BE-Basic Foundation - building the biobased economy

“From biomass to bioproducts” | Beatrix Theatre - Utrecht

Luuk van der Wielen and Bram Brouwer

14th may 2013

partners & affiliates

agro/forestryharvest

soil/water/air quality & nutrient/carbon recycles

logistics & biorefining

conversion &purification

socio-economics,sustainability,training,comm

nutrients

CO2

energy

fuels

chemicals

materials

food/feed

biodiversity

geophysics

land (use)

fertiliser

water

labour

others

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BE-Basic Foundation supports with 45 M€ (US$ 60 M) per year, BBE innovation through industrial and environmental biotechnology worldwide

Innovation strategy

FocusFocusFocusFocus: (1) startstartstartstart----ups , ups , ups , ups , (2) training biotraining biotraining biotraining bio----engineersengineersengineersengineers, (3) pilot facilitiespilot facilitiespilot facilitiespilot facilities

DISCOVER DEVELOP DEMO DEPLOY

B-Basic &Ecogenomics2004-2009

front end

high risk

unbound

failure is an option

early spin-outs

new processes and products

new companies

new monitoring methods

new approaches(e.g. Smart Soilfor CO2 capture)

in via partners

DISCOVER DEVELOP DEMO DEPLOY

B-Basic &Ecogenomics2004-2009

B-Basic2004-2010

fuzzy

wild ideas

high risk

unbound

failure is an option

early spin-outs

new processes and products

new companies

new monitoring methods

new approaches(e.g. Smart Soilfor CO2 capture)

spin-spin-

unbound

pilot plant

demo plant

full plant

lab R&D

BE-Basic2010-2015

Bioprocess Pilot Facility at Delft Biotech Campus NBioprocess Pilot Facility at Delft Biotech Campus N

operational since mid 2012, while being renovated (www.bpf.eu)

80 M€ public-private investment

300300++ MM€€ investments in Delft Biotech Campus (2009investments in Delft Biotech Campus (2009--’’15)15)

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Delft North Delft North –– DSM siteDSM site

Delft South Delft South –– Technopolis DelftTechnopolis Delft

Successful SMESuccessful SME’’s in BEs in BE--Basic (Q1 2013)Basic (Q1 2013)

• TUD-spin-out discovered FDCA-technology for sustainable PET-

replacement (’09), developed in BE-Basic (’10-’11) for further

commercialisation in Purac (mar’13)

• WUR-starter pioneer in chemicals from

waste streams, closes series A investment

with Horizon3 and DGF* (5 apr 2013)

• TUD starter (oct’12) with BPF, TUD, VC

develops advanced biorenewables processes

… and more to come !

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BTBT--TUD/BETUD/BE--BasicBasic’’s network with top s network with top

players in EU, Brazil, ASEAN and USAplayers in EU, Brazil, ASEAN and USA

CLIMATE KICCLIMATE KIC

BE-Basic/BIOEN 8 M$BE-Basic/BIOEN 8 M$

OPBC 5 M€OPBC 5 M€

VAST 2 M€VAST 2 M€

EBI / ONRLvia GSB 5 M€

EBI / ONRLvia GSB 5 M€ CLIB2012CLIB2012

BE-Basic ASEANBE-Basic ASEAN

BE-Basic BrazilBE-Basic Brazil

BE-Basic NL/EUBE-Basic NL/EU

Biobased innovation around Campinas

MoU signed in 2010, budget 6 > 8 mio US$.

Joint projects in SP

Extension with 5 years in 2012

MoU signed at 14 sept 2011

1st projects 2011, (2 completed)

towards piloting

1st MoU 2005-’08, collaborations since 1997

renew & intensify joint R&D programs and educational collaborations 21/11/2012

Establish office BE-Basic Brazil

MoU 21/11/2012

Explore first opportunities on (1) biobased commercial innovation, (2) HCA – training & education; potentially extend later

, others

MoU 2012 … 13

joint R&D programs and educational collaborations

BE-Basic in Brazil: state of the art

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