LOCALCIR

Promotion of entrepreneurship and business innovation in the Circular Economy

Lead Partner: General Secretariat of Rural Development and Development – Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, Population and Territory (JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA)
Partners

Extremadura Avante, S.L.U.;

Dirección General de Empresa y Competitividad-Consejeria de Economía e Infraestructuras (JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA);

Dirección General de Deportes-Consejería de Cultura e Igualdad (JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA);

Federación de Municipios y Provincias de Extremadura;

Servicio Extremeño Público de Empleo;

Diputación Provincial de Badajoz;

Diputación Provincial de Cáceres;

Asociación Clúster de la Energía de Extremadura (CLUSTEREX);

Universidad de Extremadura (UEX);

Fundación Centro Regional Extremeño de Servicios Empresariales;

Business Center of the Évora Region (NERE);

PACT – Alentejo Park in the Évora Region;

Beira Interior Business Innovation Center;

Regional Agency for Energy and Environment of the Interior (ENERAREA).

Project duration:24 months
Eligible project cost:3.843.231,59 €
PACT budget:60 000,00€.
Description

Localcir aims to increase the entrepreneurial spirit and encourage the creation of new business ideas in the green and circular economy sector in the EUROACE region. Thus, by promoting new products and processes based on local sustainability, Localcir will improve the competitiveness of rural companies.

Main actions:

Development of Studies and Tools;
Promotion of the green and circular economy;

Results:

Develop a planning methodology for green and circular economy policies, allowing the design of business promotion strategies based on sustainable resources anywhere in the POCTEP territory;

Strengthen the capacity of EUROACE’s business promotion institutions, through the Permanent Support Service, for the elaboration of green business itineraries;

Support the necessary conditions to increase the entrepreneurial spirit and encourage the emergence of new business ideas from the rural world, based on the green and circular economy.

More information at https://localcir.eu/

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