EU4Algae online session

An online info session takes place on the 15 June which provides an overview of the EU Algae Initiative and explain how the EU4Algae contributes to its implementation. The EU Algae Initiative aims to promote sustainable and innovative algae-based solutions in Europe. The EU4Algae Forum is a group of stakeholders from across the value chain who are committed to supporting the implementation of the Initiative.

Objectives:
o To inform stakeholders about the EU Algae Initiative and its goals and Actions
o To explain the role of the EU4Algae Forum in supporting the implementation of the initiative
o To encourage stakeholders to get involved in the EU4Algae Forum and contribute to the implementation of the EU Algae Initiative
o To discuss with EU4Algae stakeholders the EU Algae Initiative focusing on the market stimulating mechanisms: good practices and recommendations to addressing the sector needs. 

Target audience:
The target audience for this online info session includes stakeholders from across the algae value chain, already members or not of the Forum, including researchers, industry representatives, policymakers, and other interested parties.

Format:
The online info session will be conducted using a video conferencing platform. The session will include presentations, as well as a Q&A session where participants can ask questions and engage in discussions.

Agenda:
o 10:30 Opening remarks by CINEA
o 10:45 EU4algae + new online platform
o 11:00 EU Algae Initiative by DG MARE
o 11:20 EU4algae support to implementation of the EU Algae Initiative
o 11:40 Break outs on the Algae Initiative - the Market Stimulating Mechanisms
o 12:10 Outcomes of break-outs discussions
o 12:30 Wrap-up and closing remarks.  
o 13:00 End

Instructions for your participation in this event, the Zoom link etc. will be sent to you some days before the start of the event.

Register by 9 June.