
UK Robotics Expo 2025 - Creating a robotic nation
On 18th September CeeD will once again bring together their network of bold innovators and experts for a Robotics and Automation TradingZone event, hosted in partnership with the UK Robotics Expo 2025. This unique gathering promises to be a catalyst for collaboration, innovation, and real-world problem-solving in the fast-evolving field of robotics and automation.

The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in London is Europe’s premier networking event, bringing together industry leaders and decision-makers to drive the action needed for a more resilient and innovative food system.

Beauty By The Sea Oban By Canadian Cosmetic Cluster
When Canada and Scotland team up over seaweed, big things happen. This partnership is more than just a cross-border handshake — it’s a deep dive into business development, ocean innovation, and sustainable product creation that benefits both sides of the Atlantic. At the heart of this collaboration is a shared belief: macro and microalgae aren’t just marine marvels — they’re future-making ingredients. From skincare actives to next-gen bioplastics, from fashion fibers to functional foods, seaweed is proving it can do it all.

Future Food-Tech London
Future Food-Tech connects 600+ leaders from global food brands, forward-thinking ingredient providers, pioneering start-ups, and visionary investor funds.
Join senior decision-makers on September 24-25, 2025, to learn about breakthrough technologies, sector shaping strategies, and tackle the challenges in creating foods that are nutritious, accessible, and climate-smart.

UKFT Sustainability Conference - Innovation in Action
Held on 25 September 2025 in London, the one-day event will bring together brands, retailers, manufacturers, researchers, innovators, policymakers and funders to focus on what’s happening now – and what’s coming next.

Scotland Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition
Explore breakthrough technologies, hear from industry leaders across Scotland and beyond, and make valuable connections in sectors like aerospace, advanced manufacturing, energy, renewables, and more. Whether you’re here to learn, network, or do business, the leading event for manufacturing and supply chain professionals is the place to be.

CIA Sustainability Conference
Join CIA at their Annual Sustainability Conference 2025 offering a unique platform to gain insights into the latest sustainability trends and technologies shaping the chemical industry. They will explore ground-breaking innovations, best practices and strategic collaborations that are driving sustainability within the sector. Hear from a variety of speakers on how to shape a greener, more sustainable future for industry.

4th Food Chemistry Conference: Reshaping Global Food Systems
Food Chemistry is the leading journal in its field, publishing and disseminating important research at the heart of the food science literature.
Join the journal editors, board members, authors, reviewers and experts in Glasgow in October 2025 to debate the latest scientific advances.
The program will include keynote and plenary talks from renowned speakers as well as parallel sessions with contributory oral presentations and poster sessions covering a wide range of topics.

SULSA IndAc Conference
A dynamic two-day conference and careers fair bringing together life sciences industry and academia to explore the latest in industry-academia collaboration, commercialisation, and career development.

SSIA conference - BUILDING A CONNECTED SEAWEED SECTOR
The SSIA Conference 2025 brings together global experts to foster cooperation across the entire seaweed value chain - from sustainable harvesting to innovative applications in food, pharmaceuticals, and animal feed.
This year's theme, "Cooperation and Collaboration," emphasizes the power of collaboration in addressing the challenges and opportunities in marine biomass utilisation.

Alternative Protein 4.0 (Online Conference) Day 1
The annual Alternative Protein 4.0 online event focuses on supporting manufacturers, retailers, growers, food service providers, suppliers, regulators, and industry professionals in key areas of solutions, processes, technologies, and practices being developed, applied, and utilised to enhance operations, productivity, and growth in alternative proteins.

Pitch Perfect and Boost the European Bioeconomy 2025
The 2025 edition of Pitch Perfect and Boost the European Bioeconomy promises to be a high-energy event dedicated to accelerating innovation and investment across Europe’s bio-based sectors. Co-organised by Pilots4U powered by COPILOT, this cross-border, cross-sectoral gathering brings together key stakeholders to pitch ideas, build partnerships, and drive forward the transition to a sustainable bioeconomy.

Space-Comm Scotland
Space-Comm is Europe’s largest and most influential B2B event series for the space sector.
With their flagship Space-Comm Europe in London and the fast-growing Space-Comm Scotland in Glasgow, this provides the essential platform where governments, industry, and capital converge to accelerate growth in European space.

The Biofab Fair
Inspired by the World’s Fair, the Biofab Fair invites the global design community to imagine a world built with biology.
A visionary celebration of bioinnovation, experience a showcase of groundbreaking technologies and products touching fashion, beauty, interiors, packaging, automotive, architecture and beyond!

