- Biomass is any organic material that is available on a renewable or recurring basis.
- Bio-based products (as defined by the call to action) - products that are made up, in whole or in significant part, of biological matter such as renewable, domestic, agricultural, or forestry materials.
- Bio-based industrial product (as defined by the call to action) - any fuel, chemical, building material, electrical power or heat source produced from biomass.
OBJECTIVES
- To promote the use and commercialization of bioproduct materials through engineering and advanced manufacturing.
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- To conduct collaborative research and development.
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- To share knowledge, technologies, and best practices that will benefit the corporations and citizens of Iowa.
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- To encourage the state, county, and local entities to purchase Iowa bio-renewable products.
