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Presentation of the strategic lines of the Galdakao Business Centre
On 15 December we had the opportunity to participate in the presentation of the strategic lines of the new Business Centre for the municipality of Galdakao. From NAIDER we have assisted the Department of Economic Promotion and Employment of the City Council in defining the objectives and areas of action of this new Centre that…
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School Agenda 2030 Forum in Ortuella
On Friday 15 December, Ortuella Town Council organised the Initial Forum of the 2030 School Agenda for the 2023/2024 school year. It was attended by the eco-delegates (ekodelegatuak) of the three schools in Ortuella, as well as technical and political members of the town council. During the day, the pupils were able to review the…
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Conclusion of COP28 in Dubai: A lukewarm message on fossil fuels and a call for urgent climate action
After 14 intense days of deliberations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, an agreement has been reached that, while far from perfect, sends a clear message about the need to move away from coal, oil and gas. More than 70,000 people from nearly 200 countries gathered at this crucial summit, which…
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Financing as a tool to meet the challenge of decarbonisation of buildings
Decarbonisation of the European housing stock by 2050 requires a renovation rate of 3% per year, which must be combined with an average energy efficiency improvement of 75%. However, current retrofit rates in Europe remain low, with the residential renovation rate stagnating at around 1% per year. There is therefore a strong need to increase…
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Naider, new partner of Bilbao Metropoli 30
The Board of Directors of the Association for the Revitalisation of Metropolitan Bilbao has agreed to incorporate Naider as an ordinary member. We are very happy to officially join Bilbao Metropoli 30, a reference entity for the revitalisation of Metropolitan Bilbao through strategic thinking and the promotion of urban innovation projects. As part of its…
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Copenhagen Project House, centre for social entrepreneurship
It is common for entrepreneurship centres to specialise in one sector or area, in order to better fit in and have a greater impact on the territory in which they are located. However, specialisation is not always technology-based. Copenhagen Project House (KPH), an incubator in the Danish capital, is aimed at start-ups focused on social…
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First regional meeting of Schools for Sustainability in Meatzaldea
Yesterday, Thursday 23rd November, within the framework of the technical assistance with the Ortuella Town Council, Naider took part in the first regional meeting of schools for sustainability. The meeting was organised and promoted by the Berritzegunea of the Department of Education of the Basque Government. The eleven schools in the Meatzaldea region gathered at…
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64th Technical Committee of the Udalsarea network of Basque municipalities for sustainability
The 64th Udalsarea Technical Committee, the third and last of the year 2023, was held on Thursday 16 November at the Palacio Europa in Vitoria-Gasteiz. During the committee, information was provided on the activity of the network in the last quarter and the next lines of work were presented. Among the main issues discussed, Udalsarea…
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Estimated Advance R&D Indicator in the Basque Country for 2023-2024
INNOBASQUE, the Basque Innovation Agency, has once again entrusted NAIDER with the advance estimate of the R&D expenditure made by the Basque Science-Technology-Business System as a whole. This year, the estimate for 2023 will be updated and the Advanced R&D Indicator for 2024 will be estimated. The estimate is made on the basis of an…
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Technological Sovereignty: The Strategic Role of Industrial and Intellectual Property
The COTEC Foundation for Innovation has carried out a study on technological sovereignty and the strategic role of industrial and intellectual property in this field. The document emphasises the role of industrial property in technological sovereignty and offers recommendations to strengthen it. It stresses the importance of own technological capabilities and alliances to commercialise critical…