Working groups and Projects focused on bioeconomy topics

Working Groups

The structure of IBF is based on ad-hoc working groups focussing on specific subjects related to the bioeconomy.

Up to now, there are four Working Groups running and two paused. Further Working Groups may be created in the future, depending on the IBF composition and declared interest.

Biorefineries

Facilitate the transition from a fossil resource-based industry toward utilization of sustainable and renewable resources

Forest Bioeconomy

Facilitate science-informed market development for emerging forest-based bioproducts and services

Microbiome

Understanding the complexity and benefits of microbiome in the context of food systems

Indicators, Metrics and Standards for the Bioeconomy

Basis for setting up regional and national bioeconomy monitoring systems

International Bioeconomy Solutions Library

Digital platform that brings together economic, social and environmental bioeconomy solutions.

ICT in Precision Food Systems

Collaboration in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) to transform food and bio-based systems

Activity (2017-2024)
Current status: Paused

Plant Health

Establishing a network focused on advancing plant health initiatives

Activity (2017-2025)
Current status: Paused