Events

The BioBase4SME network organises a free webinar dedicated to start-ups or SMEs feeling inefficient on the way to turn bio business barriers into successful innovations.

For Bio-NCPs only: learn how to make best use of Twitter as communication tool for your promotional activities.

Registration is open for the Info day on the Calls for Proposals 2018 organised by Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (CHAFEA)

The Journey to Innovation 2018 - Bioeconomy innovation drives smart and sustainable cities (by CommBeBiz)

For NCPs only: join this webinar and learn more about PRIMA’s structure, implementation and the annual work plan 2018!

International ocean technology & marine sciences exhibition and conference

The European Commission Directorate General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) and Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) will organise a workshop specifically dedicated to fisheries topics in Horizon 2020.

The Ocean Plastics Lab organises an exhibition on solving the problem of plastic in the oceans.

Register now to the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking InfoDay 2018, taking place on 17 April 2018 in Brussels!

Large conference organised by the European Commission (DG AGRI) to take stock on the implementation of the strategic approach to EU agricultural R&I under Horizon 2020, as a follow-up to the 2016 "Designing the path" conference.

The European Commission is organising an Information & Networking Day on the 2018 LIFE call for project proposals.

One-day training on selected EU funding instruments and initiatives apart from H2020, such as COSME, CEF, Creative Europe, Erasmus+, EUREKA and COST.

A match-making event that brings together innovators and the financial community to boost the economic potential of the ocean while protecting its marine resources.

Two-days training on intellectual property rights in Horizon 2020 (as stipulated in articles 23 – 31 of the Model Grant Agreement).

The OECD Secretariat and Luke are organising a workshop together on the use of new technologies for agri-environmental indicators to support effective policy monitoring, evaluation and design.

Only for invited participants.

This conference will serve as a platform to present and discuss the considerations emerging from the study “Bioeconomy: Support to Policy for Research and Innovation”.

The Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU is organising a Flagship Conference dedicated to Research and Innovation as a driver of sustainable food systems transformation.

Come and learn about the Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 2 calls 2019 and get some practical information on how to successfully apply to the upcoming calls for proposals!

Participate in this free of charge partnering event, exchange ideas and find collaboration partners for the 2019 calls within the Horizon 2020 Societal Challenge 2 ‘Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water and the bioeconomy’ and KET-Biotechnology!

Emerging pests and diseases in horticultural crops: innovative solutions for diagnosis and management.

Innsbruck in Tyrol will host the 9th edition of Week of Innovative Regions in Europe (WIRE) from 4 to 6 July 2018. The conference will be organised during the first week of the Austrian EU Council Presidency.

The Consortium implementing the preparatory action on EU plant and animal genetic resources on behalf of the European Commission will hold the final conference to present the findings and conclusions resulting from the study.

Organised by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean and the Black Sea (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and supported by the European Commission, the event builds on recent work and aims at encouraging concrete action to support small-scale fisheries in the wider region.

This high level event will be the occasion to launch the update of the EU Bioeconomy Strategy and action plan to enhance the transition in a changed EU policy context.

For NCPs only: BioHorizon invites you to participate in the 4th Bioeconomy Stakeholder Workshop for Bio-NCPs – ‘Promoting innovation in the agri-food sector: dialogue between Bio-NCPs and the EIT-Food’ which takes place in conjunction with the high level Bioeconomy Conference organized by the European Commission.

Policy and decision makers, scientists, experts and business people will meet for the 2018 edition of the Our Ocean conference from 29 to 30 October in Bali, Indonesia.

An event focused on innovative industries for smart growth is organised in the framework of Austrian Presidency with the support of Directorate RTD/D-Industrial Technologies.

The EU Agricultural Outlook conference has become the key annual gathering of European stakeholders willing to engage and discuss the future of agriculture in Europe and the challenges which lie ahead.

The Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture in close cooperation with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences under the auspices of the “Hungarian Science Festival“, organises a high-level international BIOEAST conference.

International speakers will discuss the future of bioeconomy, sustainable development goals, research and innovation needs of the forest-based sector in Europe.

The FAO International Symposium on Agricultural Innovation for Family Farmers: Unlocking the potential of agricultural innovation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals is a direct and firm response to member countries’ enthusiastic encouragement for FAO to play a strong catalytic and supporting role to empower family farmers through innovation.

Only for officially nominated Bio-NCPs: Participate in the interactive training on ‘The EIC instruments for innovation’, the meeting of the H2020 National Contact Points for 'Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry, Marine and Maritime and Inland Waters Research and the Bioeconomy' and the 4th BioHorizon advisory board meeting!

The conference on the development of plant proteins in the European Union is co-hosted by the Austrian Minister for Sustainability and Tourism, Elisabeth Köstinger, and the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan.

The 4th edition of the Organic Innovation Days, the annual event of TP Organics, will take place from November 27–29 2018 in Brussels, in conjunction with the G-STIC 2018 conference.

The EU Agricultural Outlook conference has now become the key annual gathering of European stakeholders willing to engage and discuss the future of agriculture in Europe and the challenges which lie ahead.

The first stakeholder event hosted by the Blue Bioeconomy Forum is a great opportunity to learn and discuss on current trends, challenges, opportunities and new roadmaps for the implementation of the EU Blue Bioeconomy.

The NCP Academy, in cooperation with Access4SMEs, will host a webinar entitled ‘EIC Pilot 2018 at a glance’.

Webinar organised by the NCP Academy targeting all H0rizon 2020 NCPs aiming at learning more on how to deal with standardisation in Horizon 2020 projects

For NCPs only: join this webinar and learn more about the SCAR and the relevance of the standing committee in relation to EU project funding applications and during the implementation of projects.