Education and Research Laboratory of Bioeconomics of the Faculty of Agricultural Management of NUBiP of Ukraine among the participants of the webinar “Financing bioeconomy projects - Adding value to primary production”
BIOEAST: Mobilizing financial investment into bioeconomy related innovation in the Central and Eastern European countries Financing bioeconomy projects – Adding value to primary production was held on November 15, 2021.
The purpose of the workshop is to provide information on European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF), European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) financing possibilities, engaging good examples of already financed and potential future projects. The keynote of the workshop was 50 most relevant bio-based innovations influencing the coming decade presented by Sven Wydra, Head of Unit Fraunhofer-Institute Systems and Innovation Research (ISI).
The first session consisted of the following reports:
- APHEA BIO, Isabel Vercauteren, CEO of APHEABIO
- Two EBRD financed projects, Ela Yilmaz Akdeniz and Nicolò Giachino, Green Economy and Climate Action, EBRD
- Tungsram Food Autonomy: Circular zero waste bio-food economy, Joerg Bauer, CEO of Tungsram
The second session was devoted to Loans and equity: Public and private finance mobilizing the marketable projects.
The webinar ended with a panel discussion on Mobilizing the BIOEAST macro-region.
Olena Koval,
Associate Professor of the Department of Economic Theory
