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  15 July 2019  

Blue Bioeconomy Forum

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Editorial
The Blue Bioeconomy forum: Final steps to the Roadmap!

Dear reader, after a successful conference where we got to learn and exchange with the community, we are ready to launch the next phase of the Blue Bioeconomy Roadmap: public consultation! You will find below a link to download the updated draft and send your comments. It will be open for further comments until 31 August 2019. Do not miss your last chance to contribute! And if you would rather read some news, this month we focus on investments for the blue bioeconomy, and we prepared our usual list of events and hot news to be ready for September.

Activities of the Blue Bio-economy Forum
Launch of the Public Consultation on the Roadmap for a Blue Bioeconomy

You can provide the BBF secretariat with your comments until 31 August 2019.

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Some 'blue-tinted' magic at the Blue Bioeconomy Forum Conference

Summary of discussions during the Blue Bioeconomy Forum conference on 25 June 2019 in Brussels

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Event report of BBF 25 June Conference

The event report includes a summary of discussions and presentations, as well as the list of participants.

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First ways forward for the blue bioeconomy

Around 140 stakeholders were spread around the 10 table-topics set up for the three-rounds of World Café exchanges on the BBF’s proposed Roadmap for the Blue Bioeconomy.

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Privacy statement of the BBF newsletter

This statement provides some clarification on how your data is being used in the context of the Blue Bioeconomy Forum Newsletter. Please note that the last newsletter will be sent in the Autumn.

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Blue Bioeconomy in practice
Blue investment booster starts up

The Blue Invest platform, set up with financial support from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF), will provide a range of support for blue economy small companies and entrepreneurs. Daniela Cedola, which will manage the Blue Invest platform, outlined the opportunities for those with strong blue economy business ideas.

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Blue bioeconomy projects benefit from range of accelerator options

Blue bioeconomy entrepreneurs and start-up companies have an increasing range of possibilities to choose from when seeking early-stage support for their projects.

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Hot News
Insights on H2020 Societal Challenge 2 Work Programme for 2018-2020

The European Commission hosted its Infoday on Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 2 (SC2) ‘Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry, Marine, Maritime and Inland Water Research and the Bioeconomy’ in Brussels on 4 July 2019. Click for video recording of the event.

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Horizon Europe

The Commission has launched an online consultation as part of the Horizon Europe co-design process on how the programme should be shaped in detail and implemented in practice through the strategic plan 2021-2024. Open till 8 Sept 2019.

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EIC Accelerator Pilot

Open since 6 June 2019, it supports high-risk, high-potential small and medium-sized enterprises and innovators to help them develop and bring onto the market new innovative products, services and business models that could drive economic growth.

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BBI JU launches 18 new projects, celebrates its 100th project

It will notably support WASEABI: Optimal utilization of seafood side-streams through the design of new holistic process lines.

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Blue Bioeconomy in Northern Germany

BMBF has approved a project coordinated by Kiel University: "Bioeconomy at Marine Sites (BaMS)" with funding of up to 20 million Euro

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The Future in Blue

Achievements of EMBRIC (European Marine Biological Research Infrastructure Cluster)

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Publication and studies
Study foresees promising future for seaweed

The study, Phycomorph European Guidelines for a SUstainable Aquaculture of Seaweeds, was produced by the EU-funded Phycomorph project, which aims to bring together EU research on seaweed.

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10 Insights to communicate the Bioeconomy to consumers

"The BioCannDo experience: Let’s talk about bio-based products"

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Upcoming events
European Research and Innovation Days
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Date 24/09/2019 - 26/09/2019
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Venue Brussels, Belgium
Copernicus Marine Service Workshop & Training for the Aquaculture Sector
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Date 24/09/2019 - 25/09/2019
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Venue Athens, Greece
Seagriculture 2019 - 8th International Seaweed Conference - "Seaweed Success Stories"
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Date 25/09/2019 - 26/09/2019
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Venue Ostend, Belgium
BBI JU Stakeholders Forum
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Date 04/12/2019
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Venue Brussels, Belgium
The Blue Bioeconomy Forum brings together a partnership of industry, public authorities, academia, and finance in order to strengthen Europe's competitive position in the emerging blue bioeconomy.
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