Manufacturing as a service: The additive manufacturing promises to the EU economy - 5-6 February 2019, Brussels, Belgium
I-Form, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Manufacturing, is hosting a thought-provoking session on 3D printing in manufacturing at the ‘EU Industry Days’ event at The Egg in Brussels. The session is titled: “Manufacturing as a service: The additive manufacturing promises to the EU economy”. The EU Commission event will be opened by Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission. The event is shaped around three themes: industry & sustainability; industry & globalisation; innovation & digitalisation. At the I-Form session, keynote speakers and an expert panel will deba...
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The Periodic Table and us: its history, meaning and element scarcity - 22 January 2019, Brussels
Join us on Tuesday 22 January 2019, from 14:30 – 16:30 in the European Parliament in Brussels, Room ASP 5G305 for the launching of the EuChemS Periodic Table depicting element scarcity, and to listen to a series of talks on the history of the periodic table, its meaning, and what lies ahead in the future. The event is chaired by Member of the European Parliament Catherine Stihler. Indeed, the phone you may be using right now to read this is made up of some 30 elements – over half of which may give cause for concern in the years to come because of increasing scarcity. With some 10 million smartphones being disca...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - January 7, 2019 Category: Research Tags: Environment - General - F936EC73-0FBF-F01A-C70125F58A5BE184 Source Type: events

Successful R&I in Europe 2019 - 10th European Networking Event - 14-15 February 2019, Düsseldorf, Germany
For the tenth time, the conference invites researchers and entrepreneurs from North Rhine-Westphalia and regions in Europe to find new European research and innovation (R&I) partners for Horizon 2020 projects. The series of events has been a great success with over 2600 participants since 2009. The networking event will be structured in parallel workshops focussing on seven topics: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Nanotechnology, Materials and Manufacturing (NMM) Energy Circular Economy Life Sciences Transport Innovative Public Procurement (PCP/PPI) Giving a short presentation (ideas and/...
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Raw Materials & Environment Conference 2019 - 19-20 February 2019, Berlin, Germany
Minerals and metals form the backbone of modern economies and are key to providing services to citizens around the globe such as housing, mobility and communications. Sustainability transitions such as the energy system transformation and megatrends such as digitization pose extra requirements on the world economy’s raw material supply. E nsuring sustainable access to abiotic raw materials on a global level for the decades to come requires discussions on how to internalize the external environmental and social costs of raw material production and a fair and just distribution of responsibilities, costs and benefits a...
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InnovAzul 2018. First International meeting on Knowledge and Blue Growth - 29-30 November 2018, Cádiz, Spain
INNOVAZUL 2018 is a high-level meeting aimed to connect the main innovation agents (at a regional, national and European level) of the Blue Growth productive sectors. It has as a primary goal to drive public-private competitiveness towards a circular economy model and a sustainable development of the marine and maritime sectors. The event is organized by sectors, with a specific programme for Shipbuilding and Offshore Industry, Renewable Marine Energy, Fisheries and Aquaculture and Processing Industry, Ports and Port-Logistics, Tourism related to the Sea, Marine Bio Products and an Open Innovation Area (Source: EUROPA - ...
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Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Stakeholder Forum 2018 - 16 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium
Since its first edition of 2008, the Stakeholder forum has brought together the European Fuel Cell and Hydrogen community. More than 10 years after, it continues to create a unique environment for making new connections or renewing old ones and serves as a forum to discuss the role of fuel cells and hydrogen in the energy and transport sectors and beyond. This year's edition will gather representatives of EU institutions, industry and research and other energy, climate and transport stakeholders around the following topics: Session I - Building the road to consumers - will address the strategic development of the Hydrogen...
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Designing future energy policies: Social sciences and humanities to accelerate the energy transition - 22 January 2019, Brussels, Belgium
Energy policies cannot fulfil their maximum potential if the knowledge stemming from social sciences and humanities research is not factored into the decision-making process. Citizens should be at the core of all policies, including those to do with energy. This conference will underline how crucial social knowledge is to accelerating the decarbonisation of our economy and making a real dent in climate change. It will also present concrete recommendations on how to advance and better design future European energy policies in the context of the upcoming research and innovation framework: Horizon Europe. The event is orga...
