Networking and Social Events

Networking and Social Events

Beyond the Conference: Connect, Engage & Collaborate

IBBC2025 is more than just a conference—it's a place to build lasting connections, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. We offer multiple networking and social events to enhance engagement and provide attendees with memorable experiences.

The Navigator Company Industrial Visit – Leading Bioenergy Facility Tour

We are delighted to announce that a technical visit to The Navigator Company, one of Europe’s leading producers of pulp, paper, and sustainable bio-based solutions, has been officially confirmed as part of the IBBC 2025 program.

This exclusive visit offers a unique opportunity to witness how large-scale industrial operations can align with cutting-edge bioenergy practices, sustainable forestry, and circular economy principles.

What to Expect:-

Guided Facility Tour

Participants will be taken on an in-depth tour of The Navigator Company’s production site, where you’ll observe innovative industrial processes that prioritize energy efficiency, waste valorization, and carbon-neutral operations.

 Sustainability in Practice
Learn how the company’s operations support climate goals, including closed-loop water systems, renewable energy generation, and forest stewardship programs. See how sustainability is embedded at every level of production.

 Q&A with Experts
The visit includes an interactive session with The Navigator Company’s technical team and management, offering direct insights into challenges, solutions, and future directions in the bioeconomy sector.

Transportation Details

Participants will be provided with comfortable, round-trip transportation from the conference venue to The Navigator Company’s facilities. During the journey, enjoy scenic views and network with fellow professionals in the field.

Return transportation will be arranged either back to the conference venue or to a central drop-off point in Lisbon, based on participant preferences.

Reserve Your Spot

To secure your place on this important and engaging technical tour, please contact:
secretariat@ibbce.com

Please note: Space is limited, and registration will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience firsthand how a global industry leader is advancing the future of sustainable bioenergy and bioeconomy!

Gala Dinner & Networking Event

Day 1, December 3, 2025
Connect with fellow attendees in an elegant setting at our exclusive Gala Dinner. Enjoy fine dining while engaging in meaningful conversations with researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers.

Morning Coffee & Networking Sessions

Daily
Kickstart each conference day with our dedicated networking sessions over coffee, providing an informal space for discussions and introductions.

City Tour – Explore Lisbon’s Landmarks

Day 2, December 4, 2025
Experience the rich culture of Lisbon with a guided city tour. This is a perfect opportunity to relax, connect with fellow attendees, and enjoy the historical and scenic beauty of the city.

Industrial Visit – Leading Bioenergy Facility Tour

Day 3, December 5, 2025
Gain firsthand insights into real-world applications of bioenergy technologies with an exclusive industrial visit. Meet industry experts and learn about innovative processes driving the bioeconomy sector.
Bio Energy & Bio Economy
Join global experts at IBBC2025 in Lisbon to explore innovations in bioenergy and bioeconomy. Network, collaborate, and shape the future of sustainable energy.
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