In the UK, a recent study “From Research to Revenue: The Case for Scaling UK Bio-based Innovation” reveals the UK excels at creating bio-based startups but struggles to scale them domestically, with many relocating abroad for better infrastructure. The BB-REG-NET research shows internationally-active firms employ more staff and generate nearly twice the revenue of UK-focused […]
In South Korea, an increasing focus on environmental sustainability, researchers are seeking ways to improve the biodegradability and mechanical properties of bioplastics, particularly polylactic acid (PLA). A recent study by researchers at the Center for Bio-based Chemistry, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts, presents a promising approach […]
In Canada, Emergen Research reported that the global biobased cosmetics market is expected to reach a value of $8.86 billion by 2032, up from $4.95 billion in 2022. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 6% during the forecast period, “Rising consumer interests for natural or organic ingredients for cosmetics, increasing research […]
