High-value carbons from agricultural sidestreams

Project: Business Finland project

Project Details

Description

BioCarbonValue aims to develop alternative carbon materials to replace fossil-based carbon in high-value applications such as energy storage systems, biocomposites, and purification processes. Biocarbon (or biochar) production is a newly emerging industry that benefits climate and the environment while offering multi-billion euro business opportunities.
AcronymBioCarbonValue
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/01/23 → 31/12/24

Collaborative partners

  • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (lead)
  • LAB University of Applied Sciences
  • Carbo Culture Oy
  • Carbofex Oy
  • Fifth Innovation Oy
  • Fortum Oyj
  • City of Heinola
  • Neova Oy
  • Premix Oy
  • PUHI Oy
  • Sumitomo SHI FW Energia Oy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This project contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action

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