See our showcase of innovative projects and entrepreneurs who are shaping the Blue Economy.
Projects consist of innovative, scalable and sustainable business ventures from traditional and emerging sectors of the maritime economy.
The graphs below provide an overview of the country distribution, sector, and TRL of projects currently listed in the BlueInvest Project Pipeline.
Selection Criteria:
Your company is EU-based or from an eligible sea basin region (Georgia, Turkey, Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Libya, Mauritania, United Kingdom, or Norway)
Your project TRL is 4 or higher
Your project sector is in one of the 10 blue economy sectors identified for this initiative
Your solution has a clear sustainable impact on the blue economy
Your project is looking for investment
Country in which the project is being developed and / or implemented.
Main blue economy sector the project relates to.
Current technology readiness level of the project.
EIRAVATO
Steve Cassidy, serial entrepreneur, materials expert. Steve previous venture Enterprise Sales was turning over 5m annually. Over last 10 years Steve has been involved in waste industry, starting company MiND Ltd, specialised processor of plastic waste, is where Steve spotted the opportunity to develop a new way to manage waste. Marcin Kulik, serial entrepreneur, technology expert. Irish Best Young Entrepreneur 2017, Polish Businessman of the Year 2018. Marcin previous technology firm has been developing in-house software for leading companies such as Zurich Insurance, Johnson & Johnson. Marcin passion for sustainability got him involved in numerous projects such as Geothermal Plant project that was selected as 2015 EU Life+ Project of the Year, and WMC concrete solution that won silver at DELL Global IoT awards in USA.
Turing waste into commercial and sustainable advantage.
Converting Waste into positive Net Zero contributor, generating positive Carbon will make future waste management more attractive. Captured waste as a quality material will contribute to the EU raw material challange by supporting more sustainable use of materials, into multiple lifecycles.