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European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR
The European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR and employment of 18.3 million jobs, according to a Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) study. An additional internal survey from BIC revealed that its members alone are investing more than 2.1 billion EUR in new demo and flagship infrastructure at the moment. The total European Bioeconomy amounts to 2.1 trillion EUR turnover, and includes the food, feed and beverages sectors which are responsible for roughly half of the turnover. The so-called bio-based industries – chemicals and plastics, pharmaceuticals, paper and paper products, forest-based industries, textile sector, biofuels and bioenergy – contribute with 600 billion EUR. The total employment in the European Bioeconomy is 18.3 million employees with primary biomass production (agriculture, forestry & fishery) as the biggest contributor (58%). The... Continue reading
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March 4, 2016
European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR
The European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR and employment of 18.3 million jobs, according to a Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) study. An additional internal survey from BIC revealed that its members alone are investing more than 2.1 billion EUR in new demo and flagship infrastructure at the moment. The total European Bioeconomy amounts to 2.1 trillion EUR turnover, and includes the food, feed and beverages sectors which are responsible for roughly half of the turnover. The so-called bio-based industries – chemicals and plastics, pharmaceuticals, paper and paper products, forest-based industries, textile sector, biofuels and bioenergy – contribute with 600 billion EUR. The total employment in the European Bioeconomy is 18.3 million employees with primary biomass production (agriculture, forestry & fishery) as the biggest contributor (58%). The... Continue reading
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March 4, 2016
European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR
The European Bioeconomy reached a turnover of 2.1 trillion EUR and employment of 18.3 million jobs, according to a Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) study. An additional internal survey from BIC revealed that its members alone are investing more than 2.1 billion EUR in new demo and flagship infrastructure at the moment. The total European Bioeconomy amounts to 2.1 trillion EUR turnover, and includes the food, feed and beverages sectors which are responsible for roughly half of the turnover. The so-called bio-based industries – chemicals and plastics, pharmaceuticals, paper and paper products, forest-based industries, textile sector, biofuels and bioenergy – contribute with 600 billion EUR. The total employment in the European Bioeconomy is 18.3 million employees with primary biomass production (agriculture, forestry & fishery) as the biggest contributor (58%). The... Continue reading