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Douglas Thompson and Susana Seabra participated in the BIC Africa Ethiopia Boot Camp, held on the 19th and 20th of Sep 2023 in Bishoftu, Ethiopia.

Every electric or electronic product and battery not collected represents a missed opportunity. The materials in the WEEE that are not collected will not be available for manufacturing new products. New materials may have to be mined instead, which is a lot more damaging for biodiversity and the environment at large

Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação (SPI) proudly took part in the highly anticipated PERISCOPE Final Conference, a pivotal event held on September 8th at the prestigious Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels. SPI’s invaluable contribution to the event was highlighted as it played a pivotal role in organising this significant gathering.

In a remarkable showcase of collaborative efforts within the realm of pandemic response and research, Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação (SPI), leading Work Package 14 – Outreach and Dissemination in the PERISCOPE project, attended the Sister Project Event held on September 7, 2023, at the Fondation Universitaire Stichting in Brussels, Belgium.

SPI, as a member of the organizing team, SPI actively participated in the Final Conference of the “ENergyTRANsitions from Coal and Carbon: Effects on Societies” (ENTRANCES), which took place on September 5th and 6th in Brussels, Belgium.

From the 10th to the 14th of July, in Accra, Ghana, SPI led a workshop with 30 selected Entrepreneurship Hubs and other stakeholders to discuss the development of Ghana’s National Entrepreneurship

The CommuniCity Porto Training Workshop took place at the Porto Innovation Hub from the 27th to the 29th of June. Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação – SPI was at the event as the leader of the communications task at WP6.

From the 27th to the 29th of June, Andréia Santos, Luma Vasconcelos, João Barata and Douglas Thompson represented Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação – SPI in the kick-off meeting of the NATURELAB project, at LNEC’s facilities, in Lisbon, Portugal. NATURELAB is a Research and Innovation

SPI and Coventry University are thrilled to announce their collaboration for the highly esteemed Erasmus Young Entrepreneur (EYE) Global Programme in Singapore, this partnership aims to encourage and support business collaboration between aspiring entrepreneurs in Europe and seasoned entrepreneurs in Singapore.

The EU SME Centre, in collaboration with AICEP, recently organized a webinar titled “How Portuguese SMEs Can Export to the Chinese Market.” Held on 21 June, the event aimed to equip Portuguese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and tools necessary to export their business to China.