TEX-EASTile sustainable innovation for textile in South East Europe

Project details
Sectors Regional and territorial cooperation
EU Acquis Chapters Other issues
EU funds 64 669 €
Implementation period 2009 - 2024
Categories
  •  Civil society;
  •  Gender ;
  •  Climate action ;
  •  Digital

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Summary
The overall objective of the project was creation of an innovation oriented network in the textile industry within SEE, acceptive for the diffusion of new technologies and knowledge with specific application to furnishing and linen. Stakeholders which took part in the project were research centers, enterprises, professional associations and public administrations. This network worked towards the development of innovative products, process and service oriented solutions. Specific attention was devoted to the application of new technologies able to combine high technical and aesthetic value with strong environmental sustainability.
Results
Threefold strategy on: 1) Harmoisation of the operator’s competences and knowledge with regard to green marketing tools, so as to individualise homogenous methods of application; 2) Testing of the tools onMEs in order to increase enterprises' awareness towards green certification and promote new targeted project initiatives; 3) Enhancement of eco-sustainability principles in Public Administration internal management to encourage PA in assuming the role of potential buyer and supporter of more favorable market; Supply and Demand Analysis of textile products, which contains overview of the European textile and clothing sector, companies, employment, economic figures, foreign trade, green certification and Analysis of Green Public Procurement Regulations for textile products; Set of brochures Green Tools Handbook for Textile Industries, Short Guide on main Green Tools for Textile Products, Short Guide on Green Public procurement.
Locations

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  • Fully funded project on only one level/location:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
  • Partially funded project on multiple levels/locations:
  • STATE
  • ENTITIES AND BRCKO DISTRICT
  • CANTONS
  • MUNICIPALITIES
Project is implemented at state level in:
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