A fantastic showcase of CIT and Interreg NWE research at CERI2020
ReNu2Farm
The ReNu2Farm project aims at increasing recycling rates of the plant nutrients Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K). P and K are limited and finite resources, and production of…
Technical proposals for the safe use of processed manure above the threshold established for nitrate vulnerable Zones by the Nitrate Directive
The Nitrates Directive, aimed at protecting water from diffuse pollution (nitrates and eutrophication) from agricultural…
BioBiGG
Bio-economy is the production and utilization of biological resources, innovative biological processes and principles to provide sustainably produced food and industrial goods and energy. Bio-economy can be described as the next economic development wave…
Valorising nutrient-rich digestate: Dilution, settlement and membrane filtration processing for optimisation as a waste-based media for microalgal cultivation.
Series of the experimental work restated after the covid-19 pandemic lockdown. The scientist Fleuriane…
‘Fertilisers from wastewater’ an award winning concept
This year, 2 of the demonstration sites were awarded prizes for their innovative approach towards wastewater. In Ghent, the Nieuwe Dokken district, black water and food waste are treated separately from the…
Biorefine Cluster News Bulletin 'September 2020'
News on biobased resource recovery
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Dear circular economy enthusiast,
Before September ends, here we are with fresh news from the…
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NUTRIENT INITIATIVE
27 OCTOBER 2020
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Speakers Bios
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Prof. Dr. ir. Erik Meers holds a degree in Bioscience Engineering (Ghent University),
an MSc in Environmental Sanitation (Ghent…
Run4Life - Recovery and Utilization of Nutrients 4 Low Impact
The world food supply is entirely dependent on the use of fertilisers. However, the current fertiliser production practices are not sustainable. Phosphate rock is a non-renewable resource, whereas the…
Pro-Enrich
Objectives
The specific objectives of the Pro-Enrich project are to:
Determine the components with the highest market potential from the four residue streams being investigated, as evaluated by the project industrial end user partners;
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EUROPEAN
SUSTAINABLE
NUTRIENT INITIATIVE
27 OCTOBER 2020
ESNI 2020
Annika ESKUSSON
Policy Officer, DG Research and Innovation
European Commission
Circular Agronomics: Recovery of mineral N and P
fertilisers from bio-based…