South Baltic SMEs Advancing Beyond Borders (SMEBEYOND)

25.10.2024

Lead partner

Name: CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark
Country: Denmark


Project Partners Member States

DK


Acronym: SMEBEYOND

Project partners Member States: LT, DK, DE, PL, SE

The project involves six partners from Denmark (1), Germany (1), Poland (1), Sweden (2) and Lithuania (1). The partnership is composed of clusters of a different profiles: environmental, plasma technology, ICT as well as association and science and technology park. The partners are supported by five associated partners which are cluster, national administration body and companies from Lithuania, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. The project is led by CLEAN Cluster (DK).The overall project objective is to amplify South Baltic SMEs competitiveness globally and connectivity in the region by crafting a cross-border innovation methodology for entering international markets and forging a novel South Baltic cluster network to support this outcome.The project’s activities are grouped in four content work packages. First one is dedicated to assessment of SME internationalisation and capacity building through workshops, market-specific support and strategy development and innovation enhancement. Second strand of activities is focused on development of innovative internationalisation methodology which includes collection of internationalisation strategies and models, their analysis and synthesis, development of unified internationalisation methodology and roll-out preparation for methodology. The next component is devoted to matchmaking and enhancement of collaboration which covers conference/fair selection and participation, strategic matchmaking and initiation of partnership, facilitating SME’s participation in international events and meetings. In the last work package partners plan advocacy for adaptive policy frameworks and SME empowerment. There will be comprehensive stakeholder engagement and barrier analysis conducted, evaluation of policy and legal constrains, policy recommendations will be formulated and policymakers engaged, Each work package is followed by dissemination and promotion activities.The main target groups are SMEs (particularly from blue and green sector) as well as clusters and business networks, public authorities and policymakers, financial institutions and investors, NGO’s and civil society.

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YMHA – Youth Mental Health Alliance

Programme measure:

4.1 Strengthen the cooperation capacity of actors based within the South Baltic Area (including civil society)

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

159600.00

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YMHA – Youth Mental Health Alliance

Mental and Sustainable Mindscapes – Raising awareness & competences of benefits of intersecting...

Programme measure:

3.1 Developing sustainable, resilient, and innovative tourism

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

119199.20

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Mental and Sustainable Mindscapes – Raising awareness & competences of benefits of intersecting mental wellbeing and environmentally friendly tourism in the SB region

BLUE CRESCENT – Promoting the blue economy by establishing a protected area across the maritime...

Programme measure:

2.2 Promoting sustainable use of water

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

159504.00

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BLUE CRESCENT – Promoting the blue economy by establishing a protected area across the maritime border of Poland, Sweden and Lithuania

DigiClimAct – Climate Action in South Baltic Cities Goes Digital

Programme measure:

1.1 Digitalising the region

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

159600.00

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DigiClimAct – Climate Action in South Baltic Cities Goes Digital

AIKnowIT – Hub for AI and IT Knowledge and cooperation between universities and SMEs

Programme measure:

1.1 Digitalising the region

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

159969.60

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AIKnowIT – Hub for AI and IT Knowledge and cooperation between universities and SMEs

Horse tourism for everyone – Fostering inclusive & citizen-oriented horse tourism development...

Programme measure:

3.1 Developing sustainable, resilient, and innovative tourism

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

1990652.80

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Horse tourism for everyone – Fostering inclusive & citizen-oriented horse tourism development in the South Baltic area

DeCoInter – Decarbonization of Maritime Sector and its Impact on Green Energy Transition

Programme measure:

2.1 Supporting transition towards green energy

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

1707784.00

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DeCoInter – Decarbonization of Maritime Sector and its Impact on Green Energy Transition

LoCaGas – Low Calorific Gas for Green Power Production

Programme measure:

2.1 Supporting transition towards green energy

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

1428960.00

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LoCaGas – Low Calorific Gas for Green Power Production

DecarbonDHS – Decarbonization of district heating systems

Programme measure:

2.1 Supporting transition towards green energy

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

1416508.14

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DecarbonDHS – Decarbonization of district heating systems

BALTICBEAT – Building Engagement to Accelerate Clean Energy Transitions in the South Baltic

Programme measure:

2.1 Supporting transition towards green energy

Lead Partner:

CLEAN - Environmental Cluster Denmark

ERDF:

1240956.73

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BALTICBEAT – Building Engagement to Accelerate Clean Energy Transitions in the South Baltic

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