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Biotechnology: Driving Solutions for Sustainable Development
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A new Biotechnology Innovation Organization report - produced in partnership with the International Council of Biotechnology Associations - outlines critical solutions required to confront climate challenges and emphasizes the pivotal role that biotechnology can play in helping to meet the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
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Innovation. Empowerment. Advocacy. The Benefits of a BIO Membership
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BIO is the only organization that represents the entire biotechnology industry – speaking with a unified voice to key stakeholders across the whole value chain.
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Promoting continued innovation and progress in the bioeconomy
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Biotechnology addresses some of society’s greatest challenges. Implementing the administration’s Bold Goals would promote continued innovation and incentivize even more progress in the bioeconomy.
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Powering the Bioeconomy and the Rural Economy with the Farm Bill
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Renewed every five years, the Farm Bill ensures a stable, sustainable supply of food and biofuels and maintains farmers’ livelihoods, including by enabling biotechnology innovation involving plants, animals, biomanufacturing, and energy.
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Leveraging biotechnology to address societal challenges
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Biotechnology can address global health crises, environmental stewardship, and food security in a growing world.
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The Benefit of Biotechnology to Rural Economies
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Biotechnology boosts rural economies by increasing crop yields, reducing pesticide use, and creating jobs. Discover how biotech is transforming agriculture and advancing sustainability.
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Regulatory Priorities, BIO’s Agriculture and Environment Section
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Biotechnology solutions are crucial to food production and resilient supply chains, and thus food security and national security. A regulatory environment that fosters innovation and supports all stakeholders— consumers, producers, and developers—is necessary to meet these growing challenges.
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Food Security, Made Possible by Biotechnology
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Agricultural innovation is critically important to developing climate-resilient crops and improving global food security.
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Biotechnology’s Innovative Animal Vaccines
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Animal health companies are leveraging biotechnology help research and develop drugs, vaccinations, and other preventative health tools.
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Biotech Solutions for Climate: Examining biotechnology’s contributions to addressing the climate crisis
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Biotechnology applications touch most aspects of modern life, from agriculture to manufacturing and medicine.
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Bioplastics and Sustainable Sourcing
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Plastic's versatility and durability make it extremely popular, but overuse leads to significant environmental challenges, including ocean pollution and emissions. The petrochemical sector, responsible for ~18% of industrial greenhouse gas emissions, is expected to drive fossil fuel demand by 2030.
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Decarbonizing Transportation with Biotechnology
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The transportation sector continues to emit more greenhouse gas emissions than other sectors, at roughly 28%. Biotechnology has the potential to decarbonize all modes of transportation using sustainable sources like plants and waste.
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Biotech in Mexico
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Despite proven safety standards by COFEPRIS, Mexico's ban on GM corn threatens trade and innovation. Let's ensure science-based regulations to tackle climate challenges and meet food demands.
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Gene Editing in Animals and Biotechnology’s Role
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Gene Editing in Animals and Biotechnology’s Role. Improving Animal Welfare, Reducing Disease Transmission, and Enhancing Sustainable Production.
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Animal Biotechnology
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Innovations in animal biotechnology can revolutionize health and sustainability, but they rely on a clear, science-based regulatory process. Unfortunately, the FDA's current approach hinders progress with its lengthy, opaque, and unpredictable evaluations.
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BioPharma & Bio Manufacturing Changing the Narrative and Addressing Climate Challenges
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Jun 15, 2023
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BioPharma & Bio Manufacturing: Changing the Narrative and Addressing Climate Challenges
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Jun 15, 2023
Leveraging biotechnology innovation is key to combating climate change and advancing adaptation, mitigation, and resilience. Industry leaders discuss holistic emissions reduction efforts and how biopharmaceutical and biomanufacturing companies are tackling critical environmental challenges.
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Solutions to Plastic Pollution
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Nov 23, 2022
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Solutions to Plastic Pollution
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Nov 23, 2022
Plastic is polluting our waterways and oceans, but biotechnology may deliver solutions. Plant-based bioplastics that can break down in months are one solution.
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Global Leadership
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BIO recommends several foreign policy actions that will restore our standing as a global leader on biotechnology, enhance economic growth and job creation, and lay the groundwork for leveraging science and American innovation to solve society’s biggest and most pressing challenges.
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USDA Modernizes Plant Biotechnology Regulations
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Government and industry must do more to build an informed and trust-based dialogue about biotechnology innovation in food and agriculture and its potential to achieve greater outcomes for the planet, our food system and human well-being.
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Sustainable Sourcing: Decarbonizing Transportation
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Transportation emits more greenhouse gases than any other sector. Thanks to biotechnology, however, we can decarbonize all modes of transportation—air, land and sea—using sustainable sources like plants and waste.
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF)
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Incentivizing the development of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) can assist the hard-hit airline industry, clean up the environment, improve human health, and boost the economy.
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