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EU and China launch new Co-Funding Mechanism for research and innovation
EU and China launch new Co-Funding Mechanism for research and innovation Beijing, 7 September 2015 Today's high level "Joint Conference in Promoting Excellence through Enhanced EU-China
China, Co-Funding Mechanism, research and innovation, excellence
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Survey on emerging industries in the area of digital-based services - European Cluster Observatory
Survey on emerging industries in the area of digital-based services - European Cluster Observatory In the framework of the European Cluster Observatory initiative VDI/VDE-IT and Technopolis Group
Emerging industries, Digital-based services, IT
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EU-US. Cooperation Arrangement on Clusters signed in Washington, D.C.
Clusters are being recognised on both sides of the Atlantic as boosters of the economy and a Cooperation Arrangement on Clusters, the first of its kind, was signed on 22 April in Washington D.C.
US, Cooperation Arrangement
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Survey on emerging industries in the area of healthcare - European Cluster Observatory
Survey on emerging industries in the area of healthcare - European Cluster Observatory In the framework of the European Cluster Observatory initiative Technopolis Group is preparing a case study on
Emerging industries, Healthcare, European Cluster Observatory
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Stakeholder's Consultation on the European Data-driven Economy
Stakeholder's Consultation on the European Data-driven Economy DG CONNECT, Unit G3 "Data Value Chain" would like to get input to their stakeholder consultation that will contribute to the
DG CONNECT, Questionnaire, Data-driven innovation
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Smart meters for SME premises
Better results with better advice Pilot programmes show substantial gas, water and power savings for SMES in different countries and settings Typical combined annual savings by participants of
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Implementing a waste-management system
The core goal of a waste-management system is to think of ways to improve a company's handling of non-product outputs (waste with zero or negative market value), and implement measures to minimise
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Refurbishment with water-saving sanitary installations
Older, more conventional sanitary installations can often easily be replaced by water-saving equipment. This cuts back on both fresh water consumption and sewage levels. Toilets can be equipped
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Refurbishment with energy efficient lighting
Any standard lighting system combines a lamp and a luminaire. Advances in technology have significantly improved the energy efficiency and performance of today’s lighting solutions. Modernising
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Lighting system based on LED technology at August Koopmann GmbH
Fresh light on the fine print A full lighting system refit made a big difference at August Koopmann Yearly savings of around 75 000 kWh in power, 67 % less! € 10 500 saved per year, and an ROI
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Using rainwater and grey-water to reduce fresh-water consumption
Rainwater and grey-water can be used instead of fresh-water in a number of applications, including toilet flushing, cleaning and irrigation, which reduces fresh- and waste-water volumes and
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Multipurpose rainwater use in southern Germany
Rainwater collection was just the start... Rainwater collection reduced fresh water consumption by 80 % An integrated heating and cooling application cut energy consumption 66 %, saving € 55 000