The day of presentation of the Green Horizon: Nexus Water-Bioenergy Chair is intended to be a key meeting point focused on innovation, sustainability and talent to drive green transition. The session will bring together bioeconomy, energy and water management experts, who will address the main challenges, opportunities and success cases that are shaping the development of this emerging sector.

Programme

09:00am - 09:15am Reception and presentation. Josep Ribes, Director of the chair, UV.

09:15am - 09:35am Current framework of bioeconomy in the Valencian Community: diagnosis, challenges and opportunities. Jesús Agüero. Director of BIOVAL.

09:35am - 09:55am Technological entrepreneurship in bioeconomy: Start-Bec Programme. Ruth Manzanares. Person in charge of Open Innovation, AINIA.

09:55am - 10:15am Biomethane and its strategic role on energetic transition. Javier Donato. Director of SITRA.

10:15am - 10:35am R&D in bioeconomy. Fordward thinking and potential applications. Ángel Robles. Researcher from CALAGUA-UV group.

10:35am - 10:55am FACSA: from water operator to leading company on circular economy. Luis Basiero. Director of the Sanitation and Purification area in FACSA.

11:00am Closing ceremony. Representation of the Universitat.

Coffee break - Networking

12:00pm Interactive activities and poster exhibition in the co-working room of the UV

17:00pm End of the presentation day.

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