This article outlines the current context and the development of the European Bioeconomy Strategy. It analyses the current situation, challenges and needs for EU action and concludes with the next steps that the European Commission will undertake to review and update the Bioeconomy Strategy. Bioeconomy offers great opportunities to realising a competitive, circular and sustainable economy with a sound industrial base that is less dependent on fossil carbon. A sustainable bioeconomy also contributes to climate change mitigation, with oceans, forests and soils being major carbon sinks and fostering negative CO2 emissions. The EU has invested significantly in research and innovation in this field and the European Commission is committed to lead on European bioeconomy strategy.

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欧盟建立世界领先生物经济的雄心——不确定的时代需要创新和可持续的解决方案

本文概述了欧洲生物经济战略的当前背景和发展。它分析了欧盟行动的当前形势、挑战和需求，并总结了欧盟委员会将采取的后续步骤，以审查和更新生物经济战略。生物经济为实现具有竞争力的、循环的和可持续的经济提供了巨大的机会，它拥有良好的工业基础，较少依赖化石碳。可持续的生物经济也有助于减缓气候变化，因为海洋、森林和土壤是主要的碳汇并促进负二氧化碳排放。欧盟在该领域的研究和创新方面投入了大量资金，欧盟委员会致力于引领欧洲生物经济战略。