Teagasc Bioeconomy Map Series

What are people saying about the bioeconomy? How can you make the right connection for enterprise to reach it’s bioeconomy potential ? Where and what are Ireland’s natural recourses that can be sustainable harnessed? Who and what is the National Bioeconomy Forum? Each day a new, informative map will be shared that will explore these […]

Turning Challenges into Opportunities – The Resilience Cycle – With Mark Pollock

Online

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

Dookinella, Achill Island, Mayo

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.

Free

Policy Levers in the Blue Bioeconomy

Online

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 Circular Economy in Ireland OECD Policy Seminar

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 […]

Building a New Biobased Value Chain: Lab to Market

Online

Building A New Biobased Value Chain: Learnings from industry and experts on developing new functional innovative ingredients from dairy side streams for pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and biodegradable packaging markets. In conjunction with Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2021, Munster Technological University and the Circular Bioeconomy Research Group present this INGREEN session where we explore the key learnings […]

Free

Valuable nutrients in the agri-food sector: European policy insights

European policy insights on valuable nutrients in the agri-food sector In conjunction with Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2021, BiOrbic Bioeconomy Research Centre is delighted to host this session with an expert from the European Sustainable Phosphorous Platform. This event will explore the policy landscape at the European level on valuable nutrients in the bioeconomy, and how […]

StrongWomen Science

Bangor Erris, Mayo

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.

Free

Policies Driving the Bioeconomy

Ministerial Address Charlie McConalogue, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Ireland   Economic Impact Analysis of the U.S. Biobased Products Industry The United States Department of Agriculture recently released a report ‘Economic Impact Analysis of the U.S. Biobased Products Industry’  on the 10th anniversary of the creation of the USDA’s Certified Biobased Product Label. […]

Amazing Algae!

Grattan Beach 3 Grattan Rd, Beach Ct, Galway, Ireland

We're off to the beach to explore some Amazing Algae! BiOrbic and the National Aquarium are taking two school groups down to the coast to explore all the amazing facts about seaweed. Including: What is seaweed? What are all the various types? How do we use seaweed? What products can we find it in? What […]

Gut Health: It’s a Pig Deal!

Does it matter what we feed our farm animals? Well, yes, it's a pig deal! BiOrbic and the AgriAware are running a primary school workshop at Airfield Estate Farm to explore all the ways we can improve animal gut health. Including: What is a pig's anatomy like? How do pigs get sick and how can […]