FINAL WEBINAR: DE-RISKING BIOECONOMY PROJECTS – LESSONS LEARNT FROM BIOBOOST

After four years supporting bioeconomy initiatives across Catalonia, Bioboost is organising its final webinar to reflect on one of the key questions that has guided the project from the beginning: how can we make bioeconomy projects more viable, investable and scalable? 18 May 202610:00 – 11:30 CETOnline event The webinar, titled “De-risking Bioeconomy Projects: Lessons … Read more

From strategy to reality: what the 2025 bioeconomy report tells us about Catalonia

The Government of Catalonia has published the progress report on the 2025–2027 Action Plan of the Bioeconomy Strategy of Catalonia 2030, reviewing the first year of implementation and analysing the progress achieved during 2025. The report confirms that the bioeconomy is becoming an increasingly strategic sector for the region, both economically and territorially. In a … Read more

Bioboost participates in a technical workshop on innovative technologies for circular bioeconomy in Spain

The Bioboost project took part on 16 April in the technical workshop “Innovative technologies and circular bioeconomy: transforming waste into resources”, held at the facilities of Leitat Technological Center in Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain). The event, organised by Aeris Tecnologias Ambientales and Leitat, with the support of the CESAM project initiative, brought together stakeholders from industry, … Read more

Agroparc del Penedès recognised as a Strategic Project: a boost for bioeconomy development in Catalonia

The Government of Catalonia has recently recognised the Agroparc del Penedès, promoted by the Ametller Origen group, as a Strategic Project. This initiative represents an important step forward for the development of the bioeconomy and circular economy in the region, and is one of the projects supported by the European project Bioboost. This recognition comes … Read more

New funding for resilient agroforestry landscapes: a key opportunity to activate territorial bioeconomy projects

The publication of the new funding call for resilient agroforestry landscape projects for the 2026–2028 period marks a significant step forward in the way some of Catalonia’s main environmental and socio-economic challenges are being addressed. Recurrent droughts, increasing wildfire risk, the abandonment of agricultural activities and the declining profitability of forest uses all demand responses … Read more

How Risk-Sharing Mechanisms Can Boost the Bioeconomy

Why does the bioeconomy need new financing mechanisms? The bioeconomy is a key pillar for advancing toward a more circular and sustainable economic model, based on local and renewable biological resources. In Catalonia, the EBC2030 strategy sets out a roadmap with strong potential to generate local value, reduce emissions, and drive innovation. However, many bioeconomy … Read more

Casa Ametller: designing an agro-industrial hub with a circular and systemic approach

For many years, sustainability in the agri-food industry has been addressed through incremental improvements: optimising resource use, reducing waste streams, or progressively integrating renewable energy. However, as projects grow in scale, ambition and territorial impact, this approach becomes insufficient. The challenge shifts from minimising impacts to redesigning the production system according to a fully circular … Read more

Tagamanent inaugurates a pilot wool-processing plant: a new step forward for Catalonia’s circular bioeconomy

In the heart of the Montseny Massif, a natural park located an hour north of Barcelona, the municipality of Tagamanent has officially inaugurated its new pilot wool-processing plant. Attending the opening on behalf of the Bioboost project offered a first-hand look at how a small rural village can drive meaningful change: revitalising a traditional resource, … Read more

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