Events

In many companies, supply chain and energy procurement still operate in silos. Yet when planning needs to balance service, cost, and inventory, energy can play a decisive role in the cost equation. With today’s volatile prices, a key question emerges: what drives a company to decide if — and how — energy costs and revenues should influence the supply chain?

On Sunday, November 23, 2025, the Science Festival will take place at De Krook and the UFO in Ghent, as part of the Flanders-wide Science Day. Every year, we welcome more than 5,000 visitors, ranging from curious young people to professionals. 

The ‘Pitch Perfect and Boost the European Bioeconomy’ event is a two day event of intense cross-border and cross-sectoral pitching, matchmaking and networking, with the aim to link industry to innovative (biobased) technologies, innovators to investors and to create new partnerships for the future and the further development of innovative, cross-border and cross-sectoral industrial value chains in the biobased economy.

Join us for an insightful IP Café on the opportunities and challenges of patenting in the fast-growing cleantech sector.

On Monday 8 December 2025, Flanders Investment & Trade is organising a group business trip to Luxembourg focusing on sustainable polymer chemistry and circular composites. Take part to discover the Luxembourg Institute for Science and Technology (LIST), learn about the latest developments, and meet potential partners and customers.
 

The Kekulé Cycle has been organised since 1983, a collaboration between the Royal Flemish Chemical Society (KVCV) and the University of Antwerp. These two organisations are still the driving force behind this lecture series.

The Horizon Europe Cluster 6 info days on 22 and 23 January 2026 offer a unique opportunity to discover cutting-edge research opportunities in the areas of food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment.