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Key Outcomes from Posidonia 2024: Shaping the Future of Maritime Industry Maritime industry just wrapped up another incredible Posidonia Exhibition in Athens, and the event was nothing short of transformative for the maritime industry. Here are some of the standout outcomes: Sustainability Takes Center Stage: Major discussions and innovations focused on reducing carbon footprints and promoting greener shipping practices. The launch of several eco-friendly technologies marked a significant step towards a sustainable maritime future. Digital Transformation: Cutting-edge digital solutions and AI-driven platforms were showcased, promising to enhance operational efficiency and safety. The digitalization of maritime operations was a hot topic, with many companies committing to integrate advanced technologies. Strategic Partnerships: Numerous strategic partnerships and collaborations were announced, strengthening the global maritime network. These alliances aim to foster innovation and drive growth across the industry. Regulatory Insights: Key regulatory updates and future policy directions were discussed, providing clarity and guidance for the industry. The focus was on adapting to new environmental regulations and enhancing compliance. Talent and Workforce Development: Emphasis on training and development programs to address the skills gap in the maritime sector. Initiatives aimed at attracting the next generation of maritime professionals were highlighted. Posidonia 2024 has once again proven to be a pivotal platform for the maritime community, driving progress and innovation. Excited for the future and the endless possibilities that lie ahead! #Posidonia2024 #MaritimeIndustry #Sustainability #DigitalTransformation #MaritimeInnovation #GlobalShipping #Networking #MaritimeRegulations

** Canada's Trade Commissioner Service | Service des délégués commerciaux invites you to participate in this first-ever #HorizonEurope and #Canada online matchmaking event: Bridging the Atlantic – Greentech 2024. ** Date:    Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Time:   4.30pm to 6pm Brussels/CET (10.30am to noon ET) REGISTER here to participate https://lnkd.in/dB-2wjPd – registration closes on October 4. The event is open to all and does not require membership to Horizon Europe. The first part will provide an overview of the calls with best practices, followed by partner countries’ strengths and interests. The second part will be moderated breakout rooms where participants can share their two-minute pitches and connect with potential partners. For this event Canada’s Mission to the European Union is working closely with EIT Global Outreach, along with EIT Climate-KIC CEE , EIT Food and EIT Manufacturing and Cluster 5 National Contact Points (NCPs) from #Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, #Switzerland the UK, who all will be inviting their respective networks to participate in this online matchmaking event. This event will be recorded and shared. Horizon Europe has recently published over ten greentech project calls with budgets of C$9 to 45 million each. They opened on September 17, 2024 and close on February 4, 2025.    Le webinaire se déroulera principalement en anglais mais nous vous encourageons à nous contacter dans la langue officielle de votre choix.   Euresearch Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF Innosuisse CleantechAlps swisscleantech National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

📣 The First Implementation Lab of the #IntelligentCitiesChallenge has already started Introduced by Maialen P. Technopolis Group, with the official welcome of Dana Eleftheriadou European Commission explaining the scenario at EU level with important policies and reports that are addressing directly or indirectly #LocalGreenDeals . All this will have important impacts for the cities in the future An intense Implementation Lab in which the cities will have the opportunity to participate in peer-to-peer sessions, and exchange with other cities, generating synergies and relationships. More than 180 participants working together to contribute to the EU Green Deal We will be actively participating as moderators of the peer-to-peer session. It is a pleasue to be also Lead Experts for Visit Benidorm and Ajuntament d'Eivissa, and co-ordinators of the #Tourism vertical Morten Rasmussen Owen Mc Colgan Natalia Gkiaouri Marco Iacuitto Leire Bilbao Rubén Sousa Muñoz Tayrne Alexandra Butler Turistec ® Sergestur (Servicios de Gestión Turística) Gian Andrea Paolo Garancini Saverio Romeo European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

Unlock Opportunities in the Italian and Spanish #Bioeconomy Sectors: Join us for a joint trade delegation to Italy with a pre-conference in Spain with the Trade Commissioner Service | Service des délégués commerciaux. This collaborative initiative offers organizations in the bioeconomy sector a unique opportunity to expand their global footprint. ECOMONDO - ITALIAN EXHIBITION GROUP, Italy's leading green and circular economy exhibition, is complemented by a matchmaking session in Spain focused on sustainability and environmental innovation. You will gain access to a diverse network of professionals, businesses, and experts across #Italy & #Spain and while exploring synergies and potential collaborations that transcend borders. This opportunity positions your organization at the forefront of international advancements in sustainable practices and bioeconomy technologies. The bioeconomy is considered a strategic sector in Europe, focusing attention on the business-led initiatives and on public-private partnerships with innovation from both public and private players. Don't miss this chance to elevate your presence on the global stage! For more information: https://lnkd.in/d8pesuqE Eugenia Pérez Peña

