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Circular Ocean

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Description (EN): In pursuit of new innovative and sustainable approaches towards the processing, recycling and repurposing of marine plastic waste, the Circular Ocean project will develop, share and test new solutions and opportunities among northern European and Arctic regions.Circular Ocean will benefit remote, coastal regions by developing green economies using waste resources, ...
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Regional Innovation in the Nordic Arctic and Scotland with a Special Focus on Regions with Large-Scale Projects (REGINA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

Description (EN): REGINA will develop an innovative, strategic model for protecting, promoting and developing cultural and natural heritage. This will be composed of a set of decision support tools tailored to the particular needs of municipalities and local communities in remote and sparsely populated regions whose economies are characterized by the emergence and/or dominance of a ...
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Key Curriculum Area Exchange

Start date: Sep 19, 2016, End date: Sep 18, 2018,

The project will cover two years, with 8 students taking part each year. The aim of the project is to provide our students with a wider European educational and cultural experience whilst enhancing their academic abilities by gaining credit for periods spent studying abroad. The opportunity to study in another European country will enhance their own personal development, support the development o...
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Generating Renewable Energy Business Enterprise (GREBE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Description (EN): GREBE will focus on the challenges of peripheral and arctic regions as places for doing business and help develop renewable energy (RE) business opportunities provided by extreme conditions. It will support successful development of SMEs and start-ups in this sector through analysis of advanced RE options, expert business mentoring, transnational models of successf...
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Key Curriculum Area Exchange

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

Sweden has a reputation of being ranked amongst the most successful in the world. Dealing with infant mortality, adult life expectancy and care in the community to a very high standard, whilst keeping the costs low. They are also faced with the difficulties of carrying this out in a very rural environment providing a rich learning environment for the students at North Highland College, who also ha...
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Demonstration of the technological, economic and environmental sustainability of a full-scale tidal energy device in an offshore environment (BLUETEC)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

Background Ocean energy is one of the largest untapped renewable energy sources. The potential from offshore areas within just 12 miles of EU coast is estimated to be 19 000 MW (Munk and Wunsch, 1998). This figure grows to 114 000 MW if unexploited and virgin offshore areas further than 12 miles are included. Wind farms and ocean-energy farms for harvest...
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Bioenergy Proliferation and Deployment (BioPAD)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

BioPAD (BioEnergy Proliferation and Deployment) aims to build new bioenergy supply chains based on the proliferation of a novel bioenergy stimulus service product which seeks to incorporate innovations in biomass fuel types, supply chain logistics and conversion technology. The attendant supply chain mapping projects will inform policy frameworks and interventions to support RE deployment in the N...
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Regional Approach to Stimulating Local Renewable Energy Solutions 4.2 (RASLRES)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Aug 29, 2012,

RASLRES – the Regional Approaches to Stimulating Local Renewable Energy Solutions project – brings together partners from Ireland, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Sweden. The project aims to increase the use of renewable energy technologies in rural economies in the NPP region. To do this, RASLRES will design, pilot and market the best products and services for creating and sustaining local renewab...
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Off-shore Renewable Energy Conversion platforms – Coordination Action (ORECCA)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2011,

"The objectives are to create a framework for knowledge sharing and to develop a research roadmap for activities in the context of offshore renewable energy (RE). In particular, the project will stimulate collaboration in research activities leading towards innovative, cost efficient and environmentally benign offshore RE conversion platforms for wind, wave and other ocean energy resources, for th...
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Northern WoodHeat: Developing Small and Medium Scale Woodfuel Supply ChainsNorthern WoodHeat: Developing Small and Medium Scale Woodfuel Supply Chains (Northern WoodHeat)

Start date: Sep 30, 2004, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The Northern WoodHeat project will investigate and develop sustainable local, small to medium size woodfuel supply chains in partner countries, disseminating the findings through practical demonstrations, technical reports and leaflets, a project website, and three symposia. In Scotland, demonstration supply chains will be set up at 4 sites. These will incorporate expertise from Finland and examin...
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Retailing Management for Adults in Lifelong Learning - RetAiL

This project is targeted at adults working in retailing who have little formal education. These are workers, who in an increasingly globalised market, need to both enhance their education and develop their interpersonal capabilities. by facilitating their access to lifelong learning, the RetAiL study material gives them the opportunity to develop and formalise their education, while enhancing thei...
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