POLICY ANSWERS Webinar: Adding Value to the Biomass in Eastern Europe and Western Balkans

POLICY ANSWERS organises an online webinar on 31 October 2024 at 15.00 CET (one hour).

The speaker of the webinar is Mr Barna Kovacs, who is currently working as counsellor at the Permanent Representation of Hungary to the EU. He has been appointed as the Secretary General of the BIOEAST Initiative, as vice-chair of the FACCE JPI, and as SCAR member on behalf of Hungary. His responsibilities covers the follow up of the European Council discussion with regard to the research and innovation in the field of bioeconomy. 

BIOEAST is a Central and Eastern European Initiative for Knowledge-based Agriculture, Forestry and Aquaculture in the Bioeconomy. The mission of the BIOEAST Initiative is to support the development of knowledge and cooperation based circular bioeconomies to enhance inclusive growth in the BIOEAST countries and also to create new value-added jobs especially in rural areas, maintaining or even strengthening environmental sustainability.

Agenda
15:00-15:05  Welcome

15:05-15:25 “Adding value to the biomass in Eastern Europe and Western Balkans”

15:25-16:00 Dialogue