News and events

THYME Entrepreneurship Workshop: Confidence that Converts Dates:19th January–9th February 2022, 10:00am–12:00pm Location: online Online training followed by one-to-one mentoring to give you the confidence to present your bioeconomy business idea and get ‘pitch ready’. About this event This training is…

Sustainability in Cosmetics: Networking Event Date: 16th February 2022, 2:00pm-4:00pm Location: The Bioeconomy Outreach Centre, 7 Hassacarr Close, Chessingham Park, Dunnington, York, YO19 5SN The UK Cosmetics Cluster and the BioVale Cluster are bringing together cosmetics brands and manufacturers with…

Hemp Happening! Date: 6th April 2022, 10:00am–4:30pm Location: STEM Centre, York, YO10 5SDD The first in a new series of events on non-food crops, Hemp Happening! will address issues around growing and using Industrial Hemp. Demand for Hemp fibre and shiv is growing with…

The first stage of an ambitious ten-year roadmap designed to boost the production and processing of industrial hemp across the UK has won government backing. The HEMP-30 project, led by researchers at the University of York and Biorenewables Development Centre…