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The Genus Haslea, New marine resources for blue biotechnology and Aquaculture (GHaNA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2017, End date: Feb 28, 2021,

The GHaNA project aims to explore and characterize a new marine bioresource, for blue biotechnology applications in aquaculture, cosmetics and possibly food and health industry. The project will determine the biological and chemical diversity of Haslea diatoms to develop mass-scale production for viable industrial applications by maximising biomass production and associated high-value compound pro ...
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Euro-African Network of excellence for entrepreneurship and innovation

Start date: Oct 15, 2016, End date: Oct 14, 2019,

The Euro-African Network of Excellence for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - INSTART – aims at improving the knowledge triangle by promoting an effective Innovation culture in Higher Education, and starting up Innovative modes of association and interaction between Universities, Businesses and Society in order to enhance the socio-economic environment across the South Mediterranean Region (MED).Th ...
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PAn-European Clusters for Technology Transfer and new VAlue chains (ACTTiVAte)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

The overall concept of the project consist of supporting innovation in SMEs and fostering the smart reindustrialization of Europe by enabling the emergence of new cross-border and cross-sectoral value chains resulting from the translation of advanced technologies among selected sectors with strong synergies. These new value chains will be created from the interaction of the following sectors: aer ...
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Innovative fully biodegradable mulching films & fruit protection bags for sustainable agricultural practices (LIFE MULTIBIOSOL)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Background For over half a century growers/farmers have been using plastic materials in agriculture, also known as agro-films. Current existing semi-intensive and intensive farming practices require the use of large quantities of mulching film and fruit protection bags (and clips to close them) since they help prevent the growth of weeds, protect crops fr ...
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Silver Workers

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The project idea is to offer to 50s+ jobseekers (unemployed and/or dismissed), so-called “silver workers” the re-integration into the job market by mainly transforming their hobbies and other interests into start up’s. Recently, middle-aged workers have suddenly found themselves out of work, forced after years and perhaps decades to reinvent a new professional and a new life. The basic objective o ...
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Eco-DESsign training for agricultural and FOOD industry

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

The aim of EcoDESforFOOD + Project is to develop and provide a comprehensive training for all aspects of the ecodesign of packaging for the food industry with an interdisciplinary and transversal approach to the main professionals involved in the production of packaging and agri-food packaging. The project will develop training contents of the main blocks of ecodesign and a platform for e-learning ...
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Silver Tourism: Developing Innovative Touristic Products for Silver Economy

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Population ageing is a long-term trend that is dramatically changing the European society. Eurostat shows that people over 65 years will reach 28.7% of the European population by 2020. Areas such as health, employment and social security are re-defining currently in line with demographic change, emerging strongly the notion of Silver Economy. This demographic situation is also having a considerabl ...
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Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties (MIRACLES)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

Microalgae are a promising feedstock for sustainable supply of commodities and specialties for food and non-food products. Despite this potential the implementation is still limited which is mainly due to unfavourable economics. Major bottlenecks are the lack of available biomass at acceptable costs and the absence of appropriate biorefinery technologies. The 4-year MIRACLES project aims to resolv ...
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Innovative Training and New Business opportunities in the Energy Market

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Companies will need to adapt their business models to respond to a power environment that could be transformed by changes such as decentralised power, technological changes and a very different customer outlook. The objective of the IBM+ project is to design an elaborate a Training Plan to increase the energy sector agents and future professional skills for the identification of new energy market ...
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LIFE Fresh Box: a sustainable transport solution conserving quality of fresh produce, reducing waste & fuel consumption (LIFE Fresh Box)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background Fresh products, such as fruits and vegetables, are highly perishable. They therefore require rapid transportation and good storage after being harvested in order to maintain their physical, chemical and organoleptic properties. Enhancing the shelf life of fresh produce, however, can help avoid food waste during transportation/distribution and ...
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LIFE Zero Residues: towards a sustainable production and supply chain for stone fruit (LIFE Zero Residues)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background Pesticide residues in the local environment - air, soil and surface water - affect the lives of birds, wildlife, domestic animals, fish, livestock and humans. Human health hazards vary with the type of pesticide and also with the extent of exposure. Moderate human health hazards from pesticides include mild headaches, flu, skin rashes, blurred ...
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Recognize and validate skills and competences gained by European Work Based Learning experiences