Sustainable Chemicals and Materials Manufacturing Hub (SCHEMA) Hub Autumn Conference 2025
Join the SCHEMA team for their Autumn Conference at the University of Oxford!

NAPIC Inaugural Conference 2025
The inaugural NAPIC Conference, taking place in September 2025, is set to become a key gathering for leaders in the alternative protein space. Designed to unite a wide spectrum of stakeholders—industry professionals, innovators, researchers, investors, and policymakers

Fuelling Growth: The Right Business Model, The Right Finance
Join Young Company Finance for an insightful event where they will delve into the keys to business growth. Learn strategies for crafting the right business model and securing the right finance from founders who have done it before, and from those who have financed their growth. Network with early-stage and scale-up founders, investors, lenders, and gain valuable knowledge from industry experts.

Building with Biology: Bio-Based Materials for Retrofit & New Build
Pioneer Group, in collaboration with the Biorenewables Development Centre, invites you to explore the role of bio-based materials in retrofits and new builds. This event brings together innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders to spotlight emerging technologies, discuss policy pathways, and identify high-potential materials that can help shape a low-carbon construction future.

World Bio Markets 2025
IBioIC are proud to be a sponsor at World Bio Markets 2025, the premier international business event for the industrial biomanufacturing community. Over two days, this event will bring together 400+ industry leaders for a dynamic program of pre-arranged 1-2-1 meetings, knowledge exchange and networking - all designed to accelerate the transition to a fossil-free economy.

Getinge Upstream Bioprocessing Summit 2025
On April 1-2, 2025, industry leaders, researchers, and bioprocessing experts will gather in Delft, The Netherlands, for the Getinge Upstream Bioprocessing Summit 2025. This exclusive two-day event will provide a deep dive into the latest advancements in upstream bioprocessing, with specialised tracks in Cell & Gene Therapy and Industrial Biotechnology.

2025 Scottish Advanced Therapies Week Events
The Scottish Advanced Therapies and Vaccines Network and the Advanced Therapies Apprenticeship Community (ATAC) are pleased to host a day of insightful discussions and networking, highlighting initiatives that support early talent, upskilling, and workforce development in Scotland’s advanced therapy and vaccine sectors.

AgriFood Innovation Showcase 2025 - Building a sustainable food system
The AgriFood Innovation Showcase 2025 will bring together innovators, industry leaders, and key stakeholders to explore sustainable solutions that will shape the future of the UK’s largest manufacturing sector. This event aims to inspire collaboration, drive innovation, and contribute to a healthier, nature-positive food system.

BBIA: Unlocking the potential of Biochar and Pyrolysis Webinar
Join BBIA and the Energy & Bioproducts Research Institute (EBRI) for an insightful webinar on Monday 24 February, from 12 - 1 PM GMT. This online event explores how biochar and pyrolysis products can address key environmental, agricultural, and industrial challenges.

Materials and Manufacturing Showcase
On 19 February 2025, Innovate UK will host a landmark event in London (and online), highlighting the transformative impact of £1.75 billion investment in materials and manufacturing. As the UK pushes towards net zero, this one-day event will connect industry leaders, investors, and government representatives to explore cutting-edge innovations and high-growth opportunities. Attendees will gain exclusive access to pioneering technologies, expert insights on future market trends, and opportunities for cross-industry collaboration.

Innovation Centres Roadshow 2024/25 – East of Scotland: Digital Health & Care Focus
Welcome to the first of four exciting regional Innovation Centres Roadshows! This event, hosted at Edinburgh College’s Sighthill Campus on 27th November 2024, marks the beginning of a new decade of groundbreaking activity by Scotland’s four national innovation centres. These centres connect Scotland’s academic expertise with industry, public, and third-sector organisations to drive economic and societal benefits:

A3 SCOTLAND 2024. TRANSITION TO DIGITAL – FIT FOR THE FUTURE
This not-for-profit two-day conference for the Animal Health, Agritech and Aquaculture (AAA) sectors and will attract attendees from all over the world and include plenaries, breakouts, investor panel and start up pitching, as well as sessions on funding, international showcase, skills and emerging solutions in AI, robotics, and sensors.

Space Comm Expo
Join the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) and special guests for a dynamic session that explores the intersection of biotechnology and the space sector. Discover how IBioIC is driving the transition to bio-based manufacturing – fostering industry-academic collaborations, providing funding for proof-of-concept research, and developing a pipeline of future talent.

