Event agenda
Friday, 20 September 2024
10:00 - 10:05
Welcome and Introduction (5 minutes)
• Welcome remarks by the EU4Algae Project Coordinator • Overview of the session's objectives and agenda
10:05 - 11:05
Recap of Working Groups contributions to the implementation of the Algae Initiative (60 minutes)
Summary of achievements & Remaining activities for the year
11:05 - 11:20
Updates from Commission (15 minutes)
“EU support to algae sector – recent developments” - Felix Leinemann , Head of Unit for Blue Economy Sectors, DG MARE
11:20 - 11:30
Break (10 minutes)
11:30 - 11:50
Slido & Intro to Breakout Sessions (20 minutes)
Various Break out room discussions on four topics: Governance, Research, Business and Awareness.
11:50 - 12:30
Breakout Room Discussion (40 minutes) : 1 Governance with Adrien & Laura
o Review and discuss the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission under specific Action Area. o Gather feedback and insights from stakeholders on these points (Slido) o Identify additional challenges and opportunities.
Breakout Room Discussion (40 minutes) : 2 Business with Jean Paul & Tina
o Review and discuss the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission under specific Action Area. o Gather feedback and insights from stakeholders on these points (Slido) o Identify additional challenges and opportunities.
Breakout Room Discussion (40 minutes) : 3 Research with Gabriel & Efthalia
o Review and discuss the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission under specific Action Area. o Gather feedback and insights from stakeholders on these points (Slido) o Identify additional challenges and opportunities.
Breakout Room Discussion (40 minutes) : 4 Awareness with Frederick & Arianna
o Review and discuss the challenges and priorities identified by the Commission under specific Action Area. o Gather feedback and insights from stakeholders on these points (Slido) o Identify additional challenges and opportunities.
12:30 - 12:50
Report Back from Breakout Rooms (20 minutes)
• Each rapporteur presents a brief summary of their breakout room discussion. • Key takeaways and action points.
12:50 - 13:00
Closing Remarks (10 minutes)
• Summary of the session's outcomes by the EU4Algae Project Coordinator • Next steps and follow-up activities • Thank you and closing statements