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

The alternation between school and work based learning paths are still quite often separated within the young people education and training paths, but are increasingly central issues to the debate and the political agenda of our country. In particular, in the continuation of the economic crisis, the problem of integrating young people into the labor market has taken on a character of real emergenc ...
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New Tools for Innovation Monitoring (NETIM) (NETIM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

The “New Tools for Innovation Monitoring” (NETIM) project aims to capitalize on the experiences carried out by Innovation Agencies around the world concerning the most effective and simple methods for collecting, elaborating and rendering data related to the implementation processes of innovation policies and measures. For this purpose, a Twinning Advanced mechanism will be set up among the three ...
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Innovative Sustainable Business Growth at Global Level (In-Business Growth)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

"The business networks involved in the present partnership from Bulgaria, Finland, Portugal and Spain, represent mainly SMEs, with a clear prominence of the very small, so-called microenterprises, which have less than ten workers, and autonomous entrepreneurship. These micro businesses have strong growth & innovation potential as they often populate the regional RIS3 of the partner areas. The inno ...
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INNOVACTIS 2015-2016

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The objective of this project is to provide innovation support services in 2015 and 2016 to SMEs in the regions covered by the consortium members. These innovation support services will be differentiated for two groups of SMEs: a) SMEs that have been selected as beneficiaries of the SME instrument, phase 1 or phase 2. For these companies, the consortium members will offer Key Account Management (K ...
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TraiNing on Agriculture and posthaRvest fruit and vegetables through sustainable best prActices

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2016,

The main goal of the NARA project is to improve the professionalization of young farmers in Europe through the analysis of training needs in six key areas for this sector (Food security; Technologies postharvest; Commercialization and logistic; Soil, water and byproducts; Packaging; and Entrepreneurship, and the development of the training units of this subjects through an e-platform, as well as t ...
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A cost effective and efficient approach for a new generation of solar dish-Stirling plants based on storage and hybridization (BIOSTIRLING-4SKA)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

In the context of the Energy SET-Plan of the European Commission relevant research and developments channelled to increase the percentage of renewable energy sources. It is crucial the collaboration of the Industry, SME’s and research institutions to bring together the step forward to finally integrate renewable energies as the main source of electricity.Renewable energies represent a wide field u ...
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New practices of Grassroots Innovation for Demand Driven Businesses (GIDDB)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The present proposal regards the design of new models of intervention aimed at supporting bottom-up innovations and competiveness in SMEs founded by the young through the growth of entrepreneurial/managerial skills of young innovators, the improvement of networking opportunities for start-uppers and the development of grassroots innovations.Often, fledgling businesses are at risk of failure, and t ...
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Coaches of SMEs: 5POINTS Trainings

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Numerical results obtained from both European Committee reports and national reports show the importance of SMEs for the economy of the country. Giving coaching trainings to these establishments which are so important for national development is vital in order to make them to contribute more to the country economy. After the financial crisis in Europe and carrying out examinations on SMEs, it is a ...
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Joining up ICT and service processes for quality integrated care in Europe (SmartCare)

Start date: Mar 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Against the background of the European Innovation Partnership on Active & Healthy Ageing, SmartCare aims to define a common set of standard functional specifications for an open ICT platform enabling the delivery of integrated care to older European citizens. A total of 24 regions and their key stakeholders will define a comprehensive set of integration building blocks around the challenges of dat ...
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Responsible ICT Network (R-ICT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

R-ICT aims to: Ensure coherent and consistent coordination of CSR issues in the ICT sector, in order to encourage and enable enterprises across the EU to apply and promote CSR, through strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders, based on good practices that show the societal benefits that can be delivered by ICT.R-ICT is relevant to ICT-PSP as it is in line with and contributes to the DAE, ...
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European Researchers' Night: Researchers' For a Better Future (OurFuture)

Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The OurFuture: Researchers For a Better Future proposal consists in a two years proposal with different activities that are deeply related. The first activity consists of twelve main Events on the 26th September 2014 and 25th September 2015, organised by five universities, 3 public foundations, one scientific association, one autonomic government and a scientific installation around Spain as well ...
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Modernización e Innovación Tecnológica con base TIC en sectores estratégicos y tradicionales (0606_MITTIC_4_E)

Start date: Apr 30, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Fomentar el crecimiento económico y el empleo mediante el aumento de competitividad en sectores económicos estratégicos y tradicionales, proponiendo o implementando modelos y procesos innovadores de organización y producción basados en la aplicación de Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación. ...
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FI-WARE: Future Internet Core Platform (FI-WARE)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The goal of the FI-WARE project is to advance the global competitiveness of the EU economy by introducing an innovative infrastructure for cost-effective creation and delivery of services, providing high QoS and security guarantees. FI-WARE is designed to meet the demands of key market stakeholders across many different sectors, e.g., healthcare, telecommunications, and environmental services. FI- ...
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INNOV-ACTIS

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

The objective of this project is to provide innovation support services to SMEs in the regions covered by the consortium members. These innovation support services will be differentiated for two groups of SMEs:• SMEs that have been selected as beneficiaries of the SME instrument, phase 1 or phase 2. For these companies, the consortium members will offer Key Account Management (KAM) services, which ...
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duits et services innovants pour le marché des seniors (SILVER SUDOE)

Start date: May 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

SILVERSUDOE est un projet axé sur la promotion de la «Silver Economy» dans les régions du partenariat. Le concept de Silver Economy s'applique aux produits et services orientés à la consommation des personnes âgées, qui répondent aux besoins liés au vieillissement de la population.Un des marchés émergents les plus prometteurs pour les prochaines décennies est le marché des seniors. Par conséquent, ...
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Satellite Broadband for European Regions (SABER)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

The DAE has an objective to bring basic broadband to all Europeans by 2013 and by 2020 for all Europeans to have access to above 30Mbps with 50% or more of European households subscribing to internet connections above 100Mbps. Objective 5.3 of the ICT PSP Work Programme proposes that satellite communications represent a possible solution.To help achieve these targets, the SABER Thematic Network w ...
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lataforma de Cooperación España-Marruecos para el Fortalecimiento de las Capacidades de Innovación en el Sector Agroalimentario (AGRO+)

Start date: Nov 30, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

AGRO+ pretende crear, en el marco de un escenario de cooperación hispano-marroquí, el entorno adecuado para definir estrategias competitivas de innovación e integración empresarial en el sector agroalimentario y generar capacidades en las empresas para la mejora de su competitividad. ...
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Virtual Atomic and Molecular Data Center (VAMDC)

Start date: Jul 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

Many research groups and institutes within the European Research Area (ERA) are playing a central role in the production of a vast range of atomic and molecular (AM) data, data that is of critical importance across a wide range of applications such as astrophysics, atmospheric physics, fusion, environmental sciences, combustion chemistry and in industrial applications from plasmas to lighting.Thro ...
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CREACIÓN DE EBT E IMPLEMENTACIÓN DE FACTORES DE COMPETITIVIDAD PARA EL FORTALECIMIENTO Y CONSOLIDACIÓN DE LAS EMPRESAS (0506_TRANSEBT_5_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

OBJETIVOS: La creación de Empresas de Base Tecnológica a partir de la transferencia de tecnología desde los centros de investigación con la participación activa de dichos centros y de sus integrantes. Implementación de factores de competitividad en las empresas para su consolidación. Fomento de la cooperación transfronteriza como un factor de competitividad en EBT y empresas. ACCIONES: Colaboració ...
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Acçoes de Cooperação Transfronteiriça para a Inovação e Oportunidades de Negócio II (0490_ACTION_II_6_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

