Bridging the gap between research and education for the circular bioeconomy, BREC Project leader Ilze Vircava Duration 2022 - 2024 Research focus 4. Development and adaptation of technologies for obtaining high-value agricultural and forest products, as well as in veterinary medicine Source of funding International project Project partners Akershus County CouncilRegion Västra GötalandZemgale Region Energy AgencymRISE - Research Institutes of SwedenNatural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) University of Rostock Description of project The aim of research The project is dedicated to addressing challenges related to the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy, particularly in the agricultural sector. The project's goal was to promote the use and integration of new technologies, overcoming “analysis paralysis” and ensuring effective decision-making based on scientifically sound information. The tasks of project: Technology research and compilation – Identify and analyze key technologies in the context of a circular economy, including biogas production, protein and phosphorus extraction, nitrogen enrichment, biochar production and related pre- and post-treatment processes Results Circular bioeconomy - Guide for teachers: https://interreg-baltic.eu/project-posts/brec/circular-bioeconomy-guide-for-teachers/ ; Biorefinery Pilot Plant Concept;
