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​Inauguration of new investments at the Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant IMPACT of the Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant in industrial biotechnology Towards a sustainable economy Ghent, 19 February from 14:00 to 22:00 A new 9,36 M€ investment in infrastructure for biobased innovation will be inaugurated in the presence of Minister Philippe Muyters, Flemish Minister […]

Bioeconomy innovation drives smart and sustainable cities The CommBeBiz Budapest meeting on 6-7 February 2018 will provide networking, expertise and skills support to Bioeconomy research teams to ensure that the obligation to deliver innovation can be met. Many scientists need help in identifying the potential of the knowledge they are generating to create innovation. Many also need help in […]

Financial management of Horizon 2020 projects: theoretical and practical approach  Location: Brussels and Amsterdam This three day H2020 practical training is dedicated to the in-depth understanding of fundamentals of financial management of Horizon 2020 projects. Each day is divided into theoretical and practical part with many opportunities for the participants to ask specific questions related to […]

European Industry Day 2018 builds on the constructive dialogue that was initiated during the first Industry Day in on 28 February 2017. This successful event presented how industrial competitiveness has been mainstreamed into key EU initiatives and launched the debate on a future-oriented EU agenda on economic modernisation. The event will update stakeholders on the […]

Delivering on Circular Economy, What’s Next? Two years after the adoption of EU Circular Economy Package in December 2015, more than half of the initiatives included in the Action Plan have been delivered. To discuss upcoming deliverables, explore new areas of action and share the first achievements of the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform, the […]

The 43rd FTP AC meeting will take place on Thursday 22 March 2018, at the European Forestry House, Brussels. For more information, please contact the  FTP Secretariat: noordelaat@forestplatform.org  

Registration is now open for the BBI JU Stakeholder Forum 2017 The BBI JU Stakeholder Forum 2017 will gather together stakeholders from across every aspect of the bio-based economy to discuss how the BBI JU programme can further contribute to the development of bio-based industries across Europe. Stakeholders are high-level decision makers and policy influencers, drawn from academia, C-level […]

Placing sustainability at the heart of the investment agenda Over 30 speakers from across the globe will gather in Helsinki and share their views on how we can bring together the economy and the environment.  New advances in technology mean that everything that can be made out of oil can be made from renewable, biological […]

 IMPACTPapeRec project, a two-year EU-funded project set up to improve the separate collection of paper for recycling will hold its final conference on 24 January 2018 at the Commite of the Regions (Belliardstraat 99-101, Brussels).The conference will take place in the morning, followed by two workshops. Please find the draft programme here. More information on how to register will follow in the coming […]

At the start of European Paper Week  FTP and CEPI host a Welcome Cocktail for special invitees. Mr Sylvain Lhôte, Director General of CEPI, Ms Lena Ek, Chairperson of the Board of FTP and Chairperson of the Board of Södra and Mr Johan Elvnert, Managing Director of FTP will welcome their guests at the Radisson Blu Royal, Rue du Fosse-aux-Loups 47, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium  […]