Bio4HUMAN’s Final Event

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Over the past two and a half years, Bio4HUMAN has explored how bio-based innovations and circular approaches can contribute to more sustainable solid waste management in humanitarian contexts. Our final event will showcase the project’s key findings, lessons learned, and practical recommendations for scaling sustainable bio-based solutions.
The event will bring together stakeholders from the bioeconomy sector, humanitarian organisations, research and academia, as well as EU and national policymakers, creating a unique space for cross-sector dialogue and collaboration.
 
Participants can expect:
  • Presentation of Bio4HUMAN’s main results and outcomes
  • Real-world case studies of bio-based solutions in humanitarian settings
  • Insights from expert speakers and policymakers
  • Discussions on scaling sustainable solid waste management solutions
  • Networking opportunities with diverse stakeholders
Event Details

📍 Location: Novotného lávka 200/5, 110 00 Staré Město, Prague, Czech Republic & Online on Zoom

📅 Date: Thursday, 28 May 2026

🕜 Time: 09:30-15:00 CET 

⏳ Deadline to register: Thursday, 21 May 2026

🗓️ The event agenda (CET times):

09:30 – 10:00 Registration, Welcome Coffee & Networking

10:00 – 10:15 Bio4HUMAN in Focus: Mission, Context & Event’s Objectives (Anja Pirjevec – Senior Environmental Sustainability and Climate Resilience Advisor, DG ECHO; Giulio Pattanaro – Bio4HUMAN’s Project Officer; and Andrea Motola, Bio4HUMAN’s Project Coordinator)

10:15 – 10:30 Keynote speech (Magdalena Davis – Climate Program Director, People in Need)

10:30 – 11:15 Session 1 — Evidence in Action: Key Findings & Field Impact 

11:15 – 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 – 12:15 Session 2 — Bio-Based Solutions in Practice: Real-World Case Studies 

12:15 – 13:00 Buffet lunch and exhibition of project materials

13:00 – 14:00 Session 3 — The Road Ahead: Scaling Sustainable Waste Solutions

14:00 – 14:20 Closing session – Key Takeaways & The Way Forward (Nelo Emerencia – Director Human Capital and Stakeholder Relations, Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC); Andrea Motola – Bio4HUMAN’s Project Officer)

14:20 – 15:00 Networking Café: Ideas, Contacts & Next Steps

📞 Contact details in case of help or inquiries: inquiry@bio4human.eu 

We look forward to welcoming you in Prague or online.
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