FITEC — Circular Economy Fund (seed)
Funds circular economy innovation projects that promote efficient materials reuse.
FITEC — Fundo para a Inovação, Tecnologia e Economia Circular (Innovation, Technology and Circular Economy Fund) is a Portuguese national funding mechanism managed by ANI — Agência Nacional de Inovação — with the central goal of advancing scientific and technological knowledge while accelerating the transition to a circular economy through cooperation among higher-education institutions, CTI inter…
Funds scientific, technological, and innovation projects in Portugal focused on circular economy transition, resource efficiency, and emissions reduction.
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