The Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC), BioVale and Minerva Communications are hosting an upcoming workshop focused on the advancement of bio-based products and processes in the UK market, contributing to a national drive to collect and collate view on challenges and…
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HRH The Princess Royal participated in the launch of BioYork, a new bioeconomy initiative which includes the BDC.
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited the University of York on 15th February to participate in the launch of BioYork, a new bioeconomy initiative. BioYork has been established as a focus for bioeconomy activity in the North of…

New funding available to develop Yorkshire’s biobased businesses.
The University of York has been awarded £1.5m to support the growth of Yorkshire businesses that deliver innovative products, processes or services related to renewable, biological resources. The funding has been awarded to the Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC), a University…

Proof of concept grants now available for bioeconomy research.
THYME Project Proof of Concept Scheme Staff at THYME universities can apply for £30 – 50K to fund proof of concept projects that address one of THYME’s four Grand Challenges. Each project must involve a minimum of two universities and…

Fully-funded training opportunity for bioeconomy entrepreneurs
So you want to be an entrepreneur in the bioeconomy? Date: Sunday 27 to Tuesday 29 January 2019 Location: Hawkhills, Easingwold, YO61 3EG For staff from the universities of Hull, York and Teesside, there is fully funded specialist training available…