About
VEGEPOLYS VALLEY is a french competitiveness cluster dedicated to plant value chain which brings together about 600 stakeholders (start-ups, SMEs and large groups, research organisations, technical centers and support organisations) of the plant ecosystem to strengthen their competitiveness. The cluster boosts and supports the co-design of innovation along the whole plant value chain from genetic to uses. We participate in the event as representative of the ecosystem.
Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors
1 Novel circular business models to enable the just transition to a sustainable and circular economy
Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption
3 Overcoming the barriers for scaling up circular water management in agriculture4 Enhancing plant protein production to bolster the resilience of agricultural systems and EU self-sufficiency in plant protein used as feed5 Developing innovative phytosanitary measures for plant health - focus on systems approach for pest risk management9 Strengthening the EU crop breeding research and innovation ecosystem for competitive, resilient, and sustainable agriculture12 Nutrition and Mental Health18 Emerging and future risks to plant health
Innovative governance, environmental observations and digital solutions in support of the Green Deal
3 Boosting the attractiveness of agriculture and the connection between the farming community and society6 Strengthening and connecting bioeconomy networks11 Enhancing sustainability and resilience of agriculture, forestry and rural development through digital twins14 Preparing farmers, their workforce and advisors to the future of agriculture by providing the relevant knowledge, skills and competences at the right time and place
Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities
4 Creating urban co-creation spaces for driving sustainable food system transformation
Clean environment and zero pollution
6 Provide digital solutions tailored to small and medium-sized farms to monitor and sustainably manage agricultural inputs and natural resources
Biodiversity and ecosystem services
12 Breeding for resilience: enhancing multi-stress tolerance in crops