MedTOWN co-production in Portugal: the Lisbon neighbourhood where an Agroforest was born
Late summer is being a very active period for our Portuguese team! We invite you to learn about MedTOWN project and better understand the co-production process through this article from Greensavers magazine (Portugal) that visibilizes the hard & carefully thought-out work our wonderful team are doing there, and the very tangible example the Campolide Agroforest provides.
In an area of 400 square metres, once abandoned, today you can see land full of life, which is thriving thanks to the community's dedication.
COMMON Project as part of "Mare Magnum Nostrum" exhibition, at the italian National Museum of Ravenna
The COMMON project enters the official catalog of the work Mare Magnum Nostrum by the italian artist Gea Casolaro, now in its final phase: the environmental installation that reproduces the image of the Mediterranean Sea and its coasts, that is an immersive environment, in blue color, where the public, ideal
STAND Up! - Sisters for the World creates washable, leak-proof underwear made out of healthy and eco-friendly material.
Sisters of the World is designing washable, leak-proof underwear made out of healthy and eco-friendly material.
GreenBuilding advances work to implement energy refurbishment of a pilot building in Tunisia
As part of the energy refurbishment of the Mohamed Kassab Orthopaedic Institute in Manouba, Tunisia, selected as a pilot building within GreenBuilding project, the Management Company of BorjCedria TechnoPark met with ASSELEC to discuss technical details in order to undertake the work on 15th July 2021.
Participants discussed the mission of the technical assistance in the pilot building and the establishment of the energy measuring devices for the development of the e-tool for the energy monitoring. The tasks dedicated to the technical assistance are described below:
Jordan: ESMES project is looking for a project officer
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A Jordanian project to reuse wool yarns to produce new garments, example of best practice for REUSEMED
Manual Wool Works, a project for the recovery of wool yarn from old garments developed in a village in northwest Jordan, has been highlighted by REUSEMED as an example of good practice. The initiative is inspired by a practice that was traditionally carried out by women in the local community of Deir Allaa, which a resident has decided to revive.
GreenBuilding focuses on how to design and implement measures to increase awareness and change behaviour among building users!
On 7th July 2021, the GreenBuilding project team met with Ms. Leila BEN GACEM and Ms. Wiem BEN MUSTAPHA POUSSE, representatives of the FNCT (National Federation of Tunisian Communes) and SOLE, another ENI CBC MED project as they shares the same topic of improving energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy .
RESMYLE is active with 16 workshops, 64 young people involved and 13 wining projects
In the newsletter, you will find news about the implementation of eco-innovative educational projects for young people and NEETs, on the announcement of field training workshops from the practical Mediterranean school for sustainable development from now until 2022 and the implementation of the first workshops of RESMYLE during September 2021...
GIMED: 4 green solutions move to the incubation phase in Lebanon
Out of the 20 initial projects, 10 start-ups showcased their ideas during a Pitching and Matchmaking event organised by Berytech, where 4 green solutions were chosen to join the incubation phase