
Year Two in Review
In this episode, we showcase the episodes that were released throughout the podcast's second year.

Hosted by Hailey Ciantar and Rita Escórcio · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 58 episodes
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Delve into groundbreaking bioeconomic insights and revelations with podcast host Hailey Ciantar and podcast editor and producer Rita Escórcio. Through a series of interviews, you will learn about bioeconomy's presence in various sectors. This podcast was kindly funded by BioBeo, a EC Horizon Europe project.
Hailey Ciantar and Rita Escórcio hosts Bioeconomy Matters, a science show with 58 episodes published.

In this episode, we showcase the episodes that were released throughout the podcast's second year.

In this episode, we showcase the episodes that were released throughout the podcast's first year.

In this episode, Dr. Mohamad Midani discusses how the bioeconomy can be transformative for arab nations whose economies rely heavily on oil.

In this episode, Miki Agrawal shares her entrepreneurial journey and the story behind the company HIRO, which focuses on creating products based on the reduce and regenerate model. More information about the products: HI

In this new episode, Agata Kotkowska Deputy Head of the Bioeconomy & Sustainable Materials, talks about the drafting process of the new EU Bioeconomy Strategy. The new strategy focus on 4 main pillars: scalling innovatio

In this episode, UN Affairs Coordinator Enric Noguera discusses the United Nations' duties on global governance and the role of the NGO's in the negotiations. More information about the plant based treaty: https://plantb

In this episode, Marco Pellegrini discusses the cross-sectoral core of the chemical industry and how it could lead to new value chains inside the bioeconomy. More information: Historical overview of Bioeconomy – “Agrific

In this episode, Barna Kovács discusses the Bioeast initiative, as well as the gaps, challenges, and opportunities in Eastern Europe.

In this episode, Etelle Higonnet discusses the need of adopting agroforestry and transforming our agricultural model, with a focus on coffee production. More information: https://coffeewatch.org/

In this episode, Janek Vähk discusses the most effective waste management solutions and why we should invest in more sustainable waste management systems.

In this episode, Nick Little discusses The Waste Lab, a UAE-based startup. This company focuses on converting food scraps into compost.

In this episode, Dr. Gabrielle Laing discusses the holistic concept of one health and the importance of understanding our interconnected reality.

In this episode, Jukka Kantola, founder of the World Bioeconomy Forum and Chair of the World Bioeconomy Association, discusses the process of developing these worldwide bioeconomy platforms, as well as the importance of

In this episode, Dr. Werner Bosmans, a bioengineer at the European Commission, discusses the EU plastics strategy and the single-use plastics directive, as well as the benefits these policies provide to European citizens

In this episode, Prof. Dr. Barry John McMahon discusses the need of protecting endangered bird species in order to sustain bioeconomy resilience. "Answering the Curlew’s Call" Comic book: https://www.biobeo.eu/meet-beo/

In this episode, Juan Ibañez the General Secretary of the MiCA (markets in crypto-assets) Crypto Alliance, talks on how blockchain technology and MiCA can enable sustainability solutions.

Hailey Ciantar, EU Bioeconomy Youth Ambassador, sits down with the Prime Minister of Malta, Robert Abela, for a focused discussion on Malta’s approach to the bioeconomy. This episode is in Maltese.

In this episode, nature and sustainability specialist Hans Friederich covers different applications of bamboo grass and how it may develop into a European industry. Public consultation EU Bioeconomy Strategy 2025: https:

In this episode, Van Carlson discusses the necessity of risk assessment in an ever-changing environment and how the insurance sector is responding to it. More information: https://www.831b.com/

In this episode, Eranda Bandara discusses his path from farming to coffee production and his subsequent research into the value-adding of coffee leftovers.
Miki Agrawal
visionary entrepreneur and author · HIRO Technologies
1 appearance on this show
Etelle Higonnet
human rights advocate and lawyer · Coffee Watch
1 appearance on this show
Van Carlson
Founder & CEO · Strategic Risk Alternatives
1 appearance on this show
John Bell
Concept Designer and Art Director · Southern Bell Living
1 appearance on this show
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