EIT Food Region West Event 2024

19–20 Jun 2024 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Event agenda

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

16:15 - 17:30

MeetingsIn-person

Meeting block

Location:
  • Holyrood Suite

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

Thursday, 20 June 2024

08:30 - 09:00

Arrival and Registration

Format:In-personLocation:Cannongate Suite

09:00 - 09:15

Welcome by Richard Zaltzman, CEO EIT Food

Format:In-personLocation:St Giles

09:15 - 10:15

Panel Session

Format:In-personLocation:St Giles

“How do we keep delivering the food we need, at a quality and price that doesn't cost the earth and feeds the population appropriately? - Who pays for any changes? Who makes any changes and how do we measure the impact of these?", moderated

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee Break and Networking

Format:In-personLocation:Cannongate Suite

10:15 - 10:45

MeetingsIn-person

Meeting block

Location:
  • Cannongate Suite

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

10:45 - 12:15

Roundtables

Format:In-personLocation:St Giles

Group discussions on developing approaches for working together on Mission topics: using systems thinking to prioritise interventions.

12:15 - 13:15

Lunch Break and Networking

Format:In-personLocation:Cannongate Suite

12:15 - 13:15

MeetingsIn-person

Meeting block

Location:
  • Cannongate Suite

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

13:15 - 14:25

Catch up with EIT Food

Format:In-personLocation:Great Scots Hall

an opportunity to connect with EIT Food staff e.g. Education, Consumer Observatory. Any questions you may have and to find out more about current and future work.

Presenting

Format:In-personLocation:Netherbow

EIT Food Alumni Network

Startup pitching corner

Format:In-personLocation:Holyrood Suite

Solutions for a fairer sustainable food system with Alberts, Quas, Little Inca, Crover Tech, Mimica

14:30 - 15:15

Food innovation clinics

Format:In-personLocation:St Giles

This session aims to generate a starting conversation in two areas around potential multi-actor direct initiatives and/or collaborative approaches for potential funding

15:00 - 15:45

MeetingsIn-person

Meeting block

Location:
  • Cannongate Suite

Meeting duration:15 minute time slots

15:15 - 15:45

Coffee Break and Networking

Format:In-personLocation:Cannongate Suite

15:45 - 16:30

Reverse Panel

Format:In-personLocation:St Giles

“What role can play pet food in the food systems transformation?”, moderated by Alicia Abendroth, EIT Food Key Account Manager

16:45 - 17:00

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