OXIPRO invites you to an exclusive Roundtable on Sustainable Biotechnology, bringing together experts from academia, industry, and policy to explore key challenges and opportunities in applying Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) principles and valorizing marine by-products.
đź“… Date: March 20, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
đź“Ť Location: EU Liaison Office of the German Research Organisations (KoWi), Rue du TrĂ´ne 98, 1050 Bruxelles, Belgium
💻 Live: Take part in person or follow the stream
Why Attend?
This event offers a unique platform for collaboration between leading researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. Discussions will focus on:
🔹 Implementing SSbD in Biotechnology – Ensuring sustainability is embedded at every stage of innovation.
🔹 Valorizing Marine By-Products – Exploring biotechnology’s role in a circular economy for aquaculture and fisheries.
And there will be plenty of Networking Opportunities: share expertise, and establish new partnerships.
Agenda
🔹 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Session 1
Implementing Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) in Biotechnology
- Aligning research with regulatory frameworks and industry needs
- Practical applications of SSbD in biotechnology
- Policy considerations for future –proofing biotech innovations
Speakers:
Rie Tsuchiya (AMFEP) – The Enzyme Sector’s Role in Sustainability
Anita Isabel Santana Sanchez (NORCE) – SSbD Framework for Enzyme Innovation
🔹 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch & Networking
Connect with key stakeholders over a buffet lunch.
🔹 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Session 2
Valorizing Marine By-Products – Biotechnology as a Key Driver for a Circular Economy in Aquaculture and Fisheries
- Biotechnological approaches for marine by-product valorization
- Market opportunities and regulatory pathways
- Industry case studies and collaborative opportunities
Speakers:
Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga (OXIPRO) Enzyme-based Innovation for Marine Biorefineries
Kjersti Vikse Meland – Barriers and Enablers in Marine Circularity
How to Register
Participation is free, but spaces are limited. Secure your spot today:
➡ Register HereÂ
📢 Join us in Brussels – let’s bridge the gap between research, industry, and policy for a more sustainable future!
🔹 Joining Online? A live stream will be available, with interactive chat functions for comments and questions. Links will be provided upon registration.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the discussion that will shape the future of sustainable biotechnology.
➡ Register here to join online only
For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Susanne Hollmann hollmann : hollmann@sb-sciencemanagement.com