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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:Who's Actually Making Money in the Circular Bioeconomy
DESCRIPTION:Circular Intelligence\, with The Circular Economists Dublin Chapter\, presents “Who’s Actually Making Money in the Circular Bioeconomy” on Monday 19 October at The Convention Centre. \nThis in-person\, two-hour business clinic covers the realities of start-up and scale-up growth\, then turns to supply chains\, procurement\, partnerships and investment for SMEs and corporates.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/whos-actually-making-money-in-the-circular-bioeconomy/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020
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SUMMARY:Communication Session — Regional Forest Communicators' Networks
DESCRIPTION:The FAO Regional Forest Communicators’ Networks host a “Communication Session” on Monday 19 October at The Convention Centre. \nThis in-person panel discussion looks at strategic communication for forest-based bioeconomy solutions and presents the “Grow the Solution” global communications campaign.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/communication-session-regional-forest-communicators-networks/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261020
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UID:15442-1792368000-1792454399@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Showcasing European Research and Technology Infrastructures for Biomanufacturing + Launch of IBISBA-IE
DESCRIPTION:As part the Global Bieoconomy Summit 2026\, an exhibition and launch event run by IBISBA-IE will take place. This will include exhibition stands\, short videos and direct engagement showcasing infrastructure\, expertise and services for biomanufacturing across Europe. \nExhibition: 09:00-18:00 \nLaunch: 14:00-18:00 \nCo-organised by IBISBA-IE\, UCC and MTU.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/showcasing-european-research-and-technology-infrastructures-for-biomanufacturing-launch-of-ibisba-ie/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T105806Z
UID:15467-1792375200-1792425600@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Tree-Powered Bioeconomies and Biodiversity
DESCRIPTION:The Landscape Alliance (CIFOR & ICRAF) presents “Tree-Powered Bioeconomies and Biodiversity” on Monday 19 October\, 14:00–16:00\, at The Convention Centre. \nThis in-person session explores the potential of tree commodities to advance inclusive bioeconomies while safeguarding biodiversity and supporting landscape restoration. Register here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/tree-powered-bioeconomies-and-biodiversity/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T020000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T173000
DTSTAMP:20260928T110149Z
CREATED:20260928T110149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T110149Z
UID:15472-1792375200-1792431000@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Renewable Gas Forum Ireland Members Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Renewable Gas Forum Ireland holds its Members Meeting on Monday 19 October\, 14:00–17:30\, at The Convention Centre. \nThis in-person gathering covers policy updates\, technical exchange and industry dialogue on renewable gas\, biomethane deployment and circular bioeconomy pathways.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/renewable-gas-forum-ireland-members-meeting/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T103000
DTSTAMP:20260928T104720Z
CREATED:20260928T104555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T104720Z
UID:15450-1792400400-1792405800@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Biofuels to the Rescue: cross-sectoral role of biofuels for energy security\, climate stabilisation and resilience
DESCRIPTION:Biofuels to the Rescue: cross-sectoral role of biofuels for energy security\, climate stabilisation and resilience \nA panel and workshop will cover the cross-sectoral\, integrative role of biofuels — Sustainable Aviation Fuel\, Liquified Biogas\, drop-in fuels for road transport and agriculture; finance and policy to scale domestic biofuel markets. \nRegister here. \nA satellite event as part of the Global Bieoconomy Summit.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/biofuels-to-the-rescue-cross-sectoral-role-of-biofuels-for-energy-security-climate-stabilisation-and-resilience/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T123000
DTSTAMP:20260928T104924Z
CREATED:20260928T104924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T104924Z
UID:15454-1792400400-1792413000@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Building for Forests in the Bioeconomy: Scaling Sustainable Solutions from the Ground Up
DESCRIPTION:On Monday 19 October\, from 09:00 to 12:30\, PEFC International runs “Building for Forests in the Bioeconomy: Scaling Sustainable Solutions from the Ground Up” at The Convention Centre. \nThe workshop looks at forest-based construction and built-environment solutions for climate resilience\, circularity and regional development\, along with the governance\, finance\, market and coordination barriers standing in the way.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/building-for-forests-in-the-bioeconomy-scaling-sustainable-solutions-from-the-ground-up/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T133000
DTSTAMP:20260928T105112Z
CREATED:20260928T105112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T105112Z
UID:15457-1792400400-1792416600@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Scaling Industrial Hemp in the Global Bioeconomy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Federation of International Hemp Organisations (FIHO) on Monday 19 October\, 09:00–13:30\, at Liffey Hall 2\, CCD\, for “Scaling Industrial Hemp in the Global Bioeconomy.” \nThis half-day\, in-person workshop dives into industrial hemp production and manufacturing\, explores feedstock value chains for textiles\, materials and food/feed\, and wraps up with a roundtable discussion. Register here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/scaling-industrial-hemp-in-the-global-bioeconomy/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260928T105238Z
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UID:15460-1792400400-1792429200@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Unlocking Marginal Lands for the Global Bioeconomy
DESCRIPTION:ATB and Greenovate!Europe (G!E) host “Unlocking Marginal Lands for the Global Bioeconomy” on Monday 19 October\, 09:00–17:00\, at The Convention Centre. \nThis full-day\, in-person event examines how marginal lands can support responsible industrial feedstock production — from hemp and kenaf to biogas crops\, medicinal plants\, paludiculture and energy willow — and what it takes to make these value chains credible\, scalable and investor-ready.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/unlocking-marginal-lands-for-the-global-bioeconomy/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260928T102528Z
