Author: Carbiow

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Sustainable biofuels production needs to triple by 2030

The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates in a report that global sustainable biofuels provided more than 4% of total transport energy supply in 2022, but their deployment is not accelerating fast enough. Production would need to triple by 2030 to put the world’s energy system on track towards net-zero emissions by 2050. Liquid biofuels provided […]

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Meet our Project Coordinator: Beatriz Aberasturi

Beatriz Aberasturi is the Project Coordinator (management) of CARBIOW. For her, “this project represents a key opportunity for the development of innovative technologies for the transformation of the Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste (OFMSW) and other hard-to-utilize solid organic wastes into biofuels. The target will focus on the production of alcohols for maritime, and […]

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Meet our Technical Coordinator: Ali Hedayati

Ali Hedayati is a chemical and energy engineer with extensive knowledge in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), hydrogen technologies, alternative fuels, and waste-to-energy technologies. He received his Master’s degree in Sustainable energy engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology KTH (Stockholm, Sweden) in 2011 and defended his PhDs in 2016 in Spain (UPC, Barcelona) […]

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CARBIOW, model for Diploma in Hydrogen Management

The Diploma in Hydrogen Management of the Faculty of Engineering at Universidad Austral (Argentina) received on June 16 the visit of Edesio Miranda-Barbosa, CTO and representative of CARBIOW’S partner Svåheia Eiendom AS (SEAS) who, as an expert in CCUS, presented the most interesting advances in research and projects for the deep decarbonization of the economy, […]

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CARBIOW, present at the Fuel Science Conference

The CARBIOW project has been present during the 11th International Conference ‘Fuel Science – From Production to Propulsion‘ organized by The Fuel Science Center and RWTH Aachen University in Aachen (Germany). Two of our project colleagues, Svetlana Obydenkova, and Michelle Gian, both from the Sustainability of Materials group at Aachen-Maastricht Institute for Biobased Materials (AMIBM), presented the CARBIOW Project during the International […]

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UE Conclusions on the opportunities of the bioeconomy

The use of biomass to produce food, materials, and energy can help boost rural communities, increase competitiveness, and combat many of the challenges facing the EU. The Conclusions of the European Council on bioeconomy recognize the crucial role it could play in achieving the environmental and climate objectives of the European Green Deal, while making […]

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Meet CARBIOW’S partners

CARBIOW’s consortium is composed of 12 partners spread around Europe: FeyeCon, Universiteit Maastricht and VERTORO from the Netherlands, IVL Svenska Miljoeinstitutet from Sweden, NIC from Slovenia, Svaheia Eiendom AS from Norway, Sumitomo SHI FW from Finland, Technische Universitat Darmstadt from Germany, VITO from Belgium, and BIOPLAT, Cementos La Cruz, and the leader, Fundación Tecnalia Research […]

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Cut aviation emissions by promoting SAF

The Council and the European Parliament agreed on decarbonise the aviation sector by increasing progressively the percentage of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) that must be blended with kerosene: 2% by 2025 6% by 2030 20% by 2035 34% by 2040 70% by 2050 This measure alone is expected to achieve a reduction of CO2 emissions […]

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CARBIOW project held the Month 6 meeting in Spain

CARBIOW project held the Month 6 meeting at TECNALIA Research & Innovation facilities in Miñano (Álava), Spain. Partners shared their work and exchanged the first outcomes since the kick-off meeting in November. CARBIOW project, funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Programme, will help Europe to take the lead in energy and transport sector decarbonization […]

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MEET THE PARTNERS AT CARBIOW PROJECT

  CARBIOW’s 12 partners compose a team of highly complementary partners spread around Europe:                 FUNDACIÓN TECNALIA RESEARCH & INNOVATION. TECNALIA is Spain’s largest applied research and technological development center, a European benchmark, and a member of the Basque Research and Technology Alliance. The main scopes of action […]

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