Green Opportunities around the Baltic Sea - B2B Matchmaking Event

Time and place

Do you have a green solution? Or are you looking for partners with solutions? 

Green Opportunities offers a platform to find partners to solve problems such as renewable sources of energy and materials, waste management or how to find ways to turn manure into innovative business opportunities. This is a good forum to look for products, technologies or solutions that help in the transition to a low-carbon or to a resource efficient green economy. Also, if you are seeking for an ICT solution or a cleantech innovation to boost efficient industry or for greener consumers this is your opportunity.

You are welcome to participate in Green Opportunities – B2B matchmaking event, which will be organized 2nd time as a part of the European Day of the Entrepreneur. The event includes a seminar on how unique ideas, strategic partnership and solutions can lead to profitable businesses and sustainable development and how we should think about the future. The B2B matchmaking event offers opportunities to create contacts and find new business partners across the Baltic Sea.

19 April - 23 May: Registration and submission of a cooperation profile
7 May – 29 May: Online selection of face-to-face meetings
Website: http://www.b2match.eu/greenopportunities2012
Fee: Participation is free of charge. Participation requires online registration.
Venue: Mauno Koivisto Centre, Turku, Finland.

More information: Sami Uusitalo, sami.uusitalo@turkusciencepark.com, +358 400 124 404

Programme

5th June Green Opportunities Seminar and B2B Matchmaking Event:

9.00-12.00 Seminar. Speakers from the leading Finnish businesses and key stakeholders with insight to sustainable development in business.
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-17.00 B2B Matchmaking Event
19.00-23.00 Optional evening programme - networking cruise at Steamship s/s Ukkopekka and dinner at Loistokari, a skerry in the archipelago of Turku.  Cruise and dinner costs 52 euro per each participant.

6th June Organized Company Visits:

8.00 Joint transport to Sybimar Oy, Uusikaupunki
9.00 Visit at Sybimar Oy 11.00 Lunch in Uusikaupunki  (cost price 10-15 €)
12.00 Joint transport to Biolan Oy, Eura
13.00 Visit at Biolan Oy
14.30 Joint transport to Biovakka Oy, Turku
16.00 Visit at Biovakka Oy
17.00 End of the programme Evening programme: Night of the Entrepreneur at Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova.