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On January 26th the newly appointed BlueBio Advisory Board had their first meeting. The board is appointed from 01.12.2021 until 31.05.2024, which is the end of the BlueBio ERA-NET Cofund. The aim of the BlueBio Advisory Board is to support the BlueBio Cofund in the final 2,5 years. The board will help BlueBio make strategic… Continue reading Successful first BlueBio Advisory Board meeting

Údarás Na Gaeltachta, Marine Innovation Development Centre & Marine Institute Invites you to the online event: Blue Bioeconomy: Unlocking the commercial potential. Join us for the second event in the series “Blue Bioeconomy”, where we focus on unlocking the commercial potential. Learn more about the companies operating in the blue biotechnology sector, and gain some… Continue reading Blue Bioeconomy: Unlocking the commercial potential

In the 2nd additional call 20 pre-proposals were submitted. In the beginning of December the BlueBio Consortium decided that 19 pre-proposals were to be invited to the full proposal stage. The total requested funding of submitted projects is € 21,05 million with a National commitment of around € 7 million. Size of consortium in the… Continue reading 19 pre-proposals selected in the 2nd additional call

The ERA NET BlueBio cofunded project Blue CC revolves around Commercial exploitation of marine collagen and chitin from marine sources. You can read all about the Project under selected projects on this website by clicking here: Blue CC You can visit the project’s webpage here: BlueCC.eu The video is very informative and is available with… Continue reading The BlueBio cofunded project Blue CC has released a new informative video

Celebrating its 10th anniversary JPI Oceans launches a photo and art competition, honouring our marine environment and the scientists working tirelessly to understand it.   The competition is organized in two categories: the open competition and the JPI Oceans projects competition. For each category a top three will be selected with the winner being awarded a… Continue reading JPI OCEANS ART & PHOTO AWARDS

Reinventing bio-packaging – A BioMarine/ IDE Trois Rivières event dedicated to bio-packaging and bio materials. On November 17 and 18 the event will take place in a hybrid format, both online and onsite in Quebec, Canada. Welcome words from the General Manager; Mario De Tilly: “Amongst the plastic packaging produced annually, bio based materials represent… Continue reading Event on Reinventing bio-packaging

Are you interested in the  future of Algae? About the Event: Is your company trying to bring algae products to the market? Or are you an algae researcher interested in more interaction with industry? In this workshop, we will bring research and industry together to discuss the future of sustainable algae products and especially about market… Continue reading A BlueBio and ERA-NETs SUSFOOD2 networking event

Croatia has recently made the announcement that the Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) will take part in the BlueBio Cofund Second additional Call. With this announcement Croatia joins the group of Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Malta, and Norway. This means 9 funding organisations from 8 countries are involved in this call. The total available… Continue reading Croatia announces participation in the BlueBio Cofund Second additional Call

After a two-stage evaluation process the BlueBio Call Committee has selected proposals of the 1st additonal call. Proposals focus on „supply systems” which entail the steps and activities in logistics and transportation from harvest or catch as well as pre-processing activities to ensure the quality of bio-resources. In total, ten proposals with a budget of about 10 million Euro… Continue reading BlueBio Cofund Funds Ten Projects in 1st Additional Call

The second additional call is targeted on Advancing Resource Management, Market and Socioeconomic aspects in the Blue Bioeconomy Value Chains The scope of the call is to fund projects that aim to facilitate research and innovation to underpin sustainable and circular management and use of natural resources and to also address the market and socioeconomic… Continue reading BlueBio Cofund Second additional Call Announcement