BIOSWITCH: Encouraging Brand Owners to Switch-to-Bio-Based in highly innovative ecosystems

Project Information

BIOSWITCH

Grant agreement ID: 887727

DOI 10.3030/887727

Project closed

EC signature date 16 April 2020

Start date 1 June 2020

End date 31 May 2022

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water research, and the bioeconomy

Total cost € 999 995,00

EU contribution € 954 823,80

Coordinated by

CLIC INNOVATION OY
Finland

Deliverables

Documents, reports (7)

Summary of results of regional and pan-European workshops
Report on consumers outreach
Report on regional replication and roll-out

Report on regional replication and rollout

Dissemination and Communication Plan

Dissemination and Communication Plan this will detail all proposed dissemination and communication activities and all activities that have taken place

Report on brand owners incentives and consumer drivers and motivations analysis
Report on European and regional analysis of the needs, risks and motivations of brand owners switching to bio-based approaches

D11 Report on European and regional analysis of the needs risks and motivations of brand owners switching to biobased approaches

Report on best practices and switch-to bio-based case studies for the agriculture, forestry and chemical sectors

Other (2)

Guide on how to use BIOSWITCH toolbox
BIOSWITCH training programme

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (6)

Project video 3

Project video Leader SIE M22 One of the three videos to engage the target audience Video regarding the final results

BIOSWITCH Project Website Operative Website platform
BIOSWITCH webinars

BIOSWITCH webinars - Review of main paths/actions that can be undertaken by the brand owner as well as best practices

Project video 1

Project video (Leader: SIE) (M9). One of the three videos to engage the target audience. Video about the brand-owners incentives and success cases.

Project video 2

Project video (Leader: SIE) (M9). One of the three videos to engage the target audience. Video about the brand-owners incentives and success cases.

BIOSWITCH newsletters

BIOSWITCH newsletters updated every 3 months

Open Research Data Pilot (1)

Initial data management plan and IPR policy

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (3)

Consumer Perspectives on Bio-Based Products and Brands—A Regional Finnish Social Study with Future Consumers

Author(s): Kymäläinen, Tiina; Vehmas, Kaisa; Kangas, Heli; Majaniemi, Sami; Vainio-Kaila, Tiina
Published in: Sustainability, Issue Sustainability 2022, 14(6), 3665, 2022, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su14063665

Switching to Biobased Products – The Brand Owner Perspective

Author(s): James Gaffey, Helena McMahon, Emily Marsh, John Vos
Published in: Industrial Biotechnology, 2021, ISSN 1550-9087
Publisher: GEN Pub
DOI: 10.1089/ind.2021.29246.jga

Understanding Consumer Perspectives of Bio-Based Products—A Comparative Case Study from Ireland and The Netherlands

Author(s): James Gaffey, Helena McMahon, Emily Marsh, Kaisa Vehmas, Tiina Kymäläinen, John Vos
Published in: Sustainability, Issue 13/11, 2021, Page(s) 6062, ISSN 2071-1050
Publisher: MDPI Open Access Publishing
DOI: 10.3390/su13116062