Bioeconomy already accounts for 5% of EU GDP

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Bioeconomy already accounts for 5% of EU GDP

The European Strategy for the Bioeconomy is changing the way materials are produced, food is grown, and chemicals, packaging and fuels for industry are made, using renewable biological resources such as plants, algae, forests, microbes and even waste. See how the bioeconomy already supports 17 million jobs in the European Union and contributes 863 billion ...

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Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.

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