European Union’s Horizon 2020 SME programme has granted significant funding to CH-Bioforce for further development of the company’s sulphur-free biomass fractionation technology. The project has been allocated a total budget of over €3 million and will run from March 2019 to February 2021 to scale the technology up to an industrial level. The technology can utilise any kind of wood as raw material including low quality wood such as sawdust or logging residues and all three wood-based biomass constituents (dissolving pulp, polymeric cellulose and sulphur-free lignin) can be extracted with high purity. Continue to original story…