Automation: Defining the Future of ATMP and Vaccine Manufacturing
A networking event, exploring how automation, digitalisation, and AI can optimise manufacturing processes for ATMPs and vaccines.

World Bio Markets
On 26-27 June in The Hague, the World Bio Markets conference will connect over 450 bioeconomy leaders with a two-day programme of pre-arranged 1-2-1 commercial meetings, knowledge exchange, and networking opportunities in order to accelerate the transition to a fossil-free economy.
The event connects and generates deal flow between bio-developers and producers, global brands and buyers, investors and financiers, and community enablers and suppliers.

Seagriculture
The theme of Seagriculture EU 2024, Bridging Continents, transcends borders and oceans to unite seaweed enthusiasts from diverse corners of the world. We'll delve deep into the global landscape of seaweed cultivation, harvesting, and innovation, learning from the unique experiences and perspectives of experts and enthusiasts from various countries and continents. Get ready to build connections, share insights, and uncover the potential of seaweed on a global scale. Seagriculture EU 2024 is where the world of seaweed meets, exchanges, and thrives.

Galicia Biodays 2024
Second edition of the reference forum of the biotechnology and life sciences industry in the European Atlantic Area.

OBAN Blue Economy Forum
Join leading Blue Economy investors and innovators at OBAN BLUE ECONOMY FORUM 2024 being held at the premier European Marine Science Park and Scottish Association for Marine Science!

ChemUK 2024
CHEMUK is now established as the UK’s largest annual Chemical, Laboratory & Process Industries Supply Chain Expo & Speaker Programme. The event will run in one giant hall and showcase over 500 specialist exhibitors across four show zones: the Chemicals Supply Show zone; the Chemical Management Show zone, the Process & Chemical Engineering Show zone, and the Chemical Laboratory Show zone. The CHEMUK 2-day speaker programme will host some 100+ expert speakers discussing the big challenges and opportunities affecting the UK’s chemical and chemical product industries.

Aquaculture UK
Meet the companies driving infrastructure, farming technology and equipment forward. You’ll discover real-time solutions that boost production and profitability. And take away key insights on sustainability, welfare and environmental challenges.

The Carbon Recycling Network – Fourth Annual Conference
Hosted by The Carbon Recycling Network (BBSRC-NIBB), this FREE, three-day* conference will bring together academic and industrial partners to identify and address key challenges in this area of Carbon Recycling. The programme will include talks from invited speakers from academia and industry, as well as from selected submitted abstracts.

SynbiTECH 2023
SynbiTECH 2023 will bring together the most informed and passionate pioneers applying their ideas on synthetic biology.

20th Anniversary bioProcessUK Conference
The #bioProcessUK conference will be returning for its 20th anniversary taking place on 28-30 November 2023 in Brighton!

Sugar Beet Open Day at Stracathro Estates
A demonstration and farm tour of sugar beet harvesting at Stracathro Estates, Aberdenshire.

SSIA Seaweed Conference
Join the SSIA Seaweed Conference on Tue Nov 14 2023 on the beautiful West Coast of Scotland. This in-person event is perfect for anyone interested in the world of seaweed and its many benefits.

Chem UK 2023
CHEMUK 2023 will showcase over 400 exhibitors across three show zones; ‘The Chemical Industries Supply Chain Show’, ‘The Chemical, Process & Plant Engineering Show’, and, new for 2023, ‘The CHEMLAB – Laboratory & Innovation Show’.
The CHEMUK 2-day speaker programme will host some 150+ expert speakers discussing the big challenges and opportunities affecting the UK’s chemical & chemical product industries.

Empowering Women in Biotech
This event aims to bring together likeminded individuals working in the biotech and life science sector, and women looking to pursue a career in this industry. We will have talks from inspirational women in the industry on topics ranging from leadership and the visibility of women in biotech, investment opportunities available, and ways to connect with one another.

Reimagine Materials and Manufacturing Event
Join Innovate UK KTN on Tuesday 4 April for this in-person event to reimagine materials and
manufacturing, learn about upcoming competitions, and find partners.

“Green Futures” What’s next for biorefineries? 2nd BBNet Conference
Re-imagining carbon sources for the 21st century. The role of biorefineries.
We are pleased to announce that the 2nd BBNet Conference: “Green Futures” What’s next for biorefineries? will be held over three days, between 22 and 24th March 2023 in Harrogate, UK at the Crowne Plaza Harrogate.