Bilateral Cooperation in the field of sustainable upcycling of by-products in the Field of Aquaculture and Fisheries

Bilateral initiative facts

Promoter:
Zadar County(HR)
Bilateral initiative number:
HR-BI006
Initial cost:
€98,071
Initiative Types:
Capacity building and short-term training
Partners:
Ministry of Agriculture(HR)
Nofima AS(NO)
SINTEF OCEAN(NO)
University of Zagreb - Faculty of Agriculture (FAZ)(HR)
Programme:
Programme areas:

Description

The overall long-term objective of this project is the development of preconditions for sustainable management of aquaculture and fisheries by-products, based on circular economy models (upcycling).

This objective reflects the urgent need to align the aquaculture and fisheries sectors with relevant EU legislation, with focus on marine by-products landing obligation and management, as well as to foster the overall transition of the “blue” sectors towards circular economy models.

Additionally, the project will contribute to the objective of improving self-sustainable models of aquaculture, by

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