The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) attended the ASEAN BCG Network Meeting on June 14, 2025, in its crucial role as the ASEAN BCG Network Secretariat. This two-day event, co-hosted by Universitas Airlangga and Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), aimed to accelerate the Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economy throughout the ASEAN region.
The meeting commenced at Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) with the ASEAN BCG Network Meeting. The agenda included laboratory visits and a report from the ASEAN BCG Network Secretariat. Additionally, participating member countries presented progress reports on their BCG policies and research.
In addition to the annual network meeting, the conference, supported by AUN/SEED-Net and hosted by Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), concluded with a networking session, designed to foster future collaborations and knowledge exchange within the ASEAN BCG Network.