Projects for Policy (P4P) is a European Commission initiative that aims to use research and innovation (R&I) project results to shape policymaking through evidence-based policy recommendations. This report belongs to this initiative. It provides an overview of the policy context and challenges...

This Staff Working Document provides a review of the European Commission (EC) 2012 Bioeconomy Strategy and Action Plan "Innovating for Sustainable Growth: A Bioeconomy for Europe". This review does not constitute a formal evaluation as defined by the Commission Better Regulation guidelines and...

Projects for Policy (P4P) is a European Commission initiative that aims to use research and innovation (R&I) project results to shape policymaking through evidence-based policy recommendations. This report belongs to this initiative. It provides an overview of the policy context and challenges...

The previous GREENEAF project (RFSR-CT-2009-00004) has demonstrated the feasibility of utilization of char, from biomass, as substitute of coal into the EAF. The present project objective was to make the char use a standard practice. Therefore, the following activities have been carried out:...

Horizon 2020 invests in research, development, innovation and associated activities within three pillars, one of which addresses societal challenges. This report provides an account of investigations of how EU-funded projects in Framework Programmes running over two decades have served Societal...

The circular economy has high economic potential; it is a driver for a modernised economy with high environmental relevance while contributing to the UN's sustainable development goals. The European Commission adopted an ambitious circular economy package covering the whole cycle: production,...