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Cleantech Bulgaria - The innovation network for sustainable development and healthy living in Bulgaria

Our mission is to enhance Bulgaria’s potential for innovation and sustainable economic growth by nurturing entrepreneurial talent and supporting new ideas in the field of clean technologies, biotechnologies and green innovation. We do this through promoting and strengthening synergies and cooper

ation among science, businesses and the public sector, with the single pivoting goal - enabling sustainable change towards an eco-conscious culture, business and life.

3 main fields of work:

1. Through our initiatives, we scout and offer tailor made services, acceleration tools for talents and companies helping them reach national and global success.

2. Science and education

Supporting scientific breakthroughs and promising innovations towards commercialization and market entry is one of our main priorities. For young talent we provide access to top university programs in the field of sustainable energy and climate change mitigation through innovation.

3. Cities and Regions

Strategies for Developing a Low Carbon and Circular Economy. Integration of sustainable innovation in regions and cities through the involvement of their representatives in various national and international projects, capacity building workshops, etc. We provide:

• Proven business development models and services
• Strategy development
• Training on entrepreneurship
• Acceleration of emerging technologies
• Market research and analysis
• IP protection strategy
• Investment opportunity assessment
• Access to business angels and VC communities
• International strategy and expertise for growth
• Connection to a pan-European network of industry players and potential customers

We're delighted to announce the speakers representing the co-organiser of the first BuildSkills Academy Masterclass – FI...
11/06/2026

We're delighted to announce the speakers representing the co-organiser of the first BuildSkills Academy Masterclass – FIEC and the European Builders Confederation (EBC).

As coordinators of the Pact for Skills in Construction, together with the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW), they share a common goal with the BuildSkills Academy: supporting the upskilling and reskilling of construction professionals, particularly in the areas of green and digital skills.

If you would like to hear their perspectives and learn more about the future skills in the construction sector, register and join us online!

Collaboration in Action: Meet Europe's Construction Skills Leaders

Building a skilled construction workforce requires strong partnerships. Together with our co-host FIEC EU and leaders of the Pact for Skills in Construction (the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) and the European Builders Confederation EBC), we are bringing key stakeholders to the Masterclass to discuss cooperation, skills ecosystems and the future of workforce development in Europe.

🟨 Domenico Campogrande - Director General, European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC)
A leading voice in European construction policy, with extensive experience advancing skills, qualifications and workforce development across the sector.
🟨 Léna Guyon - Policy Officer Social Affairs, European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC)
Working on social affairs, she’s focused on driving European initiatives on vocational education, skills and qualifications.
🟨 Raphaële Coulon - European Project Manager, European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC)
Supporting large-scale European cooperation projects that foster innovation, skills development and collaboration across the construction ecosystem.
🟨 Lou Mariel Colosimo - Social Affairs Officer, European Builders Confederation (EBC)

Working on social policies representing SMEs and craft trades in construction - from skills and VET to labour mobility, housing and health & safety.

Join us to explore how industry leaders and European stakeholders are working together to build a stronger, more skilled construction workforce.

📅 Register now: https://forms.fillout.com/t/mp8vM58hbfus

📢 Join the 5th EPAH Practitioners' Event: Consumer Protection Measures in the Energy SectorHow can consumer protection m...
08/06/2026

📢 Join the 5th EPAH Practitioners' Event: Consumer Protection Measures in the Energy Sector

How can consumer protection measures better support households facing energy poverty? What tools and policies are most effective in protecting vulnerable consumers during the energy transition?

The 5th EPAH Practitioners' Event, co-organised by Cleantech Bulgaria and Energy Poverty Advisory Hub (EPAH), will bring together practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders to discuss how consumer protection frameworks can better support vulnerable energy consumers and strengthen resilience across the energy sector. The event will provide a platform for exchanging experiences, sharing good practices, and exploring solutions that ensure access to affordable, secure, and sustainable energy for all.

💡 Why participate?
✅ Learn about current consumer protection mechanisms and policy developments
✅ Exchange experiences and best practices with experts across Europe
✅ Discuss practical solutions for supporting vulnerable energy consumers
✅ Contribute to a fair and inclusive energy transition

📅 Date: 23 June 2026
🕐 Time: 10:00–12:00 CEST (online)

🔗 Event details: https://energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/events/5th-epah-practitioners-event-consumer-protection-measures-energy-sector?utm_source

📝 Registration: https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/09678703-68b0-74d0-5d0c-b3140cdfd73f

🌱 Проект ENCOM HUB на  В рамките на Green Transition Forum, който се проведе в София в периода 1–6 юни, беше представен ...
08/06/2026

🌱 Проект ENCOM HUB на

В рамките на Green Transition Forum, който се проведе в София в периода 1–6 юни, беше представен проектът ENCOM HUB – европейска инициатива, реализирана по програма LIFE.

Проектът обединява партньори от България, Италия, Испания и Франция с цел насърчаване на обмена на знания, опит и добри практики за създаване и развитие на енергийни общности.

🔎 Посетителите на форума имаха възможност да научат повече за дейностите и целите на проекта, както и да получат информационни материали. Специален акцент беше поставен върху разработения практически наръчник, който включва полезни инструменти, насоки и успешни примери в подкрепа на развитието на енергийни общности.

🌍 Научете повече за проекта:
https://www.encomhub.eu/



AESS Agenzia per l'Energia e lo Sviluppo Sostenibile

Legacoop Emilia-Romagna

Innovacoop

Auracle Learning

ITE - Instituto Tecnológico de la Energía

Concoval

Alter Alsace Energies

Grand Est Citoyen et Local d'Energies Renouvelables - Gecler

GVA IVACE

Meet the next group of the BuildSkills Academy Masterclass speakers.On 18 and 19 June they will share their experience i...
05/06/2026

Meet the next group of the BuildSkills Academy Masterclass speakers.

On 18 and 19 June they will share their experience in green and digital skills development and recognition.

More Voices from BuildSkills Academy: Shaping the Future of Construction through Education and Certification

Continuing our speaker spotlight series, we introduce another group of experts from the BuildSkills Academy consortium. Their work spans vocational education, certification systems and skills development initiatives that help strengthen the construction workforce. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from their insights and experience.

◾ Dr. Nikos Stasinopoulos – Senior Researcher, Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB)
An expert in digital transition and green transformation, certification of qualifications and vocational guidance, with extensive experience in education and research, innovation and workforce development across Europe.

◾ Dr. Stelios Yiatros – Associate Professor in Structural Engineering, Cyprus University of Technology (CUT)
A specialist in entrepreneurship and sustainability in construction and design, systems innovation, biomimetic design and innovation in engineering education, actively promoting circularity in the built environment.

◾ Chrystalleni Papadopoulou – Head of Research, Training and Personnel Certification, Cyprus Certification Company (CCC)
An experienced certification and training professional, leading initiatives in quality assurance, skills development and personnel certification across multiple sectors.

◾ Nikos Moraitis – Technical Director of Certification Division, IVEPE-SEV
A vocational education and certification expert focused on lifelong learning, workforce upskilling and aligning training systems with industry needs.

🟪 Join us and gain insights into the education, certification and skills solutions supporting the construction workforce of tomorrow.

Register now 👉 https://forms.fillout.com/t/mp8vM58hbfus

🚀 В ден 5 на  .0 и подкрепяме присъствието на EIT Community Hub Bulgaria в рамките на форума.👉 Като координатор на дейно...
05/06/2026

🚀 В ден 5 на .0 и подкрепяме присъствието на EIT Community Hub Bulgaria в рамките на форума.

👉 Като координатор на дейностите на EIT Community в България, екипите на Клийнтех България и Junior Achievement Bulgaria представят възможностите на общността на EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology за иновации, предприемачество, образование и развитие на таланти.

🌱 Ако сте предприемач, компания, студент, изследовател или представител на публична организация и търсите европейски партньорства, обучения, акселерационни програми или достъп до иновационни екосистеми, заповядайте на щанда ни.

Очакваме ви на форума!

Започва четвъртият ден на Green Transition Forum 6.0, посветен на политиката на сближаване, устойчивите градове, климати...
04/06/2026

Започва четвъртият ден на Green Transition Forum 6.0, посветен на политиката на сближаване, устойчивите градове, климатичната устойчивост, водните ресурси и синята икономика.

И днес Ви очакваме на щанда на Клийнтех България във фоайето на Sofia Event Center, където можете да научите повече за нашата работа по темите за зеления преход, устойчивите градове, иновациите и финансирането на енергийното обновяване.

🏡 Специален акцент в програмата днес е финалното публично събитие на проект INSPIRenov, което ще се проведе под формата на кръгла маса:
🕒 15:30 – 16:30 ч.
📍 Collaboration Stage
💬 “Smart Renovation: Public and Private Capital for Europe’s Homes”

В рамките на дискусията ще бъдат представени резултатите от INSPIRenov и работата по разработване и валидиране на модели за комбинирано финансиране на енергийното обновяване на жилищни сгради в България.

Заедно с представители на Фонда на фондовете, EnEffect, Европейския комитет на регионите и други партньори ще обсъдим как публичният ресурс, банковото финансиране, техническата подкрепа и местните политики могат да работят заедно, за да направят обновяването на домовете по-достъпно, мащабируемо и устойчиво.