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UID:15438-1792407600-1792425600@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Embedding Bioeconomy into Education Programmes
DESCRIPTION:Embedding Bioeconomy into Education Programmes \nThis workshop run by the BEST Network\, BiOrbic\, CBEC and the Rural Agroecology Network includes UCD facility site visits: microalgae production from wastewater\, mushroom growing from coffee grounds\, and campus food-waste treatment. Open to academics\, teachers\, student teachers\, policymakers\, youth and business. \nTarget audience: academics\, teachers\, student teachers\, policymakers\, youth\, business \nRegister here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/embedding-bioeconomy-into-education-programmes/
LOCATION:University College Dublin\, Dublin\, D04 V1W8\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260928T103705Z
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UID:15447-1792407600-1792427400@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Blue Ambition 26 – Finding Opportunities in the Blue Bioeconomy
DESCRIPTION:Blue Ambition 26 – Finding Opportunities in the Blue Bioeconomy is Ireland’s flagship blue bioeconomy event\, is returning as a GBS2026 satellite event. \nBord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) – Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency in conjunction with Hatch Blue are delighted to invite you to Blue Ambition 26\, Ireland’s flagship blue bioeconomy event\, returning this year as a satellite event of the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026. Under the theme “Finding Opportunities in the Blue Bioeconomy\,” join us for a day dedicated to scaling innovation\, fostering investment\, and unlocking new opportunities across Ireland’s blue economy. Taking place during Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the EU\, this is a moment when global attention turns to Dublin. Blue Ambition 26 will bring together global thought leaders\, investors\, entrepreneurs\, and ocean champions to explore opportunities across the blue bioeconomy\, from high-value marine ingredients to technology and ecosystem services. \nRegister here. \nOrganised by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM)\, with Hatch Blue.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/blue-ambition-26-finding-opportunities-in-the-blue-bioeconomy/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260928T105422Z
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UID:15462-1792416600-1792427400@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Regional Bioeconomy in Action: From Local Solutions to Global Transformation
DESCRIPTION:EFI Bioregions & BIO2REG bring together regional policymakers\, practitioners and researchers for “Regional Bioeconomy in Action: From Local Solutions to Global Transformation” on Monday 19 October\, 13:30–16:30\, at The Gibson Hotel\, Point Square\, Dublin. \nThis in-person round table explores how regions are advancing the bioeconomy transition across agricultural\, forestry and coastal areas. Register here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/regional-bioeconomy-in-action-from-local-solutions-to-global-transformation/
LOCATION:The Gibson Hotel\, Point Square\, North Wall\, Dublin\, D01 X2P2\, D01 X2P2
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260928T105636Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T105636Z
UID:15465-1792418400-1792422000@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:Innovating for Impact: Bioeconomy Enterprises for Biodiversity and Inclusion
DESCRIPTION:The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Latin America hosts “Innovating for Impact: Bioeconomy Enterprises for Biodiversity and Inclusion” on Monday 19 October\, 14:00–15:00\, at The Convention Centre. \nThis in-person round table looks at how bioeconomy companies are embedding biodiversity into corporate strategy across four levels — corporate\, operations\, value chains and portfolio — drawing on case studies from Latin America including Natura and ANDI.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/innovating-for-impact-bioeconomy-enterprises-for-biodiversity-and-inclusion/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260928T110046Z
CREATED:20260928T110046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T110046Z
UID:15470-1792418400-1792429200@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:EBRC Global Forum Meeting on Policy for Engineering Biology and the BioEconomy
DESCRIPTION:The Engineering Biology Research Consortium hosts the “EBRC Global Forum Meeting on Policy for Engineering Biology and the BioEconomy” on Monday 19 October\, 14:00–17:00\, at The Convention Centre. \nThis three-hour hybrid meeting/workshop examines engineering biology policy and its relationship to bioeconomy growth. No
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/ebrc-global-forum-meeting-on-policy-for-engineering-biology-and-the-bioeconomy/
LOCATION:The Convention Centre\, Dublin\, Spencer Dock\, N Wall Quay\, North Wall\, Dublin 1\, D01 T1W6\, D01 T1W6\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260928T111603Z
CREATED:20260928T110238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T111603Z
UID:15474-1792427400-1792436400@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:ReFarm Conversations: Bringing the Bioeconomy to Life
DESCRIPTION:ReFarm hosts “ReFarm Conversations: Bringing the Bioeconomy to Life” on Monday 19 October\, 16:30–19:00\, at The Camden\, 84 Camden Street Lower\, Dublin 2. \nHosted by Ella McSweeney\, this in-person discussion brings together farmers\, finance and policy voices to talk nature restoration funding and investment\, followed by drinks\, food and networking. Register here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/refarm-conversations-bringing-the-bioeconomy-to-life/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261019T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261019T210000
DTSTAMP:20260928T110532Z
CREATED:20260928T110532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T110532Z
UID:15476-1792432800-1792443600@irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie
SUMMARY:The Bioeconomy Pubcast: Bridging Science\, Policy and Society
DESCRIPTION:Grab a pint and join the conversation 🍺🎙️ On Monday 19 October\, 18:00–21:00\, BiOrbic teams up with the Bioeconomy Matters podcast for The Bioeconomy Pubcast: Bridging Science\, Policy and Society at The Ferryman\, Dublin. \nExpect a live podcast panel\, short talks from BiOrbic researchers\, live audience Q&A\, and plenty of networking — all in the relaxed setting of a proper Dublin pub. It’s science and society\, no lecture hall required. \nRegister here.
URL:https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/the-bioeconomy-pubcast-bridging-science-policy-and-society/
LOCATION:The Ferryman\, 35 Sir John Rogerson's Quay\, Grand Canal Dock\, Dublin\, D02 E448\, D02 E448
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