ASSOCIATION FOR EUROPEAN LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITIES

relating to the circular bioeconomy, the sustainable use of natural resources, the protection of the environment and rural development.

We aim to enhance our members' success in education, research and innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy and society, by engaging with European and global institutions and networks, to share experience, cooperate in new ventures, and benefit from the resulting synergy.

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ICA CoP Bio-Edu Workshop 2026

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The ICA Community of Practice for Bioeconomy Education (ICA CoP Bio-Edu) is pleased to announce its upcoming workshop:

“Education as Catalysts of Bioeconomy Transformation”

📅 4–6 November 2026
📍 Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), Hämeenlinna, Finland

The workshop will explore how education can accelerate the transition towards a sustainable and inclusive bioeconomy, with a focus on future skills, the role of universities in innovation ecosystems, and stronger collaboration across education, research, industry, policy and society.

Further information, including the programme and registration details, will be announced soon.