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In this series, we spotlight the creative minds shaping BBoBB. Who are they, what drives them, and how are they advancing biodesign with bio-based materials? This edition features Dries Laperre and Laura Willems, co-founders of Vlastic, based in Kortrijk, Belgium....

At the 12th International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM2025) in Catania (Italy), the University of Ghent presented the Utopian Biodesigner Profile, developed within the BBoBB project and based on its insights....

First “Building Based on BioBased” Webinar  We were thrilled to host the first Building Based on BioBased (BBoBB) webinar within the Interreg North Sea Programme....

As part of the Building Based on BioBased (BBoBB) project under the Interreg North Sea Programme, the HEMP House initiative in Denmark brings students and professionals together to learn hands on building with hemp, a renewable and circular material....

In this series, we spotlight the creative minds shaping BBoBB. Who are they, what drives them, and how are they advancing biodesign with bio-based materials? This edition features Nathan Vrebos, a product designer and maker based in Leuven, Belgium....

The BBoBB project has launched the second edition of the Biodesign Toolkit, now available in print and online at https://www.biodesigntoolkit.com/. The toolkit supports designers in working with biobased materials and includes case studies, a glossary, and a custom ChatGPT bot....

In this series, we spotlight the creative minds shaping BBoBB. Who are they, what drives them, and how are they advancing biodesign with bio-based materials? This edition features Michiel Wierinck, an industrial product designer based in Aalst, Belgium....

In this series, we spotlight the creative minds shaping BBoBB. Who are they, what drives them, and how are they advancing biodesign with bio-based materials? This edition features Jan Loosveldt, a freelance product engineer based in Heestert....

The Building Based on BioBased (BBoBB) project participated in the Circular Summit Fryslân 2025 held in Leeuwarden from 10–12 June. BBoBB presented its work during poster sessions and hosted a parallel session on biobased construction at NHL Stenden. The event brought together 150+ circular economy...