EU4Algae Online Info Session on Governance, Research, Business and Awareness
20 September 2024
Welcome to EU4Algae Online Info Session on Governance, Research, Business and Awareness
The EU4Algae project is a collaborative stakeholder´s forum aimed at promoting the development of a regenerative algae industry in Europe. This Info Session is organized to provide updates on the project's progress, share insights from various working groups (WGs), and gather feedback from stakeholders on the identified priorities and challenges. The event will include a plenary session with a status update from DG MARE and break-out sessions focusing on key aspects of the Algae Initiative: governance, research, business, and awareness.
Online 20 September 2024 Time: 10h00 to 13h00 hrs CEST
Objectives
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Present a comprehensive update on the EU4Algae project achievements and remaining outcomes for the year.
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Showcase recent activities and plans from the European Commission's perspective on the EU Algae initiative.
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Engage stakeholders in focused discussions to test and refine the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission
Expected outcomes
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Increased awareness of the progress and future plans of the EU4Algae project and the EU Algae initiative.
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Valuable stakeholder feedback on the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission.
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Enhanced collaboration between stakeholders to address the identified challenges.
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Clear action points for moving forward with the EU4Algae project and related initiatives.
Target Audience
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EU4Algae project members and working group participants.
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Representatives from DG MARE and other relevant EU bodies.
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Industry stakeholders from the algae sector.
ABOUT
The Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) and more in particular the Maritime Innovation, Marine Knowledge and Investment unit (A1) is facilitating this platform to enhance contacts with stakeholders and give the Maritime Forum communities the opportunity to grow and play a more active role at this level.
Communities of the Maritime Forum can organise events by using this platform. They will promote their event by putting the announcement and invitation for registration on the Maritime Forum website. An event space will then be opened for the event on this platform.
All events on the platform will be organised in the following way:
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Participants must register for the event.
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Each participant can complete the created profile with useful information and showcase needs or expectations to raise.
A good profile will generate significantly more meeting requests.
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Participants can browse the profiles of other attendees.
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A participant can send and receive meeting requests.
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Participants have their own agenda at their disposal where they complete their schedule for the event and the list of their meetings.
Results or outcome of the event will be published on the Maritime Forum website. The event space will then be closed, and content deleted.
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Number of attendees
Limitation of 200 - so please register asap
Participants
147
Sessions
11