Partnerships
BiOrbic welcomes the Côte d’Ivoire Ambassador to the UK to UCD
BiOrbic were delighted to welcome the Côte d’Ivoire Ambassador to the UK Ms Sara Amani and her team to BiOrbic yesterday afternoon, along with the Irish Bioeconomy Foundation. BiOrbic and IBF met with the Côte d’Ivoire Ambassador to the UK and her delegation to discuss what the bieconomy is and discuss how to maximise the role…
Read MoreAIB becomes partner of Farm Zero C
AIB, Ireland’s leading financial services provider, has become the exclusive financial institutionpartner of the Farm Zero C project, based in Shinagh, outside Bandon, West Cork. Farm Zero C, a joint project of Carbery, the West Cork based international food ingredientscompany, and BiOrbic, Ireland’s National Bioeconomy Research Centre, aims to create aneconomically viable, climate neutral model…
Read MoreCAPBIO4BG Advancing Bioeconomy Research in Bulgaria
Last week, Liina Rae and Cathy Keenan from the BiOrbic Ops team went to Bologna as part of the CAPBIO4GB project. The CAPBIO4GB twinning project aims to develop bioeconomy research and innovation strategy and enhance excellence at Agricultural University of Plovdiv. Within the project, advanced universities share research and education practices in circular agriculture and bioeconomy with…
Read MoreInternational Webinar: Bio-Encounter Ireland – Costa Rica 2023
The Biomaterials Hub from Costa Rica and BiOrbic from Ireland hosted an International Webinar called Bio-Encounter Ireland – Costa Rica, which took place on February 28, 2023. The purpose of this webinar was to establish powerful research and industry partnerships between two nations by fostering cross-collaboration in the fields of bio and circular economy. With…
Read MoreScoil Mhuire Crowned National “Environmental Innovators” Champions!
Congratulations to Scoil Mhuire, Trim for being the National Champions of the pilot programme Environmental Innovators! 31st January 2023. Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Pippa Hackett presents the Environmental Innovators National Champions award to Social Mhuire Trim Co.Meath classmates from L-r Rachel Whyte, Grace Reilly and Niamh Collins…
Read MoreBudding Scientists team up with BiOrbic for BT Young Scientist
Juliette, Aoife and Honor, three secondary school science students from Loreto College, St. Stephen’s Green in Dublin, were keen to understand more about plastics and biodegradable plastics. Led by Juliette, the three students approached BiOrbic in December 2021 to see if they could carry out some experiments at BiOrbic labs in UCD as part of…
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