Projects

Here you will find all projects that are financed within the Bio + program.

Improved forecasts of logging residues for precision planning

Today’s geopolitical situation and roadmaps towards fossil freedom have increased the demand for domestic forest fuels in Sweden. There is an ecological…

Manager: Raul Fernandez Lacruz

Ongoing

Substitution of fossil-based carbon with lignin in furnace electrodes for the metallurgical industry

At present, the metallurgical industry is using large quantities of fossil-based carbons. For example, manufacturing of anodes and cathodes for the primary…

Manager: Peter Rättö

Ongoing

Alternatives to clear-cut forestry: effects on biodiversity, carbon sequestration, and other non-timber services

Sustainable production of forest resources is central to the development of sustainable energy systems. Increased use of clear-cut-free methods is often suggested…

Manager: Joachim Strengbom

Ongoing

Energy-efficient recovery of the resource sewage sludge by pyrolysis

Sewage sludge is a biobased resource that contains phosophorus, potassium and carbon. Today, the sludge is largely spread in fields where these…

Manager: André Selander

Ongoing

Site preparation and bioenergy harvest: How is the carbon stock in soil and biomass affected after 10 years?

Site preparation promotes tree growth and increases carbon storage in tree biomass. Extraction of bioenergy from the forest, such as slash and…

Manager: Monika Strömgren

Ongoing

Development of bio-sustainable binder for battery electrode manufacturing

Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) binders make up around 2-3% of a lithium-ion batteries (LIB) electrode’s mass and are crucial for battery integrity, safety,…

Manager: Jinhua Sun

Ongoing

An insects biorefinery approach as a strategy to unlock the nutritional and energy potential in co-located lignocellulosic industrial side streams (UNLOCK)

The UNLOCK project aims to meet the EU’s Renewable Energby Directive (RED) II by transforming Brewer’s Spent Grain (BSG) into advanced biofuels…

Manager: Paul Christakopoulos

Ongoing

Sustainable production of aromatic chemicals and green hydrogen from lignin

Aromatic chemicals are produced via many-step processes from fossil-based feedstocks. 96% of hydrogen, H2, is derived from fossil fuels. Green hydrogen costly…

Manager: Xiaoyan Ji

Ongoing

Cultivating sustainable energy and empowering Swedish agriculture through a novel oil crop

This project marks the beginning of a pioneering effort to develop a novel bio-based value chain for biofuel and proteins in Sweden….

Manager: Cecilia Hammenhag

Ongoing

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