Within the scope of our office activities, we assume the operative tasks of the German Bioeconomy Council, an advisory body of the Federal Government. The main function of the office is the continuous support of the committee in all administrative, organizational and technical matters.
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On behalf of the German Medical Technology Association (BVMed), BIOCOM’s video experts design and develop explanatory films on a wide range of medical technology topics.
Bioeconomy holds potential solutions for important future challenges. However, the social, economic and environmental impacts associated with its products and processes require extensive dialogue processes on the future development of the bioeconomy. The main objective of the EU-funded BioSTEP project is to promote a public dialogue on the goals of the bioeconomy and the necessary steps towards a sustainable economy and lifestyle.
On bioökonomie.de, our diverse films portray the bioeconomy and bring science to life.
The medical technology sector is regarded as one of the most innovative sectors in Germany. The MedTech Radar shows what moves medical device manufacturers, what innovations there are and where the challenges lie. Using practical examples, it will provide insights into the world of innovation in the medical technology sector.
We support the specialist communication of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF; subcontracted by VDI-TZ) on the subject of medical technology with our services.
For the second time, BIOCOM organised the Global Bioeconomy Summit with 800 bioeconomy, innovation and sustainability experts from all over the world. The event was hosted by the Bioeconomy Council of the German Federal Government.
Our event video and livestream made it possible: Even those who could not travel to Berlin had the opportunity to experience the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2018 up close.
Since 2013, BIOCOM has organised the annual Swiss Biotech Day together with its Swiss cooperation partner Swiss Biotech Association.
With news, portraits, interviews and dossiers, the information portal biooekonomie.de reports on current trends in the bioeconomy in Germany.