11:00 Welcome and overview of agenda
11:05 Welcome and Introduction to Pilots4U, IBioIC and FlexBIO
11:15 Bioeconomy Scale-up in Action: FlexBIO Case Studies in Innovation and Sustainability – From batteries, bioplastic, burgers, biomass and building skills
11:30 Genetic coding for the Bioeconomy: Innovation at the Edinburgh Genome Foundry – From Microbes to Mammals – Building the Bioeconomy Through DNA Design
11:35 Biotech Innovators – Train To Scale (BITTS) Accelerator Programme – Learn how IBioIC are supporting BioInnovators in Scotland with biotech-specific training how to scale their bioprocess & business
11:40 Scotland’s Bioresource Mapping Tool – Mapping Valorising Opportunities – Commercial and industrial wastes, food and drink production by-products, agricultural residues, and waste waters and sludges
11:45 European Circular Innovation Valley (ECIV) – Cross-border collaborative innovation support across Europe and Scotland
11:50 Become an IBioIC member – join our network
11:55 Questions
12:00 Close-out
All bioeconomy stakeholders, where possible with a focus on BioInnovators (Technology Owners).
Please, contact: Neil Renault at neil.renault@ibioic.com
Study Visit and Scale-Up Workshop @ FHNW, Switzerland
Between May 2025 and May 2026, fifteen European Pilot and Demonstration Infrastructures (PDIs) will open their doors for a study visit and scale-up workshop. These study visits and workshops are open to any bioeconomy stakeholder and are part of the COPILOT/PILOTS4U “Scale-Up & Growth” Programme.
Study Visit and Scale-Up Workshop @ DTI, Denmark
Between May 2025 and May 2026, fifteen European Pilot and Demonstration Infrastructures (PDIs) will open their doors for a study visit and scale-up workshop. These study visits and workshops are open to any bioeconomy stakeholder and are part of the COPILOT/PILOTS4U “Scale-Up & Growth” Programme.
Study Visit and Scale-Up Workshop @ ARD, France
Between May 2025 and May 2026, fifteen European Pilot and Demonstration Infrastructures (PDIs) will open their doors for a study visit and scale-up workshop. These study visits and workshops are open to any bioeconomy stakeholder and are part of the COPILOT/PILOTS4U “Scale-Up & Growth” Programme.
