Ecological Transition: Tropical Bioeconomy as a Lever for Autonomy and Innovation for Islands

The depletion of fossil resources is prompting many regions to rethink their economic models. In tropical areas, where nature offers great diversity, bioeconomy emerges as a sustainable and promising alternative for the future. In this context, Jérôme Vuillemin, a doctor in biology and specialist in bio-based materials in tropical regions, introduced the concept of tropical bioeconomy at the headquarters of the Mauritius Manufacturers Association in St-Pierre on the 8th...