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Project portfolio

Starting from 2025

Starting from 2024

Starting from 2023

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Engage4Wet

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: Swedish Research Council (FORMAS) with ENVS and AGRO (Aarhus University) 

Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainable Restoration of Wetlands for Water Security

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Green Valleys 2.0

Project period: 2023-2025

Concortium: Interreg with BCE and AGRO (Aarhus University) 

To support the green transition and production of green protein e.g. for fish feed.

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ECOLUTION

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: Erasmus and Knowledge Alliances Programme with AGRO Aarhus University) 

Advanced interactive MSc courses related to Environmental Sustainability IoT Engineering and knowledge to work in the rising “Smart Environmental Sustainability” industry.

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WIN@sea

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: VELUX and AAGE V. JENSEN NATURFOND with ECOS and BIO (Aarhus University) 

Wind Energy and Nature-based solutions integrated at sea

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Value4Farm

Project period: 2023-2027

Concortium: Horizon Europe with BCE and AGRO (Aarhus University) 

Sustainable renewable energy VALUE chains for answering FARMers' needs.

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AGROECOLOGY partnership

Project period: 2022-2030

Concortium: All in CBIO (represented by AGRO) (Aarhus University) 

European Partnership on accelerating farming systems transition. Teaming-up to unlock the transition to agroecology, so farming systems are resilient, productive, environment-ecosystem, biodiversity and people-friendly and more by 2050.

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OLAMUR

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: HEU lighthouse with ECOS (Aarhus University) 

Developing marine multi-use platforms combining off-shore wind energy production and low trophic aquaculture.

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GreenImpro

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: Grand Solution project, Innovation Fund Denmark with FOOD, BCE, ECOS and ANIVET (Aarhus University) 

Improved business potential by upgrading green feed protein to high-quality food and aquafeed ingredients.

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ALIGING

Project period: 2023-2026

Concortium: University of Heng Samrin Thbongkhmum (UHST), National University of Battamnag (NUBB) in Cambodia, National University of Management (NUM) in Cambodia, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Sylhet Agricultural University in Bangladesh (SAU), National and Kapodistrian University in Athens (NKUA) in Greece, Readlab with AGRO (Aarhus University) 

Asian Clusters in Agriculture and Climate Change. 

  • Plant2Food - Open Innovation in Science (OIS)-platform, Novo Nordisk Fonden Grand Solution (FOOD)

  • LactoYeast – fra restprodukt til værdifuldt foder (2023-2024), Forsknings- og Uddanelsesministeriet (Innovationskraft/FBCD) (ANIVET)
  • YeastHealth – Fra restprodukt til funktionel ingrediens i smågrisefoder (2023-2025), GUDP (ANIVET + BCE)
  • GreenP - Greenly synthesized nanomaterials for phosphorus recovering and recycling in agricultural catchment, (2023-2024), Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (AGRO)
  • SeaFree – 'Seaweed Synergy’ -Enabling Emission Free Seafood (2023-3026) Innovationsfonden (ECOS)
  • Stability and functionality of fat in clean label cheese powder (Erhvervs-ph.d with Lactosan) IFD (FOOD)
  • Bread Rescuers - Developing innovative business and consumer strategies to reduce bread waste (2023-2027), Norges forskningsråd (MAPP)
  • CARMA-Green Fuels - Cross Mission Carbon Management (2023-2026), Mission Green Fuels (AGRO)
  • Microwave pyrolysis fundamentals (2023-2025), InnovationsFonden (BCE)
  • Risk assessment of Clostridium spores in residuals from industrial exploitation of intestinal mucosa from pigs. Advisory research collaborative project with LeoPharma A/S (ENVS)
  • ORIGIN- Optimal fodring af økologiske grise til gavn for klima og økonomi (2023-2026), Organic RDD8 (ANIVET)
  • GRATIS- Grønt protein til slagtegrise (2024), Svineafgiftsfonden (ANIVET)
  • Investigation of the Feeding value of white flowered rapeseed (2023), Pajbjergfonden (ANIVET)
  • One crop, two diets – locally sourced feed for cow and chicken from biorefined forage (2023-2025), Norwegian Research Counsil (ANIVET)
  • Biochar as additive for broiler feed (2023-2024), Stiftelsen i Landbruksforskning (ANIVET)
  • BlueGreenFeed - Synergy of blue and green sectors for resilient biomass production and processing to develop sustainable feed ingredients for European aquaculture. (2023- 2025) ERA-NET (ANIVET)
  • Veje til biogent byggeri (2023-2024), Realdania (AGRO)

