Register for the Bioeconomy Communication Workshop

Bio, what else? How to spread the word about the bioeconomy 

Are you passionate about the bioeconomy? Do you want to polish up your skills and learn how to better communicate about the bioeconomy? In this workshop organised as part of the umbrella event, European Biotech Week, you will discover how to create compelling stories, as well as visit the bioeconomy exhibition at the European Parliament.

In the Communication Workshop organised by the EU project CommBeBiz under the umbrella event, European Biotech Week, you will learn how to effectively engage your audience and create attractive stories about the bioeconomy, through practical exercises and case studies.

The workshop programme will include:

  • how to write media releases and create impact
  • public affairs cases from Brussels-based associations, including FTP
  • practical exercises

See the full programme here.


Whether you are involved in a bioeconomy project, work in the field of communications and advocacy, or are simply interested in spreading the word about the bioeconomy join us on 27 September, at the European Forestry House in Brussels. The workshop is free of charge.


The event will be followed by a group visit to the BBI JU show – Biobased products in our everyday lives "walking exhibition" at the European Parliament, including meetings with members of the European Parliament (MEPs) engaged in the different sectors of the bioeconomy. The event will finish with a cocktail reception hosted by the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU). 

Please register by filling in the form here.


Get more details about the event and European Biotech Week on the event page.

Event: CommBeBiz Communication Workshop during European Biotech Week

Date: Wednesday 27 September 2017, from 09:00 to 18:00

Venue: the European Forestry House, Rue du Luxembourg 66, 1000 Brussels / the European Parliament