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Algal Biotechnology

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Joining the Pieces in

Algal Biotechnology

A collaborative platform to bridge the transfer of knowledge from academia, industry, stakeholders, and consumers.
Join us at this algae conference!

About GreenCoLab

GreenCoLab is a non-profit private organization, a collaborative platform between research and industry, whose research & innovation agenda is based on the exploration of macro- and microalgae as an essential component for different industries.
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Why Algae

Algae are one of the largest biomass producers in the aquatic environment, with a rich nutritional composition and the capacity to produce a wide variety of chemically active metabolites with limitless potential.
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Why Algae

Algae are one of the largest biomass producers in the aquatic environment, with a rich nutritional composition and the capacity to produce a wide variety of chemically active metabolites with limitless potential.
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Services

Using frontier technology allied with years of consolidated knowledge of our partners GreenCoLab provides an extensive range of services to assist you in the topics related with algae cultivation, processing and much more.
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Services

Using frontier technology allied with years of consolidated knowledge of our partners GreenCoLab provides an extensive range of services to assist you in the topics related with algae cultivation, processing and much more.
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Our Partners

GreenCoLab is composed of two research centers (CCMAR and CIIMAR), one state laboratory (LNEG), one university (UA) and six companies, namely Allmicroalgae, Necton, Algaplus, Sparos, Iberagar and Gopsis, with the common goal of advancing the RDI on algae biotechnology.
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Our Partners

GreenCoLab is composed of two research centers (CCMAR and CIIMAR), one state laboratory (LNEG), one university (UA) and six companies, namely Allmicroalgae, Necton, Algaplus, Sparos, Iberagar and Gopsis, with the common goal of advancing the RDI on algae biotechnology.
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ProjectsEUROPEAN MICROALGAE ALLIANCE (ALLIANCE): INNOVATIVE, SAFE, AND SUSTAINABLE MULTIPRODUCT BIOREFINERIES FOR A BLUE BIOBASED ECONOMY
July 14, 2025

EUROPEAN MICROALGAE ALLIANCE (ALLIANCE): INNOVATIVE, SAFE, AND SUSTAINABLE MULTIPRODUCT BIOREFINERIES FOR A BLUE BIOBASED ECONOMY

Description The European algae industry has grown significantly over recent…
ProjectsCutaneous Biomarkers: Advancing Health and Sustainability in Salmonid Aquaculture
July 1, 2025

Cutaneous Biomarkers: Advancing Health and Sustainability in Salmonid Aquaculture

Description The salmon aquaculture industry faces a huge health challenge…
ProjectsDiversification and sustainable production in Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture
May 1, 2025

Diversification and sustainable production in Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture

Description The AQUADIVERSIFY project aims to implement a multitrophic aquaculture…
ProjectsThe Spa of the Future
March 1, 2025

The Spa of the Future

Description The main objectives of this project are to establish…
PublicationsImproving the heterotrophic media of three Chlorella vulgaris mutants toward optimal color, biomass and protein productivity
July 2, 2025

Improving the heterotrophic media of three Chlorella vulgaris mutants toward optimal color, biomass and protein productivity

TITLE Improving the heterotrophic media of three Chlorella vulgaris mutants toward optimal…
PublicationsReducing nutrient requirement using nitrogen-fixing bacteria for microalgae cultivation
June 24, 2025

Reducing nutrient requirement using nitrogen-fixing bacteria for microalgae cultivation

TITLE Reducing nutrient requirement using nitrogen-fixing bacteria for microalgae cultivationJOURNAL…
PublicationsHandling the heat: Ocean acidification mitigates the effects of marine heatwaves on Posidonia oceanica seedlings
June 24, 2025

Handling the heat: Ocean acidification mitigates the effects of marine heatwaves on Posidonia oceanica seedlings

TITLE Handling the heat: Ocean acidification mitigates the effects of…
PublicationsUnveiling the Biotechnological Potential of Cyanobacteria from the Portuguese LEGE-CC Collection Through Lipidomics and Antioxidant and Lipid-Lowering Properties
June 7, 2025

Unveiling the Biotechnological Potential of Cyanobacteria from the Portuguese LEGE-CC Collection Through Lipidomics and Antioxidant and Lipid-Lowering Properties

TITLE Unveiling the Biotechnological Potential of Cyanobacteria from the Portuguese…