CleanTech Latvia news
We are pleased to announce that at the end of 2019 the CLEANTECH LATVIA on behalf of consortium has signed a grant contract with European Commission for the implementation of the project “Capacity building of industry associations serving engineering companies in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan” in the framework of Central Asia Invest V grant program Boosting Small Business Competitiveness.
On November 2019 the representatives of CLEANTECH LATVIA together with cluster experts M. Bažovskis and J. Tērauds went on a business trip to the Republic of Tatarstan and Almetyevsk, Russian Federation, to meet potential partners, discuss environmental issues and opportunities with ministries, as well as visit oil and gas company “TAT-NEFT”.
As part of the visit, the delegation participated in a forum organised by the Chamber of Commerce and
Earlier in May 2019, a team of CLEANTECH LATVIA experts was invited to a meeting with UNDP Kazakhstan to discuss the possibilities of cooperation in the framework of project “Institutional Capacity Development and Awareness Raising for Improving Management of Irrigation Water Supply Systems and Drainage Networks in Almaty and Turkestan Regions”.
Our team presented its expertise and voiced preliminary proposals for the implementation of this project. At this m
During the period of 09.09.2019-12.09.2019 CLEANTECH LATVIA participated in Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to the Russian Federation visit to Kazahn, Russian federation.
As part of the visit, company representatives and official delegation went to the presidential residence in the Kremlin, where a meeting was held with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Aleksey Valeryevich Pesoshin. During the meeting,
On September 25 -26, an international two-day conference on resorce efficiency and circular economy, organised by European Resource Efficiency Knowledge centre (EREK), was held in Brussels, Belgium. CLEANTECH LATVIA is a member of EREK network, so Jānis Zviedris, Chairman of the Board, also attended this conference.
During the conference, members of the EREK network discussed good practices for more efficient use of resources in manufacturing and services,
25th anniversary exhibition “Mining and Metals Central Asia 2019” and the 16th “Kazakhstan International Exhibition Kazcomak 2019”, the subject of which is dedicated to special and road construction equipment, were opened on September 18 in Almaty.
The mining and metallurgical industry is a system-forming industry, with an extensive transport and logistics, service, and processing infrastructure. It forms about 7%
During 05.11.2018-09.11.2018 experts of CLEANTECH LATVIA provided master-classes to specialists and region authorities of Fergana, Andijan and Tashkent regions. This educational project is summoned to strengthen international cooperation between Republics of Latvia and Uzbekistan, thus supported by the Ministry of International Affairs of Republic of Latvia.
In this visit CLEANTECH LATVIA’s experts covered the topics of:
- water supply
- wastewater managemen
CLEANTECH LATVIA as a project partner participated in the Baltic Blue Biotechnology Alliance 7th partner meeting, which held place from 10th to 12th October 2018 in Klaipeda, Lithuania. Partner meeting was hosted by the Alliance partner – Klaipeda Science and Technology Park.
The 7th partner meeting was attended by the project partners, associated partners, case owners. In total around 30 people from many companies and countries took p
During 10 – 12 October 2018, capital of Kazakhstan – Astana hosted the 8th session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes. The meeting is organized by the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture, on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), which services the Water Convention.
The event wa
From 10 to 14 September 2018 representatives from the Ministry of Housing and Communal services of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Joint Stock company “National Energy saving Company” carried out incoming visit to Latvia.
During the visit CLEANTECH LATVIA together with its partners held a series of meetings and visits to the facilities to exchange experiences with delegation in the following areas:
- Innovative methods of processing municipal solid waste, f