Ongoing projects Wageningen Food & Biobased Research
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Ongoing projects
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Economically and Ecologically Efficient Water Management in the European Chemical Industry (E4Water)
- The chemical industry provides the highest potential for increasing eco-efficiency in industrial water management. E4Water has addressed crucial... -
Water and Energy for Climate Change
- We use membrane distillation and desiccant recovery systems to turn low-grade waste heat or renewable solar PVT heat into high-quality and indoor air.... -
Establishing modern CA stores and packhouses for fruit in Himachal Pradesh, India
- Modern storage and processing facilities help farmers and other people in Himachal Pradesh to add value to their produced fruit: improved quality,... -
Climate change mitigation through the reduction of food loss and waste
- Global food losses contribute to ~8% of annual GHG emissions. Food losses will increase further, which is unacceptable given global food insecurity... -
SCeLiO-4B: Sugars, Cellulose and Lignin upscaling towards biobased building blocks
- Development of biobased aromatic chemicals is of eminent importance in order to green chemical industry. It offers unrivalled opportunities to the... -
Secrets of the sulfur cycle: bacteria from the Black Sea
- All forms of life, from bacteria to humans, require sulfur as essential nutrient. Furthermore, many bacteria and archaea interact with sulfur... -
Seaweed as future food, feed and medicine
- A consortium of European companies and research institutions has received €4,2 million in grant funding to evaluate the viability, and... -
FOAMEX
- Wageningen UR Food & Biobased Research is developing novel technologies for producing polylactic acid (PLA) based extruded foams. In the...
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EU-Cofin 2018 Lignocost
Lignin is a large side product from the pulp and paper industry and is released during conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into bioethanol or... -
MIP Seaweed for food and feed
In 2015 heeft de toenmalige staatssecretaris van Economische Zaken, Martijn van Dam, opdracht gegeven aan Wageningen University and Research om het... -
Pulp2Value: European project realises new value chains for sugar beet
Wageningen Food & Biobased Research is launching a large-scale European project in collaboration with Cosun (coordinating partner) and ten... -
Creating high-value products from cocoa shells
Cocoa shells are a residual stream with considerable market opportunities. This side stream is rich in fiber, but contains other interesting...