Green Assist Newsletter - May 2025: Discover the latest updates!
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  08/05/2025  

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In this issue

Green Assist at a glance

Since its launch in November 2022, Green Assist has been growing steadily. Check out here to discover Green Assist in numbers:

Highlights

New repository of projects supported by Green Assist

Curious to know which projects have benefited from the support of Green Assist? Explore our newly launched repository to learn about the sectors, countries, types of support provided, and the real impact of our advisory services!

 
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Building capacity across Europe

With a focus on environmental finance, restoring degraded landscapes and promoting nature-based solutions, Green Assist is currently engaged in three transformative projects of capacity building that reaffirm our commitment to fostering sustainable investments and boosting environmental resilience across Europe.

 
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Events

Info session for projects towards water resilience

Register to our online info session taking place on 13 May to learn how Green Assist can support projects and investments in water resilience. Get updates on the plan to strengthen water systems, get first-hand insights from a Green Assist expert and a project developer; and learn how Green Assist can help you from a business perspective, on expected performances and benefits, alignment with EU regulations, and much more.

Date
date 13/05/2025
 
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Meet us at the EU Green Week 2025!

Themed ‘Circular solutions for a competitive EU', this year’s EU Green Week will highlight Europe’s shift towards more circular and sustainable models. Visit the CINEA stand to discover our programmes and initiatives, including Green Assist and supported projects.

Date
date 03/06/2025 - 04/06/2025
 
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Project stories

Green Lab Services: Advancing sustainability in labware waste

In Ireland, the University of Galway and the Technological University of the Shannon are leading a project to reduce labware waste through education on lab sustainability and circular economy, and boosting the reuse of plastic and glass labware.

 
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BIOGASNET: Reducing carbon footprint through biogas desulphurisation

A European-wide research consortium has developed BIOGASNET: an innovative solution offering a more environmentally friendly alternative to current biogas desulphurisation methods. Supported by Green Assist, the consortium is now ready to bring the technology to market.

 
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Horizon Growers: Harnessing emissions for eco-friendly farming

As the world gets more and more receptive to sustainability, rethinking agriculture is becoming increasingly important. Supported by Green Assist, the startup company Horizon Growers has developed innovative high-tech indoor farms that produce food sustainably.

 
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ZENI: Boosting sustainability through innovative wastewater treatment

Water quality and reuse are critical challenges in today’s world, as industrial wastewater discharge can severely harm the environment. With support from Green Assist, the French start-up company ZENI plans to offer a sustainable water treatment solution to reduce industrial water waste.

 
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Experts’ corner

Get involved as an expert!

Green Assist has set up a Roster of Experts to ensure that CINEA and its contractor can promptly connect applicant projects with the right advisors. Find out how you can work as an expert and contribute to shape a greener future!

 
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Get support to your project!

If you would like your project to also benefit from the free, tailored Green Assist expert advice, check your eligibility on our website and reach out to us to discuss together your specific case.

Looking forward to hearing from you!

The Green Assist Team

 

The Green Assist Newsletter is issued twice per year by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). The content of the newsletter does not necessarily reflect the opinions of the institutions of the European Union.

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