Agri Bio Circular Economy End of Project Event
The ABC Economy End of Project event was held in the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun, Dublin on 11th May 2022. The two-year research project “Agri Bio Circular Economy” (ABC Economy) aimed to develop new sustainable value chains for the bioeconomy in Ireland by maximising value and minimising environmental impacts through cascading biomass to create biobased products and…
Read MoreInnovation in the Bioeconomy Workshop
BiOrbic, alongside EURDigital Village, is undertaking the preparation of a report on ‘Circular Bioeconomy in support of Climate Action, Sustainable Food and Biobased Systems’. This report will help shape policy and concrete measures by government departments and agencies for a successful uptake of Bioeconomy opportunities. To prepare for this report, BiOrbic was interested to engage…
Read MoreCollaborating on Climate: Bioeconomy & Sustainable Agriculture Research & Innovation across the UK and Ireland
BiOrbic, Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre, was commissioned by British Embassy Dublin to produce this report to support ongoing engagement on research and innovation in sustainable agriculture, a key pillar of the bioeconomy, across and between the UK and Ireland. This report highlights examples of existing research and innovation activity on sustainable agriculture and seeks to…
Read MoreBiOrbic PhD researchers win International “Invent for the Planet” event hosted by GMIT
Congratulations to Manuel Bruch and James Britton who were on the winning team “FoodErgy” at the GMIT International “Invent for the Planet” event in Galway on the 18th – 20th Februrary. “Invent for the Planet” is an international event where students from across the globe participate in a 48-hour Intensive Design Experience (IDE) to solve…
Read MoreA2P CDT students attend UoN Winter Showcase
On the 7th and 8th of February, twelve Atoms-2-Products Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) students and Prof. Pat Guiry attended the EPSRC and Science Foundation Ireland CDT in Sustainable Chemistry Winter Showcase at the University of Nottingham. The Atoms-2-Products CDT is a four-year PhD programme in Sustainable Chemistry providing advanced training and education, enabling CDT…
Read MoreBiOrbic Centre Integration Day 2022
Collaboration and interdisciplinarity research is the future aim for BiOrbic. On Friday the 14th of January, the BiOrbic centre had an integration event to encourage coming together as a centre from different institutions and disciplines to collaborate. For this event, BiOrbic Principal Investigators, Funded Investigators, Academic Collaborators and Operational Team members, came together to see…
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