BLUEDOTS Project aims to build the capacities of Social Economy SMEs acting in the Blue Economy to apply digital-social innovation and principles, fostering a smoother and faster transition of the blue economy toward smart, sustainable, and inclusive models.
Open Call for Proposals: Financial Support for Social Economy SMEs in the Blue Economy Sector
We open the application for the first Living Lab in Málaga, Spain, two-day transnational capacity-building event under BLUEDOTS project.
We announce the launch of an Open Call for Proposals for Financial Support targeting Social Economy SMEs and enabling organizations in the blue sector across Europe.
This initiative is designed to foster the digital transformation of operations within the blue economy, driving a transition toward smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive business models.
- Objective 1: Facilitating the digital transition of social economy SMEs to promote access to technology and social tech entrepreneurship while emphasizing sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in the blue sector.
- Objective 2: Advocating for the integration of digital technologies and innovations in SME social economy in the blue sector
- Objective 3: Enhancing the capacity and competitiveness of social economy SMEs through knowledge transfer and skills development in digital practices.
- Objective 4: Cultivating transnational cooperation, sharing best practices in digital social innovation, and promoting sustainable practices through awareness-raising efforts
Fisherman with a smartphone, GPS application and artificial intelligence
Plastic in fish, the Baltic Sea and oceans
Fishermen are losing to fish farms. Aquaculture is outpacing fishing
