EONANOBIOPS Advances Safer Crop Protection Solutions at Bio-Based Building Blocks Conference in Italy

University of Catania showcased essential oil–based nano-biopesticides at the 6th International Conference on Bio-Based Building Blocks in Turin, advancing sustainable crop protection for a global community.

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29/03/2026
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Turin, Italy – The EU-funded EONANOBIOPS project took part as a sponsor in the 6th International Conference on Bio-Based Building Blocks (6FB3), reaffirming its commitment to eco-friendly innovation and sustainable agriculture across the Mediterranean region.

The conference brought together a global community of scientists, industry experts, and stakeholders working at the forefront of bio-based materials and green chemistry, providing a valuable platform to connect with key actors and share a vision for safer crop protection solutions.

The initiative highlighted ongoing work on essential oil-based nano-biopesticides—innovative alternatives designed to reduce reliance on chemical pesticides while supporting environmentally friendly farming practices.

This contribution supports a broader mission: advancing safer agricultural practices and promoting sustainable alternatives to conventional pesticides. By combining nature-based solutions with advanced nanotechnology, EONANOBIOPS contributes to healthier ecosystems and more resilient farming systems across the Mediterranean region.

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