{"id":86205,"date":"2021-03-16T06:59:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T05:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rss.nova-institut.net\/public.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Filbioeconomista.com%2F2021%2F03%2F08%2Finternational-womens-day-the-bioeconomy-revolution-is-led-by-women%2F"},"modified":"2021-03-12T12:22:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T11:22:40","slug":"international-womens-day-the-bioeconomy-revolution-is-led-by-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/international-womens-day-the-bioeconomy-revolution-is-led-by-women\/","title":{"rendered":"International Women\u2019s day. The bioeconomy revolution is led by women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), around the world finding a job is much tougher for women than it is for men. When women are employed, they tend to work in low-quality jobs in vulnerable conditions and there is little improvement forecast in the near future. The current global labour force participation rate for women is close to 49% (for men it is 75%). The freedom to work \u2013 by choice, in conditions of dignity, safety and fairness \u2013 is integral to human welfare.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Bioeconomy is led by women. This year, as every year, for the International Women\u2019s Day, we dedicate a tribute to all women who are making the bioeconomy happen all around the world. With their huge competences and their infinite passion, they are the stars of the world bioeconomy. Our best and warmest wishes to all women.<\/p>\n<p>This is just a partial list.<\/p>\n<p>Ylwa Alwarsdotter, Executive VP\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sekab.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sekab<\/a>\u00a0(Sweden)<\/p>\n<p>Iris Aquilina Anderson, leader of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.perfectsymbiosis.co.uk\/networks\/\" target=\"_blank\">the Bioladies Network<\/a>\u00a0(UK)<\/p>\n<p>Catia Bastioli, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.novamont.com\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\">Novamont<\/a>\u00a0(Italy)<\/p>\n<p>Agnes Borg, Director Industrial Biotechnology at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europabio.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">EuropaBio<\/a> (Belgium)<\/p>\n<p>V\u00e9ronique de Bruijn, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.photanol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photanol<\/a>\u00a0(Netherlands)<\/p>\n<p>Joanna Dupont, Head of EU Affairs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.european-bioplastics.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">European Bioplastics<\/a> (Germany)<\/p>\n<p>Carina H\u00e5kansson, DG at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forestindustries.se\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Swedish Forest Industries Federation\u00a0<\/a>(Sweden)<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Hickingbottom, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biovale.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">BioVale<\/a>\u00a0(UK)<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Holmgren, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanzatech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lanzatech<\/a>\u00a0(USA)<\/p>\n<p>Virginia Klausmeier, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sylvatex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sylvatex<\/a>\u00a0(USA)<\/p>\n<p>Christine Lang, chairwoman at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/biooekonomierat.de\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">German Bioeconomy Council<\/a>\u00a0(Germany)<\/p>\n<p>Electra Papadopoulou, co-founder\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bioeconomyforum.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Greek Bioeconomy Forum<\/a>\u00a0(Greece)<\/p>\n<p>Theodora Retsina, CEO at\u00a0American Process\u00a0(USA)<\/p>\n<p>Tatjana Schwabe-Markovic, Senior Project Manager at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clib-cluster.de\/en\" target=\"_blank\">Clib<\/a> (Germany)<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn Sheridan, CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sustainabilityconsult.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sustainability Consult<\/a>\u00a0(Belgium)<\/p>\n<p>Mariagiovanna Vetere, Global Public Affairs at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.natureworksllc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">NatureWorks<\/a>\u00a0(USA)<\/p>\n<p>Mari Walls, President and CEO at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.luke.fi\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Natural Resources Institute Finland<\/a>\u00a0(LUKE)<\/p>\n<p>Alex Ward, President at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.originmaterials.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Origin Materials\u00a0<\/a>(Canada)<\/p>\n<p>Marie Wheat, Industry Economist at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biopreferred.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">USDA BioPreferred Program<\/a>\u00a0(USA)<\/p>\n<p>Eleni Zika, Strategic Advisor at <a href=\"https:\/\/erc.europa.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">ERC<\/a> (EU)<\/p>\n<p>In enim justo, rhoncus ut, imperdiet a, venenatis vitae, justo. 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