Within the framework of the Blue Economy forum, a wide range of parallel events will take place such as the Climate Ambassadors Table, meetings with investors or tasting of seafood products.
The BZF is organized by Zona Franca de Cádiz with the collaboration of the Cádiz City Council, State Ports, the Cajasol Foundation, Caja Rural del Sur, Telefónica, Petaca Chico and the Incyde Foundation
Incubazul has 80% co-financing from the European FEDER Funds within the 2014-2020 Operational Program, A way of making Europe, through the INCYDE Foundation
One week before the start of the Blue Zone Forum, a center for reflection on the transition towards a more sustainable socioeconomic model based on the Blue Economy, the number of registered people exceeds 600. Registration, free of charge, will be open until the start of the event, next Wednesday, November 29, on the web www.bluezoneforum.es .
This great Blue Economy forum organized by the Zona Franca Consortium of Cádiz within the framework of Incubazul will bring together entrepreneurs, companies, institutions, experts and speakers and there will also be an area of stands where you can attend live demonstrations by part of the startups exhibiting different technologies, services and articles.
During the two days of the Blue Zone Forum (BZF), a total of 38 speakers will participate, distributed across 12 tables, 3 main presentations by Gunter Pauli, Theresa Zabell and Ángel León, 5 expert workshops, 3 networking events and 10 parallel events.
The sectors that will encompass the numerous activities of the BZF are: gastronomy, renewable energies, primary sector, coastal tourism and maritime transport. On the other hand, some central technological verticals have been proposed based on the Internet of Things (IOT), metaverse, blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Wide variety of side events
Coinciding with the celebration of the Blue Zone Forum, numerous parallel events will be held.
The first of them is the exhibition “Cádiz, the sea and talent: Sources of the Blue Economy”. The exhibition, which compiles the projects accelerated and promoted by Incubazul, can now be seen in the Plaza de San Juan de Dios.
On Tuesday the 28th at the Q hotel (12 noon) a meeting will be held with the startups and presentation of ORBYN, an official institutional event for the signing, presentation and information about the agreement between Incubazul and Orbyn, as a strategic partner of Incubazul in financing solutions for your projects.
Already on the first day of the forum, November 29 at the Conference Center (3:30 p.m.), the Ambassadors' Table for the EU climate pact will take place, which will involve the signing of a manifesto.
That same day the event “Smart container, 4th industrial revolution” will take place (5:00 p.m.). This is the presentation of the Smart Container project by Gunter Pauli, President of the Board of Novamont, and Carlos Moreira, founder and CEO of WISeKey,com.
Three more parallel events will complete Wednesday's day at the Palacio de Congresos: a Petaca Chico cooking show (5:30 p.m.); the recording of the special edition of the Los 40 Classic program “Morning Box” (7 p.m.); and the recording of a special 7TV program at Blue Zone Forum.
Already on Thursday the 30th, the “Investor Day Incubazul” was convened (9:15 a.m.), an opportunity for qualified national and international investors to listen to the value proposition, the business model, and the financing needs of a number of carefully selected startups representing the initiative.
The forum will close each day with tastings of products related to the sea, from companies in the province of Cádiz.
BZF is organized by Zona Franca de Cádiz with the collaboration of the Cádiz City Council, State Ports, the Cajasol Foundation, Caja Rural del Sur, Telefónica, Petaca Chico and the Incyde Foundation.
Incubazul has the support of the European Union, which co-finances it, through the Incyde Foundation, of the Spanish Chambers of Commerce, 80% by the ERDF within the Pluriregional Operational Program 2014-2020 within axis 3: Improve competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises and investment priority 3. Promotion of entrepreneurship, in particular, facilitating the economic exploitation of new ideas, and promoting the creation of new companies, also through incubators.
