UNIgreen Summit 2026 at UAL
December 2 – 8:00 am – December 4 – 5:00 pm
Event Description
Annual Summit in December 2026 will bring together representatives from the UNIgreen Alliance, including institutional leaders, staff, academics, and students, for three days of collaboration, strategic discussions, networking, and community-building. Taking place at UAL’s campus in Almería, the event will foster cooperation across the alliance, showcase ongoing initiatives, and provide dedicated activities for student representatives through the UNIgreen Student Council programme.
When?
UNIgreen is proud to announce Annual Summit onsite meeting, hosted by University of Almería from 2-4 December 2026.
Who should join?
1. Rectors and Presidents
2. BoD members
3. WP Coordinators
4. Local Project Managers;
5. Chairs of Pedagogical & Scientific Councils;
6. Invited Student Representatives;
7. Invited Associated Partners (ideally one representative per institution);
8. Invited Institutional Representatives (Vice-Rectors responsible for Learning and Teaching, External Relations or Innovation).
Event Programme
Day 1: Weds, 2 December 2026: Business & Associated Partners Day
08:30 – 09:00 Welcome & Registration
09:00 – 09:15 Opening Session
09:15 – 11:00 Associated Partners’ Presentations – Company presentations and experiences from the business
partners of UNIgreen member institutions in relation with AI and new technologies
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00
- Open Conference: The Data & AI Agricultural Revolution and How Public-Private Partnerships; Empower Innovation, Transfer, and Talent Development (Esteban Baeza)
- Facilitated Interaction with the Audience
1330 – 13:30 Poster session: Examples Innovation Transfer UAL Transfiere
13:30 – 15:00 Lunch
15:00 – 17:00 Technical Visit – Visit to IFAPA Experimental Centre (Microalgae + ARM). Biorizon.
16:00 – 18:00 Visit to CASI, automatized warehouse
Day 2: Thursday, 3 December: European Alliances, Innovation & Cooperation Day
8:45 – 09:00 Welcome and registration
09:00 – 09:45 Keynote Session 1: Long life learning offer and Improvement of Skills – Experiences and Best Practices from European University Alliances
09:45– 10:30 Keynote Session 2: Knowledge Transfer and Innovation – Experiences and Best Practices from European University Alliances
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
Parallel Workshops:
11:30 – 13:00
Workshop 1: Long life learning offer and Improvement of Skills. Impact in industry
Workshop 2: Knowledge Transfer and Innovation. Impact in industry
13:00 – 13:30 Workshop Conclusions
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 WP coordinators + BoD: UNIgreen 2023-2026 accomplishments, KPIs & Impact
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 – 18:00 UNIgreen Board of Directors Meeting (BoD) Free time WP coordinators
Day 3: Friday, 4 December: UNIgreen Governance Day UNIgreen Governance Day
09:00 – 10:30 Joint Meeting of the Board of Directors (BoD) and the General Assembly (GA)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 – 13:00 UNIgreen General Assembly (GA) Meeting
13:00 Closing Session
Registration
More information can be find on the dedicated the link below: