Laboratory of Environmental Biotechnology

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The LBE

The Laboratory of Environmental Biotechnology is a research unit of the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) - Occitanie-Montpellier Centre - located in Narbonne.

The research carried out at the LBE aims to develop the concept of environmental biorefinery which consists in valorizing residues, wastes, organic effluents from human activities as well as certain biomasses into products of industrial interest (bioenergy, biomolecules, amendment and organic fertilizer) while minimizing their environmental and sanitary impact. The LBE was identified as Advanced Technologies for Industry (AIT)" Technology Centre by the European Commission. It is part of the I-site Montpellier Université d'Excellence, Institut Carnot 3BCar, ICIREWARD, International UNESCO water centre and of the LabEx Agro.           

 

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