Carry out studies necessary development of ecomaterials and Biobased Materials
FRD-CODEM carries out customized for the valorization applications of plant fibers and their mobilization, and to support the development of development of ecomaterials in various markets
Research capabilities and market knowledge to steer innovation and development strategy
FRD-CODEM's robust databases and network of industrial, academic and public-sector partners enable us to offer you a range of customized studies to :
- Identify and understand market access and define product development strategies
- Identify key technologies, find industrial partners, pre-engineer plants,
- Understand the steps involved in mobilizing plant materials, identify deposits from regional to European scale
- Supporting the structuring of biomass for materials sectors in a given region
- Technology watch (new materials, processes, etc.)
- Obtain technical assessments for the building industry (ATEx/ATec/DTA/Professional Rules)
- Raising awareness of the use of eco-materials in the building industry
FRD-CODEM supports you
Market/technological research
Availability of plant resources
Building survey
Our research references
Discover the public references of studies carried out for our customers and partners to develop our innovation strategy at the service of companies, and industries and territories .
- Memento of the Panorama of the markets for technical plant fibers in materials (excluding wood) in France
2025, 2020, 2017
- Plant-based concretes: Study of the development potential of plant-based concretes in France
2025, 2019
- ADEME market study on biobased products, carried out by CERESCO, B4C and FRD-CODEM
2025
- Market study for the use of chopped straw in the Grand-Est, Hauts-de-France and Ile-de-France regions with a view to setting up a production unit, CERESIA & IELO
2024
- Market study for the use of hemp, a biosourced material, in the construction sector, SDEA & Eurométropole de Strasbourg
2023-2024
- Study Transition(s) 2050, New Construction Sector. For ADEME in co-contracting TBC Innovation-FRD-CODEM
2022
- Brief de Filière : Biosourcés. For the HUB des Prescripteurs Bas Carbone working group
2021
- Sustainable bio-based products for public and private purchasers, Pour ADEME, in co-contracting with EVEA
2019
- The challenges of converting non-forest biomass into biosourced materials. For FranceAgriMer, co-contracted by Bio by Deloitte-FRD
2016
- Insulation market: bio-sourced thermal insulation materials for buildings in France
2013
- Concrete market: state of the art in plant-aggregate concretes
2008
- Hemp concretes: Synthesis of knowledge on hemp concretes and mortars
2008
- Structuring hemp as a biosourced material in the construction sector, SDEA & Eurométropole de Strasbourg
2024-2025
- Flash diagnosis of the hemp sector in Hauts-de-France. For the Hauts-de-France Region, with the Bioeconomy and Materials Ambitions
2025
- Strategic study on the production and valorization of plant fibers in Grand-Est
2024
- Wheat straw, hemp, flax and rapeseed in the building industry in the Hauts-de-France region, CODEM/Région Hauts-de-France
2018
- Exotic fibers: Assessing the substitutability of European plant fibers by exotic plant fibers for composite applications
2012
- European fibers: Assessment of the availability and accessibility of plant fibers for material uses in France
2011
- Hemp deposits: Study of potential hemp deposits in France
2008
- Guide to wall renovation using biobased materials
2021
- REX AQC: Moisture in construction - 12 lessons to know, AQC
2019
- Operational identification of industrial processes to control hemp retting for new automotive and textile markets
2015
- Rehabilitating Picardy's timber-framed buildings
2014
- Miscanthus processing: Miscanthus preparation platform concept, For Invivo Agrosolution
2013
- Extraction processes: Performance review of plant fiber extraction processes
2009
- Comparison of VOC emissions into the air from bio-based products used in the building industry. For ADEME
2017
- Study of the development potential of rapeseed aggregates for various application markets
2016-2018
- Secondary materials: Study of the potential for valorization of secondary materials derived from biomass in the field of biosourced chemistry and materials. For ADEME, co-contracted by Tech2market-FRD-CVG.
2016
- Oilseeds and materials: Study of the potential for recycling oilseed co-products into materials. For Sofiprotéol
2016
- Miscanthus and materials: Study of the potential for using Miscanthus in materials, 53 p.
2009
- Fiber performance: State of scientific knowledge on plant fibers, 89 p.
2008
- Study of the end-of-life recovery of biosourced concrete, ADEME in co-contracting with IMT Nord-Europe and EVEA
2024
- Biosourced materials: maturity of the different sectors and sources State of knowledge and expert opinion, Pour RECORD
2021
- ACV: Analyse de cycle de vie comparative de panneaux de portes automobiles biosourcés (PP/fibres de lin et de chanvre) et pétrosourcés (ABS), for ADEME, co-contracted by Quantis-FRD-Ecotechnilin.
2017
- Fin de vie: identification des gisements et valorisation des matériaux biosourcés en fin de vie en France, 169 p., For ADEME, produced in co-contracting Tech2market- FRD-Natureplast
2014
- LCA: Life cycle assessment of bio-based materials
2013
FRD-CODEM publications
FRD-CODEM conducts or participates in reference studies. This work helps to improve databases and lknowledge of materials, technologies and markets to make them available to our customers and partners.
Memento of markets for technical plant fibers in materials (excluding wood) in France
