15-Zero Waste Blue (local)

/ SO 3.1
Zero Waste Blue sport events for territorial development
START DATE
01.06.2018
END DATE
30.11.2019
TOTAL BUDGET
€ 861.500
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE
3.1 - Make natural and cultural heritage a leverage for sustainable and more balanced territorial development
LEAD PARTNER
Town of Opatija
TARGET GROUPS
- Local, regional and national public authorities
- Cultural and natural heritage management bodies
- Regional and local development agencies
- Enterprises
- NGOs
The project Zero Waste Blue, is capitalizing IPA Adriatic Zero Waste project, and is aimed at protecting and promoting natural and cultural heritage by the means of shared methodologies and cooperation strategies for better governance and policy instruments development and by the means of creating a joint touristic follow-up, focused on sustainable sport events of high attractiveness capacity, able to promote social inclusion and involve all ages local community members and public-private stakeholders.
ZERO WASTE BLUE - KEY PROJECT NUMBERS
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PARTNERSHIP
LEAD PARTNER

Town of Opatija
MARSALA TITA 3
Opatija - Croatia
Town of Opatija is municipality whose economy is mostly designed from tourism and accompanying services. Opatija as local Municipality, within its sphere of action, is dealing with issues of local importance which directly address the needs of citizens which are not constitutionally or legally assigned to government bodies of Republic of Croatia.
Contact person: Neli Nežić
E-mail: neli.nezic@opatija.hr
PROJECT PARTNER

University of Rijeka - Faculty of tourism and hospitality management
Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality Management
FTHM is the legal entity within the University of Rijeka, consisting of 7 institutes and performing study programs from undergraduate to doctoral studies and LLL programs. The mission of the Faculty is to take part, through teaching and research work, in the realization of the new development model for Croatian tourism, which will appropriately present natural attractions, and cultural values of Croatia. FTHM has over 10 years of experience in EU project management and implementation.
Contact person: Marinela Krstinić Nižić
E-mail: marikn@fthm.hr
PROJECT PARTNER

Zadar County Development Agency Zadra Nova
Zadar County Development Agency ZADRA NOVA was established in 2013 by the Zadar County and the City of Zadar. The Zadar County Development Agency ZADRA NOVA provides systematic support with the establishing and further development of the Zadar County. ZADRA NOVA actively participates in the preparation and implementation of EU projects of local, county and regional significance and in the drafting of local and county development strategies.
Contact person: Luka Vukoša
E-mail: luka@zadra.hr
PROJECT PARTNER

Dubrovnik and Neretva County
Dubrovnik and Neretva Region (DNR) is the southernmost region in Croatia. DNR is responsible for spatial planning, the development of schools and health institutions, tourism and shipping, environmental protection, etc. DNR has EU preparation and implementation experience, with great success in implementing projects in many different areas: environmental protection, rural tourism, rural development, agriculture, institutional cooperation and coordination, culture, transport, IT, etc.
Contact person: Jelena Dadić
E-mail: jelena.dadic@dnz.hr
PROJECT PARTNER

ART-ER Attractiveness Research Territory
ART-ER Attractiveness Research Territory is the Emilia-Romagna Joint Stock Consortium that was born from the merger of ASTER and ERVET, with the purpose of fostering the region’s sustainable growth by developing innovation and knowledge, attractiveness and internationalisation of the region system.
Contact person: Rita Trombini
E-mail: rita.trombini@art-er.it
PROJECT PARTNER

Emilia-Romagna Region - General directorate for knolwledge, labour and enterprise economy
The Tourism and Trade Department of Emilia-Romagna Region elaborates and manages activities to achieve the objectives of growth and development of the regional productive and territorial system. The actions and strategies implemented aim at enhancing the natural, artistic, and cultural attractors of the areas that are strategically important for improving the tourism competitiveness of the territories and the regional system as a whole.
Contact person: Laura Mingozzi
PROJECT PARTNER

Veneto Region - Tourism department
http://www.regione.veneto.it/web/turismo/progetti-internazionali
Veneto Region is a public regional body. Tourism Department deals with regional tourism policies. Since 2011 Tourism Department has been involved in the cooperation through a Unit specialized in ECT projects, with the huge opportunity to develop, carry out better innovative approaches, actions and tools linked to regional tourism policies, working together with European institutions and partners on the one hand and with the stakeholders and the territory on the other.
Contact person: Nadia Giaretta
E-mail: zerowasteblue@regione.veneto.it
PROJECT PARTNER

Molise Region - Service of the cabinet of the president and the institutional affairs
Molise Region is a public regional body. Its administrative organization is divided into several departments, which pursue specific activities and objectives. The Tourism Department deals with regional tourism policies and works in close cooperation with the European Territorial Cooperation Service, a specific unit with project managers and assistants created with the purpose of providing technical assistance to the other departments of the Region involved in ETC projects.
Contact person: Giuseppe Iglieri
E-mail: giglieri.cte@regione.molise.it
PROJECT PARTNER

Municipality of Ancona
https://www.comune.ancona.gov.it/ankonline/
The European Programmes Office promotes local, national and European projects in the fields of environment, tourism, youth, sport, social policies and local development. The Office hosts the general secretary of the Forum of Adriatic and Ionian Cities (www.faic.eu) and coordinates the European Policies Associated Service (SAPE), a group of 11 local authorities working together in the field of European Policies.
Contact person: Francesco Buoncompagni
PROJECT PARTNER

Veneto Innovazione
Veneto Innovazione is the in-house Agency for research, innovation and technology transfer aiming to promote applied research and innovation in the Veneto Region. It provides support to the Regional Authority in the policy making process and it implements and monitor regional policies on RTD and Innovation. It manages regional, national and European, projects on research, innovation and local development related topics. It offers innovation support services to academia, business and clusters.
Contact person: Ivan Boesso
E-mail: ivan.boesso@venetoinnovazione.it
PARTNERSHIP
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VIDEO
The video contains all the pilot events realized within the project Zero Waste Blue
Zero Waste Blue partnership gathered in Bologna on 15th and 16th of October 2018 for a study tour
October 9th, 2019