Operations at Plastic Waste Sorting and Recycling Facility
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Danimer Scientific Announces Successful Expansion of Rinnovo® Demonstration Plant Capacity
Newly completed demonstration plant capacity will accelerate partnership testing
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Perstorp launches new state-of-the-art Penta plant in India
Increased availability and reliability for Asian market with new facility in Sayakha.
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Paboco moves into full-scale production
On the theme “Let’s paper up business!”, Paboco, The Paper Bottle Company, proudly launches the Next Gen Paper Bottle by…
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New PLA plant to be build in India
The plant is expected to be completed within 30 months.
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World’s First Pilot Plant for Bio-Based Aniline
Significant step toward producing plastics based on plant biomass. New process for petroleum-free raw material on its way to industrial…
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Enerkem to Retire its Edmonton Biofuels Facility
After reaching its objectives, the Enerkem Alberta Biofuels plant will begin to wind down operations as of today.
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Praj Industries Set to Launch PLA Pilot Plant in India
Praj Industries Set to Launch Biodegradable Plastics Pilot Plant in April
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First of its kind micro recycling plant in US
Circular Plastics Microfactory result of partnership between ASU, city of Phoenix, Goodwill, Hustle PHX
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Chemical Recycling in Slovakia
Transforming plastic to usable chemical substances
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H&S completes set-up of chemical recycling plant for mattresses
Together with the Dutch recycling company RetourMatras, H&S has implemented a plant for the chemical recycling of discarded PU mattresses,…
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Borealis chemical recycling project is put on hold
Borealis chemical recycling project is put on hold
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S-OIL to produce bio-based eco-friendly products
S-OIL has begun to introduce bio-based feedstocks, including used cooking oil and the byproducts of the palm oil, to produce…
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Genera Announces $340+ M investment in Biomaterials
The investment will expand Genera’s manufacturing, production and distribution operations of its circular, compostable packaging solutions and biomaterials
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Global Bioenergies Bio Isobutene plant update
Global Bioenergies specifies the schedule of its new biobased isobutene plant for cosmetics
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Evonik manufactures first product from biosurfactant plant
Evonik manufactures first product from world’s first industrial-scale rhamnolipid biosurfactant plant
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US bioplastic plant decommissioned and soon demolished
This is not going to help the bioplastic production capacity.
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Trinseo builds chemical recycling plant in Italy
New Trinseo PMMA Depolymerization Plant Reimagines Plastics Value Chain With Sustainability In Mind
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Biomass pyrolysis factory to be built in Finland
Circa Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Vataset Teollisuus in Finland
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LyondellBasell to build chemical recycling plant in Germany
LyondellBasell to Build Industrial-scale Advanced Recycling Plant in Germany
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Mango Materials launch PHA pilot plant
Mango Materials Celebrates Launch of First-of-a-Kind Technology with Historic Ribbon Cutting in Vacaville, California
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2M Group partnership a ‘major milestone’ in Xampla natural material scale-up
Natural material company Xampla announces European partnership with the 2M Group of Companies
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Lummus and Citroniq partner on Bio-PP
Lummus and Citroniq Announce Licensing and Engineering Agreements for Green Polypropylene Plants
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ZymoChem Awarded $4MM for Bio-Based Polymers production
ZymoChem Awarded $4MM from U.S. Department of Energy to Advance Production of Affordable and Effective Bio-Based Polymers
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Update on New Natureworks PLA plant in Thailand
NatureWorks Announces Next Phase of Construction on New Fully Integrated Ingeo™️ PLA Biopolymer Manufacturing Facility in Thailand
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New Bioplastics Startup in Tennessee
Bioplastics startup launches in Knox County, plans $83M processing plant
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Versalis builds chemical recycling plant in Italy
Versalis: construction site for plastics chemical recycling plant opens in Mantua
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Solugen and ADM partner on biomanufacturing
Solugen and ADM Announce Strategic Partnership to Meet Increasing Demand for Sustainable Products with New Biomanufacturing Facility in the U.S.…
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Sumitomo Chemical begins building ethanol-to-propylene pilot facility
Sumitomo Chemical to Establish a New Environmentally-Friendly Process for Producing Propylene Directly from Ethanol: Starting Construction of a Pilot Facility…
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‘World-first’: Advanced plastics recycling plant to open doors in Teesside
Mura Technology claims its HyrdoPRS technology can turn otherwise ‘unrecyclable’ plastics into liquid hydrocarbon products
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Bioplastics production data for 2022
They tried to do a comprehensive chart but they didn’t succeed; it’s almost incomprehensible. The customer experience of these charts…
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India’s first bamboo-based biorefinery to start operations in March
India’s Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL), a subsidiary of explorer Oil India (OILI.NS), plans to start ethanol production at its biorefinery…
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Origin Materials starts commercial-scale production at Origin 1
Origin Materials, Inc. , the world’s leading carbon negative materials company with a mission to enable the world’s transition to…
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Revalyu builds US chemical recycling plant
revalyu Resources breaks ground on its first PET recycling facility in the United States
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Alibaba-backed Ecoinno seeks millions to expand capacity
Alibaba-backed Hong Kong compostable tableware maker Ecoinno seeks US$48 million to expand capacity
