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HIGHLY EFFICIENT CLADDING ECO-PANELS WITH IMPROVED NANO-INSULATION PROPERTIES (GELCLAD)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The GELCLAD project aims at creating a novel cost-effective, durable, industrialised and easy to install composite insulation cladding system, based on a single multi-meso-structured panel with excellent insulation properties, made from functional bio-polymer composite (ecoWPC) as skin coupling with unique advanced foamable extrudable aerogel (FEA) as insulation core/layer. The GELCLAD is produced ...
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EEN-Innovation PT

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

The objective of this project is to contribute to smart growth in the European Union by increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of investments in RD&I and by contributing to a better and more efficient connection of actors along the innovation chain. In order to achieve the above objective, 2 main target groups and 2 specific objectives are defined:a) beneficiaries of the SME Instrument at t ...
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Integrated approach to energy and climate changes changing (WW4ENVIRONMENT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

Background A wide variety of industrial sectors need to develop long-term policies around their energy consumption and climate change impacts. Particular issues to be addressed include energy management, sustainable sources of renewable energy, and management of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Wastewater treatment processes have high energy consumption. B ...
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Integrated infrastructure for CO2 transport and storage in the west Mediterranean (COMET)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

COMET aims at identifying and assessing the most cost effective CO2 transport and storage infrastructure able to serve the West Mediterranean area, namely Portugal, Spain and Morocco. This is achieved considering the time and spatial aspects of the development of the energy sector and other industrial activities in those countries as well as the location, capacity and availability of potential CO2 ...
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Northern Seas Wind Index Database (NORSEWIND)

Start date: Aug 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2012,

NORSEWInD is a programme designed to provide a wind resource map covering the Baltic, Irish and North Sea areas. The project will acquire highly accurate, cost effective, physical data using a combination of traditional Meteorological masts, ground based remote sensing instruments (LiDAR & SoDAR) and Satellite acquired SAR winds.The vertical resolution of the ground based instruments will be used ...
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European awareness raising campaign for an environmentally sustainable olive mill waste management (Olèico+)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

Background In terms of area occupied, olive trees are among the most cultivated crops in the Mediterranean basin. There are around 750 million productive olive trees worldwide, occupying an area of 7 million hectares. The Mediterranean region alone accounts for 98% of this area and for 97% of the total production of olive, which is, on average, 17 000 x10 ...
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African-European Georesources Observation System (AEGOS)

Start date: Dec 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2011,

Africa, the largest single component of the African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) Group of States, despite its huge potential for development through both human and georesources, suffers in many places from poverty and underdevelopment. The sustainable use of its resources is a key issue, not only for development of the African countries, but also for the world’s future. Over the coming decades, these i ...
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AEROcapture for Future spAce tranSporTation (AEROFAST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2011,

"AEROFAST main goal is to invest and improve the AEROCAPTURE transportation mean. An important step to allow for human expansion into the solar system is to develop advanced transportation systems to move humans and cargo between GEO and LEO, and also returning them from the Moon or from Mars. Typically such vehicle must rely on aerocapture to be mass effective: using atmospheric drag to slow spac ...
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European ICT network for energy efficiency (ICT21EE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2010,

Description The European thematic network ICT for energy efficiency aims at federating a wide variety of stakeholders initially from 10 European countries to develop common understanding of good practices in the field of ICT applied to energy efficiency in cities. The approach will focus on what has been done and what can be done in urban ar ...
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Integrated Waste Management System for the Reuse of Used Frying Oils to Produce Biodiesel for Municipality Fleet of Oeiras (OIL PRODIESEL)

Start date: Oct 3, 2005, End date: Mar 31, 2009,

Background Currently most used frying oil is treated as waste material and is disposed of in landfill sites, or discharged into sewage systems causing malfunctions in the filters and oil/water separators of wastewater treatment plants. With adequate collection and treatment, such oil can however be recycled into an environmentally friendly biodiesel for t ...
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Clean and recycle residual water from Municipal Waste Water Treatment Plants on the Lower Mondego Basin (Mondego)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Aug 31, 2007,

Background The Portuguese government aimed to implement wastewater treatment (WWT) systems in 90% of the country by 2006 (only 55% of the country was covered in 1999). A frequent problem encountered was the fact that many local councils in charge of domestic wastewater treatment do not have the technical and financial capacity to take responsibility for s ...
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LEVERAGING INFOSTRUCTURE MODELS ACROSS EXCHANGES (LIMEX)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Apr 29, 2007,

To evaluate the potential of public organizations and to offer to local and regional authorities a concrete strategic action plan. To give an alternative, using free software supported by high broadband Bandwidth. Based on gnulinEx (Extremadura, Spain) and Dorsal (Limousin, France) achievement, this project will allow the exchanging of "know-how" between participants, in terms of free software and ...
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Training for the implementation of the European Eco-label for tourist accommodations and camp sites

The European Eco-label is an environmental label issued by the European Commission. It is available for tourist accommodations, camp sites and products. Our focus lies on tourist accommodations and camp sites.The project TRAIN TO ECO-LABEL contains the development of:1) A step by step based training for staff and seasonal unemployed people and middle and senior managers to be educated within the t ...
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Training for the Implementation of the European Eco-label for Tourist Accommodations and Camp Sites

The European Eco-label is an environmental label issued by the European Commission. It is available for tourist accommodations, camp sites and associated products. Our focus is on tourist accommodations and camp sites.The following results were developed in the TRAIN TO ECO-LABEL project:1) Step-by-step tourism training for staff and seasonally unemployed people and middle and senior managers2) A ...
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