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Projects & Practice

Total results: 41.

Setting up a cheese experience centre in Woerden

Keywords:: Food & Drink, LEADER/CLLD, Market development, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries:: The Netherlands

Setting up an innovative enterprise in a historic building to strengthen the regional and local agricultural economy, while promoting employment and tourism.

De Putter – setting up a multifunctional centre that promotes social cohesion

Keywords:: Healthcare, LEADER/CLLD, Rural services, Social inclusion
Countries:: The Netherlands

De Putter is an example of how small communities that are facing a declining level of services can improve their livelihood and promote social cohesion.

GAL’otte – fostering networking between citizens

Keywords:: Culture, LEADER/CLLD, Networking, Social inclusion
Countries:: Belgium

A mini-foodtruck called GAL’otte is fostering citizens’ exchanges and social cohesion in Pays de Herve, by preparing and baking pizza together with the citizens.

Culture as a Lever for Sustainable Development – an artistic response to the migrant crisis

Keywords:: Culture, Inter-territorial/Transnational cooperation, LEADER/CLLD, Migrants
Countries:: Greece

An inter-territorial cooperation project between 11 LEADER Local Action Groups in Greece used culture as a tool to raise understanding of the unfolding migrant crisis.

Academy on Tour

Keywords:: Advisory services, Innovation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Belgium

An all-day bus tour to another country with 24 agri-food entrepreneurs and about ten experts and advisors has proved an innovative way of developing business ideas and the skills and confidence to implement them.

Green Well Westland

Keywords:: Cooperation, Producer groups, Renewable energy
Countries:: The Netherlands

This multi-million Euro project helped harness geothermal energy to produce heat and power by drilling wells into reservoirs of hot water that are found deep underneath the earth’s surface.

Biomassalland

Keywords:: Bioeconomy, Forestry, Renewable energy, Short supply chains & local markets
Countries:: The Netherlands

A regional cooperative chain for biomass was established to respond to the increasing demand for woodchip.

Using residual wood from landscape management

Keywords:: Information & promotion activities, LEADER/CLLD, Renewable energy
Countries:: Belgium

LEADER support was used to exploit the potential of using large quantities of waste wood from landscape management as a renewable energy source.

Studying and promoting biogas production in the territory of the LAG ‘Pays des Condruses’

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Bioeconomy, LEADER/CLLD, Renewable energy
Countries:: Belgium

In an area where cattle breeding is predominent, LEADER funding helped explore the potentials of producing biogas from manure produced in the farms.

Producing and packaging biofuel (PELLET) from olives harvesting residues

Keywords:: Bioeconomy, Diversification, Renewable energy, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Greece

A biofuel production and packaging line was established in an olive growing region of Greece. The waste residues are used to produce biofuel (PELLET) offering considerable economic and environmental benefits.