Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar
An alliance of strong partners
The Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region (MRN) is a planning region in the border triangle of Baden-Württemberg, Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate. With over 60 companies, more than 50 educational and research centres and a network of 30 start-up and technology promotion institutions, the MRN supports sustainable value chains based on biogenic residues and CO₂ utilisation.
Products & topics
- Biogenic industrial and consumer chemicals
- Sustainable consumer goods
- Bio-based materials
- Regional meeting formats
Industries
- Chemistry
- Material processing
- Food
- Automotive
- Health
Feedstock
- Biogenic residues from forestry and agriculture
- By-products from the food industry
- CO₂ from industry and commerce
- Municipal residues
Processes
- Biotechnological processes
- Fermentation
- Chemical and physical separation processes
Projects
Stakeholders
Processes, scaling and product samples: The industrial bioeconomy in the MRN includes processes for the production of bio-based materials and chemicals, for the material and energy recovery of residual materials and for CO₂ utilisation. The aim is to create sustainable products and production cycles and to promote innovative bio-based business models.