3-CO Interview with 3-CO's advisory board member Nelo Emerencia, Director Human Capital & Stakeholder Relations for the Bio-based Industries Consortium on social innovation

In today’s rapidly evolving world, innovation is often synonymous with technological advancements and cutting-edge products. However, there is a crucial aspect of innovation that focuses on societal impact and human well-being and that can significantly foster the uptake of innovative products and processes: social innovation. Defined as thedevelopment and implementation of new solutions to address pressing social needs and challenges, social innovation can transform the way societies tackle issues ranging from healthcare and education to environmental sustainability and social equity.In this interview by the EU-funded research project 3-CO, Nelo Emerencia Director Human Capital & Stakeholder Relations for the Bio-based Industries Consortium and Owner at Emerencia Consulting, provides insights on the importance of social innovation in the European Bio-Economy.