An innovative UK-wide programme to support PhD level students wishing to turn academic projects into business solutions to support the greener economy is now open for applications. There are 15 funded places available, open to students at all UK universities starting in October 2021.

Scotland’s Innovation Centres have teamed up with The Herald for a special, one-day online conference on Tuesday, 3 November 2020 to explore innovation, inclusive growth, cultural change around climate action, and ultimately how collaboration could achieve national net zero targets.

The implementation of Covid-19 restrictions in March prevented the arrival and installation of the vessels at Celtic Renewables’ new biorefinery plant in Grangemouth.

Statement from Mark Bustard, CEO

IBioIC, the specialist body set up to stimulate growth in the Industrial Biotechnology (IB) sector, has appointed Dr Lynsey Dunbar as Senior Business Engagement Manager.

IBioIC has had a new infographic commissioned to provide a comprehensive and easily digestible summary of how industrial bioetchnology can be applied.

A new initiative aimed at boosting Scotland’s bioeconomy launches this week. The Bioeconomy Cluster Builder will play a key role in driving Scotland’s green recovery and contribute to the delivery of the National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology.