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New global standard counts the cost of environmental damage
Environmental damage costs society enormous amounts of money and often leaves future generations to foot the bill.
Europe ring fences 35% of research budget for clean tech
European Union negotiators struck an agreement late on Tuesday (19 March) to set aside 35% of the bloc’s research funding for climate-friendly technologies, despite ongoing doubts about the overall size of the EU future budget after Brexit.
Organic farming improved but still flaws with traceability
Despite improvements in the control of organic farming, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said more work is needed to prevent food fraud and ensure that organic standards are met, as traceability is causing continued issues for foodstuffs bearing the bio label.
European Union bets on innovation to secure energy transition
Breakthrough climate-change-busting technologies are set to benefit from €10 billion in EU funding over the next decade, as the European Commission confirmed its punt on a major new innovation fund.
Oak and beech, climate change modifies the competitiveness
Researchers from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid are participating in a project to determine how climate change modifies the natural dynamic of forests.
Europe: An industrial society of the future
This article is part of Euractiv's special report on A renewed Europe: Innovation in technology industries.
EU’s push to ‘raise global ambition’ on climate change
NEWS | ID Consortium > EU's push to ‘raise global ambition’ on climate change A special UN summit scheduled in New York next September will...
European Parliament votes for much greener cohesion policy
The European Parliament’s committee on regional development has voted on Cohesion policy regulation, and there is the clear intention of making Cohesion much greener from 2020. For the first time, there is also to be a ban on providing support for fossil fuels.
No water, no reuse
The European Parliament can save the entire water reuse project, or render the whole exercise until now worthless when it votes on 12 February, writes Roberto Mazzini.
Meet Macarena Sanz, IDConsortium’s Managing Director!
We are pleased to introduce our Managing Director, Macarena Sanz. She has been shaping IDConsortium’s future and building its vision in the last few years and continues to lead the company’s successes and goals.
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The World Soil Day – Agremso3il effects
According to the United Nations, World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources.
It’s official! EAIC has been launched
We are excited to share that the European Association of Innovation Consultants (EAIC) has been launched to boost European research and innovation investments. We are proud to be a new member of EAIC and looking forward to an extensive collaboration among consultancy companies in Europe.
Assessing the intestinal permeability and anti-inflammatory potential of sesquiterpene lactones from chicory
Chicory is a main dietary source of sesquiterpene lactones (SLs), which have underexplored bioactive potential. It has recently gained popularity due to large quantities of health promoting compounds in its roots, including inulin and SLs.
EAIC has selected IDConsortium as a member
We are pleased to announce that IDConsortium has been selected as one of the Members of the European Association of Innovation Consultants (EAIC) where it gathers the most relevant European companies specializing in Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) financing and management.
XI International Agriculture Symposium – AGROSYM 2020
In the article “Metabolic Engineering in Chicory by CRISPR/Cas9 Editing”, presented at the XI International Agriculture Symposium “AGROSYM 2020”, held virtually on 8-9th of October 2020, a recently popular gene editing technique was used to alter chicory genes involved in the metabolism of bitter compounds that belong to the group of terpenoids.
What does young generation think about gene editing?
Since the CHIC project’s inception 30 months ago, several essential steps and first results continue to arise and become available for the general public. More plants are being evaluated, and a variety of methods for testing safety purposes are in development, in the belief that CHIC will bring healthy and safe products to consumers. Even at the onset of regulatory changes in genome-edited plants, the project is moving forward to achieve what the scientists set out to do.
How AGREMSO3IL project mitigates soil and water pollution
As we celebrate World Water Week (WWWeek), we are always reminded by the importance of water resources in our daily lives. According to the Government of the Netherlands, “water is key to the wellbeing and resilience of people, societies, and our global economy. Covid-19 has reminded us that water is at the heart of a range of key challenges.”
AGREMSO3IL Project Prototype Transfer
The prototype has been transferred to the pilot farm. On June 26th a very important milestone of the Agremso3il project took place.
CHIC vs. Covid-19
In CHIC we join the fight against coronavirus and want to research whether compounds from the root of chicory can be developed into drugs against the virus. We are looking for research partners to test this activity. If you need more information, please write us through our contact form.
Biotechnology from the Blue Flower
Artists Anna Dumitriu and Alex May are working with CHIC Consortium members to develop a new sculptural and bio-digital installation entitled “Biotechnology from the Blue Flower” and will be spending time on site with consortium members over the life of the project.
PRESS RELEASE
EU Advances Research and Innovation in Western Balkans and Türkiye with Smart Specialisation Strategy
In its unwavering commitment to research and innovation, the European Union has designated Smart Specialisation as a fundamental component of strategic planning over the last decade.
Green Gas Mobility Summit abre las puertas de La Nave a Prodigio
Green Gas Mobility Summit es el evento de referencia sobre transporte sostenible en la Península Ibérica, y Prodigio estará allí.
IDConsortium abre 2023 con BOOSTER
IDConsortium abre 2023 con BOOSTER, un proyecto impulsor de estrategias innovadoras y sostenibles para crear cereales resistentes al clima y la sequía.
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IDConsortium, the consulting “boutique” that turns ideas into innovative products and services. Their main objective is to turn research initiatives into R&D projects and look for the best partners for their clients.
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