In an era of unprecedented environmental challenges, the principles of a circular economy offer a transformative pathway to sustainability. This panel delves into the intersection of biology and technology to explore how bioconversion-based processes can catalyze a thriving global bioeconomy. Experts will discuss groundbreaking advancements in engineering biology that are reshaping industries by reducing waste, enhancing resource efficiency, and creating sustainable products and services. Attendees will gain insights into the latest developments in bio-based materials, renewable energy sources, and bio-inspired technologies that are not only eco-friendly but also economically viable. This session aims to highlight the pivotal role of bioconversion in driving the transition towards a circular economy, paving the way for a more sustainable and resilient future.