From Research to Action: VISIONARY & ENFASYS Final Conference

16. June 2026 09:00 – 18:30
Vlaamse Overheid – Herman Teirlinck Building, Brussels 
For Policy Stakeholders, For Practitioniers, For Scientists

ENFASYS and VISIONARY, two sister projects promoting the shift towards more sustainable farming and food systems, invite you to their joint final event.

Bringing together policy actors, agri-food stakeholders, practitioners, and researchers, the projects will present their concluding insights on how combining system-level approaches with behavioural research -alongside social, policy, and economic instruments – can accelerate the transition toward more sustainable food and farming systems in Europe.

Format 

  • A mix of plenary sessions, panel-style discussions, smaller interactive break-out sessions and dedicated project booths
  • On-site event, with possibility for hybrid participation in plenary sessions.
  • Networking reception to close the day

 

Agenda

 

09:00 – 09:30
Registration & Welcome Coffee


09:30 – 10:00
Welcome & Introduction

  • Overview of the call
  • Policy context: shift from face-to-face engagement to the New Vision for Agriculture

10:00 – 10:45
The Benefits of Combining a Systems Approach with Behavioural Insights


10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break


11:15 – 12:45
ENFASYS & VISIONARY Policy Recommendations


12:45 – 13:45
Lunch Break & Booths


13:45 – 15:00
Parallel Breakout Sessions

  • Designing Green Payment Systems That Effectively Change Behaviour
  • Advancing Organic Food and Farming: Pathways, Pitfalls and Progress
  • Agri-Food Value Chains in Practice: Key Lessons for Enabling Sustainability Transitions
  • Consumers and the Food System Transition: Evidence on Food Choices, Attitudes and Policy Support

15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break


15:30 – 16:45
Legacy of the ENFASYS & VISIONARY Projects

  • resources, tools and frameworks to inform policy and practice

16:45 – 17:00
Closing


17:00 – 18:30
Networking Reception & Booths