Please note: this event’s main language is Finnish.
Welcome to the final meeting of the year for the Business Turku Bioeconomy and Circular Economy Network. The network is aimed at companies, universities, experts, and operators in the bioeconomy and circular economy sectors and the green transition who want to promote a sustainable and environmentally friendly economy. The aim is to support the growth of companies in line with the bioeconomy and circular economy and to increase RDI investments.
We will hear presentations on the bioeconomy and circular economy from companies and experts:
Program:
- 13:00 – 13:15 Arrival
- 13:15 – 14:10 Greetings from Business Turku and introductions by attendees
- The EU Bioeconomy Strategy as a driver of business competitiveness | Sarianne Tikkanen, European Commission
- Opportunities for new business in the bioeconomy and circular economy | Inka Orko, VTT
- 13:15 – 14:10 Networking and coffee
- 14:40 – 15:40 The blue economy: what is it and what opportunities does it offer businesses? | Alina Sippolainen, A’Pelago
- Redstone’s financing options for start-up companies | Tuomo Veivo, Redstone
- Circular economy innovation utilizes wind power side streams | Johannes Peace, Reverlast
- 15:40 – 16:00 Free networking
Come and network, hear about current topics, and help develop the bioeconomy and circular economy sector!
Further information:
– Coffee will be served at the event.
– The event will be held on site at the Business Turku office; remote participation is not possible.
– If you would like to tell the network about your company’s activities or invite the network to visit, please indicate this when registering.
– You can always suggest suitable topics and good speakers to the network leaders, Unna Ahokas or Reeta Huhtinen.
– Please register by November 21 to ensure that there will be enough refreshments.
If you are unable to attend this time but would like to join the network, you can do so via the event registration form or this link: Join Business Turku’s networks! (form in Finnish)