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Pitch Perfect and boost the European Bio-Economy - 7 November 2018, Brussels, Belgium
The ‘Pitch Perfect and boost the European Bio-economy’ Event is a one-day event of pitching, intense cross-border matchmaking and networking, with the aim to create new partnerships for the future and the further development of innovative, cross-border and cross-sectoral industrial value chains in the bio-based economy. The organisers of the event are the BioBase4SME and Superbio projects. Pitch categories are biobased chemicals, biobased materials, food & feed, ingredients, bio-energy and innovation services. Furthermore, a MATCHMAKING opportunity is available under the form of one-to-one meetings of 15 m...
Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events - October 16, 2018 Category: Research Tags: European Research Area - 98657E4D-9617-240B-43653476F3B19C12 Horizon 2020 - 719491AD-9C69-558D-B05B8AC79345ED08 Bioeconomy - 8BB997DF-A41F-150E-8E2AAF16C2A242B2 Source Type: events

4th Science Forum: Science for the post-2020 global biodiversity framework - 23-24 November 2018, Sharm el-Sheikh, Arab Republic of Egypt
The objective of this Science-Policy dialogue would be to bring together and engage scientists and policy makers in a transparent dialogue, to recommend how to bring the post-2020 process forward. It can open new pathways to accelerate implementation of nature-based solutions for nature, people and the economy across different sectors, and on engaging wider parts of the society. Link for registration: https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/ScienceForum (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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Strategy towards China - 3-5 October 2018, Brussels, Belgium
China offers a huge variety of business and research opportunities and is on its way to become the No. 1 world economy. Scientists and entrepreneurs need to get familiar with the Chinese innovation landscape and develop their own strategy how to approach and deal with Chinese research or business partners and investors. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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Young Talent and the Blue Economy - Towards a fit-for-purpose training for marine graduates - 25 September 2018, Brussels, European Parliament/ASP 5G1
A new vision for marine graduate training in Europe, looking beyond the more traditional silo-based approaches to education, is needed. To achieve this, it is necessary to examine the complex educational landscape that currently produces professional marine experts; identify some of the key issues and challenges faced by educators; and make recommendations on how to improve marine higher educational training in Europe. The EP SEARICA Intergroup has taken the initiative to organise this conference together with the European Marine Board to discuss with representatives from the research community, the industry and students...
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Impact of Social Sciences and Humanities for a European Research Agenda – Valuation of SSH in mission-oriented research - 28-29 November 2018, Vienna
Official Austrian EU Council Presidency Conference Background and goals The purpose of the conference is to bring valuation (i.e. the provision of added value through SSH) and impact contributions of SSH research to transformative, mission- and challenges-oriented national and European research and innovation agendas to the forefront, to openly reflect and structurally discuss the topic in order to make it visible, debatable, verifiable and usable! Target audience The conference aims to engage around 350 participants from all over Europe and international partner countries. It targets policy-makers from the field of ...
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Economy, Sustainable Development and Energy International Conference (ESDEIC)
25 –27 June 2018, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Source: Scientific and Medical Events on Global Events List)
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7th International Bioeconomy Conference - 6-7 July 2018, Halle (Saale), Germany
The ScienceCampus Halle and the BioEconomy Cluster Central Germany cordially invite you to the 7th International Bioeconomy Conference in Halle an der Saale from June 6 – 7, 2018. The motto of the conference will be “Bio meets Economy – Science meets Industry”. The event, which was first held in 2012, is one of the most important dates of the bioeconomy in Germany. H ere internationally renowned representatives from science and industry meet to intensively and productively exchange ideas on the latest research findings, innovations and market developments. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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Seizing the opportunities of circular economy in manufacturing - 20 June 2018, Brussels, Belgium
This event will investigate which barriers (financial, legislative, technological and non-regulatory) currently prevent companies from investing more in resource efficiency and what are the opportunities that this can bring for the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry. Experts will also present a range of solutions that can lead to substantial resource savings in industrial processes, showing real-life examples from the metal mechanic sector developed in the H2020 reseach project MEMAN. (Source: EUROPA - Research and Innovation: Events)
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