Diversity in Bioeconomy

Portershed Eyre Square, Galway

The aim of this event is to create a platform for networking among the diverse range of people that work in the bioeconomy sector in Ireland. Firstly, through shining a spotlight on entrepreneurs, researchers and experts who are advancing the Irish bioeconomy enhancing our economic competitiveness on the global stage. This will be followed by […]

Free

Blue Bioeconomy

Westside Library Seamus Quirke Road, Galway, Ireland

The Blue Bioeconomy involves using biological resources from water such as fish, seaweed, mussels, starfish, sea cucumbers, lobster and even bacteria to make products or services.  This includes food, medicine, nutritional supplements, cosmetics and much more. It also relies on sustainable practices to make sure that we do not damage the environment and that there […]

Free

Rubbish Ramble

Ballymun Health Care Facility

BiOrbic, in partnership with Tidy Towns Ballymun invites you to join us on Saturday to clean up Ballymun! Head to the Ballymun Health Care Facility at 11AM to join us. We'll spend some time picking up litter and afterwards, head to the Rediscovery centre for some refreshments and talks.  The talks will be from two […]

BiOrbic BioBus Tour

Locations across Ireland

The BioBus is a mobile exhibit that will tour Ireland for 5 weeks reaching every county. The exhibit explores our petrochemical economy and heavy reliance on crude oil in many of the products we use on a daily basis. This is followed by an explanation of what the bioeconomy is and how this can help […]

Biocircularity in Action Summit

Teagasc Ashtown Food Research Centre Ashtown, Dublin, Ireland

This one-day Summit will bring together committed Irish food sector companies to share knowledge, highlight the opportunities and discuss the challenges in creating new sustainable, commercial opportunities within the circular bioeconomy. This event brings together thought leaders, industry experts, and food innovators for a day of insightful discussions, networking, and collaboration. Following a ministerial opening, […]

National Bioenergy Conference

Royal Marine Hotel Marine Rd, Dún Laoghaire,, Dublin, Ireland

Be at the forefront of Ireland’s bioenergy and biogas/biomethane sectors innovation and development by attending the IrBEA's 23rd National Bioenergy Conference which takes place at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin on Thursday the 10th of October 2024. As Europe accelerates its mobilisation of renewable energy, Ireland stands at a pivotal moment to […]

Just Transition Journal and Book Club – Launch Meeting

Munster Technological University Tralee, Kerry, Ireland

Join us for the inaugural meeting of the Just Transition Journal and Book Club! Just Transition is a concept that connects social justice, ecological conservation and decarbonisation of economies. This journal and book club seeks to critically and collaboratively explore key literature in this field, including both foundational and novel articles and books, and examine […]

Towards 2030: Developing a Circular Bioeconomy Governance Model

Southern Regional Assembly Assembly House, O'Connell Street, Waterford, Waterford, Ireland

Towards 2030: Developing a Circular Bioeconomy Governance Model for our Communities, Cities and Regions The Southern Regional Assembly and MTU will host a BETA Testing Validation Workshop with regional and local authorities and bioeconomy stakeholders in furtherance of ROBIN project objectives. This event will build upon the outcomes of previous alpha validation testing workshops of […]

Empowering Ireland’s Farmers and Foresters: A Focus on Biobased Solutions through BBioNets

Online

An insightful webinar hosted by BBioNets during the Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2024! This engaging online event will bring together thought leaders, industry experts, and passionate advocates of the bioeconomy from prominent EIP-AGRI and national/international projects to explore the transformative potential of biomass resources in driving sustainability and economic growth in Ireland. Don't miss this opportunity […]

Demonstrating Bio-based Solutions for Rural Communities

Radisson Blu Hotel Northgate St, Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland

The Department of Rural and Community Development (DRCD) is continuing its series of stakeholder engagement events to discuss a number of important topics featured in ‘Our Rural Future – Ireland’s Rural Development Policy 2021-2025’. The theme of this event is: Demonstrating Biobased Solutions for Rural Communities Ireland’s first National Bioeconomy Action Plan was published in 2023. It […]

Decarbonising Opportunities: The Role of Bioeconomy

National Bioeconomy Campus Lisheen Anner Hotel. Dublin Road, Thurles Townparks, Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland

Learn more about the role of bioeconomy in decarbonising the Irish regions! The workshop is as part of a series of “mentoring workshops” organised by the CAROs. An overview of bioeconomy in Ireland and the existing action plan An overview of biomass available by region Introduction to mapping biomass flows and opportunities for decarbonisation Connection […]

Demonstrating Bio-based Solutions for a Greener Ireland

Online

In this event, the outcomes of the InformBio project will be demonstrated. InformBio aims to deliver a Bioeconomy Foresight Analysis providing a clear roadmap towards a sustainable bioeconomy for Ireland, along with the tools to rigorously measure progress towards this objective. It combines data driven research, analysis, and modelling with input from expert thematic groups, […]