Register for the CIBE 47th Congress

Every three years, CIBE organizes its biggest event, the Congress. This 47th Congress will navigate a changing landscape by exploring challenges and opportunities for European beet growers.

Event Dates and Location:

Event Overview:

For three days we will explore the pressing issues facing the sector. With a focus on sustainability, competitiveness, and trade policy, the event will bring together industry experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss the future of beet cultivation and sugar production.

We will analyse the implications of the Green Deal, the evolving sugar beet supply chain post-quota regime, identifying key trends and future challenges.

We will discuss strategies for enhancing the sustainability and competitiveness, including carbon footprint reduction, innovation, and regulatory hurdles.

Finally, we will examine the impact of trade policies on the European farmers, with a particular focus on mirror measures and trade agreements.

By addressing these critical issues, the Congress aims to provide valuable insights and foster discussions that will shape the future of our sector.

FAQs

Address common questions about registration, accommodation, travel, and the event program.

After the technical visit we will have lunch at 13.00h. There will be Busses buses to the Schiphol airport and another to Hilton Rotterdam /city centre will be arranged. Earliest Aarrival at the Schiphol airport is expected at 16:00h and in Rotterdam the city centre at 15:30h.

Rooms at the Hilton Rotterdam, the venue of the Congress, are blocked (not indefinite), you can book your room through the dedicated link.
However, you are free to stay at another hotel if you’d like.

While the Congress itself starts on Wednesday 11th June, delegates are invited from Tuesday 10th June: on that date, the welcoming cocktail and buffet will start at 6pm.

Transfers to the (from Amsterdam Airport or elsewhere) Hilton are not provided as delegates will not arrive at the same date/time. There is a train intercity direct to Rotterdam Central.

Transfer from the Airport to the Hilton are not planned as none of you will arrive at the same time. Moreover, it is quite convenient to go whether through public transportation (30mn) or with a taxi (18mn).

Yes, you can select the exact date you need by clicking on “Edit Stay”.

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