All-Island Workshop: Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking in HEu

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) is a €2 billion partnership between the European Union and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) that funds projects advancing competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe. CBE JU is operating under the rules of Horizon Europe, the EU’s research and innovation programme, for the 2021-2031 period. Further information is available to view here.

The event will provide an opportunity to hear from EU and local CBE JU experts along with local case studies. It will also promote north-south collaboration on the CBE JU and provide matchmaking/networking opportunities.

Format: Webex webinar incorporating Meeting Mojo partnering platform.

You will receive links to view the webinar and create your profile on the networking platform once you have completed the event registration form.

Event Partners:

CBE JU, InterTradeIreland, DAERA (AFBI), DAFM, Irish Bioeconomy Foundation, Marine Institute, Biorbic, CBCSW

Agenda:

10:00

Welcome & introduction to Meeting Mojo matchmaking platform

– Grainne Lennon, International Funding Manager, InterTradeIreland

10:10

Overview of the Circular Bio-based economy on the island of Ireland:

- Patrick Barrett, Agricultural Inspector, Bioeconomy, Agriculture Knowledge & Innovation System & Agri-Digitalisation at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)

- Dr. Elaine Groom, NI Contact Point for Horizon Europe, Cluster 6 at Agri-food Biosciences Institute (Dept. of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs) (DAERA)

10:20

Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking Call 2022

Novelties & Priorities (followed by Q&A session)

– Dieter Brigitta, Programme Officer / Call Coordinator, Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)

10:50

Circular Bio cased Economy projects on the island

11:05

Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking Call 2022

Overview of Application Process & How to write a winning CBE JU Proposal (followed by Q&A session)

– Dieter Brigitta, Programme Officer / Call Coordinator, Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)

11:35

Final Q&A opportunity – Chair, Patrick Barrett, DAFM, joined by:

- Dieter Brigitta , CBE JU

- Dr. Elaine Groom, DAERA/AFBI

- Dr Majbritt Bolton-Warberg, Blue Bioeconomy Programme Manager, Marine Institute

- Filippo Giancarlo Martinelli, European Ambassador, Irish Bioeconomy Foundation

- Liina Rae, Funding Diversification Officer, Biorbic

- Catriona Power, Educational Outreach Manager at Circular Bioeconomy Cluster South-West

11:50

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