28.9.2021 | Welcome to Networking for eco-innovation
Innovation ecosystems need to take big steps in sustainable development. Intermediary organisations such as regional, national and international development agencies play an important role in the green transition. We invite you to network with colleagues in the Baltic Sea region and to learn about the ways to support small and medium sized companies in eco-innovation.
There are 2 sessions 10.00-11.30 and 14:00-15:30
Program (UTC+3)
MORNING | COLLABORATION IN ECOSYSTEMS
Hosted by Miia Lammi, VAMK Design Centre MUOVA, FIN & Nigel Claridge, Sustainable Innovatio, SWE
10.00 Opening the event
10.05 Challenges in eco-innovation based on survey in Baltic Sea Region | Hanne Biltoft, VIA University College, DK
10.15 Developing collaboration in business ecosystems: cases from Baltic Sea Region
– Agency-based cooperation with businesses in the Lithuanian innovation ecosystem, PhD Lina Kisielė, Head of R&D Programs and International Cooperation Division in Agency for science innovation and technology (MITA)
– Large companies as growth engines for renewal in Finland, Dr. Ilmari Absetz, Director Ecosystems Bio & Circular Economy in Business Finland
– Cooperation on Eco-innovations in the Danish textile-industry, Frank Engelbrecht, project manager in Lifestyle and Design Cluster, Denmark
11.15 Discussion about international collaboration between different actors in ecosystems
AFTERNOON | ECO-INNOVATION WITH SMES
Hosted by Deivydas Čepas, Lithuanian Business Confederation, LT & Egidija Rainosalo, Centria UAS, FIN
14.00 Opening afternoon
14.05 Ecolabnet services for SMEs in different expertise areas for example bio-based materials, 3D printing, product and service design, business development
14.15 Use stories of RDI Services describing collaboration between SMEs and RDI experts
– Bringing sustainability to dental 3D printing, Jolita Ostrauskaitė, KTU and Vaidas Talačka, Ameralabs
– Uptake of new materials in 3D printing by 3D Creative, Mangirdas Malinauskas, VU and Indrė Zabielaitė, 3D Creative
– 3D printing of moulds for composite manufacturing, Ratish Rajan, Centria and MMI Company
15.00 Ecolabnet collaboration model, Lisbeth Jensen, VIA University Collage
15.10 Digital Collaboration Tool for eco-innovation, Jurand Bień, Profesor, Czestochowa University of Technology, PL
15.20 Discussion about improving the ways of serving SMEs in eco-innovation
Welcome!
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