Is ‘Bio-Based’ Activity a Panacea for Sustainable Competitive Growth?

Competitive and Sustainable Growth

Table 1 The GADGET-matrix (Hatakka et al. 1999) Table 2 Scenarios for level 1, Vehicle manoeuvring Table 3 Scenarios for level 2, Mastering traffic situations Table 4 Scenarios for level 3, Goals and context of driving Table 5 Scenarios for level 4, Goals for life and skills for living Table 6 Combination of three levels of driver performance and three levels of driving tasks Table 7 Suggestion...

Competitive and Sustainable Growth (growth) Programme

Competitive and sustainable growth: logic and inconsistency

The European Union is pursuing a competitive and sustainable development model that combines insights from environmental as well as economic analysis. The rhetoric of this model is attractive: European development should be ‘sustainable’ both in terms of its use of labour and environmental resources, and in terms of the location of economic activity. European policy, therefore, should encourage...

Dry Port Is A Place for Sustainable Development

The dry port is an intermediate terminal terminal that is directly connected to seaports and has a high capacity in terms of vehicles from which consumers can pick up or drop off standard Kalara units. This port is a combined terminal on the shore that is connected to the coastal port. Necessary and sufficient equipment to deal with traffic caused by several modes of transportation, including r...

Towards a carbon-negative sustainable bio-based economy

The bio-based economy relies on sustainable, plant-derived resources for fuels, chemicals, materials, food and feed rather than on the evanescent usage of fossil resources. The cornerstone of this economy is the biorefinery, in which renewable resources are intelligently converted to a plethora of products, maximizing the valorization of the feedstocks. Innovation is a prerequisite to move a fo...