European Commission: Call for proposals of €31.5 million for 45 Eco-innovation projects
Businesses are invited to submit proposals to bring novel environmental solutions to market in the following 5 areas: Material Recycling, Water, Sustainable Building Products, Green Business and the Food and Drink sector. This call targets private businesses, mainly SMEs, that have developed an innovative green product, process or service but need assistance launching it on the market. It offers co-financing to cover up to 50% of the project costs. Deadline: 5 September 2013. Click here for more information or contact karen@corkchamber.ie
European B2B Matchmaking Event at EuroLED, ICC, Birmingham, UK (24-25 June 2013)
Enterprise Europe Network UK Midlands is organizing a B2B Matchmaking Event during EuroLED. EuroLED is dedicated to the science and technology of LEDs, and includes a technical conference for industry professionals, over 100 exhibitors and a Gala Dinner. The pre-arranged, one-to-one meetings provide an opportunity to develop potential commercial and technological partnerships in Europe. Click here for more information.
Design Brokerage Event and Eco-Design Workshop, Turin, Italy (27-28 June 2013)
The Turin Chamber of Commerce is organising a Brokerage Event, Seminar on Eco-Innovation and Eco-Design Workshop aimed at manufacturing companies and designers. The Eco-Design Workshop (27 June) will demonstrate best practices on Eco-Sustainable Solutions developed by manufacturing companies. (Travel and accommodation supports are available for companies with Eco-design experience who wish to participate in the Workshop and Brokerage event.) The Turin Design 2013 Brokerage Event (28 June) will involve bilateral meetings between manufacturing companies and European top level designers to facilitate the development of new products and processes. Register here before the 14th June deadline or contact karen@corkchamber.ie for more information.
European Pavilion at Clean Energy Expo China 2013, Beijing (July 3-5 2013)
A European Pavilion will be present this year at the Clean Energy Expo China (CEEC) in collaboration with EU SME Centre. The European Pavilion provides a portal for European companies to the world’s largest energy market. European business will have the opportunity to increase their visibility, network with counterparts and benefit from additional useful services. The European Pavilion also offers special budget packages to SMEs with limited financial resources. CEEC is the only cross-sector trade fair and conference in China showcasing the entire clean energy portfolio. More than 20,000 trade visitors and 800 delegates from 60 countries are expected to attend. Click here for More information and registration form.
