Basque Open Industry will show Europe its industrial and technological ecosystem at the European SME Week (SME Week) from 13 to 17 November.

“Let?s meet in Innovation Land”: The Basque Government and its Development Agency are organising Basque Open Industry at the Bilbao Exhibition Center (BEC) and will also host the European SME Week (SME Week 2023), as well as the SME Assembly, the annual meeting of the Europe Enterprise Network (EEN). The whole event has been planned … Read more

The Industrial Decarbonisation Grant Programme earmarks ?10 million for investments in facilities to reduce greenhouse gas

The Basque Government has approved the programme to support industrial companies and related services linked to the industrial product-process, to foster investments in new and/or existing production facilities, in order to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emission. ?10 million have been earmarked for that purpose. Application deadlines Start date: 20/09/2023 Submission deadline: At 12.00 noon on 20/10/2023 The … Read more

The Basque Country reinforces its position as a Technology Entrepreneurship Hub with more than 1,000 start-ups and ?100 million investment in 2022

 Basque Country has more than 1,000 emerging technology companies, employing more than 8,000 people in total, with an estimated value of more than ?1.5 billion. An ecosystem closely linked to its productive sector, where 7 out of 10 start-ups develop solutions aimed at the Basque Country’s strategic sectors.   In terms of investment, the report … Read more

Sustainable Shipbuilding Challenge – Ekpboat Project

The marinas managed by EKP are occupied to a high degree by boats whose construction has historically generated a large amount of waste and whose recycling and use at the end of their useful life is costly and technically complex. In particular, boats made of composite materials based on fibreglass account for the vast majority … Read more

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Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster at the Global Industrial Clusters Meeting 2023

The Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster (NZBIS) is in the Belgian city of Antwerp to take part in the “Global Industrial Clusters Meeting 2023″ of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Transitioning Industrial Clusters towards net zero” project. Cristina Oyón, the SPRI Group’s Technology, Innovation and Sustainability Director, spoke at the session on decarbonisation policies in Europe, when … Read more

Aker Solutions selects TUBACEX as a delivery partner for umbilical tubes for key projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

As a result of collaboration between both companies, Tubacex will deliver Aker Solutions AS (the Norwegian energy solutions provider) a total of 1,000 km of umbilical offshore tubes to be installed for three projects in the North Sea. The aim of this important agreement is to manufacture tubes, that are used to control production equipment … Read more

Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster at the EPRI European Workshop Week

SPRI, as the coordinator of the Net-Zero Basque Industrial SuperCluster, has presented the progress made in the defining of the roadmaps for the decarbonisation of the energy intensive Basque industrial sectors. Cristina Oyón, the SPRI Director of Technology, Innovation and Sustainability, went over the pinpointed measures that require technological development in the session on industrial decarbonisation … Read more