The Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) is an international conference on agri-food policy issues. Over three days at the GFFA, approx. 2,000 international visitors from politics, industry, science and civil society discuss a key topic. In addition, the world’s largest informal Conference of Agriculture Ministers takes place on the third conference day as […]
During Vidzeme Innovation Week you will have the opportunity to visit a Bio-based Pop-up Store, with products from all over Europe. Entry is free of charge! What to expect? Inside the store you will be able to discover a variety of fascinating innovations: Dresses, t-shirts, scarfs and shoes made from wood, algae, citrus residues, milk […]
Organised as an initiative of the European Commission since 1980, the European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE) is a world-leading event for biomass research, technology development and innovative applications. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the 28th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE) went online in 2020. The programme of the 2020 online edition responded to […]
A Bio-based Pop-up Store will be held vis-à-vis the Port of Świnoujście along the Świna river that flows from Szczecin Lagoon to the Baltic Sea. Many bio-based products will be on display, both from the region and from other parts of Europe. What will be on the opening programme? Participatory events will include: A World Café with local […]
“Exploring the bioeconomy as a central pillar of regional recovery plans during and after COVID-19” Organised by Ecologic Institute in collaboration with the BE-Rural project consortium, the conference took place in an online format on 8 September 2020 at 14:00 CEST (see the background reader and the conference proceedings here). The objective of the online […]
The BE-Rural consortium participated in a hybrid conference (taking place both onsite and online) organised as part of the EU Green Week by the Bulgarian and Romanian Cluster Associations, together with the European Clusters Alliance. The programme was exclusively dedicated to demonstrating the importance of regional clusters in driving the bioeconomy as an essential vector […]
At the occasion of the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2020, 16-20 November, BE-Rural and POWER4BIO organised a joint breakout session on how local bioeconomies can be a vector contributing to an economic rebound in a post-COVID-19 society. The breakout session was part of a workshop on "Rebooting the economy - sustainability, growth, and climate action delivered […]
An inspiring and targeted conference program which will tackle topics such as advanced and innovative biomass pretreatment; technologies for biomass conversion and functionalization; extraction, separation and purification of biomass; process modelisation and analytical methods and tools; innovative tools; design of bioprocesses, advanced fermentation. For more information and registration, please visit the website of the event.
The Bioeconomy Innovation Week, a high-level virtual conference organised within the POWER4BIO project, will take place from 3rd to 5th March 2021. The theme of the conference nods to the potential of the bioeconomies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the light of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the European Green Deal and […]
Agriculture is not only dependent on climate, but it can also influence it - when viewed over longer periods of time. Soil management plays a central role in adapting agriculture to climate change and slowing down global warming. What is needed to use soils sustainably in the long term is being investigated in the research […]
| This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 818478. |
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