WP3: Preparing guidelines for circular bioeconomy development support at local level and promoting them among public authorities

A3.1: Analysis of regional/local support systems for circular bioeconomy development and preparation of good practice implementation guidelines for public authorities.

As part of the 3.1 activities, Latvian University of Life Sciences (LLU) developed a training program for regional/local public authorities on circular bioeconomy development and its support systems. Additionally, guidelines for circular bioeconomy development were developed.

Activity leader:

Arnis Lenerts

Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LLU)

arnis.lenerts@llu.lv

The the report is available here.

A3.2: Cross-border learning and promotion of good practice implementation guidelines for circular bioeconomy development at local level among public authorities.

As part of the 3.2 activities, Vidzeme Planning Region coordinated the organisation of the transnational events and local trainings.

Activity leader:

Irīna Kulitāne

Vidzeme Planning Region

irina.kulitane@konso.lv

Transnational Events:

The combined event organised by Halmstad University, 3N Kompetenzzentrum and Vidzeme Planning Region took place on 9-10 November 2021 (event summary). A joint event with the “BIS – Baltic Industrial Symbiosis” project took place on 26 May 2021 (event summary).

The Russian event took place on 8-9 July 2021(event summary).

Local Trainings:

Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LLU), Estonian University of Life Sciences (EMU), 3N Kompetenzzentrum, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (UWM), Halmstad University, and Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) organised 1-day trainings on circular bioeconomy development and its support systems to regional / local public authorities in their countries. (Link to event page)