Procurement departments of municipalities can implement Green Public Procurement (GPP) goals and measures in their ongoing procurement processes, without any need for disrupting their busy working schedules, and without the need to gain technological expertise or to invest heavily in complex testing and technical evaluation tasks.

The SME4SMARTCITIES project published last week (September 2023) the Innovation Zone Toolbox – a set of tools that guide cities in leveraging the existing potential of an innovation zone in a local area designated to demonstrate and facilitate community involvement in innovation and sustainability.

The Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI) organized on September 25, 2023  a workshop to launch a proposed national framework of sustainable investments  within the Cluster4Green project.

In a significant stride towards promoting innovation and development in Egypt's textile, leather, and footwear sectors, a panel discussion was organized by the Confederation of Egyptian European Business Associations (CEEBA) in cooperation with the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and the Egyptian Chamber

As part of developing methodologies delivering direct capacity building activities to stakeholders to support innovative policymaking and encourage peer-to-peer learning and collaboration,  RESET is looking for an expert to provide REMOTE informative sessions in the target countries (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine and Tunisia) on capitalisation.

Launched in September 2021 and officially closing in September 2023, RESTART MED! – REvitalization of Sustainable Tourism Across Regions in The MEDiterranean – a project co-financed by the European Union through the ENI CBC MED Programme, h

From the 4^th-13^th September 2023, INVESTMED held its Summer School, led by partner LUMSA University in Rome. Over the course of 10 days, the entrepreneurs were able to network with projects across the Southern Mediterranean and Italy as they participated in training activities and visited successful Italian start-ups and hubs.

On the 29th of September 2023, the Malaga pilot of the SME4SMARTCITIES project, QUICK, completed the implementation of its pioneering modular parking and charging station in Tabacalera.

STAND Up! is an initiative oriented towards the textile and clothing sector that consists of promoting green entrepreneurship and developing partnership between the countries participating in the project in the field of circular economy and eco-innovation. To foster an eco-system of innovation that enhances sustainability and circularity in the sector, STAND Up!