Textile among innovative environment projects get EU funding
20 Sep '05
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The European Commission has approved funding for 89 environmental innovation projects in 17 countries under the LIFE-Environment programme 2005.
These projects will demonstrate new methods and techniques for dealing with a wide diversity of environmental problems, thus contributing to improving Europe's environment.
The projects are led by 'beneficiaries', or project promoters, based in Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
They represent a total investment of €220 million, of which the EU will provide €71 million.