THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1
| 9.30 – 10.00 | REGISTRATION | ||
| 10.00 | OPENING | Mario Bonaccorso (Assobiotec-Federchimica/SPRING) | |
| WELCOME MESSAGE | |||
| KEY NOTES | |||
| Rafa Cayuela, Dow Chemical | |||
| Philippe Mengal, BBI JU | |||
| Eleni Zika, European Research Council | |||
| Giulia C. Braga, World Bank | |||
| 11.15 – 11.40 | COFFEE BREAK – POSTER SESSION | ||
| BIO-BASED INDUSTRIES Each presentation is scheduled to last 10 minutes | Moderator: | ||
| Role of lignin valorization in modern biorefineries | Alex Michine, MetGen (Finland) | ||
| Commercializing biosourced commodity chemicals: lessons learned and what’s next | Daniel MacEachran, Braskem (Brazil) | ||
| Biotechnology as enabler for circular bioeconomy: the role of bio-polymers | Mariagiovanna Vetere, NatureWorks (USA) | ||
| Giulia Gregori, Mater Biopolymer (Italy) | |||
| Promoting the market penetration of bio-based product: consumers behaviors and policy measures | Enrica Imbert, Unitelma (Italy) | ||
| Unlocking the potential of biomass: taking your product development from labscale to commercial scale | Peter Flippo, BioProcess Facility (Netherlands) | ||
| Sustainable solutions for a circular bioeconomy | Michael Tesch, Clariant (Switzerland) | ||
| Biorefinery and GRACE project in context of bio economy and Green deal | Mladen Istuk, INA (Croatia) | ||
| 13:00 | NETWORKING LUNCH | ||
| 14:00 | ROUND TABLE: The bio-based economy and the Venture Capitals | Michael Nettersheim (ECBF), Ludwig Goris (Capricorn), Josko Bobanovic (Sofinnova Partners), Niklas von Weymarn (Metsä Spring) | B2B – MEETINGS |
| Elevator pitches | |||
| 15.20 – 15.30 | The role of Lazio Region in supporting startups | ||
| 15.30 – 16.00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 16.00 – 17.00 | ROUND TABLE: The role of National strategies | Fabio Fava (Italy), Agata Foks (Poland), Isabella Plimon (Austria), Simão Soares (Portugal), Sarah Hickingbottom (UK) | |
| 17.00 | CLOSING REMARKS | ||
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2
| 9.30 | REGISTRATION | ||
| WELCOME MESSAGE | |||
| 10.00 | AGROFOOD & NEW BIOMATERIALS Each presentation is scheduled to last 10 minutes | Moderator: Fabio Fava (University of Bologna) | |
| Stefano Babbini, MOGU (Italy) | B2B – MEETINGS | ||
| Building bridges between circular economy and bioeconomy | Fabrizio Calenti, Aquafil (Italy) | ||
| What a tree can do – innovation and fashion from forests | Kirsi Seppäläinen, Stora Enso (Sweden) | ||
| The role of the forest-based sector within the circular bioeconomy | Andreas Kleinschmit Von Lengefeld, FCBA French Institute of Technology for Forest-based and Furniture Sectors (France) | ||
| Agricultural policies supporting bioeconomy and integration with other sectorial ones in a nexus perspective | Stefano Fabiani, CREA (Italy) | ||
| 11.00 | COFFEE BREAK | ||
| 11.30 | ROUND TABLE:THE CIRCULAR BIOECONOMY IN THE FRAME OF GREEN NEW DEAL | Piergiuseppe Morone (Unitelma, Italy), Mieke De Schoenmakere (EEA) tbc, | |
| 12.30 | CLOSING AND BEST POSTER AWARD | ||
| 12.45 | NETWORKING LUNCH | ||
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