The world’s leading international forum bringing together the global bioeconomy community to accelerate sustainable, bio-based solutions.
The Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026 will take place in Dublin during Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The Summit will convene political leaders, policymakers, researchers, industry, investors and civil society from around the world at the Convention Centre Dublin.
Recognised as the world’s foremost international forum on the bioeconomy, the Global Bioeconomy Summit provides a high-level platform to shape strategic dialogue and advance cooperation on sustainable, bio-based innovation. Ireland’s selection as host, following GBS 2024 in Nairobi, reflects its growing leadership in bioeconomy policy, research and circular bioeconomy solutions.
Key themes of GBS 2026
- Sustainable food systems
- Bio-based materials and products
- Low-carbon and bio-based industry
- Rural development and regional value creation
An expression of interest is currently open for participants wishing to attend, exhibit, host workshops or site visits, or explore sponsorship opportunities. Practical information for attendees, including accommodation, transport and visa requirements, is available via the official Delegate Information Pack. Learn more at this link.
