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Wageningen UR-related Biomass, Bioenergy and Bioproduct sites:

Biobased products at Wageningen UR (www.biobasedproducts.nl)
This (dutch) website is dedicated to all activities of Wageningen UR-Biobased Products, an integral part of Agrotechnology & Food Innovations.

Biohydrogen (www.biohydrogen.nl)
This platform offers a dedicated environment for sharing information on biological production of hydrogen from biomass and communication on hydrogen topics.

Switchgrass.nl (www.switchgrass.nl)
This website contains practical as well as scientific information on switchgrass (Panicum Virgatum L.) , a potential biomass crop for energy purposes in Europe.

Groene Grondstoffen (www.groenegrondstoffen.nl)
Website of the Dutch Department of Agriculture's program in support of developing the biobased economy (in Dutch)

Paper and Board Research at Wageningen UR (www.paperandboard.nl)
This website contains information on fundamental and applied research at Wageningen UR in the field of paper and board manufacturing.

Natural Fibre Composites at Wageningen UR (www.agrofibrecomposites.com)
Latest information on development and applications of natural fibre-polymeric composites at Wageningen UR

Oostwaardhoeve (www.oostwaardhoeve.nl)
Research farm of Wageningen University & Research Center (in Dutch)

Climate Change and Biosphere Centre (www.wau.nl/ccb)
CCB Wageningen-UR is the formalisation of a long-time collaboration between Wageningen University (WAU) and Wageningen Research Centre in the field of biospheric aspects of climate change.

External Bioenergy sites:

Bio2Value
Website (in Dutch) of the new Wageningen UR-ECN collaboration on biomass research and development

Biomass Upstream Steering Group
The Biomass Upstream Steering committee (BUS), was created to generate new ideas, select and rank the most promising ones to be worked out in more detail and to invite market parties to jointly set up R&D projects on upstream biomass, to which end four BUS-meetings per annum will be organised. The BUS is being supported by a secretariat (carried out by Probos), which is responsible for the administration and book keeping of the funds made available to the consortium.
 

Platform Biomassa (www.xs4all.nl/~pbe)
Stichting Platform Bio-Energie is de overkoepelende organisatie voor bedrijven die betrokken zijn bij de productie van energie uit biomassa.

Organisation for Sustainable Energy in Flanders, Belgium (www.ode.be)
ODE Vlaanderen ijvert met tal van organisaties en bedrijven voor de realisatie en promotie van duurzame energie in Vlaanderen: rationeel energie gebruik en hernieuwbare energiebronnen voor een duurzame toekomst

Production of CO2 neutral transport fuels and bioplastics from biomass (bemz.ecn.nl/indexuk.html)
Website of the Dutch multi-year R&D project on bioethanol, lactic acid, green electricity and heat in which Wageningen UR participates

Projectgroup Biowkk (www.biowkk.nl)
Organisation that strives to enhance commercialization of CHP (combined heat and power) installations fueled by biomass

Phyllis (www.ecn.nl/phyllis/)
The Phyllis database contains data on the biochemical and elemental composition of biomass, and has been expanded recently expanded through a collaboration between ECN and Wageninge UR

Biomasster (www.biomasster.nl)
The Biomasster gives an overview of activities in the Netherlands in the area of bioenergy.

Novem/Gave program (gave.novem.nl)
The GAVE programme aims to accelerate the market introduction of climate-neutral energy carriers in order to achieve a trend reversal of greenhouse gas emissions.

Product Board for Margarine, Fats and Oils (www.mvo.nl/biobrandstoffen)
Information on biofuels generated from waste oils and fats.
 


Updated 16-03-2007 by Robert Bakker © Wageningen UR 2006