Opportunities for Biobusiness
A fossil free vehicle fleet
The demand for biofuel is steadily increasing. A recent report by Swebio showed that approximately a quarter of all sold diesel in 2016 in Sweden was biodiesel. Sweden has a goal to have a fossil free vehicle fleet by 2030. In this context has the European Climate Foundation identified biomass (e.g Lignin and Cellulose) as the most promising material to replace fossil oil.
Consumer-Demands: More Eco-Friendly Products
Our world is demanding ever more eco-friendly products. Studies in Sweden showed that the sales of eco-friendly food products have more than tripled in the past 8 years.
Digitalization of Our World
With the introduction of computers, the digitalization of our world has decreased the demand for paper-based products. According to Swedish statistics (Skogsindustrierna) between 2008 and 2016 the exportation of Swedish paper has decreased by ~ 16%. This calls for new products and innovative solutions based renewable biomass.