14:00-14:30

Biotechnologies for net-zero carbon: sustainability aspects for policy makers
Dr. Jim Philp, Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation, OECD, Paris, France

14:30-15:00

Bioeconomy strategies for a sustainable future
Roman Brenne, M. Sc., Policy Officer in the Bioeconomy & Food Systems Unit of the Directorate-General for Research & Innovation at the European Commission, Brussels, Belgium

15:00-15:30

Approaching Circularity with Wood and Biomass Residuals
Prof. Dr. Orlando Rojas, Bioproducts Institute and Departments of Chemical & Biological Engineering | Chemistry | Wood Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

15:30-16:00

Innovation as a tool for developing Bioeconomy in Brazil
Dr. Marcelo Moura, Instituto de Inovação, Unidade SENAI CETIQT Parque, Cidade Universitaria, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil