Vision

Our Vision is to shape the transition to a sustainable and climate friendly bioeconomy!

Mission

In order to do so, we

• develop and demonstrate processes and technologies supplying
  • green gas (raw syngas, methane, hydrogen and hythane)
  • green liquid fuels (diesel, kerosene and alcohols)
  • green platform chemicals (wax, acetic acid and alcohols)
  • green high value products (pigments) and
  • green carbon (biochar, bioreducer, …)

for the “defossilization”[1] of the energy system, the transportation sector and selected energy and resource intensive industrial sectors;

• are the Centre of Competence for biomass, organic residues and waste based biorefineries and the biobased circular economy
• integrate technologies and products into a sustainable energy and resource system and selected industrial sectors by means of advanced digital methods and solutions
• perform applied / industry-driven research of high scientific ambition

• Work at BEST is characterized by a high amount of trust, respect and openness for the ideas of others
• The framework conditions offer a lot of flexibility and facilitate to combine personal and professional life
• We count on a diverse team of unique people