News and calendar
News and calendar
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Compostable plastics disintegrate fast enough in the current Dutch Biowaste disposal system - Wageningen Food & Biobased Research has studied how compostable plastics behave in the current Dutch system for the treatment of GFT (i.e. source... -
American and Dutch Ministers of Agriculture open emission-free KAS2030 - Minister of Agriculture Schouten and her American colleague Sonny Perdue jointly opened the demo-greenhouse KAS2030 located at Wageningen University... -
Ruud Weusthuis appointed as personal professor in microbial biotechnology - Ruud Weusthuis has been appointed as professor of Microbial biotechnology at the Bioprocess Engineering chair group at Wageningen University &... -
This is how green the Netherlands could be in 100 years - In 100 years from now, the Netherlands will be a land of green cities, circular agriculture, and more forests, water and swamps. A climate-proof... -
Car drives 80 kilometres on fuel from seaweed - A breakthrough in Denmark, where a passenger car was the first in the world to drive 80 kilometres on a blend containing biofuel from seaweed.... -
Apeldoorn will close organic waste cycle with knowledge from Wageningen - Wageningen Food & Biobased Research will support the municipality of Apeldoorn (more than 150,000 inhabitants) to close the local cycle of organic... -
Bright farmers help others navigate towards sustainability - For agriculture to be able to feed the world in 2050, rapid improvements in sustainability are needed. That’s the message Rogier Schulte will be... -
New applications for beet pulp in dishwasher detergent and leather industry - Pectin from sugar beet pulp is suitable as biobased ingredient for (dishwasher) detergents and the production of leather. This was proven by research... -
Insight in sustainable export of pellets from Southeast US - A European consortium, including Wageningen University & Research, has analysed the current and future use and management of forests in... -
Wageningen student team successful in European competition on bio-materials - After winning the national competition, team Biosilence from Wageningen University finished as runners-up in the Bio–based Student Challenge...