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A sustainable bioeconomy: The green industrial revolution

  • Lappeenranta University of Technology

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78 Citations (Scopus)

Abstract

An authoritative and comprehensive volume of knowledge and green technologies wholly focused on the future of the bioeconomy. The authors present data, show opportunities, discuss R&D findings, analyze strategies, assess the wider economic impact, showcase achievements, criticize policies and propose solutions for the green revolution in biofuels, biochemicals and biomaterials' production and power generation. A fascinating range of case studies from the US, China and many European countries are used to inform readers about the impact of this field on society and how various technologies are currently being implemented. Additionally, the role of industry on this green industrial revolution is outlined with contributions from several major companies such as DuPont (US), UPM-Kymmene Oy (Finland), Anhui BBCA Biochemical Co (China).

Original languageEnglish
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Number of pages343
ISBN (Electronic)9783319556376
ISBN (Print)9783319556352
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 13 Apr 2017
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
    SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  3. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
    SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemistry
  • General Chemical Engineering
  • General Energy
  • General Environmental Science
  • General Economics,Econometrics and Finance
  • General Business,Management and Accounting

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