Abruka conference room; Meri Spa hotel, Pargi Str. 16, Kuressaare, Saaremaa island/ Zoom Presentations will be in Estonian (with exception of communication presentation)

Program 

9:30- 10:00 Registration 

10:00- 10:20 Anne Põder (EMÜ) Introduction to workshop and project BlueRev  

10:20- 10:50 Mihkel Urmet (Planet Ruhnu) „How to sell algae that you don’t have yet? – Vegan fantasies and macroalgae product development news from Ruhnu”  

10:50- 11:20 Indrek Adler (Aqua Verde) „The pain and gain in setting up a mussel farm”  

11:20- 11:30 Coffee break  

11:30- 12:00 Georg Linkov (Hiiumere Farm) “Developing cooperation to valorize blue bioresources – the story of the Estonian Offshore Aquaculture Association”  

12:00- 12:25 Alessia Careccia, APRE „How to effectively communicate innovation in bluebioeconomy sector“   

12:15- 13:15 Lunch  

13:15- 13:45 Tanel Ilmjärv (Vetik OÜ) “Blue bioeconomy in practice: Creation of value chain for red seaweed and science cooperation”  

13:45- 14:15 Presentation from Ministry  

14:15- 14:45 Anne Põder, Tarmo Pilving “Good practices and Innovation examples from project BlueRev”  

14:45- 15:00 Summing up the day