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Sustainability

On Jun 19, 2020
@IndBiotechEU shared
RT @EuropaBio: EuropaBio’s newsletter is filled with the latest #biotech news! 🔬 We feature @EFIBconference's webinar 'How Europe is progressing with bio-based innovation'; our views on the Vaccine Strategy from the @EU_Commission & more! Read it here ➡️ https://t.co/ZIZ2pcwJTW https://t.co/WHEZwhsGXS
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Join the journey to #EFIB2020 - The Sustainability Dialogues

Join the journey to #EFIB2020 - The Sustainability Dialogues

Next week, we will kick off the EFIB Sustainability Dialogues webinar series on 25 June! The webinar 'How Europe is progressing with bio-based innovation' will see presentations …

On Jun 17, 2020
@Camjenglish shared
RT @JonEntine: Disaster interrupted: Which farming system better preserves insect populations: Organic or conventional? https://t.co/9RgZTJQAor
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Disaster interrupted: Which farming system better preserves insect populations: Organic or conventional?

Disaster interrupted: Which farming system better preserves insect populations: Organic or conventional?

A three-year run of fragmentary Armageddon-like studies had primed the journalism pumps and settled the media framing about the future

On Jun 18, 2020
@gmopundit shared
RT @AJStein_de: A group of German Green MPs backs #geneediting, diverging from the party's position, saying #GMO could help improve #sustainability & calling for modern #regulation. Support for gene editing has been growing in recent years, notably among younger Greens: https://t.co/5QWAu39jPb
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German Green faction pushes for gene editing, overhaul of regulation

German Green faction pushes for gene editing, overhaul of regulation

In an unprecedented move, a group of German Green MPs, including one Green EU lawmaker, have backed the use of gene editing technologies in a new paper, diverging from the party's general ...

On Jun 16, 2020
@joannadupont shared
RT @EUBioplastics: Join #EUBP during online meeting “Past and Current #H2020 Projects Joined in #Bioplastics Research” by #BioPlasticsEurope on 24 June. Check out programme here: https://t.co/jBHvLHmVhb #BioBased #biodegradable #CircularEconomy @biconsortium @EUBioeconomy @EuropaBio
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European Bioplastics Research and Networking Group Event

European Bioplastics Research and Networking Group Event

"Past and Current H2020 Projects Joined in Bioplastics Research" is the topic for the first event of the European Bioplastics Research and Networking Group. In the project …

On Jun 17, 2020
@JonEntine shared
Despite GMO skepticism, German Green Party may endorse crop gene editing to promote farm sustainability https://t.co/mok0jslzlA
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Despite GMO skepticism, German Green Party may endorse crop gene editing to promote farm sustainability

Despite GMO skepticism, German Green Party may endorse crop gene editing to promote farm sustainability

n June 2020, more than twenty officials from the German Green party signed a contribution entitled: "New Times, New Answers: Regulating the Law of genetic

On Jun 18, 2020
@SynBioBeta shared
.@Genomatica Celebrates Third EPA Award Win with Brontide™ Natural Butylene Glycol https://t.co/AQheJupiws
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Genomatica Celebrates Third EPA Award Win with Brontide™ Natural Butylene Glycol

Genomatica Celebrates Third EPA Award Win with Brontide™ Natural Butylene Glycol

Award recognizes groundbreaking scientific solutions to real-world environmental problems SAN DIEGO, June 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clean manufacturing and sustainability ...

On Jun 18, 2020
@henryimiller shared
Purdue and Microsoft launch a powerful, new tool to detect glitches in our food supply chains: https://t.co/Atgm51f3e6. Kudos to @jaysonlusk at Purdue! @purduemitch @PurdueAg @KHefferon
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How To Fix The Coronavirus-Caused Glitches In The Food Supply Chain

How To Fix The Coronavirus-Caused Glitches In The Food Supply Chain

A novel collaboration between Purdue University and Microsoft could be used to avoid potential disruptions.

On Jun 18, 2020
@SuccessfulFarm shared
Syngenta Group is the new name for a single entity that now encompasses four business units formed in a reorganization. They include: https://t.co/zjkGqsu0HA
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Syngenta Group is launched

Syngenta Group is launched

Syngenta Group officials say it’s the global market leader in crop protection.