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India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India’s bioeconomy is valued at $151 billion, with a target of $300 billion by 2030, driven by innovation and private sector investment. BIRAC plays a key role in the sector’s growth, aiming to position India as a global leader in biotechnology innovation. Dr....
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India’s bioeconomy has grown to USD 150 billion but ranks 14th globally due to limited innovation in patented products. BIRAC is promoting academic research conversion into marketable biotech solutions through initiatives like the PACE program and bio-incubation centres. BIRAC aims to boost private...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Sistema.bio will install 2,250 biogas plants in rural Uttar Pradesh in 2024-25, with support from the Department of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change. The plants will supply biogas and organic manure for agriculture This initiative supports the sustainability goals of the Ministry of...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz IIT Indore developed a patented catalyst to produce pure hydrogen from methanol at 130°C while producing 1 kg of hydrogen from 13 liters of methanol. This aligns with India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. Earlier innovations include generating hydrogen from PET plastic waste. To...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz IndianOil has partnered with EverEnviro to form a 50:50 joint venture focused on converting organic waste into Compressed Biogas (CBG). The initiative aligns with IndianOil’s Net Zero by 2046 goal and supports India’s Net Zero target for 2070. The project aims to reduce...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated a facility in Pune to produce PLA bioplastics using indigenous technology, advancing green alternatives and reducing plastic pollution. India’s bioeconomy aligning with Net Zero and the Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) initiative. The facility emphasizes industry-academia-government partnerships for sustainable,...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India’s bioeconomy surpassed $150 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $300 billion by 2030, ranking 12th globally. The country inaugurated its first biopolymer demonstration facility in Pune, aligning with the BioE3 Policy for sustainable growth. India is positioning itself as a...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Research on 15% ethanol blending in diesel is progressing as part of India’s strategy to reduce fossil fuel dependency, said Nitin Gadkari. Ethanol blending in petrol rose from 1.53% in 2014 to 15% in 2024, with a target of 20% by 2025. Indian...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India’s first Biopolymers Demonstration Facility in Pune, promoting eco-friendly PLA bioplastics to combat plastic pollution. India’s bioeconomy reached $150 billion in 2023, aiming for $300 billion by 2030, supported by the BioE3 Policy and a thriving biotech sector. With...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz A meeting led by Purushottam Singh, District Controller of Food and Civil Supplies, addressed the harmful reuse of cooking oil and its collection for biodiesel production. Special arrangements will be made in Chamba to collect used oil. Surya Enviro will collect the oil...
