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May 13, 2026

Close-Out Meeting for the Vertical Algas Project

On June 19, the closing meeting of the Vertical Algas project will take place at the Instituto Superior de Agronomia in Lisbon. The event will bring together promoters and co-promoters of the largest national project dedicated to algae and algae biotechnology, marking the culmination of three years of collaborative work, innovation, and scientific and technological development within the blue bioeconomy.
April 10, 2026

Colab4Food Hosts Workshop on the Future of Food and the Transformative Role of Algae

On April 10, Colab4Food, the leader of Subproject 4B of the Vertical Algas project, hosted the “Food of the Future: The Role of Algae” workshop at the Vila do Conde School of Hospitality and Tourism. The event brought together researchers, companies, and food sector experts to explore algae’s impact as an innovative, sustainable ingredient, sparking knowledge sharing, demonstrations, and tangible
March 31, 2026

The University of Aveiro presents its research in Analytical Chemistry and algae at ANALÍTICA2026

On March 30 and 31, researchers from CESAM’s Physical Chemistry Laboratory participated in the 12th Meeting of the Analytical Chemistry Division of the SPQ (ANALÍTICA2026), held at the University of Aveiro. The event brought together researchers, students, and leading experts across various fields of Analytical Chemistry, fostering the exchange of scientific knowledge and discussion of new approaches and challenges in
February 11, 2026

SP4b showcases food innovation with algae at the Lisbon Food Affair

SP4b, as part of the Vertical Algas project, attended the Lisbon Food Affair, one of the country’s largest events dedicated to innovation in the food sector. During the event, Greencolab led a workshop on seaweed burgers, offering participants a hands-on and innovative experience that highlighted the potential of these sustainable ingredients. Throughout the event, in front of thousands of visitors,
December 12, 2025

Algae Vertical showcases collaborative research at AlgaEurope

The Vertical Algae project was once again represented at the largest annual algae event, AlgaEurope, held from 9 to 12 December in Riga, Latvia. This presence reaffirms the project’s commitment to promoting research, innovation and cooperation in the algae sector. AlgaEurope is a privileged meeting point for scientists, industry representatives and policymakers, promoting a fundamental alliance for the advancement of
December 6, 2025

Vertical Algae Project participates in Microbiotec’25 congress

The co-promoters of the Vertical Algae Project attended Microbiotec’25, a leading congress in microbiology and biotechnology, held from 4 to 6 December 2025 in São Miguel, the Azores. Participation in this scientific meeting was an opportunity to present the Vertical Algae Project and frame its work in the context of the current challenges of biotechnology and sustainability, highlighting the role of algae
September 25, 2025

Blue Bioeconomy Pact: innovation and collaboration highlighted at final event

On 25 September, the Port of Leixões, in Matosinhos, hosted the final event of the Blue Bioeconomy Pact, a representative showcase of the results achieved under the Blue Bioeconomy Project (PBA) led by Inovamar. The meeting brought together 83 entities and the 11 verticals that comprise the Pact, providing a privileged space for networking and knowledge sharing among companies, research centres, and decision-makers.
September 25, 2025

Vertical Algas at Aquaculture Europe 2025: Showcasing Innovation in Algae and Aquaculture

Vertical Algas had a remarkable presence at Aquaculture Europe 2025, held in Valencia from 22 to 25 September. The event drew around 4,000 participants, comprising scientists, industry professionals, students, and strategic partners, making it a unique opportunity for knowledge exchange and experience sharing. Several co-promoters presented the latest results of their research through scientific posters and oral presentations, highlighting the role of
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