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The idea of working together on the improvement of the regional development policies for the economic and qualitative growth of the social entrepreneurship has started within Interreg IVC PEOPLE project that has identified Agency for the Sustainability of Social Enterprise (Veneto) and Hampshire School for Social Entrepreneurs as good practices. Both institutions have the aim of improving the soci ...
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Life Cycle based Energy Audit (LiCEA)

Start date: Oct 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Energy is an essential ingredient in nearly all goods and services, but its use exacts heavy financial, environmental, and security costs. A key method of reducing energy costs while retaining its benefits is to use it more efficiently. Industry is a very large consumer of energy and has unexploited potential for energy savings. To lower the intensity of industrial energy dependency one has to add ...
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Working4Talent deals with the employment policy issues related to the local and regional innovation systems. INNOVATION IS NOT JUST A TOOL FOR COMPETITIVENESS AND GROWTH, which therefore helps to create more and better jobs. INDEED IT IS, BUT IT HAS ALSO BECOME A VERY IMPORTANT SOURCE OF EMPLOYMENT IN ITSELF. This is evident in developed regions, where innovation demand (innovative companies, publ ...
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Towards Regional spEcialisation for Smart growth spirit (TRES)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Europe faces a moment of global transformation and must now take charge of its future. In the meantime, the world is moving fast and long-term challenges – globalisation, pressure on resources, ageing – intensify. Europe can succeed if it acts collectively, as a Union. Regions need a strategy to come out stronger from the crisis, overcome structural weaknesses and contribute to turn the EU into a ...
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...e and a website have been developed for the project. The first electronic newsletter has been disseminated, and 2 press releases have been published in the partner regions. Hosted by the Lead Partner Pannon Business Network Association a 1, 5 day Kick-Off Meeting has been organised on May 10th to 11th 2012 in Sárvár, Hungary. Almost all 26 partner institutions were represented, and the first Inter ...
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licy Learning to Unlock Skills in the TEXtile sector (PLUSTEX)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Textile and Clothing (T&C) is one of the major manufacturing industries of the EU-27 in terms of production volumes, added value and jobs. This sector has been heavily hit by the recent crisis and has steadily lost competitiveness in the last few years. Three main strategies have been adopted by T&C SMEs to remain globally competitive:1) a cost-oriented approach - relocating production to lower la ...
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Smarter Cluster Policies for South East Europe (ClusterPoliSEE)

Start date: Apr 30, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

ClusterPoliSEE main objective is to enhance the capacity of regional policy makers to confront, prevent and anticipate change, developing smart specialization strategies for cluster improvement, thus accelerating differentiation and structural change towards a knowledge-based economy in which there is a place for all SEE regions to position themselves. 25 members partnership covers 11 different SE ...
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For the South-East European industrial clusters to survive in the global market, it is crucial the creation of a critical mass where to address suitable interventions, to streamline necessary innovation capacity and to enhance competitiveness. In a way to define joint, optimised and harmonised policies and to implement concrete instruments enabling cluster-based economies to compete at the global ...
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Adriatic - Danube - Black Sea multimodal platform (ADB multiplatform)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The idea of the project is to develop and promote environmentally friendly, multimodal transport solutions from the ports in the SEE programme area (Black Sea, Aegean, Adriatic) to inland countries and regions along a selected pilot transnational network. This will be done by developing and establishing a "multimodal transport development platform", which integrates different regions and stakehold ...
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...o Region, City of Sofia), 1 Regional Developent agencies (RDA of Northern Primorska regional development agency Ltd. Nova Gorica), 1 not for profit organization active in business support activities (Pannon Business Network Association), 1 Social enterprise (ARGE), 1 Chambers of Commerce (Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia). Additionally 2 Eu Strategic Associated Partners and 6 Observers w ...
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Developing Sustainable Regions through Responsible SMEs (DESUR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The issue to be tackled by the DESUR project is that of the difficulty that the SME of today is experiencing in becoming a business responsible with their environment. SMEs have neither the resources nor the awareness necessary to adopt sustainable practices such as: respect for the natural environment, removal of barriers and inequalities, lifelong learning, increased productivity, efficient reso ...
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The Northern Adriatic region, going clockwise from Rijeka/Koper to the Emilia Romagna region coast represents the Southern terminal of the Adriatic Baltic transport corridor. The relevance of this corridor increased in the last years because of the economic growth of the Central European regions and with this connected continuous increase in transport demand. However the transport supply has been ...
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The SEE area is a sea and river transit space of vessels carrying hazardous freight which constitutes many potential environmental risks for coasts and inland waterways. Economic development and a strong growth of transport and increased traffic in the SEE area aggravate the already increased threats of pollution and thus require a good management and high performance of observation, communication ...
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Renewable Energies for Zero Emission Transport In Europe (REZIPE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

