📅 February 4th, 2025

🚩 Munich | Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy (StMWi)

Join us in Munich for a dynamic, full-day conference dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of the bioeconomy in Central Europe. The TeBiCE Forum will serve as a platform to foster sustainable value chains, spark innovation, and build cross-border collaboration for a greener future.

What to Expect at the TeBiCE Forum

🌿 Morning Sessions: Setting the Stage for Bioeconomy Innovations 

• Start your day with a warm welcome and introduction by Dr. Philipp Brodbeck from the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, providing a policy perspective on bioeconomy. 

• Gain insights into Bavaria’s biomass potential with Prof. Dr. Gabriele Weber-Blaschke (TUM) and learn about state-of-the-art developments in industrial bioeconomy from Dr. Michael Hofer (Fraunhofer IGB Straubing). 

🌍 Cross-Border Collaboration and Practical Applications 

• Explore cross-border collaboration in bio-based value chains with practical insights from Hemp Cluster Slovakia and FederCanapa (Italy), followed by practical case studies from Rottal Hanf (Germany).

🔬 Advances in Biorefinery 

• Discover recent developments in the implementation of biorefinery presented by Dr. Christian Hübsch from UPM (Germany), offering valuable insights into industrial approaches for bio-based production systems.

🌍️ Interactive Discussions in a World Café 

• Engage with fellow participants during the interactive World Café session, where you’ll exchange ideas, share perspectives, and discuss actionable strategies for fostering the bioeconomy. 

🚀 Afternoon Spotlight: Bio-Based Innovations and Circular Solutions 

• Learn about innovative approaches from industry leaders such as Novamont (Italy), and meet driven young companies providing bio-based solutions with Kern Tec (Austria), Cirwins (Poland) and Protegg (Germany).

🤝 Networking Dinner

• End the day with an open-ended Networking Dinner, a perfect opportunity to connect with international stakeholders, exchange ideas, and explore future collaborations in an informal setting.

This event brings together international representatives from industry, academia, and politics, alongside startups and project partners from the TeBiCE Consortium, fostering a diverse and collaborative dialogue to shape the future of bioeconomy.

Mark your calendar and don’t miss this collaborative event and the chance to advance circular bioeconomy! Stay tuned for a detailed agenda and speaker lineup.

📅 February 4th, 2025

🚩 Munich

Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy (StMWi)

We look forward to welcoming you to Munich!

The TeBiCE Forum is a proud initiative of the Interreg Central Europe Project TeBiCE – Territorial Biorefineries for Circular Economy