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Agriculture
Bioeconomy
Food
Health
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy

Sowing the Seeds for Short and Long Term Improved EU Policies for Food Waste – REFRESH Policy Workshop

TimeLoc
8 November 2017
Brussels
Belgium
Speaker
Stephanie Wunder
Keighley McFarland
Food Waste policy is affected by a large range of EU policies. EU food waste policy though lacks an integrated approach. Participants see opportunities to go beyond sectoral solutions through an integrated EU Food Policy. Workshop documentation is available for download.Read more
Project
Bioeconomy
Global Environment
International Development
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

Sustainable Resource Use – Requirements for a Sustainable Bioeconomy from Agenda 2030 / SDG Implementation

October 2017 to September 2020
A sustainable bioeconomy could contribute to replacing fossil-based resources and feeding a growing world population. Inherent to a transformation towards such an economy are economic, ecological and social opportunities as well as risks. This project for Germany’s Federal Environment Agency explores these opportunities and challenges. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are the guiding principles of the 2030 Agenda, serve as a basis for this evaluation.Read more
Project
Bioeconomy
Economics
Finance
Sustainability

Support to Research and Innovation Policy for Bio-based Products (BIO-SPRI)

April 2017 to June 2018

The overall objective of this project is to provide a range of new information and analyses that will enable policy-makers, the scientific community, primary producers, business enterprises and other stakeholders to make more informed decisions about innovative bio-based products.Read more

Publication
Policy Brief
Bioeconomy
Economics
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

Creating Networks for the Transition to a Bio-based and Circular Economy

BioSTEP Policy Paper
After two years of research and stakeholder consultation, the BioSTEP consortium, led by Ecologic Institute, finalized the BioSTEP policy paper. This paper concludes five recommendations, aiming to support the revision of the European Bioeconomy Strategy. These recommendations were amended and complemented at the BioSTEP Forum, which was held in Brussels in March 2016. The policy paper is available for download.Read more
Event
Conference
Bioeconomy
Economics
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

Creating Networks for the Transition to a Bio-based and Circular Economy – BioSTEP Forum

TimeLoc
29 March 2017
Brussels
Belgium

The aim of the conference is to present and discuss the results of the stakeholder engagement activities in BioSTEP and its value to the current policy discussions on the bioeconomy and the circular economy. BioSTEP has analysed in three policy workshops the participation processes that are necessary to build and strengthen the new value chains of the bioeconomy. The policy workshops discussed how bioeconomy strategies can be developed in a participatory way, ensuring that the change of economic value chains, necessary for a transition to a bioeconomy, is understood and supported by all stakeholders.

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Event
Workshop
Bioeconomy
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

A Bioeconomy Strategy for Austria: The Role of Civil Society – BioSTEP Policy Workshop

TimeLoc
20 January 2017
Graz
Austria
The Austrian government is currently in the process of developing a strategy for research, technology and innovation to support the emerging bioeconomy. Following this process, the development of a broader strategy is envisaged that comprises further policy domains and sectors. Against this background, the questions arise regarding what role civil society organisations should play in this process and how they can contribute to shaping the further development of the Austrian bioeconomy.Read more
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Workshop
Bioeconomy
Economics
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

Shaping the Scottish Bioeconomy Together – BioSTEP Policy Workshop

TimeLoc
18 October 2016 to 20 October 2016
Glasgow
United Kingdom
The BioSTEP policy workshop focuses on local and regional businesses and their role in the regional bioeconomy. It explores a broader model of the bioeconomy (bottom-up, participatory) and discusses how small and medium-sized enterprises, civil-society organisations and further relevant actors can be engaged in the (further) development of a regional bioeconomy strategy in Scotland.Read more
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Case Study
Bioeconomy
Climate

Case Studies of Regional Bioeconomy Strategies across Europe

How have stakeholders and citizens participated in the development, implementation and monitoring of regional bioeconomy strategies? How has the involvement of stakeholders and citizens affected the strategies' development, implementation and monitoring? What are good practice examples of stakeholder and citizen participation in national and regional bioeconomy strategies? These and other questions are addressed in this report on regional bioeconomy strategies across Europe, focused on four regional case studies: Scotland, South-West Netherlands, Saxony-Anhalt and Veneto. Ecologic Institute was tasked with researching the Regional Innovation Strategy (RIS) in Saxony-Anhalt (Germany). The report is available for download.Read more
Event
Workshop
Bioeconomy
Economics
Governance
Resource Conservation + Circular Economy
Sustainability

The Future is Bright, the Future is the European Bioeconomy? – BioSTEP Stakeholder Workshop

TimeLoc
14 April 2016
Utrecht
Netherlands
The aim of this workshop is to identify and discuss challenges, opportunities, and policy gaps surrounding the development of bioeconomy strategies across Europe. The outcome of this process will be a list of targeted policy recommendations for the (further) development of balanced and informed bioeconomy strategies at the regional, national and European level.Read more

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