21/09/2026 PROGRAMME
Acting for a plastic-free Mediterranean Sea: Interreg NEXT MED participates in the ‘Forum Mondial de la Mer’ in Tunisia
Acting for a plastic-free Mediterranean Sea: Interreg NEXT MED participates in the ‘Forum Mondial de la Mer’ in Tunisia

The 9th edition of the Forum Mondial de la Mer (World Sea Forum) will take place in Bizerte, Tunisia on 24 and 25 of September, gathering key stakeholders in view of accelerating collective efforts for a plastic-free Mediterranean.

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
MedRESOURCE. From strategy to skills: connecting water resilience, knowledge and capacity building
GREEN
MedRESOURCE. From strategy to skills: connecting water resilience, knowledge and capacity building

Over the past months, MedRESOURCE has explored two complementary dimensions of water resilience: the evolution of the European policy framework and the role of place-based Living Labs in translating innovation into solutions adapted to Mediterranean territories. A further element is now coming into focus: the skills and capacities needed to connect knowledge, experimentation and implementation.

Mediterranean initiative to Regenerate wastewater Sludges for Optimal Use toward a Circular Economy

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
STORM at Lebanon Grand Energy Event 2026: Advancing the Mediterranean Energy Transition through Regional Cooperation
GREEN
STORM at Lebanon Grand Energy Event 2026: Advancing the Mediterranean Energy Transition through Regional Cooperation

On 10 September, STORM joined the panel discussion “Powering the Mediterranean Energy Transition: Interreg NEXT MED Programme Turning Regional Cooperation into Impact.” The session explored how partnerships across the Mediterranean can help address shared energy challenges and support the development, adoption and wider replication of sustainable solutions.

Integrating Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage in the Mediterranean Region

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
JADEITE Engages 200 Citizens in Tulkarem, Palestine, to Strengthen Environmental Governance and Resilience
GOVERNANCE
JADEITE Engages 200 Citizens in Tulkarem, Palestine, to Strengthen Environmental Governance and Resilience

An analysis of Tulkarem, Palestine, where 200 citizens show strong awareness of environmental challenges and see collaboration as key to building local resilience.

Just and Green Transition through Participatory Governance

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
MEDAIGENCY Partners Meet in İzmir, Türkiye to Advance Responsible AI for Health Emergencies
SOCIAL
MEDAIGENCY Partners Meet in İzmir, Türkiye to Advance Responsible AI for Health Emergencies

Hosted by İzmir Katip Çelebi University (İKÇÜ), MEDAIGENCY’s Second Steering Committee Meeting brings partners together to review progress and prepare the next phase of collaboration.

Mediterranean Health in Crisis: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Resilience

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
Second SmartGreenEcos Co-design Workshop in Tunisia Brings Dairy SMEs into Digital Platform Development
SMART
Tunisia Hosts Second SmartGreenEcos Co-design Workshop

The second SmartGreenEcos co-design workshop in Tunisia brought dairy-sector SMEs and technical partners together to test ideas, share operational needs and help shape the project’s four digital platforms.

Building Smart Green SME Ecosystem: Transforming MED SMEs into active participants of a smart and green ecosystem and enhancing the economic activity of the food industry

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
Food waste reduction and stakeholder engagement: the second MEDWISE Community of Practice and stakeholder meeting in Italy
GREEN
Food waste reduction and stakeholder engagement: the second MEDWISE Community of Practice and stakeholder meeting in Italy

The second MEDWISE Community of Practice and stakeholders meeting is officially launched in Italy by the University of Catania and ENEA in collaboration with Rotary club

Mediterranean Waste Innovations for Sustainable Environments

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
Towards the circular transition: first operational steps and implementation tests for the MEDWISE App
GREEN
Towards the circular transition: first operational steps and implementation tests for the MEDWISE App

The MEDWISE project advances in its technological implementation phase: on September 19th, in a dedicated participatory testing meeting with stakeholders in Italy at Gustibus Sicilian Food Factory in Assoro

Mediterranean Waste Innovations for Sustainable Environments

18/09/2026 PROJECTS
MEDWISE beyond cleanup: preventing waste before it begins
GREEN
MEDWISE beyond cleanup: preventing waste before it begins

On World Cleanup Day, MEDWISE goes beyond cleanup to focus on prevention: reducing food and organic waste, supporting citizens through digital tools, and turning residual materials into valuable resources across the Mediterranean.

Mediterranean Waste Innovations for Sustainable Environments