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On 19 October, join Bioregions and BIO2REG in Dublin to explore how regions across Europe are advancing the bioeconomy transition.

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Members and observers

Basque Country
North Rhine-Westphalia
Catalonia
Austrian regions
Castile and León
Flanders
Committee of the Regions

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Policy learning

Policy and strategies

Exchange best practices and initiatives in the public sector, from regional bioeconomy and sectoral strategies to bio-based procurement, innovation support initiatives or funding schemes. Gain insights into their implementation, and foster cooperation and networking through in-person workshops, study tours, webinars, synthesis reports and policy briefs. 

Innovation hub

Innovation and investment

Catalyse bioeconomy innovation and business support to accelerate knowledge and market uptake through open innovation challenges, matchmaking events, high-level discussions and strategic partnerships. Collectively build and strengthen an ecosystem of forest-based innovators and regional innovation support initiatives, also leveraging EFI’s research and innovation networks. 

Social awareness

Awareness and engagement

Engage key stakeholders to understand perceptions of the bioeconomy from various perspectives and improve awareness through capacity building and strategic information dissemination. Share regional initiatives and success stories with international audiences. 

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Events

International Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy

On 1–2 October, join the International Forum on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioeconomy in WeGil, Rome.

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01 October 2026

TechTour Forest Bioeconomy

On 6 October 2026, the TechTour Forest Bioeconomy will bring the most promising start-ups in the industry to Graz, Austria.

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05 October 2026

19th European Congress (FOGE)

On 7–8 October, join the 19th European Congress (FOGE) in Cologne, Germany, to learn more about efficient construction with wood in urban areas.

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07 October 2026
Gürzenich, Cologne, Germany
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SETAC Europe 27th LCA Symposium

On 19–21 October, join the SETAC Europe 27th LCA Symposium in Bruges, Belgium. The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) has chosen as this year's theme "Designing Tomorrow: Advancing Life Cycle Approaches for European Sustainability Initiatives".

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19 October 2026
The Bruges Meeting & Convention Centre, Beursplein 1, 8000
Bruges, Belgium
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Regional Bioeconomy in Action: From Local Solutions to Global Transformation

On 19 October, join Bioregions and BIO2REG in Dublin to explore how regions across Europe are advancing the bioeconomy transition – from forestry and agricultural regions to coastal communities.

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19 October 2026
The Gibson Hotel, Point Square, North Dock Dublin City D01 X2P2
Dublin, Ireland
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Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026

On 20–21 October, taking place in Dublin, Ireland, the Global Bioeconomy Summit brings together different stakeholders to accelerate sustainable, bio-based innovation and solutions.

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20 October 2026
Convention Centre Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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