Acronym: ECO SCP MED

Project Title: Integrating Experiences and Recommendations in Eco-Innovation for Sustainable Production and Consumption in the Mediterranean Area

Project type: international

Project duration: June 2013 - December 2014

Financing: European Territorial Cooperation, Transnational Mediterranean Program 2007-2013

Partners:

• Andalusian Institute of Technology (Spain) - Leading Partner
• Scientific Research Centre Bistra Ptuj (Slovenia)
• ENEA - Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development (Italy)
• Province of Bologna (Italy)
• Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (Italy)
• Institut de la Méditerranée (France)
• CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY NICE COTE D'AZUR (France)
• University of Barcelona (Spain)
• CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY HELLAS (Greece)
• Croatian Cleaner Production Center (Croatia)

Objectives/Goals:

The aim is to increase knowledge of environmental technologies and examples of good practices in small and medium-sized enterprises. The aim is to promote the exchange of knowledge in the field of eco-innovation in the Mediterranean region. Improve the environmental performance of businesses, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises, and accelerate the development of the sector by reducing environmental impact and improving competitiveness. Promote economic growth in the sector by reducing its environmental impact and developing new markets, processes and products that are more sustainable and environmentally friendly.

Benefits for the local environment:

Eco-innovation catalog for small and medium-sized enterprises, accelerate the development of the agro-food sector by reducing the environmental impact and improving competitiveness. Implementation of pilot cases in companies from Spodnja Podravje on eco-innovation topics.

More about the project http://www.ecoscpmed.eu