Circular Bioeconomy Research Group (CIRCBIO)

Blue biotechnology is positioned as one of the emerging sectors within the #BlueEconomy as a key element for achieving the goals of the European Green Deal. Join us April 25th at 11:00am for the online launch of the Interreg Atlantic Area MARINNONET Project in Ireland. MARINNONET objectives support Three Key Blue Biotech Thematic Areas:  1.      Innovations for an efficient, sustainable, and resilient aquaculture 2.     Observation technologies for preserving marine biodiversity and restore ocean health 3.      Marine-derived products for industrial applications Register here for the event: https://lnkd.in/eSZwXJir Guest panel with Helena McMahon MTU, Olivier Thomas NUIG, Majbritt Bolton-Warberg Marine Institute and Carlota Freiria This event is hosted by the Circular Bioeconomy Research Group (CIRCBIO) and Circular Bioeconomy Cluster South-West James Gaffey Jennifer Attard Tracey O. IKC3 - Ireland's Knowledge Centre for Carbon, Climate and Community Action Eve Savage Dave Barry Carmen Girón Domínguez Southern Regional Assembly BiOrbic, Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre Catherine Butler Ronan Cooney Bord Iascaigh Mhara - Ireland's Seafood Development Agency Henry Lyons Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

INFORMBIO were delighted to present our research at yesterday's DPTC - Dairy Processing Technology Centre Circular Dairy Summit in Naas. The conference featured a poster presenting INFORMBIO's Bio-ERA feedstock sustainability screening tool. While project partners James Gaffey and David Styles presented and participated in panel discussions on the latest developments of circular bioeconomy in dairy and agricultural systems. Munster Technological University, Circular Bioeconomy Research Group (CIRCBIO), University of Galway, Teagasc. Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

🎊 Celebrating 🎉 one year of collaborations with our #FANs (Forest and Agriculture Networks), working to transfer knowledge on #Bio-based Technologies (BBTs) and Solutions to boost 🐮 🍎 #agricultural and 🌲 🌳 #silvicultural economic growth in an environmentally sustainable manner! Munster Technological University Circular Bioeconomy Research Group (CIRCBIO) Teagasc CTA (Corporación Tecnológica de Andalucía) TEPRO Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation CREA Ricerca American Farm School FOCUS Strategic Thinking Consultants BIOEAST HUB Czech Republic

🔊 Job Alert - Education & Outreach Manager at Circular Bioeconomy Cluster ➡️ The role of the Educational and Outreach Manager is to lead the cluster ensuring delivery of the cluster strategy, maintain a strong membership and oversee programmes to the benefit of the cluster members. 💡This is an opportunity for a senior skilled person with industry, communications, programme and stakeholder management experience to contribute to scaling the Irish bioeconomy and decarbonisation on the ground working with large industry, SMEs, government, and education stakeholders. Link: www.mtu.ie/vacancies 📍Based at Kerry Campus, Munster Technological University ⏰ Deadline to apply , 1pm, 6th November Helena McMahon James Gaffey Circular Bioeconomy Research Group (CIRCBIO) Tim Yeomans Shannon Applied Biotechnology Centre Munster Technological University Gillian Slattery Enterprise Ireland Catriona Power FRSA

🚨 Final Call for National Stakeholders! 🌱🌿♻️ 🌍 Join the MainstreamBIO Project's Bioeconomy Workshops Across Europe this November 2024! 🌱🌿♻️ Why Attend? ✔️ Explore bio-based innovations 🤝 Connect with European experts 🌍 Share sustainability best practices Upcoming Workshops: • 8 Nov – Bulgaria 🇧🇬: Carbon farming • 12 Nov – Netherlands 🇳🇱: Biomass utilization • 12 Nov – Sweden 🇸🇪: Biorefining • 20 Nov – Spain 🇪🇸: Agro-tourism • 27 Nov – Denmark 🇩🇰: Peatlands biomass ✨ Travel reimbursement available. 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/es9cynhi #MainstreamBIOProject #CrossMutualLearningWorkshops #BioeconomyNetworkingEvent #SmallScaleBioBasedSolutions #Europe

