Enhancing SMEs in Energy Sector across Mediterranean Regions
Explore how the FIREMED project aims to strengthen SMEs in the energy sector in Mediterranean regions by providing new financial instruments to support innovation and sustainability, ultimately enhancing their potential at a transnational level and improving the quality of assistance offered to SMEs. Discover the innovative services and objectives set forth by FIREMED to support technological and non-technological advancements in the energy sector.
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ENERGY UNION AND SMART ISLANDS A Public Hearing organized by the Network of the Insular Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the EU (INSULEUR) In collaboration with the Islands Commission of the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) and the European Small Islands Federation (ESIN) Friday 10th of July 2015 European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Brussels, Rue Belliard 99 (Room JDE 70) Mr. George ASONITIS Representing FIREMED Partnership Insert here your institutional logo
FIREMED in short Full title: Innovative Financial instruments to support energy sector SMEs in Med Area FIREMED 01/05/2013 30/06/2015 26 month 1.919.181 (ERDF: 1465.181,78) Veneto and Lombardia (Italy); Rhone-Alpes and PACA (France); Slovenia; Cyprus; Cyclades Islands and Peloponnese (Greece); Andalusian and Valencia regions (Spain); Istria (Croatia); Total regions: 11. Veneto Region Research and Innovation Dept. 14 (13 ERDF Partners and 1 IPA Partners) 5 (4 Italy; 1 France) Acronym: Starting date: Closure date: Duration: Overall budget allocated: Project areas considered: Lead Partner: Project Partners: Observers: Insert here your institutional logo
OBJECTIVE to strengthen the position of SMEs in the energy sector in Mediterranean regions and to increase their potential at transnational level by offering them new financial instruments to support technological and non- technological innovation. The aim is twofold: To assist public and intermediary bodies to develop sustainable development plans which might involve private capital and through new financial tools to support SMEs and small renewable energy and efficiency investments; To support partners to improve the quality of the assistance to SMEs with 5 innovative services Insert here your institutional logo
Basic concepts of FIREMED Insert here your institutional logo
FIREMED logical framework Working groups with F.O. increase knowledge on the sector EU alert system; with Financial Instruments Support to start- ups of the sectors selected FINANCIAL operators in MED area(and beyond) Energy SMEs in MED area MATCHING Feasibilities studies for Innovative Financial Instruments Matching events Support to established SMEs Insert here your institutional logo
5 innovative services to assist SMEs (Phase 3.3) Insert here your institutional logo
for more information and assistance IT Platform (1) www.support2finance.eu/ What is Support 2 Finance? Support to finance is an integrated platform aiming at facilitating the access of SMEs and potential entrepreneurs to financial resources, promoting innovative services and meetings with financial operators. The support to finance platform gathered together three EU funded projects which have the common objective of promoting and strengthening entrepreneurship and innovation. Who are the beneficiaries? Small and medium enterprises, financial and business intermediaries, local and regional operators. They will be up-to date on intangible assets evaluation methods and funding opportunities targeted on eco- innovation, energy efficiency and renewable energies. How does it work? Choose the most suitable slogan according to your needs! Insert here your institutional logo
IT Platform (2) Insert here your institutional logo
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THE INSTRUMENTS Identification of innovative financial instruments to support energy sector SMEs Implementation of service and tools Elaboration of feasibility studies on innovative financial instruments Piloting phase Insert here your institutional logo
3 financial schemes for the development of Innovative Financial Instruments Elaboration of Feasibility studies to improve selected instruments Insert here your institutional logo
COMP 5 Piloting Phase and sustainability activities Selection of SMEs and LRAs for the implementation of the piloting phase Implementation of the 10 pilot actions on services and financial instruments Monitoring and evaluation of the pilot actions 1. 2. 3. a) Organized two Evaluation Committee Meetings Brussels, 23rd of March 2015 Venice, 20th of May 2015 a) Elaboration of two monitoring report on Pilot actions to be submitted to the Evaluation Commitee Mid - Term Report Final Report b) Experts from all project areas (CY, ES, FR, GR, IT, SI) to evaluate PA and prepare a list of recommendations and 4. Development of local sustainability plans Insert here your institutional logo
For more information Project Lead Partner Veneto Region Research and Innovation Dept. Fondamenta Santa Lucia Cannaregio 23 30121 - Venice (Italy) ricercainnovazione@regione.veneto.it +39 041 2794268-4273 Project website http://www.firemed-project.eu/ Insert here your institutional logo
