Bio-based solutions in Europe – CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026

Bio-based solutions in Europe

An exhibition of bio-based materials, products and technologies developed by CBE JU-funded projects will take place throughout the forum.

This exhibition will highlight flagship and innovative solutions contributing to Europe’s industrial transformation and climate objectives.

Discover below some of the innovative produts we will be showcasing at the forum.

Socks made from bio-based polymers obtained via fermentable sugars – GLAUKOS

Rope made from bio-based polymers obtained via fermentable sugars – GLAUKOS

Seed tray made from poultry feathers - UNLOCK

Food packaging jar made with pigment from chlorophyll and natural artichoke fibers - BARBARA

GLAUKOS developed new biopolymers that offer improved biodegradability without compromising on performance.

Mulch film made from potato rejections - BRILLIAN

Bio-based lubricant made from low-input dry crops - BRILLIAN

Animal feed made from vegetable oils - BRILLIAN

3D printed luminous tree stool made with almond shells - BARBARA

FIAT 500 car fascia made from almond shells - BARBARA

100% biobased adhesive made from wood sugars to thermoseal food trays - REDYSIGN

Wood-based film containing microfibrillated cellulose (ENZ-TMP) and microcrystalline cellulose - REDYSIGN

Paper made from wood chips using a combination of chemical treatment, heat and mechanical refining - REDYSIGN

Packaging trade made from wood fibres - REDYSIGN

Wood- based food packaging sensor that changes color when it detects spoilage - REDYSIGN

Bathroom cleaner made from sugars, lignin and waste from regional food processing - SURF'S UP

Dishwashing liquid made from sugars, lignin and waste from regional food processing - SURF'S UP

Kitchen cleaner made from sugars, lignin and waste from regional food processing - SURF'S UP

Artichoke Pesto with rosemary extract. The use of rosemary extract in artichoke pesto aims to prevent browning defects caused by product oxidation through the application of natural extracts - SUSTAINEXT

Capsules made from hydroxytyrosol a natural phenolic compound from olive leaves, renowned as one of the most powerful antioxidants - SUSTAINEXT

Tablets made from ursolic acid, a natural compound found in the waxy coatings of fruits and various herbs, with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties - SUSTAINEXT

Explore more bio-based products developed by CBE JU-funded projects. Check them out in the gallery below:

Cosmetics made from microalgae - SCALE

Youth elixir made with microalgae - SCALE

Cognitive supplements made from microalgae - SCALE

Multifunctional fertilisers for phosphorus and iron made from food leftovers - SUSFERT

Multi-surface & toilet cleaner made from potato peels, supermarket food waste & leftover mint, lemon and sugar beet - WASTE2FUNC

Fully recyclable beer bottles made from plant waste. These bio-based bottles hold the Carlsberg beer fizz 8 times better than any other bottle- PEFerence

Pet food made from algae - MACROCASCADE

Plant & seed trays made from chicken feathers- UNLOCK

Sound insulation panels made from waste & fungi - GRACE

Sound insulation panels made from waste & fungi - GRACE

Cycling shorts & swimming suit made from bio-based nylon derived from straw, sugar beet and wood waste - EFFECTIVE

Carpets made from bio-based nylon derived from straw, sugar beet and wood waste - EFFECTIVE

IKEA’s SUSKET cupboard made with glue derived from crop leftovers, surplus carbohydrates, plant oils and fats - SUSBIND

Biodegradable and compostable bags made from oil crops from arid and marginal lands - FIRST2RUN

Insulation foam made from hardwood leftovers- SWEETWOODS

Vegan protein made from letfovers of cereal crops - PLENITUDE

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