To mark Bioeconomy Week Ireland 2020, we’re pleased to invite you to the EPA’s Green Enterprise: Innovating for a Circular Economy* webinar where we will share the findings of the following three bioeconomy projects: SymbioBeer Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) facilitated an Industrial Symbiosis innovation demonstration pilot between St Mel’s Brewery and Panelto Food called SymbioBeer. Waste bread was utilised […]
As part of Bio-Economy Week Ireland 2020, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, invites you to attend a webinar on Friday 23 October to launch its bio-refinery report, ‘Scoping a seaweed bio-refinery concept for Ireland’. The event is being chaired by David Millard (BIM) and speakers include co-authors of the report Sarah Hotchkiss and […]
A workshop on “Sustainable Seaweed” opened by Máire Ní Einniú. The event opens with a brief overview of EU, NPA funded seaweed project called SW-Grow, followed by an two hour interactive workshop from Dave Garforth of RS Standards on the sustainable harvesting of seaweed and certification. Register here.
Discuss the future of sustainable farming! During this two hour event we will hear from a diverse panel of speakers including farmers, researchers, industry and policy about how farming can be both sustainable and economical. Each of our speakers will give a short 3-5 talk and this will be followed by a lively discussion with […]
Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine will give an overview on Irish policy developments and implementation in the bioeconomy area. In addition the author of an European Commission study will presents the results of this study on scenarios on how demand and supply for biobased chemicals and materials could grow to 2030, […]
Join us for a Lunchtime Preview of the National Bioeconomy Summit. This short lunchtime talk will give a preview to everyone on what to expect at the National Bioeconomy Summit from 18-21 October. Our Panelists for this event: Mary Coughlan, Mary Coughlan Consultancy Filippo Giancarlo Martinelli, Irish Bioeconomy Foundation Percy Foster, National Bioeconomy Summit Founder
This year we are launching our interactive exhibit: The Bioeconomy Map! Explore the map to understand more about the bioeconomy. What is it? And how can it help us address our environmental challenges while still expanding jobs, products and services for all of Ireland? The map takes you from you home to your neighbourhood, the […]
Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2021 will be launched by Martin Heydon TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and Ossian Smyth, Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications on Monday 18th October at 9.30am. The launch will be followed by a roundtable discussion and workshop […]
Turning Challenges into Opportunities – The Resilience Cycle with Mark Pollock It is tough to deal with uncertainty and change. It doesn’t happen by chance. But with a high-impact catalyst we can start to make it happen. Mark Pollock is that catalyst and that’s why leaders worldwide have asked him to support their teams to […]
StrongWomen Science circus science show and accompanying workshop – including looking at the importance of scientific enquiry, ocean pollution and the value of water, how to learn from failure.
Policy insights to promote the bioeconomy in the marine sector. In conjunction with Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2021, BiOrbic Bioeconomy Research Centre is delighted to host this session with Hannah Gould, a bioeconomy expert working in the marine sector with BiOrbic. This event will explore the policy landscape in the Blue Bioeconomy and how these policies […]
The OECD Programme on the Circular Economy in Cities and Regions Policy Seminar on plans to discuss the policy recommendations and co-create an Action Plan on n the circular economy in Ireland. Why you should attend? ► To share your view on how Ireland can promote, facilitate and enable the circular economy ► To highlight […]
