2nd LiRRIEs in Varna, Bulgaria!
On June 26, 2025, the Institute of Fish Resources – Varna hosted the 2nd LiRRIEs (Living Responsible Research and Innovation Ecosystems) meeting at the Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel, bringing the #AZA4ICE community together on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast! 🇧🇬
The event gathered voices from academia, industry, government, and civil society to explore the future of sustainable and circular aquaculture in the region.
Highlights included:
- Discussions on sustainable growth in marine aquaculture
- The role of innovation and circular practices in the sector
- Opportunities for collaboration across disciplines and sectors
This event marked a key moment in pushing forward a smarter, greener approach to aquaculture in the region.
This successful gathering marks another important milestone in co-designing a smarter, greener aquaculture system — aligned with the AZA4ICE mission for a more inclusive and circular Blue Economy.