Policy Documents
On this page you will find the latest bioeconomy policy documents from 2020. Important documents from the years 2015 to 2019 are listed here.
November 2020
GBS2020 Communiqué
International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB)
November 2020
Global Bioeconomy Policy Report (IV)
International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB)
November 2020
Global Expert Survey
International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB)
October 2020
An introduction to UK policies andbioeconomy innovation
NNFCC
October 2020
Ten trends for the sustainable bioeconomy in Nordic Arctic and Baltic Sea Region
Nordic Council of Ministers
September 2020
Investing in Nature as the true engine of our economy: A 10-point Action Plan for a Circular Bioeconomy of Wellbeing
European Forest Institute (EFI)
August 2020
Realizing the vision of a circular food system: a policy dialogue on a sustainable bioeconomy in the Öresund region
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
August 2020
Envisaging alternative bioeconomy pathways: a case study from Rwanda
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
August 2020
Thailand’s BCG economy thriving on rich biodiversity and technological strengths
Bangkok Post
August 2020
PolicyBrief – Bioeconomy Strategy Costa Rica
Government of Costa Rica
July 2020
Implementation Action Plan (2020-2025) for the Italian Bioeconomy Strategy BIT II
Presidency of Council of Ministers, Italy
July 2020
Implemenation Action Plan (2020-2025) for the Italian Microbiome Initiative
Presidency of Council of Ministers, Italy
July 2020
New Nature Economy Report II: The Future of Nature and Busines
World Economic Forum
July 2020
G20 Policy Brief: Bioeconomy: A Sustainable Development Strategy
Chavarría, H., Trigo, E., Villarreal, F., Elverdin, P. & P. Piñeiro
June 2020
Bioeconomy Implementation Group First Progress Report
Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Ireland
June 2020
Updated Japanese Bioeconomy Strategy (Japanese)
The Japanese Government
June 2020
Bio-waste generation in the EU: Current capture levels & future potential
Biobased Industries Consortium (BBI)
June 2020
The Blue Economy Report 2020
European Commission
June 2020
10-Point Action Plan to catalyse a circular bioeconomy of wellbeing
Palahí et. al
May 2020
Bioeconomy Research and Development Act 2020
U.S. Senate
May 2020
California’s Biostrategy 2020: The Greenprint for Biomanufacturing and Sustainable Supply Chains in a Post-COVID World
Business Recovery Task Force California
May 2020
Reports mapping bio-based potential and opportunities for green growth in Central and Eastern Europe
Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC)
May 2020
Diálogo de política sobre bioeconomía para el desarrollo sostenible en Colombia (in Spanish)
Stockholm Environment Institute
May 2020
Nachhaltige Bioökonomie in Brandenburg: Biobasierte Wertschöpfung – regional und innovativ (German)
Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Climate Protection Brandenburg, Germany
April 2020
South-South and Triangluar Cooperation on the Bioeconomy – an important element towards sustainable and circular bioeconomies.
United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation & Center for Strategic Studies and Management
April 2020
A message from HRH The Prince of Wales on Earth Day 2020
HRH The Prince of Wales
April 2020
Bioeconomy in Thailand (Thai)
NSTDA
April 2020
How big is the bioeconomy?
EU JRC
March 2020
Policy dialogue on a bioeconomy for sustainable development in Colombia
Stockholm Environment Institute
March 2020
Circular Economy Action Plan
European Commission
March 2020
Distribution of the bio-based industry in the EU
JRC
February 2020
USDA Science Blueprint
USDA
January 2020
Policy dialogue on a bioeconomy for sustainable development in Thailand
Stockholm Environment Institute
January 2020
National Bioeconomy Strategy (German)
German Federal Government
January 2020
National Bioeconomy Strategy – Summary (English)
German Federal Government
January 2020
Safeguarding the Bioeconomy
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine