Advancing Sustainable Circular Bioeconomy in Central and Eastern European countries: BIOEASTsUP Source of funding Horizon 2020 Scientific leader Aleksejs Nipers Project website https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/862699 Duration 2019-2022 Budget 143 625 EUR Project description Project overall objective is to support the BIOEAST initiative in the implementation of its Vision for 2030 and Action Plan for transition of 11 Central and Eastern European (CEE) to bioeconomy. This will be done by engaging the relevant stakeholders, accenting sustainable circular bioeconomy on the CEE governments’ agenda improving macro-regional cooperation formats with downstream and upstream linkages of agri-food sector, and supporting national bioeconomy strategies development. The project will advance the BIOEAST initiative to become a catalyst for a research and innovation, rural development and other policies towards bioeconomy development in the CEE by creation of favourable inter-sectoral framework for sustainable deployment of biomass potential. Project partners Instytut Uprawy Nawozenia I Gleboznawstwa, Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy (Poland) Instytut Ekonomiki Rolnictwa I Gospodarki Zywnosciowej-Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy (Poland) Ministerstwo Rolnictwa I Rozwoju Wsi (Poland) Ministry of Agriculture (Hungary) Zemedelsky Vyzkum, Spol Sro (Czechia ) Agrargazdasagi Kutato Intezet (Hungary) Agricultural Academy (Bulgaria) Eesti Maaulikool (Estonia) Latvia University of Life Sciences And Technologies (Latvia) Rigas Tehniska Universitate (Latvia) Vytauto Didziojo Universitetas (Lithuania) Ministerstvo Podohospodarstva a Rozvoja Vidieka Slovenskej Republiky (Slovakia) Univerza v Ljubljani (Slovenia) Ministrstvo za Kmetijstvo in Okolje (Slovenia) Energetski Institut Hrvoje Pozar (Croatia) Luonnonvarakeskus (Finland) Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe Ev (Germany) Institute of Agricultural Economics (Romania) European Rural Development Network (Poland) Europa Media Szolgaltato Non Profitkozhasznu Kft (Hungary) Quadro Synergy Ltd. (Bulgaria)