Starting from 2022

  • GrassProtein - Increasing perennial forage crop protein yield and increasing biorefining efficiency in order to produce bio economically sustainable livestock feed (2022-2025), Innomission, Innovation Fund Denmark
  • BlueGreenFeed -  Synergy of blue and green sectors for resilient biomass production and processing to develop sustainable feed ingredients for European aquaculture (2022-2025), ERA-Net
  • MABICOW - Macroalgae bioactives to reduce methane emission from cows (2022-2025), Innovationsfonden
  • Marine virkemidler - Kan ålegræs og tang fjerne kvælstof i havet? (2022-2024), Miljøstyrelsen
  • SMART TANG - Koncept til opskalering af tangproduktion (2022-2026), GUDP
  • ENTRANCE - Eco-efficient pig production and local protein supply (2022-2025), Organic RDD
  • Græs til Grøn Protein Produktion – virkemiddel til beskyttelse af grundvand og overfladevand (2022-2026), GUDP
  •  One crop, two diets – locally sourced feed for cow and chicken from biorefined forage (2022-2025), Det norske forskningsråd
  • Fra marken til byggeriet – Evaluering af biogene materialers betydning for byggeriets planetære grænser (2022-2023), Realdania
  • Fra marken til byggeriet - biogene materialer i en cirkulær tankegang (2022-2023), Rambøll Fonden
  • SkyClean Scale-Up: Pathway to mega-ton scale greenhouse gas reductions by 2030 (2022-2025), Energistyrelsen
  • Danish Korean Blue Bioalliance, Undervisningsministeriet.

Project

OUTFIT

Project period: 2021-2024

Concortium: IInnovation Centre for Organic Farming, ”Hestbjerg Økologi”, ”Risbjerg Landbrug”, DTI, Center for Frilandsdyr, Ny Vraa Bioenergy with AGRO, FOOD and ANIVET(Aarhus University) 

New paddock designs for outdoor sow herds with agroforestry. 

Starting from 2021

  • TACO ALGAE -  Total Value Chain Optimization of seaweeds Furcellaria lumbricalis, A bioeconomical ALGAE demonstration (2021-2024), BlueBIO ERANET.  
  • SinProPack - Grass fiber-based paper for sustainable “to-go” packaging products (2021-2023), GUDP. 
  • GrassTools – Tools for improving grassland biomass production and delivering multiple ecosystem services (2021-2026), Innovationsfonden. 
  • GrainLegsGo (icrofs.dk) - Fresh grain legumes for human consumption and use of the straw for biorefining (2021-2024), OrgRDD6, ICROFS.
  • NON-Fûr - Non-Food Organic Resources-based feeds optimised for salmon until post-smolt stages (2021-2023), NordForsk
  • TOMORROW’S ‘WHEAT OF THE SEA’: ULVA, A MODEL FOR AN INNOVATIVE MARICULTURE (2021-2024), EU COST action
  • Valuefarm - Turning emissions into revenue streams (2021-2023), Eurostar project supported by the EU Commission.
  • SeaBioAct - Asparagopsis taxiformis for reduction of methane emission from cows (2021-2023), AU Forsknings Fond
  • Opskalering og validering af processer for separering af restsaft fra produktion af græsprotein (2021), Promilleafgiftsfonden for landbrug
  • PlantPro - Accelerating an efficient green consumer behavior transition (2021-2024), Innovation Fund Denmark
  • MIMICA - Scale-up and deployment of Mimica Touch labels (2021-2022), EIT FOOD
  • SinProPack - Grass fiber-based paper for sustainable “to-go” packaging products (2021-2023), GUDP
  • Sludge2Fuel – establishment of a demonstration plant based on HTL technology where wastewater sludge will be processed into an oil base and refined (2021-2024), EUDP
  • RhizoEng - Engineering of the rhizosphere microbiota to enhance growth and make crops more resilient to drought and salinity (2021-2024), MSCA.  

Starting from 2020

Project

AllReady

Project period: 2020-2023

Concortium: Innovationscenter for Økologisk Landbrug (ICOEL), International Centre for Research in Organic Food Systems (ICROFS) with AGRO (Aarhus University) 

The European Agroecology Living Lab and Research Infrastructure Network

Starting from 2019

Starting from 2017

Revideret 13.03.2025