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CANADA / WALLONIE: Collaboration Opportunities & Perspectives in 2025

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Pôle MecaTech, Greenwin, and AWEX are hosting an event on March 11, 2025, in Suarlée, to debrief their 2024 mission to Canada, focusing on collaboration opportunities in environment, energy, and circular economy. The event will help identify industrial synergies, leverage established contacts, and prepare for upcoming international meetings, including Hannover Messe 2025.

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    Pôle MecaTech

    5032 Gembloux

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    GreenWin

    6041 Charleroi

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    Agence wallonne à l'Exportation et aux Investissements étrangers

    1080 Bruxelles

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Building Bridges Between Wallonia and Canada!

Following their 2024 mission to Canada, Pôle MecaTech, Greenwin, and AWEX invite Walloon businesses to an afternoon debriefing and exploration of collaboration opportunities in environment, energy, and circular economy sectors.

Event Objectives:

  • Leverage established contacts in Canada and develop industrial collaborations.

  • Debrief key takeaways from the AWEX 2024 mission, with a focus on innovation opportunities.

  • Identify synergies for European projects and discover available financial support.

  • Prepare for international networking opportunities, including Hannover Messe 2025, where Canada will be the guest of honor.

Program:

  • 3:00 PM - Welcome coffee

  • 3:15 PM - Introduction (Pôle MecaTech / Greenwin)

  • 3:25 PM - Overview of Canadian Innovation: Challenges & Opportunities (with Canadian clusters)

  • 4:35 PM - Expanding to Canada: Strategies & Challenges for 2025 (with Dentons Canada & BDO)

  • 5:05 PM - Funding Opportunities for Canada/Wallonia Innovation Projects (Aude Segers, WBI)

  • 5:15 PM - Testimonial from Jema, participant in AWEX Ontario 2024 mission

  • 5:30 PM - Presentation of Solutions and Collaboration Calls by Canadian Companies

  • 5:45 PM - Closing Remarks (AWEX & Competitive Clusters)

  • 6:30 PM - Networking Reception

Why Attend?

  • Meet key players from Canada and Wallonia in circular economy, environment, and energy sectors.

  • Develop technology, industrial, and commercial partnerships.

  • Access funding for Canada/Wallonia collaborative innovation projects.

  • Anticipate 2025 market trends and opportunities.

Practical Information:

  • 📅 Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025

  • 📍 Location: Business Village Ecolys, Avenue d'Ecolys 2, 5020 Suarlée, Belgium

  • 💡 Language: French & English

  • 🎟️ Registration: Free but mandatory. Registration link.

📩 Contact:

  • Sophie Schmitz – International Project Manager

  • 📧 Email: sophie.schmitz@polemecatech.be

  • 📞 Phone: +32 (0) 478 44 45 98

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