One year after the Commission had launched its updated European Bioeconomy Strategy, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) organised together with the European Commission an event on European Bioeconomy: Regions, Cities and Civil Society in Brussels on October 16.
Strategy
The event aims to take stock of progress made through the recently launched action plan to develop a sustainable and circular bioeconomy, as well as looking into the future and the steps planned for the next few years.
This webinar will explore biomass feedstock strategies drawing from the long-standing experience of three experts in the field.
The BioVoices project is inviting local stakeholders in Italy to gather at the city of Palermo to talk about the direction their country needs to take to address its national bioeconomy strategy
Many countries are formulating a long-term climate strategy to be submitted to the UNFCCC by 2020. Model-based, multi-disciplinary assessments should be a key ingredient for guiding policy makers and engaging stakeholders in this process.
The European Union's blue economy continues growing. The economic activities related to oceans, seas and coastal areas recorded gross profit of EUR 74.3 billion in 2017, with 4 million persons employed, which is an increase of half a million since 2011.
Italy has an updated national bioeconomy strategy: “Bioeconomy in Italy: A Unique Opportunity to reconnect Economy, Society and the Environment”. It has been officially presented in Rome, at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, by the Italian government, with the presence of Waldemar Kütt representing the European Commission and Philippe Mengal, Executive Director at BBI JU.
The revised Italian Bioeconomy Strategy and the roadmap associated with its implementation will be presented to all major Italian stakeholders and institutions.