25^th World Biotechnology Congress

Environmental Biotechnology

Biotechnology is applied and wont to study the natural atmosphere. Environmental biotechnology might additionally imply that one try and harness process for industrial uses and exploitation. Environmental biotechnology as "the development, use and regulation of biological systems for correction of contaminated environments and for environment-friendly processes (green producing technologies and property development)”. Environmental biotechnology will merely be represented as "the best use of nature, within the style of plants, animals, bacteria, fungi and protoctist, to supply renewable energy, food and nutrients in an exceedingly synergistic integrated cycle of profit creating methods wherever the waste of every process becomes the feedstock for one more process". U.S. sales of environmental biotechnology products was valued at $241.2 million in 2012. This is expected to increase at a total compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%, with 2013 sales of $261.9 million, rising to $382.3 million in 2018