BlueMissionBANOS Arena 3 in Amsterdam

Following two successful Mission Arenas in Sweden and Latvia, the Blue Mission BANOS Arena is heading for the North Sea on 26-27 November. Take part in a series of no less than 24 interactive workshops and share your views and insights on important issues in the sustainable blue economy.

Date

Tuesday, Nov 26 - Wednesday, Nov 27 2024 · All day

Adres

Generaal Vetterstraat 55, 1059BT Amsterdam

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Over the course of two days, participants will discuss key issues in the blue economy in a series of 24 interactive workshop sessions hosted by regional projects, institutions and companies.

The event will in particular focus on the work done in the North Sea Region, including the Netherlands, Belgium, West Germany, West Denmark and Northern France.

The event is organised in collaboration with the Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership, which will present a regional workshop on the North Sea as part of the second day of the event.

Programme

Tuesday 26 November

The workshops in bold are organised by Blue Cluster.

09:15	Opening Session: Setting the Scene for the Mission Ocean and Waters in the Arena 3 Region
11:15	Parallel workshops: Co-designing actions and guidelines to reinforce citizen engagement in the Mission Ocean and Waters Filling the Gaps: Discussing Pathways for Effective Mission Ocean Governance (invitation only) LCA in the blue bioeconomy: ecosystem services and carrying capacity Mariparks: Derisking entrepreneurship and the sustainable blue economy
13:00	Lunch
14:00	Parallel workshops: Collaboration to enhance marine security in turbulent times Connecting Seas: Cooperation and Tools for EU Marine Protected Areas Reconciling offshore wind and biodiversity targets: Are we on track to realise the European Green Deal? Viable and scalable business models "Business for Blue Good"
16:00	Parallel workshops: Demonstration of the Digital Twin of the Ocean and it capabilities Small scale or large scale - what governance implications from Offshore Wind Energy development in the North Sea? Stakeholder Engagement in Innovative Marine Solutions: Marine Conservation Management, Financing and Beyond
18:00	Reception

Wednesday 27 November

09:15	Parallel workshops: Feasibility & Beyond: Investing in and Developing RAS Leading the Way: marine nature restoration advancements, challenges and needs in the North Sea region Mentoring and technology exchange for supporting the regional blue bioeconomy: what do blue bio startups and companies really need? Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership Regional Workshop - Blue Economy for the North Sea
11:15	Parallel workshops: Marketing algae-based fertilising products Upscaling Ocean Multi-Uses through Co-management and operational alignment in LTA and OWE Workshop on Environmental Advocacy and Justice
13:00	Lunch
14:00	Parallel workshops: Blue Horizons for young Wavemakers: Exploring Career Pathways in the Blue Economy Enhancing Aquaculture Governance: Working with public authorities to improve licensing and regulatory frameworks in the North Sea Green claims: how can we communicate the sustainability benefits of algae products to customers, end users and regulators?
16:00	Final Session: Voting on the Arena 3 Roadmap

Practical information

The BlueMissionBANOS project's third Mission Arena takes place on 26 and 27 November in the Wicked Grounds Conference Centre in Amsterdam.

Participation in this inspiring event is completely free of charge. There is no limit on the number of participants. Would you like to attend? Register for the 3rd Mission Arena.

Any more questions? Please contact the organisers.

About BlueMissionBANOS

The BlueMissionBANOS project brings together a variety of stakeholders in the North and Baltic Seas to discuss relevant topics, inspire each other and work out new initiatives. The eventual goal is to bring about a carbon neutral and circular blue economy.

More info

Learn more about the 3rd Mission Arena

Visit the official BlueMissionBANOS website

Check out the project sheet on our website