Cluster Βιοοικονομίας και Περιβάλλοντος Δυτικής Μακεδονίας

EU Legislative Interests

Βιοοικονομία, Κυκλική Οικονομία, Ανανεώσιμες Πηγές Ενέργειας, Αποθήκευση Ενέργειας, Πράσινο Υδρογόνο, Εξοικονόμηση Ενέργειας, Κλιματική Ουδετερότητα.

Communication Activities

Συνέδρια, Εκθέσεις, Εργαστήρια, Ημερίδες.

Interests Represented

Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Member Of

Hydrogen Europe, European Clean Hydrogen Alliance, Biobased Industries Consortium, Innovawood, Bioenergy Europe, European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform, ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability.

Organisation Members

After being legally established in February 2014 as a not-for-profit company, the cluster currently includes more than 40 quintuple helix members: • Public sector: Region of Western Macedonia, Regional Development Fund of Western Macedonia, Regional Union of Municipalities of Western Macedonia and Central Union of Municipalities of Greece • R&D: University of Western Macedonia, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Wood and Furniture Lab/University of Thessaly • Environment: Centre of Environment of Western Macedonia • Entrepreneurship: i) Municipal District Heating: Municipal Enterprise for District Heating of Ptolemaida (DETIP S.A.), Kozani Municipal Enterprise for Water and Drainage (DEYAK S.A.), Municipal Enterprise for District Heating of Amyndeo (DETEPA S.A.); ii) Cooperatives: Pentalofos Forest Management Cooperative, Forest Agricultural Cooperative DASE Palaiogratsano – Elati, Velvento Forest Management Cooperative, Agricultural Fruit Cooperative DIMITRA, Agricultural Cooperative Imeron olive oil products, Cooperative of Saffron iii) Food companies: Mpagatzounis Herbs, Deskati Dairy Products, Fonde di Vita Fruit Liqueurs, ATM Milk, Kypirtoglou Dairy Products, Aslanidou Co. Industrial Cannabis, Anthimidis Aromatic Plants’ Distillery and Animal products, 4G Greek Gaia’s Global gate Dried fruits, vegetables and herbs, Ioannis Mpisiritsas S.A. pig farming, Fkiaras Dairy Products, Enteka Distillery; iv) Biomass/bioenergy producers: Alfa Wood S.A., Giotas S.A., Ziogas G.P., Chliapas S.A., Matesion Biogas Company, AZ Bioenergeia S.A.; ELPIS Pellet Co, v) Boiler manufacturers: Bio2CHP; vi) Waste management: Waste Management of Western Macedonia (DIADYMA S.A.); vii) Consulting companies: Hellenic Forests Ltd, • Social and Environmental entrepreneurship: ZEIDORON Koin.Se.P. • Supporting institutions: Regional Development Agency of Western Macedonia (ANKO S.A.)