BioBoosters Impact Review 2024

BioBoosters Impact Review 2024

Cover page of the BioBoosters Impact Review 2024
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Author
Anna Aalto, Jamk University of Applied Sciences
Eva Fridman, BioFuel Region, Sweden
Anna Gajek, PRO CIVIS Foundation, Poland
Malin Hildén, Paper Province, Sweden
Eija Iso-Ahola, Jamk University of Applied Sciences
Katrin Kepp, Estonian University of Life Sciences
Gudrun Mernitz, WITENO GmbH, Germany
Franziska Kiel, WITENO GmbH, Germany
Inguna Kucina, Vidzeme Planning Region, Latvia
Riikka Kumpulainen, Jamk University of Applied Sciences
Damian Kuznowicz, PRO CIVIS Foundation, Poland
Kerli Liiv, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia
Lili Veesaar, Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia
Svea Uusen, Pärnu County Development Centre, Estonia
Jenny Stukenbrock, Cosun Beet Company GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
Lina Stanionytė, Sunrise Tech Park, Lithuania
Antanas Popiera, Sunrise Tech Park, Lithuania
Artur Sobolewski, PRO CIVIS Foundation, Poland
Marta Riekstiņa, Vidzeme Planning Region, Latvia
Magnus Persson, Paper Province, Sweden
Markku Paananen, Jamk University of Applied Sciences
Małgorzata Olesiak, Pro Civis Foundation, Poland
Ida Norberg, BioFuel Region, Sweden
Per Myhrén, Paper Province, Sweden
Kirsi Knuuttila, Jamk University of Applied Sciences
Publication Date
December, 2024
Country
Finland
Language for original content
Scope

The BioBoosters community around the Baltic Sea Region are employing a business-driven hackathon concept to boost the circular transition of the bioeconomy sectors. 

This publication explores nine innovation journeys of leading bioeconomy companies around the Baltic Sea.

The stories highlight the barriers, enablers and success factors of the circular transition in the bioeconomy sectors of this region. They also showcase the impact of open innovation and inter-regional cooperation. With the support of the BioBoosters innovation community, these companies have applied open innovation to find cooperation partners and solutions for greater circularity, sustainability and profitability of their operations.