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We build the future of bioeconomy on a solid foundation in South Karelia, where the historically successful Finnish forest industry meets a vibrant ecosystem of startups and industry innovators.
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We are building an innovation and development platform for the bioeconomy that helps companies turn bio-based ideas into sustainable businesses through agile piloting, cutting-edge research, and international collaboration.
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LAB Biofine blog – What will our pilot plant be like?
Blog published 31.3.2026
The purpose of the LAB Biofine project is to build a LAB Biofine ecosystem around innovation and development. However, it was already clear during the ideation phase of the project that the core of the ecosystem would be a concrete LAB Biofine pilot plant.
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The biobased materials and processes research group promotes companies and regions in the needs and opportunities of the circular economy and energy transitions and the transformation of the food system.
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If we want to win the battle against environmental degradation, materials need to be recycled and utilised in various ways.
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