The project REZIPE calls on public administration to support the transition to cleaner and more efficient transport means as good as possible. The widespread use of the conventional used of internal combustion engines (ICE) is creating adverse effects near roads and especially in cities having high traffic densities. Emission of toxins and noise molestations are negative impacts resulting from the ...
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Energie Strategie Pannonien (ESPAN)

Start date: Mar 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

...le – daher ist geplant, 11 grenzüberschreitende Pilotprojekte durchzuführen.Im Rahmen des Projektes werden folgende Aufgaben verwirklicht:- Erstellung einer Energiestrategie für den Pannonischen Raum- Bildung eines Netzwerks mit 50 aktiven Partnern- Erstellung 30 kommunaler/öffentlicher Konzepte und Strategien- 45-50 Ökochecks von Gemeinden unterschiedlicher Größe- Umsetzung von 11 kooperativen P ...
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Tools for Transnational Innovation Support in Centrope (CENTROPE_TT)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

Innovation is regarded as an important success factor for regions in their striving for economic competitiveness. Successful regional innovation systems involve many different players in networks and enable them to easily access information. Geographical proximity is still an important aspect of an innovation system, since especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) depend, to a high degree, on ...
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Interregional Innovation System (IRIS)

Start date: May 31, 2008, End date: Aug 30, 2012,

Die österreichisch-ungarische Grenzregion erfuhr in den letzten 10 Jahren eine dynamische Wirtschaftsentwicklung. Trotzdem unterscheidet sich die Wirtschaftsstruktur auf beiden Seiten der Grenze weiterhin deutlich. Um versteckte Wirtschaftspotentiale zu fördern ist es notwendig, besonders im Bereich Innovation, gemeinsame Strategien zu erarbeiten und diese in Form von langfristigen Kooperationen u ...
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IMPLEMENTING WORLD-CLASS CLUSTERS IN CENTRAL EUROPE (C-PLUS)

Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

...he Emilia Romagna Region identified packaging and shoes, IMU from Brandeburg metal and optics, the Regional Development Agency of Bielsko Biala in Poland construction/passive building and wood, Pannon Business Network textile and thermal, Campus 02 from Austria Mechatronics and IT and CVVI from Czech Republic Network Security Monitoring Cluster and furniture. The Partners worked for the finalisati ...
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Tex-EASTtile aims to spread and boost knowledge and application of environmental certification to products and processes in home textile and work wear within SEE area. Assuming that eco-design labels are synonym of high technical products and improved company culture, the project wants to contribute to the reinforcement of the competitive positioning of textile enterprises within the SEE area. Thi ...
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CASTLE - Cooperation Among SMEs Toward Logistic Excellence (CASTLE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

CASTLE was born to answer regional needs to improve SMEs logistics policies. It relies on a solid past cooperation among ten partners in Italy, Poland, Greece, Slovenia, Spain, Germany, Hungary & Austria, especially developed in Interreg initiatives. The CASTLE objectives and ratio are rooted in past research & study activities on the regional logistics EU status and perspectives, which elected SM ...
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Managing the Industrial Territories in the Knowledge Era (MITKE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

Business Areas and Industrial Parks (BAIPs) are important policy and planning instrument for local and regional development. Well planned and equipped BAIPs stimulate the relocation of industries and help to relieve congestion and pollution in metropolitan areas. The successful development of a region depends fundamentally on the region's capacity to support and sustain the competitiveness of its ...
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The programme area is crossed by relevant freight traffic flows, originated and directed in- and outside it. This traffic is mainly supported by road infrastructures, that were not planned for these flows. This involves a negative impact on the territorial competitiveness and environment, due to air pollution, noise and reduced mobility. The project objective is to promote the coordination between ...
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INTRODUCING INNOVATION INSIDE SMEs (I3SME)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2011,

In micro and small medium enterprises innovation application and R&D expenditures are noticeable low, in particular in regions with a high concentration of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). In todays working process these enterprises are overall dependent on quick solutions and support for their businesses. RTD and innovation application is no longer a simple mechanism applicable at local ...
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