RESET: Meet Leonardo Borsacchi, commodity scientist in Italy: “Using successful knowledge from EU-projects can have an impact on enterprises"

PIN – Polo Universitario Città di Prato is the Italian partner from RESET project, a consortium company with a majority non-profit public participation im

04 May 2022 - 11:58

REUSEMED in Spain celebrates the value of books and encourages citizens to reuse them

Last weekend, the residents of Córdoba (Spain) enjoyed ‘El libro vive’ (The book is alive), a cultural event organized in the context of the Cordoba Book Fair, which included a theatrical performance, artistic workshops and characterizations of heroes and heroines from novels with the aim of illustrating the value of books and encouraging their reuse.

The initiative, which was part of the activities programmed for the REUSEMED project and was promoted by the Lead Beneficiary, Sadeco, was divided into three parts:

04 May 2022 - 11:54

REUSEMED in Spain will train unemployed people in mending and adapting textile objects

One of the cross-cutting objectives of REUSEMED project is to generate green jobs. To achieve this, the project fosters the training of unemployed people to provide them with knowledge and skills in mending and adapting garments and textile objects. The aim is to boost abilities that will enable them to work repairing and reusing second-hand material. 

04 May 2022 - 11:48

LIVINGAGRO for Mediterranean agroforestry - Discovering Greek innovations included in the dedicated Catalogue, Episode 3

THE LIVINGAGRO INNOVATIONS CATALOGUE FOR GREEK AGROFORESTRY

03 May 2022 - 13:01

GREENLAND and Regione Calabria: a virtuous match between European project initiatives and strategic regional policy initiatives in the Mediterranean.

Within the GREENLAND project, the Region of Calabria, Lead beneficiary of GREENLAND, identified a virtuous match between the European project  and the strategic regional policy, which is of fundamental importance for implementing lasting development policies and an important example of how a vigorous policy of change can also start at the heart of the Mediterranean. 

03 May 2022 - 11:33

STAND Up! will join the online event “Youth for a greener clothing and fashion industry” for #TheGreenTrack campaign

Did you know that making a single cotton T-shirt requires an estimated 2,700 litres of fresh water, enough to meet one person’s drinking needs for 2.5 years (source: European Parliament). The textile industry is responsible for over 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet to make its green revolution to minimise the negative environmental impact along the production and consumption lifecycle.

03 May 2022 - 10:29

Sustainable MED Cities second newsletter introduces three tools at different scales to promote sustainability in municipalities

This newsletter shares the latest project updates on the adaptation of the assessment system inherited from CESBA MED that consists of two tools (Sustainable Building Tool and Sustainable Neighbourhood Tool) and the addition of a new tool (Sustainable City Tool).

03 May 2022 - 10:02

ORGANIC ECOSYSTEM: Organic date seed, a key feedstock for coffee production

Sami Ali - CEO & Founder of Madaba Heritage Company for Coffee Production, is an organic operator in Jordan that had an innovative idea to produce coffee from org

02 May 2022 - 16:03

GIMED: Yaraismail, a luxury sustainable brand in Egypt with a dynamic story in the textile industry

As a luxury sustainable brand,

02 May 2022 - 15:43

WEF-CAP presents Dynamic Agrivoltaism Solutions, a new tool to protect crops

The Mediterranean Region is facing climate pressures, at different levels. Water, energy & food (WEF) NEXUS solutions are a need and a must for the forthcoming years. Therefore, we need to learn what is working, what is not, what is promising, and what can be capitalized. For such purpose, the WEF- CAP partnership has started to map and understand existing trends and barriers that prevent key gems hidden in our region, to be replicated.

02 May 2022 - 14:40
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