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Thematic Study of the Bioenergy TWG: Anaerobic digestion for renewable energy, carbon sink and organic fertilizers as an integral part of bioeconomy development. 2022

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Freshwater TWG (web version)

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Freshwater TWG (print version)

Thematic Study of the Freshwater TWG: Surface waters – maintaining at least good water quality and biodiversity. 2022

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Forestry TWG (web version)

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Forestry TWG (print version)

Thematic Study of the Forestry TWG: Exploring areas with high agroforestry potential in BIOEAST countries. 2022

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Food systems TWG (web version)

Leporello – Thematic Study of the Food systems TWG (print version)

Thematic Study of the Food systems TWG: Outlook of small farming production in BIOEAST countries and local food systems of alternative futures. 2022

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Czech Republic 2023 (poster)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Czech Republic: Executive Summary 2023 (in Czech)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Czech Republic: Executive Summary. 2023

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Hungary 2023 (poster)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Hungary: Executive Summary 2023 (in Hungarian)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Hungary: Executive Summary. 2023

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Lithuania 2023 (poster)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Lithuania: Executive Summary 2023 (in Lithuanian)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Lithuania: Executive Summary. 2023

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Latvia 2023 (poster)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Latvia: Executive Summary 2023 (in Latvian)

Bioeconomy Concept Paper – Latvia: Executive Summary. 2023

Concept Note

Programme

Conclusions

Closing remarks – Damjana Karlo, Head of the Sector for Structural Funds in the field of research and development, Ministry of Education, Science and Sport (Slovenia)

Closing remarks – Wolfgang Burtscher, Director-General, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission

Parallel Thematic Session – Introduction on forests and forestry in Slovenia (Tomaž Remic, Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food)

Welcome speech – Jože Podgoršek, Slovenian Minister of Agriculture

Parallel Thematic Session – CoE InnoRenew and forthcoming challenges in the wood processing sector (Andreja Kutnar, CoE InnoRenew)

Parallel Thematic Session – CoE LignoSilva – new technologies in wood processing value chains (Tomáš Bucha, CoE LignoSilva, Slovakia)

Parallel Thematic Session – Ecological outlook perspectives, the role and future impact of agroecology on biodiversity and ecosystem services (opportunities and challenges) (András Báldi, Member of the Academia Europaea)

Parallel Thematic Session – European Community of Practice on Bioeconomy Education (Simon Heath, Board member of the European CoP on Bioeconomy Education and Secretary General of the European Life Sciences Universities (ICA))

Parallel Thematic Session – Future challenges in the forestry sector (Nike Krajnc, Slovenian Forestry Institute)

Parallel Thematic Session – Global trends and driver of advanced bio-based chemicals and materials (Ramani Narayan, Professor at University of Michigan)

Parallel Thematic Session – Livestock sector and GHG emissions in the BIOEAST countries (Biljana Kulišić, BIOEAST TWG Bioenergy and Energy Institute Hrvoje Požar)

Parallel

Parallel Thematic Session – Macro-regional analyses, some key characteristics, statistical evidence about BIOEAST countries’ bioeconomies (Luka Juvančič, associate professor, University of Ljubljana)

Parallel Thematic Session – Main challenges and transitions points to boost agroecology in the EU and how BIOEAST countries could contribute to this transition (Alexander Wezel, Head of Research, Professor for Agroecology and Landscape Ecology)

Parallel Thematic Session – Main Findings according to the BIOEAST Foresight Report – Future challenges in agriculture (Anikó Juhász, Deputy State Secretary, Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture)

Parallel Thematic Session – Main findings of the EU Biorefinery Outlook to 2030 (Richard Platt, E4tech expert)

Parallel Thematic Session – Main future research directions in agroecology (Korinna Varga, Hungarian Research Institute of Organic Agriculture)

Parallel Thematic Session – Methane strategy, climate actions and livestock sector (Sami Vinkki, Demeca Oy Finland)

Parallel Thematic Session – Policies and strategic approaches for future Food Systems – future challenges and needs in Food Systems Transformations (Hans-Jörg Lutzeyer, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission)

Parallel Thematic Session – Precision Agriculture as the way to reducing Water pollution (Karel Charvát, Czech Center for Science and Society)

Parallel Thematic Session – Research and innovation in the food system transformation – Paweł Chmieliński, IRWIR PAN; Justyna Cieślikowska, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development PL

Parallel Thematic Session – Shaping Education for the European Bioeconomy, Iris Lewandowski, University of Hohenheim

Parallel Thematic Session – Teaming up with the value chain: How innovations from chemical industry can support the carbon neutrality targets – Katharina Schlegel, BASF

Parallel Thematic Session – The role of the bioeconomy in decarbonising agriculture in Ireland livestock sector – James Gaffey, Circular Bioeconomy Research Group

Parallel thematic session – Transformation of Food Systems in Central and Eastern European Countries_ Marek Wigier (IERGŻ-PIB), Wioletta Wrzaszcz (Institute of Agriculture)

Session 2 – Reflection of the BIOEAST Board on the BIOEAST Foresight – Barna Kovács, Secretary-General of the BIOEAST Initiative

Session 2 – BIOEAST Foresight Report: Reflections from the Advisory Council

Session 2 – Deploying the Bioeconomy in the EU: A framework approach for bioeconomy strategy development – Patrick Barrett, Rapporteur

Session 2 – Bioeconomy in the European Green Deal – Peter Wehrheim, DG Research & Innovation Bioeconomy & Food Systems Unit

Session 1 – BIOEAST Foresight Report – Ladeja Godina Košir, Chair of the Foresight Experts Group

Session 1 – The role of research in the transition towards sustainable bioeconomy – Gianluca Brunori, University of Pisa

Welcome speech – Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth