#Theme: "Bioeconomy for Socio-economic Transformation and Climate Action" Join the conversation online! #GBS2026 #GBSInIreland

Dublin, Ireland
Joined June 2015
Panama will co-host the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2028, announced at the #GBSinIreland closing ceremony. From Nairobi to Dublin to Panama, the Summit keeps connecting regions and turning ambition into action. See you in Panama #GBS2026 #greenfuture
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Bioeconomy innovation does not stop at the laboratory door. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Shilpi Gupta showed how BioE3’s shared biofoundries, biomanufacturing hubs & bio-AI hubs help startups scale from lab to market. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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The value of biodiversity should stay with the people and places it comes from. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Sarawak’s Hazwan Razak showed how indigenous knowledge, benefit-sharing & local processing can turn rainforest biodiversity into shared prosperity #GBSinIreland
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Technology travels across regions ecosystems do not. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, @PtBio_Inc @yumikokusakabe showed how genome editing & Bio-DX must adapt to local regulation, capital & partners from allergy reduced eggs to food-waste valorisation. #GBSinIreland
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Africa’s #bioeconomy will be strongest when countries build on their own strengths. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, @AKADEMIYA2063 Debisi Araba urged links to CAADP, Agenda 2063 & agro-industrial zones so Africa can leapfrog, not catch up. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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The #bioeconomy’s biggest hurdle is no longer the science. It is the market. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, @MakeNatureCount @JulieMcCarthyJM called for legitimacy, bankability & industrial policy to turn bio-innovation into investable markets. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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The #bioeconomy needs execution, not just strategies on paper. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Novonesis’ @2247schooner called for policy leadership, smarter incentives, faster regulation & education to move #biosolutions from lab to market. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Sustainability is built through collaboration. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Sappi’s Duane Roothman showed how community growers can be participants, owners & entrepreneurs in forest-based value chains not just suppliers. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026 #bioeconomy
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Forests are central to the #bioeconomy. At the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026, Austria’s Raphaela Hellmayr presented the Vienna Call for Action: inclusive forest value chains, innovation & benefits for local communities. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Biodiversity needs finance built for it. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, IDB’s Verónica Gálmez Márquez highlighted direct finance for Indigenous organisations, the Amazon Bioeconomy Fund & Amazonia Bonds to scale nature-positive investment. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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“In Brazil, #bioeconomy is a pathway to development.” At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Daniel Boeira Lodetti highlighted the G20’s first plurilateral bioeconomy principles and Brazil’s COP30 Bioeconomy Challenge on markets, finance & metrics. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Scaling is about sharing knowledge, not building a bigger factory. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, @Agrisea @AgriseaClare showed how seaweed value chains can stay within planetary boundaries while returning value to coastal communities. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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A credible #bioeconomy restores nature—it is not a new form of resource extraction. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, @UNEP @mremae called for biodiversity-positive, rights-based, traceable & measurable bioeconomies within planetary boundaries. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Bio-based solutions are not inherently sustainable. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, EEA’s @YlaLeena called for sustainable sourcing, smart biomass use & recyclingonly 10.1% of Europe’s biomass comes from recycled materialsl @agriculture_i #GBSinIreland #GBS2026 #bioeconomy
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Promising biobased innovations can stall when regulatory gaps appear close to market. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, experts explored digital infrastructure, data governance & regulatory roadmapping to speed discovery to market. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026 #bioeconomy
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People and biodiversity must be at the heart of the #bioeconomy. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, cases from Uganda, Colombia & Brazil showed how equitable benefit sharing and community-led value chains can turn local territories into global impact. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Biorefineries need more than innovation they need policy, finance & partnerships. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, experts from 4 regions explored how to turn research into competitive, inclusive bi-based value chains. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026 #bioeconomy
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The #bioeconomy is no longer niche it’s a mainstream economic, social & environmental opportunity. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026, Taoiseach Micheál Martin launched Ireland’s first National Bioeconomy Strategy, BioScale 2030. @agriculture_ie #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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The Global Bioeconomy Partnership is officially launched. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026 in Dublin, leaders unveiled a network-of-networks to give the #bioeconomy a common voice from Nairobi to Dublin and drive the post SDG transition. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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Sometimes it takes a poet: the #bioeconomy is not an ego system it’s an ecosystem. At the #GlobalBioeconomySummit 2026 in Dublin, Cat Brogan reminded us: less chat, more action; nothing lost; every part of nature has an equal stake. #GBSinIreland #GBS2026
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