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Driving the bioeconomy: CBE JU's role in Europe’s new life sciences strategy

As the European Commission sets a clear course to establish the EU as a global leader in life sciences by 2030, the CBE JU is proud to play a central role in driving the transformation. The European Life Sciences Strategy announced today places strong emphasis on the bioeconomy and bio-based innovation, areas where CBE JU and its partners are already delivering impact.

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2024 in focus: highlights from CBE JU

In 2024, CBE JU continued to accelerate Europe’s shift towards a circular, bio-based economy by supporting innovative projects that transform renewable resources into sustainable products and materials. As a public-private partnership, CBE JU is a key instrument in implementing the EU’s bioeconomy strategy by fostering innovation, supporting the transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy, generating sustainable employment and addressing environmental challenges.

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Navigating bioeconomy projects with the CBE JU dashboard

The CBE JU country & organisation participation dashboard is a new interactive tool designed to offer a clear and accessible overview of how EU member states and associated countries are involved in BBI/CBE JU projects.

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Take part in the European circular economy

Climate change, the impact of the pandemic, and conflicts are disrupting rural businesses across Europe. At the same time, reliance on fossil fuels is no longer sustainable. The circular bioeconomy helps address these challenges.

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CBE JU: A competitive bioeconomy for a sustainable future

Can Europe shift to a green economy with local production & green jobs? The European bioeconomy has been advancing sustainable solutions for nearly a decade with the CBE JU support. Discover the commercial-scale biorefineries funded by CBE JU.

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CBE JU in your country

Discover the numbers behind the CBE JU's support for the circular bio-based economy in each country.

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