The Ghent Bio-Energy Valley is a joint initiative, started in 2005, of Ghent University, the city of Ghent, the Port of Ghent, the Development Agency East-Flanders and a number of industrial companies. The initiative aims at the development of biofuels and bio-enzymes. It is an initiative of Professor Wim Soetaert of the university and aiming towards a bio-based economy.

The initiative is centered around:

• Stimulation of technological innovation
• Industrial integration and clustering
• Public acceptance and sensibilisation

[edit] Source

• Ghent Bio-Energy Valley (Dutch)
• Universiteit Gent lanceert Ghent Bio-Energy Valley (Dutch)
• bio-based economy (Dutch)

[edit] See also

• European Biofuels Technology Platform

[edit] External links

• Ghent Bio-Energy Valley

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