Join Our Cross-Regional Bioeconomy Workshops! 🌱🌿♻️🚜 Are you passionate about bioeconomy and eager to learn from experts across Europe? The MainstreamBIO Project is hosting a series of mutual learning workshops in 5 different EU countries during November 2024 and we are inviting our national stakeholders to participate. These workshops will provide a unique opportunity to: ✔️ Explore innovative bio-based solutions ✔️ Share best practices in nutrient recycling and sustainable business models ✔️ Expand your international network and collaborate with key stakeholders across Europe 📅 Upcoming Workshops: 👉8 November 2024 – Bulgaria 🇧🇬: Carbon farming 👉12 November 2024 – The Netherlands 🇳🇱: Biomass utilization from agriculture 👉12 November 2024 – Sweden 🇸🇪: Biorefining and forestry 👉20 November 2024 – Spain 🇪🇸: Agro-tourism 👉27 November 2024 – Denmark 🇩🇰: Biomass from peatlands (Agromek) ✨ Travel expense reimbursement is available for participants. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to grow your knowledge and network within the bioeconomy field! 👉 Please register in here: https://lnkd.in/es9cynhi 🔗 More info on the event can be found here: https://lnkd.in/ebJwEQdH #MainstreamBIOProject #CrossMutualLearningWorkshops #BioeconomyNetworkingEvent #SmallScaleBioBasedSolutions #Europe

🌿Last Tuesday, on 15th of October, we were thrilled to see such lively discussions and engagement at the #BioeconomyIrelandWeek2024 where the ROBIN project #BetaValidationWorkshop took place at the Southern Regional Assembly in Waterford! The workshop brought together a diverse group of stakeholders from different regions, each offering unique insights and perspectives on sustainable bioeconomy solutions 🌱, as well as valuable policy insights 📜 to help shape the future of the Irish bioeconomy sector. The energy in the room, fuelled by collaborative discussions and inspiring speakers 👥, was truly remarkable. A heartfelt thank you to all who participated, for your contributions and dedication to fostering innovation and policy advancement in the bioeconomy sector. 🤝 A big thanks as well to our project partner #SRA and Colm Walsh for organizing this wonderful event! 🎉 Together, we’re paving the way for a more sustainable future! 🤝 🌍✨ #BioeconomyIrelandWeek2024 #ROBINProject #RobinToolbox #MunsterTechnologicalUniversity #CircBioGroup #SouthernRegionalAssembly #BioeconomyStakeholderEngagement2024

🎉 Excited to announce the launch of #BioPills! 🚀 🫂 BioPills is a new #social #media #campaign bringing together multiple #bioeconomy-related projects to spotlight how each one contributes to #sustainability, #innovation & the #circular #economy. Through a series of posts, we’ll be sharing insights into various aspects of bio-based industries, showing how we’re all working together to drive positive change. 🌍 🔎 When, where and what to expect from a BioPill? BioPills will be shared every two weeks on #Monday across social media to highlight a specific bioeconomy topic. 🌱 Stay tuned for updates, and don’t forget to follow our pages to be a part of the conversation! 😉 Do not miss the first #BioPill provided by SYMBA EU Project, on 4th November! Join the movement by using #BioPills and tagging us in your posts. We can’t wait to see what you share! 🤝 -- BBioNets | BIO2REG | Brilian | C4B | FOREST4EU Project | NUTRI-CHECK NET | NUTRI-KNOW | PRIMED Project | SCALE-UP project | SMURF - The forest owners' project | Soil-X-Change | SYMBA EU Project #BioPills #EUCollaborations #Bioeconomy

Want to know more about the types and quantities of biomass that Ireland is producing? 💡 There is still time to register for tomorrow's INFORMBIO webinar to learn more about the tools that the project is developing to support bioeconomy implementation in Ireland, and hear for some key speakers supporting this journey! 👇