PROJECT CONSORTIUM

Zadar County Rural Development Agency (AGRRA) is a public institution established by Zadar County with the aim to inform, coordinate and implement Program for Rural Development 2014-2020, as well as to increase and develop human resources in entrepreneurship and awareness about ecology and sustainable use of natural resources. 

For more information please visit www.agrra.hr

Driope is a Croatian consulting company that was created in the modern business environment at the initiative of eminent experts closely associated with the territory of the Adriatic-Ionian macro-region. We have developed a business consulting related to internationalization, business development, EU funds and the language services. A team of experts in innovative sectors, partnerships with sector leaders and cooperation with institutions, both Croatian and Italian, are a winning formula for our success.

For more information please visit www.driope.hr

The Croatian Chamber of Economy is an independent professional and business organisation of all legal entities engaged in business. It was established in 1852, organised in European tradition and on the so-called continental model of Austrian and German chambers with compulsory membership. Every company registered with the Commercial Court is a member of the Chamber.

For more information please visit http://en.hgk.hr

Eurocrea Merchant is a consulting and training company based in Italy, with two offices located in Milan and Naples. The main aim is to improve the competitiveness of the Italian society, through business development, training and creation of transnational partnerships. 

For more information please visit www.eurocreamerchant.it

The European Business and Innovation Centre Network (EBN) is an international non profit association in form of an open community for any business support organisation whose mission is to help entrepreneurs, start-ups or innovative SMEs.

Created by the EC in 1984 to co-ordinate the activities of EC Business & Innovation Centres (BICs) at present EBN has over 240 members (155 BICs and 75 associate members) in the EU and all over the world. Over the last two decades, EBN has become a reference point in Europe on innovation, spin-off, incubation, entrepreneurship, SMEs and regional economic development.

With regard to project management, EBN has 25 years experience in coordinating projects for diverse EC DGs and most recently for the World Bank.

For more information please visit http://ebn.be

IDEC is a training consulting company located in Piraeus, Greece. Its activities consist of training, management consulting, quality assurance, evaluation and development of e-learning and ICT solutions for both private and public sector. IDEC co-operates with more than 170 institutes all through Europe and with about 300 experts on specific fields.

IDEC has extensive experience in European projects, either as coordinator or as partner from different European programs and Initiatives. In the field of Lifelong Learning IDEC has experience in European policies regarding lifelong learning and in particular EQF, ECVET, Europass, EQAVET, validation of non-formal and informal learning and in national reforms of education and training systems.

For more information please visit www.idec.gr

Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação (SPI) is a private consulting company created in 1997 in Portugal as an active centre of national and international networks connected to Science, Technology and Innovation sectors.

For more information please visit www.spi.pt/en.index

The Water Footprint Network is a dynamic, global network that drives innovation and inspires the changes we must all make to share fresh water fairly amongst all people to sustain thriving communities and nature’s diversity.

Recognising the value of the water footprint, international leaders came together in 2008 to establish a network of organisations committed to using science-based, practical solutions and strategic insights to transform the way we use and manage our water resources.

Over 200 partners from large companies to small-scale suppliers, financial institutions and regulatory bodies, non-profit organisations and academia have chosen to join the Water Footprint Network. Together, our continuous learning community shares the latest advances in knowledge, information and ideas to escalate change in river basins worldwide. 

For more information please visit http://waterfootprint.org/en/