A farmer may have a large pile of manure that needs to be dealt with, while a nearby biogas plant is actively looking for manure to use as feedstock. In theory, the farmer could sell the manure to the plant.…
Mikael Ehrs, lecturer at Novia University of Applied Sciences, encourages owners of biowaste streams to consider alternatives to biogas production. If the bio-waste generated in connection with your own production, or more specifically the side streams, is processed into transport…
In 2026, our goal at Business Kristinestad will continue to be to create new jobs and new business in Kristinestad. We are doing this to build a better future for Kristinestad. Many projects in which Business Kristinestad is involved are…
A new guide helps entrepreneurs take advantage of the opportunities offered by the circular economy. Start by looking at your largest waste stream as a potentially valuable raw material. According to market analyses, the value of the circular economy market,…
The BIOTUTO project has published a guidebook on biogas agreements to facilitate the negotiation process between farmers and biogas plants when drawing up agreements. The guidebook offers practical support to farm entrepreneurs and biogas companies and provides tips on issues…
New solutions for logistics and transport planning in the bio-circular economy will be developed in KristinaEco. The new SmartBioLog project aims to make more efficient and sustainable use of the region’s side streams, such as fish farming, potato cultivation, and…
In future, a farm will also be eligible for support for investment in a biogas plant if part of the energy produced is sold off the farm for use in non-agricultural production activities. This change may contribute to improving the…
DigiBiogasHubs, a joint research project between the University of Vaasa, Centria University of Applied Sciences and Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, brings together biogas market players through a digital online platform and creates a basis for a new kind of…
Recycled fertilisers on the market are equivalent in performance to mineral fertilisers and their use does not pose any risks to food safety or human health. According to the international LEX4BIO project coordinated by Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), recycled…
Although knowledge of the circular bioeconomy concept is limited among the Swedish farmers interviewed, in many cases they are already working along these lines. This is the result of a case study published in the scientific journal Cleaner and Circular…