https://en.bioecon.ru/oecd/circular-bioeconomy/Recent content in Circular-Bioeconomy on BioeconHugoen-USTue, 28 Jul 2026 20:58:13 +0700https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-funeral-green-burial-human-composting/Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:59:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-funeral-green-burial-human-composting/Biological death care that replaces flame cremation and vault burial — natural organic reduction (NOR) vessel-composts human remains into soil (Recompose, Earth Funeral, Return Home, Herland Forest), while mycelium and biopolymer containers (Loop Biotech’s Living Cocoon, Capsula Mundi’s egg pod) close the nutrient loop.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/circular-fashion-textile-collection-sorting/Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/circular-fashion-textile-collection-sorting/Collection, automated sorting and fiber-to-fiber recycling of post-consumer textile waste — the infrastructure layer turning Europe’s 12+ million tonnes of annual clothing waste back into new fibers under the EU Circular Textiles strategy, led by Circulose, Infinna and automated sorters, alongside honest commercial scale-up retrenchments.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/industrial-symbiosis-by-product-exchange/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/industrial-symbiosis-by-product-exchange/The coordination layer of the circular economy — geographic symbiosis networks, by-product matching platforms, material/digital product passports and circular supply-chain traceability that route one industry’s residue to another’s input.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/microplastic-biodegradation-on-land/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/microplastic-biodegradation-on-land/Microbes, enzymes and micro-fauna degrading microplastic already dispersed in soil and terrestrial matrices — a remediation value chain from plastisphere colonization to mineralization, distinct from industrial enzymatic plastic recycling.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/municipal-wastewater-bio-treatment/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/municipal-wastewater-bio-treatment/Biological treatment of municipal sewage — activated sludge, membrane bioreactors, nitrogen/phosphorus nutrient removal, anaerobic digestion of sludge to biogas, and water reuse — a mature, globally deployed remediation value chain distinct from industrial effluent treatment.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/urban-biorefineries-biowaste-processing/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/urban-biorefineries-biowaste-processing/Turning the wastewater treatment plant itself into a multi-product factory — extracting struvite fertilizer, recovered cellulose and PHA bioplastic from sludge before it ever reaches a digester — the urban-siting model that converts a city’s own organic waste into fertilizer, biomethane and district heat inside its own ring road, distinct from the AD-to-RNG plant or the reverse-logistics chain that feeds it.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-mining-phytoremediation-tailings-valorization/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bio-mining-phytoremediation-tailings-valorization/Acidophilic bacteria that oxidize sulfide minerals to release trapped copper, gold and rare earths from mine tailings, paired with hyperaccumulator plants that extract residual metals from contaminated soil and concentrate them into combustible ‘bio-ore’ — turning legacy mining liabilities into recovered metal and remediated land.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/cellulose-fibers-wood-chemicals/Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/cellulose-fibers-wood-chemicals/Industrial-scale cellulosic fiber production — viscose, Lyocell and cellulose acetate spun from wood pulp — that is displacing the toxic CS2 solvent process of classical rayon manufacturing with closed-loop NMMO solvent spinning, positioning wood-derived textiles as a lower-footprint alternative to cotton and synthetic polyester.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/cascade-biomass-biorefinery-hubs/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/cascade-biomass-biorefinery-hubs/Integrated biorefinery hubs that route one biomass stream through a value hierarchy — food/feed and specialty chemicals first, then materials, then bioenergy last — extracting several times more value per tonne than single-product processing.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/composting-vermicomposting/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/composting-vermicomposting/Aerobic composting and vermicomposting turn municipal, agricultural and food-processing organic waste into soil amendments — compost, worm-cast vermicompost and black-soldier-fly protein — displacing chemical fertilizer under mandatory organics-diversion laws in the US, EU and China.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/enzymatic-textile-recycling/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/enzymatic-textile-recycling/Recycling of polyester and polycotton textile waste by engineered hydrolytic enzymes (PET-depolymerizing cutinases, cellulases) that depolymerize PET to TPA and ethylene glycol and dissolve the cotton fraction, enabling textile-to-textile circular fibers under the EU circular textiles strategy.