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Processum Biorefinery Cluster releases its 2025 Annual Report
Growth, new investments and strong collaborations have characterised the year for Processum Biorefinery Cluster. The 2025 Annual Report summarises how the cluster, together with industry, academia, start-ups and public sector stakeholders, continues to accelerate innovation and develop sustainable solutions for the bioeconomy of the future.
New newsletter out with the latest news from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
A year of new initiatives, stronger collaboration and continued progress in the bio-based transition. The 2025 Annual Report is now available and provides an insight into some of the investments, partnerships and innovations that have characterised the past year. You can read about all this and much more in our latest newsletter.
Thesis students contributing to future bio‑based solutions
Each spring, RISE opens its research environment in Örnsköldsvik to thesis students who want to apply their academic knowledge in an industrially relevant context. In spring 2026, MSc students joined ongoing research at RISE, contributing to the development of future bio‑based solutions. A significant part of this work was carried out within Processum’s R&D Council which supports needs-driven research.
Worn-out clothes become valuable materials and products
Old clothes have for a long time often ended up as waste. CelluCircle aims to change this by converting textile waste into new, valuable materials and products. We are delighted to welcome CelluCircle as a new participant in the Processum Biorefinery Cluster.
Welcome Johan – new head of the chemistry group
On 16 February, Johan Lindgren took up the role of new head of the chemistry group at RISE Processum AB. He joins us from Iggesunds Bruk, where he has had a long and successful career in research, development and leadership roles.
Latest news
2026-05-29 The latest newsletter from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster is now available
2026-05-28 Processum Biorefinery Cluster releases its 2025 Annual Report
2026-05-04 New newsletter out with the latest news from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2026-04-24 Thesis students contributing to future bio‑based solutions
2026-03-10 Worn-out clothes become valuable materials and products
2026-02-25 Welcome Johan – new head of the chemistry group
2026-01-22 Study visit to the Sotenäs Symbiosis Centre provided new insights into circular collaborations between land and sea
2025-12-19 Christmas greetings from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2025-12-15 Recombined Casein is the focus as Cassius AB joins the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2025-10-28 The latest Processum Biorefinery Cluster newsletter is now available
2025-10-22 RISE is strengthening its expertise in biotechnology and process engineering
2025-10-21 Northern Sweden promotes sustainable innovation at World Expo 2025
2025-09-18 Four companies invest in forest-based innovation – new round of the Forest Business Accelerator underway
2025-09-15 Future opportunities in Northern Europe in focus at NSPA Forum
2025-06-27 New exhibition sparks curiosity about forests
2025-06-24 Smart choices in the bioeconomy - new tool helps investments get off to the right start
2025-06-19 Summer greetings from Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2025-06-16 A collaborative initiative presents new statistics and a roadmap for the bioeconomy in northern Sweden towards 2040
2025-06-11 Biocompost innovation is leading the way in the sustainable use of biofertilisers
2025-06-09 New newsletter out with the latest news from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2025-06-03 Startups in Västernorrland get support to apply for funding from Vinnova
2025-05-06 Vallakokerskan paving the way for sustainable forestry
2024-04-02 Accelerating Green Innovation Through Testbeds and Collaboration
2025-03-04 New newsletter out with the latest news from the Processum Biorefinery Cluster
2024-12-10 From black to green - new partnership rolls out the asphalt of the future
2024-11-29 Small and medium-sized enterprises - an important key to bioeconomy growth in northern Sweden
2024-10-28 International cooperation in focus at Nordic Wood Biorefinery Conference
2024-09-25 Regional experiences towards a bioeconomy blueprint
2024-09-04 International technology group ANDRITZ has acquired a Processum Biorefinery Cluster member company
2024-06-19 Processum Biorefinery Cluster continues to grow
2024-04-23 Analysis model opens up for more green business in the north
2024-04-18 New technology can save more forest plants
2024-03-21 Biotech initiative creates the art of the future
2024-02-15 Steps forward for new materials from bird feathers
2023-12-11 From algae to green aviation fuel
2023-11-30 Networking and study visits during the last member meeting of the year
2023-02-15 Helios Innovations is moving forward with its technology and new collaborations
2023-01-13 MicroDri starts a collaboration with SCA and Holmen
2022-10-15 Reselo wants to replace fossil-based rubber with new material made from birch bark
2022-09-15 Exciting project creates textiles from forest resources!
2022-09-01 Innovative companies participate in the autumn's edition of Forest Business Accelerator
2022-05-16 Finding the climate-smart path to funding
2022-03-23 Exciting projects, biomass and nature attracts international competence
2022-03-31 Exciting exchange during Expo 2020!
2022-02-11 The project Industry 5.0 creates a connection between process and external users in different mills!
2021-12-15 UNLOCK´s first 6 months
2021-12-07 Exciting innovation reduces almost 100% of heavy metals from process water
2021-07-22 Residual Stream from the Pulp- and Paper Industry can be Processed into Versatile Chemical
2021-06-22 CrillEye can be used for monitoring in the hydrolysis of cellulose for the production of CNC
2021-04-28 Unique bio-based industry is established Köpmanholmen
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