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 […]

Bioeconomy Ireland Week Launch

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications Tom Johnson House, Haddington Road, Dublin

BIW Launch Event: Utilising Organic Waste Streams within the Circular Bioeconomy This launch event will officially open Bioeconomy Ireland Week, followed by presentations and a panel discussion featuring key stakeholders from industry and policy. A workshop will take place in the second half after a break. The workshop will focus on the creation of a […]

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, […]

Bridging the Funding Gap: Scaling Innovations in Circular Bioeconomy

Guiness Enterprise Centre Taylor's Lane, The Liberties, Dublin, Ireland

During this session, we will engage with representatives from companies, key experts and investors to explore available funding instruments as well as the challenges and gaps for scaling innovation. Discussions will focus on how to achieve better alignment between companies and investors. Three bio-economy relevant companies will share their experiences in securing finance and discuss […]

We Built This City on Rock and Coal – Sligo

Number 45 45 High St, Magheraboy, Sligo, Sligo, Ireland

We Built This City on Rock and Coal brings scientists and theatre-makers to the rural west of Ireland for a co-created comedy show driven by hopepunk, climate research, music, and what matters most to the local community. It’s a show that’s fun for you, and good for the planet! We believe that every individual and their […]

Sustainable Food Systems & Circular Bioeconomy Policy Workshop

University College Dublin Dublin, Ireland

This workshop brings together diverse policymakers and public service policy implementers whose work intersects with developing sustainable food systems and a circular bio-based economy in Ireland. The workshop will elaborate the results of ongoing research projects concerning food systems and circular bioeconomy policy and public services, and aims to better understand: how different areas of […]

Farmer Involvement in the Bioeconomy – What’s Happening in Ireland and Europe

Online

This online event hosted by The Irish Co-operative Organisation Society (ICOS) will focus on developments in the bioeconomy which offer potential opportunities for farmers here in Ireland. The event will run from 10am to 12.15 pm on Thursday, October 17th and will be moderated by Damien O’Reilly, European Affairs and Communications Manager, ICOS. The mornings […]

We Built This City on Rock and Coal – Inisheer

Aras Eanna Arts Centre An Tuar, County Galway, Ireland

We Built This City on Rock and Coal brings scientists and theatre-makers to the rural west of Ireland for a co-created comedy show driven by hopepunk, climate research, music, and what matters most to the local community. It’s a show that’s fun for you, and good for the planet! We believe that every individual and their […]