IEC24 - 5. Information and Matchmaking Event
online via Teams
10:30–12:00 Uhr
INNOVATION EXPRESS CALL 2024 (IEC24) for Circular Bioeconomy Value Chains is open from March – July 2024IEC24 is a joint call for collaborative project proposals which facilitates the development of transregional circular bioeconomy value chainsIt is implemented by synchronizing existing regional funding schemes in the Alpine Space and beyond. The funding partners support transregional and cross-sector collaboration for the development of innovative solutions in two thematic fields:
1) Application and development of technologies for the implementation and expansion of biobased solutions in the areas of
a) Circular production
b) Bio-based materials and products
2) Innovative solutions for climate protection and decarbonisation of value chains
a) Sustainable supply chains
b) Decarbonised supply chains
a) Circular production
b) Bio-based materials and products
2) Innovative solutions for climate protection and decarbonisation of value chains
a) Sustainable supply chains
b) Decarbonised supply chains
We kindly invite
- Entrepreneurs (SME), big companies, R&D (university/non-university) organisations, NGOs and other call applicants located in IEC24 participating regions
- RDI stakeholders, intermediaries, business support organisations, cluster organisations
- IEC24 funding partners (policy makers, programme owners, public funding agencies)
AGENDA
10:15 | Opening of the virtual room |
10:30 | Welcome & IEC24 Update |
10:40 | Keynote: "Circular design for sustainable solutions" FH-Prof. Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing. Dr. Christiane Rau |
11:10 | Impetus for bioeconomy cooperation |
11:40 | Project pitching / partner search for a project idea: Fruit Peels Waste Valorization, Felice Quartinello/acib GmbH/AT |
12:00 | End |
Matchmaking platform Registration
The platform is open until 18:00. Make your interest in circular bioeconomy solutions visible for your company, find partners for a funded implementation of your project.
The platform is open until 18:00. Make your interest in circular bioeconomy solutions visible for your company, find partners for a funded implementation of your project.
Information about our keynote speaker:
Dr. Christiane Rau has been Professor of Innovation Management and Organizational Behaviour at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria since 2013. As academic director, she is responsible for setting up the Institute for Agile Transformation and headed the Sustainable Solutions degree program. With a doctorate in industrial engineering, she researches, teaches and advises companies on strategic innovation management, the use of collaborative innovation methods and agile transformation. In addition to her research activities, she has published articles in various journals, including the Journal of Product Innovation Management, R&D Management and Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. In addition to her work as a professor, she has been supporting companies as a coach and trainer in conceptual and operational tasks relating to innovation and transformation since 2015.