Outlining Bold Goals for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
Today, the European Commission released a comprehensive outline for their new strategy to create a sustainable, circular bioeconomy in Europe. This new strategy sets out bold goals to repurpose the way we produce and consume within the continent, creating a more ecological and resilient economy.
The European Commission is aiming to create a bioeconomy that is both sustainable and profitable, making use of the continent’s natural resources while reducing its environmental impact. The strategy includes a number of initiatives to streamline the transition to a circular bioeconomy, such as promoting the use of renewable raw materials and biological processes, as well as investing in research and innovation to develop alternative products and services.
The strategy also seeks to reduce the impact of land use and food production, by encouraging sustainable farming practices and promoting sustainable diets. Additionally, the strategy emphasizes the importance of engaging citizens in the transition to a circular bioeconomy, by involving them in the decision-making process and ensuring that the benefits of a sustainable bioeconomy are shared among all European citizens.
This new strategy is a bold step forward in creating a more sustainable and resilient European economy, and we look forward to seeing how it progresses in the coming years.
source: Phys.org