Biorefining centre developing ways of converting plants and wastes into products
The BDC is an open-access R&D centre working at the interface between academia and industry to develop, scale-up and help commercialise bio-based products and processes.
Biorefining is set for rapid expansion in the next decade with the bioeconomy already worth around € 2 trillion across the EU. Learn about what we are doing to de-risk industry innovations.
Read all about our open-access facilities, set up for all sorts of biorefining projects, such as: breeding new types of plants, turning biomass into energy or optimising cosmetic products. Discover our capabilities
Using novel processing equipment available at the BDC, Quorn is exploring new uses for by-products from their vegetarian food production process.Case study