OBJECTIVOS: Promoção da cooperação transfronteiriça empresarial entre empresas dos clusters transporte/logística/distribuição, agro-indústria/alimentar, TICE Tecnologias da Informação, Comunicação e Electrónica e Energias Alternativas, suas parceiras e entidades do sistema científico e tecnológico; afirmação das regiões como territórios da inovação ACÇÕES: O projecto implementar-se-á por um conju ...
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TRANSCREA

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

El proyecto TRANSCREA quiere hacer frente al déficit en actividades, gasto y personal dedicado a la I+D y a la innovación empresarial en las tres regiones de la Macaronesia Canarias, Azores y Madeira. La meta de TRANSCREA es mejorar la calidad, cobertura, profesionalidad y eficacia de los servicios de apoyo a la creación de empresas de base tecnológica y, a través de ello, aumentar la actividad em ...
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Elaboración y valoración de una metodología innovadora para impulsar la mejora de la gestión y organización de los procesos de innovación en las regiones transfronterizas. (EMINNOVA)

Start date: Jan 14, 2009, End date: Jul 14, 2011,

La débil participación de las PYMEs de las dos regiones en el programa marco de investigación y desarrollo de la Comisión Europea es uno de los problemas principales a los que responde EMINNOVA, ya que es necesario fomentar una cultura de la innovación entre las empresas a través de objetivos específicos y tangibles.OBJETIVOEstablecer y aplicar una metodología innovadora para impulsar la mejora de ...
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Incremento de la competitividad de las pymes del sector de las energías renovables (0217_ER_INNOVA_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

Puesta en marcha de un servicio basado en herramientas avanzadas TIC destinadas a la mejora e la competitividad empresarial del sector de las Energías Renovables en la Eurorregión, mediante a optimización de los procesos empresariales y el fomento de actividades de I+D+i ...
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Region at Risk of Fuel Poverty (ReRisk)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: May 31, 2010,

Europe enters a new energy landscape: Energy prices have been rising and the dependency on fossil fuels is increasing. Thus, energy supply and demand will in the future have to turn more towards renewable energy sources and focus more on efficient use of energy. EU Ministers responsible for territorial development have given priority to this issue by expressing their intention in the Territorial A ...
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NURMEDIT

Start date: Jun 30, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Lobjectif de NURMEDIT consiste à activer le développement d´un système polycentrique de petits et moyens noyaux urbains transnationaux ou concentrations industrielles, pour travailler en coopération et stimuler la diversification et le développement du secteur service dans la Méditerranée Occidentale.
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MEDOCC-TECH

Start date: Mar 2, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Vise à lancer dans les régions bordant la Méditerranée tecnopoli.Strutture une nouvelle génération de dynamique, multipolaire, mise en réseau des périphériques villages urbains pour favoriser la mise au point de salut-entreprises de technologie, centres de recherche, institutions de formation avancée, affaires et services financiers.
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Joint of small infrastructures of support to the innovation: definition of a pilot project for the joint of directed mechanisms to promote the interregional cooperation in the matter of innovation in the SUDOE (ISNOVA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

O projecto ISNOVA aplica-se nas três regiões insulares do SUDOE: Ilhas Baleares, Ilhas Canárias e Madeira. Todas estas economias insulares têm "handicaps" associados ao afastamento geográfico relativamente aos territórios mais dinâmicos e aos grandes mercados. Neste contexto, as Tecnologias de Informação e Comunicação (TIC) aparecem como oportunidade de integrar progressivamente essas áreas disper ...
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EMPLOY - Design Your Future Employability

Employment opportunities for VET students and jobseekers are presently at a premium in most EU states. As competition for contracts is fierce, the student or jobseeker has to demonstrate excellence not only in their technical field but also in key interpersonal and work related skills. Given the current economic situation, VET graduates and skilled jobseekers have two positive options. They urge ...
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Geminis

Interconnexion entre le parc technologique Pau Cité Multimédia et le Parc technologique Walqa. Deux niveaux d’intervention : - mise en place d’équipements structurants et d’outils pour la recherche et le développement technologique - développement de la recherche, implantation d’entreprises, transfert de technologie
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