Demonstration projects and trials are tools for companies to learn and reduce risk linked to innovations. This article aims to give an overview of trials and demonstrations projects literature and highlight important findings relevant to the development of a sustainable bioeconomy. Studies have shown that demonstration projects and trials play an important role in developing new bio-based fuels, energy and products. Insights gained about demonstration projects and trials are therefore highly relevant for both companies and policy makers involved in the bioeconomy.

Sustainability is an international, cross-disciplinary, scholarly and open access journal of environmental, cultural, economic, and social sustainability of human beings. The paper was published online in March 2017.

List of all the scientific papers published in the SusValueWaste project