South Bohemian Association for Bioeconomy

“Sustainable development – that’s the bioeconomy”


Our aim is to ensure the sustainability of the region’s development using traditional resources together with new technologies.

Our goals

  • To bring together those interested in the bioeconomy and circular economy and the use of these disciplines in industry, agriculture, health and other areas of the economy for the benefit of human society and the environment,
  • to monitor and support research, development, innovation and implementation of new technologies related to the bioeconomy,
  • engaging in the activities of relevant national and European platforms, cooperation with national technology platforms, clusters and umbrella organisations,
  • elaboration and updating of the development vision, strategic research agenda and implementation action plan in the field of bioeconomy and circular economy,
  • exchange of experiences between members and other experts, promoting relations between science, research, education, industry and agriculture,
  • creating a platform for targeted quality and skills upgrading of the workforce in the field, including training, internships, placements, foreign visits, curriculum development and new ways of upskilling,
  • organising educational and conference events on bioeconomy and circular economy issues,
  • cooperation with scientific and professional institutions as well as with manufacturers and operators of related technologies in the Czech Republic and abroad,
  • professional promotional and publishing activities for the purposes of the association,
  • participation in the legislative and standard-setting process concerning the bioeconomy and circular economy, increasing the competitiveness of Czech society, Czech industry and agriculture, or the entire European Union.