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/marine-biofuel-biomethanol-biolng/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/marine-biofuel-biomethanol-biolng/Bio-methanol and bio-LNG for shipping decarbonization — biomass-gasification methanol and anaerobic-digestion liquefied biomethane burned in dual-fuel marine engines, cutting well-to-wake CO2 by 60-95% under IMO and FuelEU Maritime regulation.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/upcycling-biowaste-valuable-products/Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/upcycling-biowaste-valuable-products/Conversion of agri-food and industrial biowaste into higher-value non-food products (biochemicals, biomaterials, bioactive extracts, biochar) via enzymatic hydrolysis, supercritical CO2 extraction and mycelial/insect bioconversion, under circular-bioeconomy regulation.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bioplastic-optics-optical-films/Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bioplastic-optics-optical-films/Optical-grade lenses, displays and polarizing/structural-color films from renewable biopolymers — cellulose nanocrystals, PLA and isosorbide bio-polycarbonate — replacing petroleum PMMA and PC in electronics and security optics.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biosynthetic-palm-fat/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biosynthetic-palm-fat/Yeast- and algae-fermented triglyceride oils that reproduce the fatty-acid profile of palm oil, offering deforestation-free B2B fats for food, cosmetics and biofuels.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/reverse-logistics-biowaste-biomass/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/reverse-logistics-biowaste-biomass/The reverse supply chain that collects, stabilises, densifies and traces organic waste and biomass streams from generator to biorefinery — turning food waste, straw and waste fats into biogas, RNG, compost and sustainable fuels under circular-economy compliance.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/upcycled-food-ingredients/Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/upcycled-food-ingredients/Functional proteins, fibres and lipids recovered from food-industry side streams — okara, spent grain, brewer’s yeast, coffee grounds — and returned to the human food chain as high-value B2B ingredients.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bioremediation-hazardous-effluents/Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/bioremediation-hazardous-effluents/Biological treatment of toxic industrial wastewater — heavy metals, azo dyes, phenols and hydrocarbons from oil-and-gas, mining, textiles and microelectronics — using sulfate-reducing metal bio-precipitation, anaerobic membrane bioreactors and engineered degradation enzymes to recover metals and reuse water.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/blue-carbon/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/blue-carbon/Carbon captured by marine ecosystems — mangroves, seagrass, salt marshes and cultivated seaweed/kelp — and the emerging industry of ocean farming, Sargassum valorization and marine carbon-dioxide removal (mCDR) that monetizes it via biomass products and durable carbon-removal credits.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/ecosystem-restoration/Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/ecosystem-restoration/The science and business of rebuilding degraded land — post-wildfire reforestation with drone seed-pods and biomass-burial carbon, arid-land Cocoon planting, native-seed seed banks, and state-led grassland/desert/mine restoration — funded by carbon credits, corporate ESG and public programs.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biological-carbon-capture-utilization/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biological-carbon-capture-utilization/Turning captured CO2 into fuels, proteins, polymers and methanol via microbial gas fermentation, engineered microbes and algae — a carbon-utilization value chain from industrial emissions to circular carbon products.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biopolymers-bioplastics/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biopolymers-bioplastics/Bio-based and biodegradable polymers — PLA, PHA, PBAT and drop-in bio-PE/PP — from sugarcane, corn and plant oils: a value chain from fermentable sugars to certified-compostable packaging, fibers and 3D-printing resins.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biosynthetic-specialty-chemicals/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/biosynthetic-specialty-chemicals/High-value molecules — flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and bio-based monomers — produced by precision fermentation, biocatalysis and lignocellulose biorefinery from renewable carbon instead of petrochemicals or extraction.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/microbial-bioremediation/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/microbial-bioremediation/Microbes and enzymes that degrade or destroy pollutants — waste plastic, PFAS, industrial effluents and municipal wastewater — a remediation value chain from contaminated streams to clean water, recoverable monomers and inert residue.https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/nanocellulose-biomaterials/Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/nanocellulose-biomaterials/Cellulose nanocrystals, nanofibrils and bacterial nanocellulose — the strongest, lightest bio-based materials — and the cellulose aerogels and lignin co-products that turn wood pulp into high-value performance biomaterials.