The webinar explored practical bioeconomy solutions already shaping everyday life, from upcycling unsold fruit into cleaning products and developing sustainable growing media to supporting forest renewal and transforming organic waste. It also highlighted how the cosmetics sector can contribute to the bioeconomy through innovative, bio-based products and business models. The examples and solutions presented provide viewers with practical inspiration for applying bioeconomy principles in their own activities and everyday choices.
Agenda:
L. Pezzolesi (University of Bologna) – Introduction to the webinar and participants
R. Slezáková, M. Šinková (LoopVine) – Circular Cleaning: Upcycling Unsold Fruit into Powerful Cleaners
T. Borkowski (FibriTech) – FibriAgri: Sustainable Growing Media for Food Production
B. Koenig (Pilisi Parkerdő Ltd.) – Forester’s Eye Tour Series – Animal Help in Forest Renewal
D. Zanichelli (Phenbiox) – The Role of the Cosmetics Sector as a Catalyst for the Bioeconomy
L. Smrekar (Karbonoir) – A Practical Example of Implementing Bioeconomy in Cosmetics
N. Cury (TOPEMA Innovations) – TopemaEco Terraform: A Local Site Solution for Organic Waste