bioRN Espresso: Building Green from the Ground Up: Sustainability in Startup Culture

Curious how startups are driving sustainability from day one? Join us for an inspiring session as we present two forward-thinking startups who are weaving sustainability into their DNA right from the start.

Discover:

Real Strategies: These teams will share their unique approaches to embedding sustainability into every aspect of their operations.
Innovative Solutions: Learn how their products are designed to reduce material consumption in the lab, bringing efficiency and eco-friendly practices to the forefront.
Marketing with Purpose: We’ll also explore how to integrate sustainability into your marketing strategy—so your values resonate with your audience.

Agenda:

I: LEARNING FROM STARTUPS

Dr. Jannik Jungmann, Phabioc : Starting the Sustainability Journey: PHABIOC’s Approach

Dr. Theresa Schlosser and Dr. Jacqueline De Lora: : “Sustainability at SURFACtoBioTech: Leveraging sustainability principles to drive business development and droplet technology innovation”

Theresa: defining sustainability and reporting in the context of our startup as an SME, what regulations to be aware of, and towards implementing Sustainable Performance Accounting.
Jacqueline: describing how droplet-based experiment partitioning and miniaturization solutions enable labs to implement sustainable practices and standards in their workflows.

II: COMMUNICATION

Dr. Susanne Kuhlendahl, marcommotion: Sustainability in the Life Sciences: Why It matters to your company & How to spread the word

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