Collect, Analyse, Report and Evolve for eco-innovative SMEs
Working together for a Greener Europe
Objectives
Develop and provide innovative tools and resources to support SMEs in performing comprehensive life cycle assessments (LCA) of their products and services.
Design and implement advanced training and educational programmes on LCA, eco-innovation, and sustainability for students, professionals, and industry experts.
Raise the level of knowledge and preparedness among current and future SMEs managers and innovation leaders to effectively manage the life cycle of goods and services and their sustainability impacts.
Foster greater awareness and adoption of sustainable and eco-innovative design approaches within the broader socio-economic context.
Enhance the quality and relevance of educational offerings by partner organisations, adapting to future knowledge developments and promoting lifelong learning and innovation in SMEs.
Results
Global research and good practices
- Benchmarking of 5 to 8 LCA tools
- Collection of surveys
- Conducting design thinking workshops
Development 6 versions of a LCA Tool in 6 languages
- Availability of an LCA tool in 6 languages.
- Creation of a multilingual ontology.
- Development of a user guide in 6 languages.
- Organisation of short roundtables / workshops
International Specialisation Courses on Eco-Innovation
- Implementation of one joint post-graduation/ specialisation course
- Conducting one staff capacitation course
Development of Educational Assets
for HE and VET Students
- Lessons and exercises for HE master’s degrees.
- Lessons and exercises for VET courses (Higher VET).
- Hackathons for students
- International sharing session with the hackathon participants
Participants
- Attending the overall events to be promoted
Project Number: 101139959
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.
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