Call: capacity building for agri-food social enterprises
The EU-funded project 'GRAINS' offers social economy enterprises in the agribusiness sector an opportunity for training on sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
GRAINS is a project funded by the European Innovation Council and the SME Executive Agency to enhance the social economy in the agribusiness sector. These enterprises promote sustainability and equity by reducing emissions, providing high-quality and affordable food, and creating jobs. They also face unique challenges that GRAINS aims to address through comprehensive training on sustainable practices and environmental responsibility.
The GRAINS project Capacity Building Training on Business Needs and Innovation targets SME social economy entities in agri-food.
Participants will learn about:
- Financial instruments for the green transition of social economy SMEs.
- Access to technology and digitisation for the green transition of social SMEs.
- Green branding and labelling.
- Social and green innovation clusters and European digital innovation hubs.
The training sessions will be organised online, in English.
The first session will occur on 25 January 2024 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm.
Participation is free, but registration is required by 22 January 2024.
The full call is available online. Filling in the online form is necessary to request participation.