CAMERA DI COMMERCIO DELLA BASILICATA (IT)
(Coordinator)
The Chamber of Commerce collaborates closely with Unioncamere, the Basilicata Region, the University of Basilicata, and trade associations to support local SMEs and undertake important administrative functions. Its main mission is to promote the local economy through professional training, facilitating credit access for SMEs, territorial marketing, and economic research. The Chamber also plays a key role in environmental matters, managing waste-related registers, disseminating environmental information, and certifying agricultural food production. Furthermore, the Chamber actively engages in European projects, fostering partnerships and knowledge exchange among professionals, universities, and businesses across Europe. This supports SMEs in skill development, youth employability, entrepreneurship, and sustainable business and tourism development. Additionally, as part of the Enterprise Europe Network since 2008, the Chamber assists SMEs in improving competitiveness, innovating, and expanding internationally, under the auspices of the European Commission.
Business Innovation Center Innobridge (BG)
BIC INNOBRIDGE, Bulgaria’s first and only accredited Business and Innovation Centre by the European Business and Innovation Centers Network (EBN), is dedicated to supporting entrepreneurship and innovation initiatives across all stages of development. Located in Ruse, bordering Romania, it provides services to both regional and international stakeholders. Services offered include project management, training, research, seminars, consultations, business planning, networking events, market analysis, and tailored services to meet specific business needs. The center aims to enhance the competitiveness and economic growth of the region by assisting clients in turning innovative ideas into market successes.
CENTRE DE DIFUSIO TECNOLOGICA DE LA FUSTA I DEL MOBLE DE CATALUNYA (ES)
CENFIM, founded in 2006, is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing competitiveness in the wood, furniture, and home interiors sectors. With 150 affiliated companies and a network of over 2,600 across Spain and the EU, CENFIM specializes in areas like circular economy, digitalization, materials, marketing, design, and shared value. It provides technological services, training courses, supports internationalization, and contributes to EU initiatives. Recognized as an official VET provider, CENFIM offers accredited training for various sectors.
EURO-NET (IT)
Euro-Net, a nonprofit association established in 1998, operates as an information and project development center, boasting membership or association with 59 international networks, including five EU networks. Recognized as an official partner of the EU Parliament in online media and events, Euro-Net has developed 77 antennas across 26 European countries and collaborates with numerous public bodies. The organization’s activities encompass a broad spectrum, including training courses, workshops, cultural events, and sports activities. Additionally, Euro-Net conducts sector studies, mentoring, coaching, and crisis support, while also publishing materials such as handbooks and newsletters. Its initiatives aim to motivate active citizenship, foster creative thinking among youth, and empower individuals through educational and professional development opportunities. Euro-Net also focuses on vocational placements, mobility projects, and the promotion of entrepreneurship, while prioritizing social inclusion and the acquisition of new skills.
Luxembourg Creative Lab a.s.b.l. (LU)
Luxembourg Creative Lab (LCL) is a non-profit association founded in 2022, aiming to drive positive change through creativity, sustainable solutions, entrepreneurship, and technology. LCL focuses on projects to tackle inequality, unemployment, and carbon emissions, offering digital training programs, collaborating with universities, and organizing business events. LCL also develops tailored learning platforms to connect students, faculties, and employers, fostering skills development and professional connections in the creative industries.
NGO NEST Berlin e.V. (DE)
NEST Berlin e.V. is a non-profit organization functioning as a hub for transnational mobility, focusing on education, adult training, and social inclusion projects in Berlin’s Wedding Neighborhood. Engaging in over 30 Erasmus+ projects, NEST collaborates with stakeholders across Europe, emphasizing best practices in NGO coordination and innovation. The organization has a strong presence in research activities, partnering with the University of Applied Sciences Bonn Rhein-Sieg. With expertise in areas such as community building, intercultural dialogue, and education through sport, NEST aims for human, social, and socioeconomic development. Offering a range of services, NEST promotes non-formal education methods, supports mobility opportunities, and actively engages in the design and management of international projects across various sectors.