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Burgas port filling of the caissons

The Bulgarian port of Burgas can now accommodate 260 m long cargo ships, thanks to an infrastructure update co-financed by CEF Transport. The rebirth28 project constructed a new deep-water berth (berth 28) at the Burgas West terminal in the port of Burgas in Bulgaria.

Project locations
Bulgaria
Programme
  • Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) (2014/2020)
  • Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) (2021/2027)
HABITABLE project

Linking Climate Change, Habitability and Social Tipping Points – this was the aim of the H2020-funded HABITABLE project. Led by Université de Liège, the project explored the linkages of climate change impacts, migration, and displacement patterns.

Project locations
Belgium
Programme
  • The framework programme for research and innovation (Horizon 2020) (2014/2020)
© LIFE Waste2Protein - All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under conditions.

New insect protein to replace soy and fish meal.
The LIFE Waste2Protein project promotes the use of organic residues from supermarkets, food industry, agriculture, etc. as a resource to produce insect protein from larvae of the Black Soldier Flies.

Project locations
Germany
Official launch of the Methatug, May 2024 © Port of Antwerp-Bruges

By converting ships to run on renewable liquid fuels, the EU-funded FASTWATER project is showing how transport emissions can be cut, offering significant progress towards the EU’s climate goals.

Project locations
Sweden, Belgium, Germany, Greece, United Kingdom
Programme
  • The framework programme for research and innovation (Horizon 2020) (2014/2020)
lyon turin railway tunnel

The Lyon-Turin Base Tunnel is a TEN-T flagship infrastructure project in the heart of the Mediterranean Corridor. It will consist of a 57.5-kilometer rail tunnel beneath the Alps, for the cross-border section between Italy and France.

Project locations
Italy, France
Programme
  • Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) (2014/2020)
  • Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) (2021/2027)
Beam trawl

The DecarbonyT project, started in December 2023 and financed under the European Maritime, Aquaculture and Fisheries Fund, is assessing to what extent the use of optimized trawling gears in the Mediterranean and Black Sea can lead to lower fuel consumption.

Project locations
Croatia, Greece, Italy, Malta, Spain, Bulgaria, Romania
Programme
  • European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) (2021/2027)
CIRQLAR - Innovation Fund

Using advanced heat pump technology, a new innovative solution aims to recover and upgrade waste heat from a refinery and producing steam that optimises energy consumption and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

Project locations
Spain
Programme
  • Innovation Fund (IF) (2021/2027)
ForestNavigator presence at IUFRO2024 with Andre Nakhavali, Andrey Lessa, Fulvio Di Fulvio

Under the lead of IIASA, the ForestNavigator project aims to amplify the role of forests in mitigating climate change. By modelling forest pathways to net-zero and creating a policy toolbox, this Horizon Europe project is promoting nature-based solutions for global warming.

Project locations
Austria
Programme
  • Horizon Europe – the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2021/2027)