YLP 2026 – Programme

Each day combines expert insights, engagement with local stakeholders and facilitated sessions, offering participants diverse perspectives on innovation and futures thinking.

Participants have opportunities to meet with local companies and entrepreneurs, observe a circular bioeconomy in the making and test their own assumptions about future needs and solutions.

Setting the Scene: A Systems View of Innovation and Futures

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Inside Regional Innovation Ecosystems

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Innovation in Practice: From Early Ideas to Mature Solutions

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Entrepreneurs and Start-ups Shaping Regional Innovation

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Power Skills for Effective Leadership

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Note: participants are expected to arrive on 23 August (Sunday) for an informal get-together. On 28 August (Friday), it is possible to catch connections to return flight, train, or bus.