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Innovation and the creation of green forest jobs: experiencesfrom the eco-hub
Carmen Avilés
cavilespGreen Forest Jobs: Facing challenges, exploring opportunities and increasing the capacity of UNECE member States. Madrid, June, 25th, 2019
Growth trends – Timber demand (+100% in 30 years)
Growth trends – Certified products
“The State of Sustainable Markets 2017”
Growth trends – Ecotourism
Nature is the third reason to travel in EU (Eurobarometer, 2015)
Growth trends – Facts
Using wood is the most natural way of removing carbon dioxidefrom the air
Wood and paper are used in a vast range of everyday consumergoods that contribute to our quality of life
Wood is one of the only truly renewable raw materials in the world Forests provide peace and quiet for the public to enjoy Forest area in Europe is increasing not decreasing Forest-based industries in Europe are innovative, sustainable, and
provide employment.
Janse, G. 2007. Characteristics and challenges of forest sector communication in the EU. Silva Fennica 41(4): 731–753
So, we, the forest sector, need to catch the peak of the wave
So, we, the forest sector, need to catch the peak of the wave
INNOVATIVE & SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
Intrapreneurs
Entrepreneurs
Only 1 out of 10 forestry-environmental-agricultural schools are providing business or
entrepreneurship education in EU
We are one of them
The origin was…
To promote entrepreneurship and nature-basedbusiness
The origin of… what…
TreeNNOVA
Mentoring
Entrepreneurs
Innovators
Investors
Networking
Training
The origin of… what…
TreeNNOVA
Mentoring
Entrepreneurs
Innovators
Investors
Networking
Training
The origin of… what…
Training 4th Entrepreneurship Course (2016-2019)
(circa 150 students – 25 teams)
2nd Ecosystem services entrepreneurship: from ideas to business (circa 300 students)
Miriadax: Treennova, de naturaleza, emprendimiento y sostenibilidad (circa 750 students – 39% success rate)
EIT: Markets, Entrepreneurship and nature (December2019)
10-months-length course: Bioeconomy and entrepreneurship (April 2020)
EO-HUB, entrepreneurship and Essential Oils (October2020)
The origin of… what…
TreeNNOVA
Mentoring
Entrepreneurship
Innovators
Investors
Networking
Training
The origin of… what…
Incubator HackforGood 2018 and 2019
Best Business Idea Award
ActúaUPM Awards
Success rate 24% (established)
The origin of… what…
Incubator HackforGood 2018 and 2019
Best Business Idea Award
ActúaUPM Awards
Success rate 24% (established)
Accelerator 8 startup world-wide
The origin of… what…
Alessanndro Leonardi | UNIPD & ETIFOR srl
ECOSTAR | The Nature Accelerator
PROMOTED BY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH: CO-FUNDED BY:
We believe in
Sustainable entrepreneurship
Forest and nature based
Triple balanced
Innovative and disruptive
Green forest jobs creation
That is why we believe in
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www.udoe.es
MANY THANKS!
Green Forest Jobs: Facing chal lenges, explor ing opportunit ies and increasing the capacity of UNECE member States. Madr id, June, 25th, 2019