The ONE EARTH project aims to create a circular value chain by developing innovative bio-based solutions transforming and valorizing residual biomass of animal origin. The process will provide for production of valuable products for the cosmetic, agricultural, feeds industries, and beyond. By integrating marine and terrestrial biomass in a circular economy approach, it will promote sustainability and a self-reinforcing carbon cycle.
GreenVOCnet – Vocational Empowerment for a Green and Socially Just Transition
The main goals of the project are the creation of innovative and attractive vocational education and training (VET) offers as well as the improvement of innovation management of VET schools and small and medium-sized enterprises. In this way, the increased use of green technologies can be supported.
GUARDIANS – Empowering small and medium sized farms
The main focus of the GUARDIANS initiative “Smart Solutions To Empower Smal and Medium Sized Farms as a GUARDIANS of the territory” is on the understanding the challenges faced by small and medium sized farms in their daily activities and proposes. By using innovative digital solutions, the project aspires to overcome them and bridge the technological gap between small and large farms.
DIGIMEDFOR – Sustainable management of Mediterranean forest resources
The overall goal of the project “DIGIMEDFOR – digital tools and technology systems for the sustainable management of Mediterranean forest resources” is to transform the technological landscape of the Mediterranean forest-wood supply chain. Mainly by increasing its competitiveness and allowing different stakeholders to better manage and supply multiple forest ecosystem services, including the traceability of wood origin from forests to end-users.
v4decarb – Decarbonisation of the industrial sector
Steel, cement, and chemical production are deemed to be hard-to-abate sectors. The project “Decarbonisation of the industrial sector: Sustainable finance as an opportunity?” aims at developing a policy roadmap for the industries as well as coordinating a dialogue among industry leaders, policymakers, and capital market influencers in Visegrad 4 countries.
INNOAQUA – Innovative use of algae for sustainable aquaculture
The “INNOAQUA – Innovative Approaches for an Integrated Use of Algae in Sustainable Aquaculture Practices and High – Value Food Applications” project plans to pave the path towards the upcoming sustainable and diversified European in-land aquaculture industry. Mostly by means of leaning on the demonstration and mainstreaming of innovative algae-based foods and solutions, as well as ecology, circularity and digitalization concepts.
OPINCHARGE – Innovation in producing safe and long-lasting batteries
The main goal of the initiative “OPINCHARGE – OPerando analyses and modelling of INterface dynamics and CHARGE transport in lithium-ion batteries” is to develop a set of effective operando nano-scale and sub-nano-scale techniques and methodologies. The aim being the analysis and understanding of interactions between the interfacial structure, its chemical evolution and charge dynamics in unprecedented level of detail.
SOIL2POWER – Revolutionary biological reactor
Smart agriculture is determined to play a major role in fostering water and energy conservation solutions. Innovation technologies should help with overcoming current technical, economic, and sustainable barriers.
SUSTRACK – designing a sustainable track towards circular bio-based systems
The SUSTRACK – “Supporting the identification of policy priorities and recommendations for designing a sustainable track towards circular bio-based systems” – is a three-year project aimed at supporting policymakers in their efforts to develop sustainable pathways to replace fossil and carbon-intensive systems with sustainable circular and biobased systems at the EU and regional scale. In this way it plans to contribute to achieving the European Green Deal’s objectives.
CARINA – Carinata and Camelina to boost EU farming systems
The “CARinata and CamelINA to boost the sustainable diversification in EU farming systems – CARINA” project builds on 2 new oilseed crops, Carinata and Camelina. They are special thanks to their ability to provide multiple low iLUC feedstocks for the bio-based economy.
ITHACA project to enhance civic participation through artificial intelligence
06 February 2023 | Bratislava, Slovakia: PEDAL Consulting, s.r.o., together with consortium partners from Greece, Belgium, Romania, and Austria, successfully kick-started a new project “Artificial Intelligence to enhance civic participation” during the initial meeting in Athens at the end of January 2023
FOODCOST – FOOD costing and internalisation
The project FOODCoST – FOOD Costing and Internalisation of Externalities for System Transition aims to ensure a sustainable food system. Mainly by internalizing the externalities along the food value chain.