Seize the opportunity to showcase your Norwegian business on a global stage! Register now for the HANNOVER MESSE 2024, where Norway is this year's Partner Country. Here are three reasons why your company should participate: 1. Networking and collaboration: The Hannover Messe is a global platform for industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to explore cutting-edge solutions, exchange ideas, and envision the future of manufacturing. It catalyzes international collaboration, fostering partnerships and alliances. 2. Promotion of Norway's green industrial transition: The theme for Norway's participation is "Norway 2024: Pioneering the Green Industrial Transition", highlighting Norway's ambitions for the transition to a low-carbon society and its key role in developing solutions within sectors such as renewable energy, low-carbon, and sustainable production, and the application of other green and digital solutions. 3. Exposure to new markets: The Hannover Messe attracts visitors from all over the world, allowing Norwegian businesses to demonstrate their products and solutions to a global audience. This can lead to new business opportunities and increased visibility for your company. The Hannover Messe is one of the world's largest and most significant industrial trade fairs, attracting more than 200,000 visitors each year. Don't miss this unique opportunity to showcase your business and connect with industry leaders worldwide. Register now for the Hannover Messe 2024 👉 👉 https://lnkd.in/dQ89Vf9K #StrongerTogether #HM24

📣 Do you want to join the Belgian Economic Mission to Brazil, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, from November 24th to 29th, 2024, led by HRH Princess Astrid? 👑 Why should you join? 🤝 Network with top Brazilian business leaders and potential partners. ☕ Tailored B2B meetings to match your business needs. 🔍 Exclusive events and receptions to showcase Belgian expertise. ✍ High-level introductions and opportunities to sign MoUs in the presence of Princess Astrid. For whom? In addition to several events for the entire delegation, there are also thematic activities planned for the following themes: 🌱 #bioeconomy ⚛️ #hydrogen 😋 #agrofood ⛓ #sustainable value chain management ... and many more 📅 Deadline to register for a customised program: July 5th, 2024. So why wait? Secure your spot now! This mission is your gateway to the vibrant Brazilian market. Let's expand your business! Organised by Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) 📸 with a bit of help from Copilot #TechCapital #GhentTechies #biotech #healthtech #cleantech #digitaltech

We warmly invited you to participate in the third edition of Sustainable Economy in Horizon Europe International Matchmaking&Networking (#INSE’2024). The event will take place on 23-24.10.2024 in Warsaw and will be in an on-site format only. Participation in the event is free of charge. Due to the limited number of participants, prior registration is required, so please register as soon as possible https://tiny.pl/dl54v The event is focused on areas related to sustainable economy in particular on the: ✔ Capabilities of the Polish industry within the European ecosystem, ✔ Infrastructure for sustainable economy, ✔ Technologies, raw materials and advanced materials for defense and civil applications, ✔ Partnerships in Horizon Europe and the benefits of participating in them, ✔ Hubs4Circularity, ✔ New technologies for the recovery of metals and critical raw materials, ✔ Sustainable construction, ✔ Clean energy & clean mobility, ✔ Innovative solutions for transport. #INSE is a unique opportunity to establish direct contacts between scientists/researchers and entrepreneurs. The formula of the event is based on pitching sessions during which you can present your project ideas related to the theme of the event. If you want to present your project idea please visit the website https://tiny.pl/dn58r You are also welcome to take part in matchmaking& networking sessions. Use your b2match account and send meeting requests to those you want to meet. This year's edition is organized by: ✔ Łukasiewicz Research Network – Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals (Industry Contact Point Sustainable Economy), ✔ Łukasiewicz – WIT (Industry Contact Point Low-emission Technologies and Clean Energy),  ✔ Łukasiewicz - ILOT (Industry Contact Point Clean and Smart Mobility), ✔ Polish Chamber of Commerce for High Technology (IZTECH).

Learn more about @FAO’s support to #ClimateChange adaptation at local, national and global level, across sectors worldwide🌍 This paper gives illustrative examples showcasing projects, initiatives, and partnerships: ➡️fao.org/3/cc9070en/cc9… #NAPExpo2024

IBISBA: making science happen 🚀 Research Infrastrucutres #RI are essential tools for the competitiveness of research and innovation at national and european level. They are also an ideal vector for the transfer of knowledge and technology towards the socio-economic world. #RI represent a precious asset in which France is investing to build its future in the field of R&D+I and to support the major transitions*, and IBISBA France supports projects to accelerate the biobased transition. IBISBA France focuses on industrial and environmental #biotech and addresses a wide range of market sectors: 🔥bioenergies 🚗molecules for chemistry and materials 🥫ingredients for food and feed 💊fine chemicals for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries 💧environmental services, ♻effluent and solid waste treatment & materials and waste recycling *2021 ESFRI Roadmap

excellent project! congratulations! Jens Kurnol Sina Redlich maybe something for your #territorialagenda projects? or a way to follow for #interreg projects? to my European Commission colleagues: we need to strengthen synergies between different programme families! This could have been #horizon, #erdf, #interregeurope as well! #cohesion #ruralareas #circulareconomy