Project title:Bridging Circular Economy in Cross-Border SMEs
Project title:Bridging Circular Economy in Cross-Border SMEs
Project acronym:ECOLOOP
Project ID: BGTR0300167
Subsidy Contract: RD-02-29-979/18.08.2025
Project Duration:24 months
Lead Beneficiary:EROĞLU KONFEKSİYON SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ(Türkiye)
Project Beneficiary 2:KAMA EOOD (Bulgaria)
Programme: (Interreg VI-A) IPA Bulgaria Türkiye Programme CCI 2021TC16IPCB005
Project budget: 385.390,57 EUR (EU contribution: 327.581,97 EUR; National public contribution: 57.808,60 EUR)
Project Overall Objective:To foster a transition towards a more circular and resource-efficient economy in the textile industry. By implementing advanced cutting technologies and digital resource management systems, we aim to significantly reduce fabric waste and enhance production efficiency at both Eroglu Group and KAMA LTD. This shift is not only expected to lead to direct cost savings but also to a substantial reduction in the environmental impact, contributing to the sustainable development of the region.
Activities:
WP1: Preparation, Management and Coordination
Activity 1.1. Project Team Formation
Activity 1.2. Project Management
Activity 1.3. Organization of Partners’ Meetings
Activity 1.4. Communication and Visibility Activities in TR
Activity 1.5. Communication and Visibility Activities in BG
WP2: Investment
Activity 2.1. Delivery and Installation of Fabric Cutting Machine in TR
Activity 2.2. Delivery and installation of Garment production line in BG
WP3: Traings, Workshops and Events
Activity 3.1. Workshop For Promoting The Transition To A Circular and Resource Efficient Economy in BG-TR Cross Border Region
Activity 3.2. Training For Promoting The Transition To A Circular and Resource Efficient Economy in BG-TR Cross Border Region
Activity 3.3. Networking Event For For Promoting The Transition To A Circular and Resource Efficient Economy in BG-TR Cross Border Region
Expected results:
- The main outputs of our project include the installation of new textile machinery and the implementation of sophisticated digital systems for efficient resource management. These innovations are expected to serve as a model for similar SMEs in the region, demonstrating the tangible benefits of embracing sustainable practices. The beneficiaries of these outputs will primarily be the companies involved, but also it can serve as a model to the wider community, including other businesses in the textile sector.
- 2 Enterprises supported
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