The BonaRes Centre has several coordinating tasks in the BonaRes funding programme. These include in particular public relations work with the aim of promoting the visibility of soil as an essential resource for the bio-economy. It includes the provision of content for the BonaRes portal, the presentation of the activities in the funding program in the media, at scientific conferences, trade fairs and other public events. Furthermore, the BonaRes secretariat takes care of internal coordination tasks. This includes the communication with the BonaRes collaborative projects, the members of the scientific steering group (MB & SB), and the scientific advisory board (IAB), as well as the organization of status seminars and conferences, the organization of workshops and joint publications, and the national and international networking with other research institutions and organizations.