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The webinar will explore the opportunities and challenges associated with investing in the blue economy in Portugal and Macaronesia (including the Portuguese regions of Madeira and Azores in addition to the Canary Islands and Cabo Verde). During the webinar, experts from finance, policy, and industry will share their knowledge and experiences on how Portugal and the islands are leveraging the blue economy as a driver of economic growth.
The panel will explore the potential for growth in the blue economy, emerging technologies and trends, the regulatory environment, and the role of public-private partnerships in promoting investment. Overall, the webinar aims to promote sustainable and responsible investment in the blue economy, with the ultimate goal of creating economic growth while preserving the marine environment.