Lormes, a rural town in France, transformed itself into a “Village of the Future” through community-driven digital innovation. By launching initiatives like a digital hub...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+12 mais
Peloponnese Trails is a transformative regional initiative weaving together hiking infrastructure, social economy, digital mapping, and green transition to revitalise rural Greece. Backed by cooperative...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+10 mais
The Data Food Consortium (DFC) is a collective initiative aimed at transforming the food system by promoting interoperability among short food supply chain platforms. By...
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Transformative Digital TransitionAgri-foodProximity and social economy+10 mais
This case concerns a Brussels-based partnership between Urbike, which offers a bicycle delivery service, and Facq, which sells bathroom and heating accessories. Products are transported...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural Wellbeing+13 mais
Enercoop demonstrates how a cooperative approach to renewable energy can drive environmental sustainability, create green jobs, and empower local communities. By operating under social economy...
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Regenerative Green TransitionEnergy-renewablesGreening infrastructures and business operations+5 mais
The “She’s Next” initiative, powered by Visa and implemented in Serbia through the Trag Foundation, focuses on empowering women entrepreneurs, particularly in rural areas. The...
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PartnershipsProximity and social economyBuy social+6 mais
Suderbyn Ecovillage in Gotland, Sweden, is a cooperative community focused on sustainable living, renewable energy, and permaculture. It promotes social economy values through shared governance...
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Regenerative Green TransitionProximity and social economyEnergy-renewables+19 mais
Riga TechGirls is Latvia’s first community dedicated to inspiring and educating women and girls about technology. By offering inclusive training, mentorship, and entrepreneurship programmes, it...
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SkillsTransformative Digital TransitionProximity and social economy+13 mais
MIDATA is a cooperative operating a unique data platform, allowing citizens to collect and manage their health records while maintaining control over how and when...
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Transformative Digital TransitionProximity and social economyDigital+15 mais
The " 1000 Cafés" program aims to open, sustain, and develop multi-service cafés in French villages with fewer than 3,500 inhabitants. The various local services...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyLocal employment+5 mais