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Development of interregional financial assistance to SMEs and of non-grant instruments (DIFASS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

DIFASS aims to unlock potential for innovation, internationalisation and sustainable growth of SMEs in Europe by improving access to finance.Innovative SMEs are often faced with problems when obtaining loans from commercial banks and intermediaries as valuing risks in technology innovation or foreign markets is problematical and as SMEs often cannot provide sufficient collateral. Resulting from th ...
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Strategic Age Management for SME in the Baltic Sea Region (BestAgersLighthouses)

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

The extension stage project “Best Agers Lighthouses” focuses on implementation of age management interventions in selected small and medium-sized enterprises and public organisations in different Baltic Sea Region countries. The interventions will follow a jointly developed methodology which is based on the results of the “Best Agers” project, and they will be monitored and evaluated scientificall ...
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Responsible entrepreneurship - a way of increasing SMEs competitiveness during economic crisis (RespEn)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

...n international supply chains. Project proposal focuses on bilateral Polish-Swedish cooperation due to existing strong business linkages and export markets (Sweden is a 3rd biggest export market from Pomerania, exports: 2,9 billion EUR, imports: 3,5 billion EUR). Most of Swedish companies to ensure their competitiveness on the market already adopted CSR concept into their management standards and ...
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Joint SME Finance for Innovation (JOSEFIN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

...regional fund facilities achieved by the JOSEFIN Innovation Loan Guarantee in million EUR per region is: Berlin 10; Estonia: 6; Latvia: 30; Lithuania: 37.4; Lower Silesia: 7.5; Lubuskie: 5.5; Western Pomerania: 25; Wielkopolska: 32.5. = Total of 153.9 Achievements: The ...
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Baltic Euroregional Network (BEN)

Start date: Jul 11, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2008,

The objective of the Baltic Euroregional Network (BEN) was to promote spatial development and territorial integration in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) by strengthening Euroregions as competent partners with national authorities and international institutions, and by building a network of Euroregions for continuous capacity-building and sharing of experience. In order to achieve the objectives, the p ...
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Baltic Energy Efficiency Network for the Building Stock (BEEN)

Start date: Jun 20, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Buildings account for more than 40% of the overall energy consumption in the EU, of which two-thirds are consumed in residential buildings. Thereby, the standard of the buildings varies greatly and low thermal quality primarily occurs in the prefabricated multi-storey housing stock in the Central and Eastern European member states. This fact also implies huge potentials for energy savings and the ...
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Interregional Maritime Cluster – Development and Improvement with K.E.R.N.-Region/Germany, Brest/France and Gdansk/Poland (InterMareC)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The overall objective of InterMareC is the initiation, development and establishment of an interregional maritime cluster. This should open up the tremendous prospects of growth in the maritime sector and set significant impulses for the regional economy and job market. For the bottom-up development of the cluster, InterMareC concentrates on three priority themes: Offshore and Oceanographic Techno ...
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City-hinterland cooperation as motor for regional development in the SE-Baltic (SEBco)

Start date: Jan 26, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

SEBco enables medium-sized cities to become motors for regional development in the South Eastern Baltic Sea Region. It uses and establishes networks of cooperation on regional level between cities and their hinterland as well as on international level within the so-called South Baltic Arc. Furthermore, SEBco concentrates on issues that are in the competence of local and regional partners in order ...
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Establishment of an identity- and quality axis from the Baltic Sea to the Aegean Sea - Strengthening Regional Identity and Structures of Centres (IdeQua)

Start date: Oct 31, 2003, End date: Oct 29, 2007,

The IdeQua project attempts to establish an identity and quality axis from the Baltic Sea to the Aegean Sea. The project searches identity donating elements in the regional development of different states in the CADSES area - from the Baltic Sea via the German low mountains ranges, the Danube, the Carpathian Mountains, the Balkans, the Black Sea, the Rhodopes to the Aegaeis. These identity-donatin ...
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CENTURIO – Exchanging experiences, fostering interregional co-operation and strenghtening Regions’ self-development. (CENTURIO)

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

The CENTURIO programme, created by the Assembly of European Regions (AER) in 1994, has been successfully promoting dialogue and exchange of experience between European regions for several years. However, the enlargement of the EU in May 2004 served to illustrate that the European and global context for the regions is changing. Their growth and competitiveness depend on their capacity to develop in ...
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TourismPartners Europe - development of European cross-border tourist destinations (TourismPartners Europe)

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

Border regions lag behind the EU average in the areas of infrastructure and economic restructuring, and feature high degrees of unemployment in industries and underdeveloped service sectors. To address existing structural problems, the operation TourismPartners Europe - development of European cross-border tourist destinations wants to enhance its partner regions socio-economic potentials through ...
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New Bioenergy Business During Emission Trading (ET-BIOENERGY)

Start date: Jan 6, 2005, End date: Jan 5, 2007,

The biomass resources are significant in the Baltic Sea Region. However, the utilisation rate as well as the price level differs a lot from country to country. Most of biomass based fuels are utilised locally within short transportation distances. There has already been some international wood fuel trade, mainly in refined form (e.g. wood pellets), but also as wood fuels like logs and chips. The m ...
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Spatial strategies for Integration and Sustainable Development Acceleration of the South Baltic Arc Zone (South Baltic Arc)

Start date: Feb 24, 2002, End date: May 23, 2005,

...he participation of the project partners in the formal consultation processes qualify the revised State Planning Programme of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern/DE and Regional Development Strategy of Voivodship Pomerania/PL as pilots for transnationally adjusted development strategies in the SBA region. The common declaration signed by the heads of the involved regions in Gdansk on 25 June 2004 created the b ...
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