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17. June 2025

Building a Better Bioeconomy

Reframing the EU Bioeconomy Strategy: Towards an Ecologically and Socially Sustainable Future At the end of 2025, the European...

by jonas

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12. June 2025

CSOs call for a future-proof EU Bioeconomy Strategy

Bremen, Brussels – June 12, 2025 Download position paper as PDF here! In a position paper published today, 60...

by jonas

1. October 2024

European Conference: Towards a Social-Ecological Bioeconomy

What political frameworks are necessary for the future bioeconomy in Europe to be both socially just and ecologically sustainable?...

by Peter

12. March 2024

70 NGOs call for sustainable and socially just EU bioeconomy strategy

70 NGOs call for sustainable and socially just EU bioeconomy strategy Bremen, Brussels – 12. March 2024 Download the...

by jonas

27. October 2023

New Study: The potential of forests to supply the European bioeconomy.

An increasing number of industries are committing to transition to a bioeconomy, to replace everything from cotton to plastic...

by Peter

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21. July 2023

When biocapitalism unpacks the chainsaw

Environmental organizations warn against an expansion of the so-called bioeconomy at Forest Movement Europe gathering As always, it was...

by Peter

1. September 2022

Consequences of the Ukraine war for the bioeconomy

Consequences of the Ukraine war for world food supply: German government must rethink bioeconomy Download position paper as PDF...

by jonas

31. March 2022

Study on the bioeconomy in neighboring European countries

What is actually going on in the bioeconomy debate at EU level and in our neighboring European countries? And...

by Peter

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10. December 2021

Biomass: EU asks – denkhausbremen replies

Statement on survey by the European Commission for European biomass policy from 2020 The current European biomass policy has...

by michael.gerhardt

10. December 2021

Barking up the wrong tree: Energy giants are on a worldwide shopping tour for wood in...

Humanity has got an energy problem. Fossil fuels such as oil, gas and coal are finite and burn-ing them...

by Peter

10. December 2021

In the critical 2017 agricultural report: Clear-cutting for electricity companies

By Peter Gerhardt and Michael Gerhardt Wood has been an important source of energy for humans since time immemorial....

by michael.gerhardt

10. December 2021

Unipers wood burning in Provence power station destroys forests!

Press release from Denkhaus Bremen, SOS Foret du Sud, Rettet den Regenwald and the Association of Critical Shareholders: Unipers...

by michael.gerhardt

Building a Better Bioeconomy

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Reframing the EU Bioeconomy Strategy: Towards an Ecologically and Socially Sustainable Future At the end of 2025, the European Union will present its revised Bioeconomy Strategy – a step...

17. June 2025

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bioeconomy, bioeconomy debate, biomass, debate, event, forest protection, Generally, international, Uncategorized

70 NGOs call for sustainable and socially just EU bioeconomy strategy

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70 NGOs call for sustainable and socially just EU bioeconomy strategy Bremen, Brussels – 12. March 2024 Download the position paper as a PDF here! With the impending revision...

12. March 2024

bioeconomy, bioeconomy debate, biomass, debate, Generally, international, Uncategorized

Metamorphosis of destructive logging companies

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By Michael Gerhardt The German version of this post can be found here. This article was published as well on The Ecologist , World Rainforest Movement Bulletin , Redd...

10. December 2021

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Six reasons why eco-labels are not a good idea for the bioeconomy

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By Peter Gerhardt They exist for wood, paper, palm oil or cod: sustainability labels. All too often, these have been launched with great fanfare for a better world, only...

10. December 2021

bioeconomy, bioeconomy debate, debate, forest protection, Palm oil, paper, Uncategorized