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PCG and Plastic Energy Partner on Chemical Recycling in Malaysia
PCG to Construct Asia’s Largest Advanced Chemical Recycling Plant
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Global Bioenergies receives government funding for isobutene plant
French government awards Global Bioenergies €16.4 million to help fund construction of the world’s first biosourced isobutene plant
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CropEnergies opts for climate-neutral energy solution for new production plant
GETEC Group will build a plant for climate-neutral energy supply and the supply of e.g. steam and compressed air on…
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US city council votes unanimously against chemical and advanced recycling plant
To use an expression translated from French … It seems as if the chemical recycling ‘mayonnaise’ is not taking
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SynPet and Kolmar Group Partner on chemical recycling in Belgium
Antwerp chosen as site for €100m investment new chemical recycling plant
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SKC to build bioplastic materials plant in Vietnam
SKC Co., a South Korean materials maker, said Monday it plans to build a manufacturing plant in Vietnam to produce…
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LG Chem and Eni Partner on biorefinery in South Korea
LG Chem and Eni Sustainable Mobility join forces for a potential new innovative biorefinery in South Korea
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AGC and Mitsubishi Partner on Circular Carbon Methanol
Start of Study on Production and Sales of the World’s First Circular Carbon Methanol Made from CO2 Generated from Glass…
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CropEnergies opts for climate-neutral energy solution for new production plant
GETEC Group will build a plant for climate-neutral energy supply and the supply of e.g. steam and compressed air on…
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Pyran Expands 1,5 PDO Availability to Bring High-Performance, Bio-Based Diol to Market
Renewable chemicals company also achieves critical milestones to begin operating a world-scale commercial plant in 2026
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Update on Canadian Industrial Hemp Production Trade and Regulation (FREE)
The Canadian hemp sector continues to be driven by the food and nutrition markets, despite the 2018 regulatory changes that…
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Belgian court rules Ineos Project One illegal
Local court overturns permit for the INEOS Project One Antwerp cracker project — It was meant to be a gigantic…
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Nova Chemicals Considers Chemical Recycling Plant in Canada
NOVA Chemicals and Plastic Energy Launch Feasibility Study on Advanced Recycling Plant to Further Canadian Circularity Aspirations
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Origin Materials Announces Startup of Origin 1, World’s First Commercial CMF Plant
New fundamental chemical building block, CMF, to be available at commercial scale for the first time
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Polystyvert Builds First EPS Chemical Recycling Plant
Polystyvert is proud to announce the construction of its first full-scale commercial plant to produce recycled polystyrene in Greater Montreal.
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TIPA Compostable Packaging Begins Local Production in The US
Following recent European expansion, TIPA partners with North American manufacturers PPC Flexible Packaging and Clearview Packaging to facilitate local US…
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DOE Collaborative to Establish a Biomanufacturing Hub in Historically Underserved California Region
California’s Northern San Joaquin Valley has been historically underserved, lacking quality jobs that can sustain families and beset by environmental…
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Renewable Chemical Innovator Capra Biosciences to Build a Green Biochemical Production Facility in Manassas, Virginia
BioMADE Funding To Accelerate Capra Bioreactor Expansion and Technical Advancement, Aligning with New White House Bioeconomy Goals
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RYAM Announces the Official Groundbreaking at their 2G Bioethanol Plant in Tartas, France
Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. (NYSE: RYAM, the “Company”), a global leader in the production of high-purity cellulose specialty products, hosted…
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ANDRITZ technology and expertise enable Naturopera to produce bio-based diapers.
ANDRITZ converting line for baby diapers starts operating at Naturopera, France
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Daesang begins production of bioplastic ingredient
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US ExxonMobil eyes ’24 FID on chemical recycling plant
ExxonMobil expects to make in 2024 a final investment decision (FID) on a chemical recycling plant and two other projects,…
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Corbion Announces that it Will Not Pursue PLA Bioplastic Plant in France with TotalEnergies
Corbion will not pursue a new PLA bioplastics plant in Grandpuits, France — WOW, the news of the year.
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Johnson Matthey providing process technology for world’s largest butanediol plant
Johnson Matthey will provide Fujian Zhongjing Petrochemical Group with butanediol (BDO) technology to produce bio-degradable plastics (PBAT)
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The top 12 PFAS producers in the world and the staggering societal costs of PFAS pollution
Only twelve companies account for a majority of the PFAS production in the world. PFAS production is hardly profitable, but…
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LyondellBasell and Veolia restructure their plastics recycling joint venture QCP
LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) and Veolia Belgium have signed an agreement to restructure the ownership of Quality Circular Polymers (QCP) BV…
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New Compostable Straw Plant in Poland
The first compostable straw manufacturing factory officially opened in Poland
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Update on Licella Chemical Recycling Plant in Australia
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Sulapac receives financing from Nefco to scale up its sustainable alternative to conventional plastics
Sulapac’s biobased and biodegradable plastic alternative reduces waste and carbon emissions. To further strengthen the sustainability of its business operations,…
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Capra Biosciences to Build a Green Biochemical Production Facility in Virginia
BioMADE Funding To Accelerate Capra Bioreactor Expansion and Technical Advancement, Aligning with New White House Bioeconomy Goals
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