Implementation of the full handling cycle for an innovative use of forest resources in bioeconomy
Description
valorisation of forest wood processing by-products into housing insulation, heating materials and fertilizer
Sector
A2.4Support services to forestry
Needs/ Problem statement
developing innovative technological solutions to reclamation of wood processing by-products, further processing and adding value to forest resources
Objective
using wood residues to make (a) house insulation materials, (b) granulated heating materials, (c) raw materials for food additives and (d) soil improvement products in combination with sapropel in forestry sector
Bioeconomy fields
Crop residues and perennial plantsx
Designer crops for optimised biomass contentnull
Algae biomassnull
Waste or recycled materialnull
Microbial assisted processingnull
Biorefineries x
Feedstock
Biomass residues
Outcomes and final product
Chemicals and fertilizer
Mobility
null
Value chains
1
2
3
3 - High potential - Significant arisings of feedstocks available currently.
C Sink
1
2
3
3 - High potential - strong potential for carbon sequestration at the feedstock and product level).