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FinnBio Materials Ltd

startup bioplastics

Innovative startup developing lignin-based bioplastics for industrial applications. Focus on replacing fossil-based polymers in automotive and construction sectors.

lignin valorization biopolymers automotive applications
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University of Helsinki - Forest Sciences

university forestry

Leading research institution in sustainable forestry practices and wood science. Specializing in climate-smart forest management and innovative wood-based materials.

climate-smart forestry wood science sustainable management
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Nordic Packaging Innovation Oy

company packaging

Industrial leader in sustainable packaging solutions from Finnish forest resources. Developing next-generation biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials.

biodegradable packaging circular design industrial scale
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Hesperia Rahoitus

financial circular

Leading Finnish loan brokerage service helping companies find competitive financing solutions for their bioeconomy projects. Free service comparing offers from 35+ banks and financial institutions.

loan brokerage financing project funding +1 more

Ongoing Projects

Collaborative research and innovation projects transforming the bioeconomy

Bio-Packaging Horizon Initiative

ongoing Started Jun 2024
Funding: Horizon Europe

EU Horizon Europe project developing revolutionary biodegradable packaging solutions from Finnish forest biomass for food and consumer goods industries.

SDG9 SDG12 SDG13 SDG15
packaging innovation circular economy marine protection
Lead: Nordic Packaging Innovation Oy
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Lignin-Based Automotive Components

ongoing Started Mar 2024
Funding: Business Finland

Development of sustainable automotive components using lignin-derived bioplastics to replace traditional fossil-based polymers in vehicle manufacturing.

SDG9 SDG12 SDG13
materials innovation automotive sustainability
Lead: FinnBio Materials Ltd
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Climate-Smart Forest Management Initiative

ongoing Started Jan 2024
Funding: Horizon Europe

Large-scale research project developing adaptive forest management strategies for climate change mitigation and carbon sequestration.

SDG13 SDG15
climate adaptation carbon sequestration forest management
Lead: univ-helsinki-forest
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Wood Innovation Research Platform

ongoing Started Jan 2024
Funding: Other

Comprehensive research initiative developing next-generation wood-based materials and sustainable processing technologies for industrial applications.

SDG9 SDG12 SDG13 SDG15
wood science materials research sustainability
Lead: University of Helsinki - Forest Sciences
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Open Calls for Collaboration

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News & Insights

Latest developments and thought leadership in the bioeconomy sector

Bioeconomy Trends Shaping Finland's Future in 2025
by Dr. Annika Virtanen

Bioeconomy Trends Shaping Finland's Future in 2025

Exploring the key trends and innovations that will define Finland's bioeconomy sector in 2025, from circular materials to digital forestry.

bioeconomy innovation digital forestry +1 more
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Financing Bioeconomy Projects in Finland
by Dr. Annika Virtanen

Financing Bioeconomy Projects in Finland

A comprehensive guide to securing funding for bioeconomy projects in Finland, covering EU programs, national funding, and private financing options.

financing funding bioeconomy +2 more
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Sustainable Packaging Innovations from Finnish Forest Resources
by Dr. Mika Lahtinen

Sustainable Packaging Innovations from Finnish Forest Resources

Finnish companies are leading the development of biodegradable packaging solutions that replace traditional plastics with forest-based materials.

packaging sustainability circular economy +1 more
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