🌱 Заповядайте — очакваме Ви за разговор за следващия етап на сградното обновяване в България и Европа.

We are very proud to announce the first speakers on the Brussels Masterclass on 18-19 June!Get to know the BuildSkills A...
04/06/2026

We are very proud to announce the first speakers on the Brussels Masterclass on 18-19 June!

Get to know the BuildSkills Academy partners and follow us for more.

Meet the BuildSkills Academy Experts: Driving Skills Transformation in Construction

The BuildSkills Academy Masterclass brings together leading experts working to address skills gaps and workforce challenges across Europe's construction sector. Meet the first group of speakers from our consortium, who will share their experience in education, training and industry engagement:

◼️ Maria Nakova – Strategic Development Manager at Cleantech Bulgaria and Project Leader of the BuildSkills Academy CoVE
A leader with significant experience in advancing sustainable transformation, fostering innovation, and shaping forward-looking policies for skills development and vocational excellence.
◼️ Ina Stoyanova – Project Coordinator at Cleantech Bulgaria
Leading professional in reskilling and upskilling of workers, stakeholder engagement expert, experienced in innovation ecosystems and entrepreneurship development.
◼️ Ivana Russiello - European Projects Specialist at Sistemi Formativi Confindustria
A specialist in Labour Market Policy and Active Employment Measures, experienced in supporting workforce development, green transition, and territorial competitiveness.
◼️ Mariaelena Romanini - Sistemi Formativi Confindustria
A VET Expert with experience in training design, and competency assessment acting also in the field of shaping education and active labour policies.
◼️ Daniela Raffo - Project Manager: Construction and Education at Circular Berlin
An architect and urban manager working on initiatives that advance urban circularity, resource efficiency, collaborative innovation and knowledge building.

Join us to discover the solutions shaping the future of construction skills!

Register now: https://forms.fillout.com/t/mp8vM58hbfus

Започна третият ден 3️⃣на Green Transition Forum, а с него и Младежкият форум - специално издание, посветено на младите ...
03/06/2026

Започна третият ден 3️⃣на Green Transition Forum, а с него и Младежкият форум - специално издание, посветено на младите лидери, предприемачи и визионери.

Заповядайте на щанда на Клийнтех България във фоайето на Sofia Event Center, където ще можете да научите повече за Европейския климатичен пакт и да се срещнете с част от неговите посланици и партньори.

🌍Клийнтех България е координатор на Европейският пакт за климата, създаден по инициатива на ЕС. Като част от Европейския зелен пакт, Пактът за климата има за цел да се превърне в оживено пространство за споделяне на информация, обсъждане на идеи и действия във връзка с климатичната криза и предлагане на подкрепа за европейското климатично движение с цел растеж и консолидиране.

🤝 Партньорите и посланиците на Европейския климатичен пакт – ManEco Foundation, Revolucia и .

🌱SoilScape Project – европейски проект, който обединява наука, изкуство и гражданско участие, за да насърчи почвената грамотност и опазването на почвите чрез творчески и иновативни подходи.

🕒 От 15:30 до 17:00 ч. можете да чуете вдъхновяващи истории и примери за климатично неутрални действия от посланиците и партньорите на Европейския климатичен пакт по време на панела „Climate Action and Sustainability: Green Transition of Turbulence“.

Очакваме ви!

EU Climate Action

✨Продължава участието на Клийнтех България в Green Transition Forum.Вторият ден 2️⃣от събитието  е посветен на темите за...
02/06/2026

✨Продължава участието на Клийнтех България в Green Transition Forum.

Вторият ден 2️⃣от събитието е посветен на темите за регулациите, сигурността, малките и средните предприятия и развитието на Западните Балкани.

Заповядайте в във фоайето на Sofia Event Center, очакваме Ви на щанда на Клийнтех България, където ще научите повече за:
📚Академия за Устойчивост - образователна платформа, посветена на темите за устойчивото развитие и зелената трансформация. Част от нея е програмата TRANSFORMATOR 2026, създадена да подпомогне малките и средни предприятия (МСП) и неправителствените организации (НПО) в прехода от традиционни линейни бизнес модели към устойчиви и ориентирани към бъдещето практики.
🧑‍🎓Проект Mastery, който подкрепя интегрирането на микроудостоверения в областта на зелените умения и устойчивостта, като отговаря на нарастващото търсене на възможности за повишаване на квалификацията и преквалификацията в стратегически сектори. Целта е зеленият преход да се превърне в двигател за развитието на бизнеса, икономиката и местните общности.

В рамките на панел за официално откриване на програма “Зелен бизнес и иновации” по Норвежкия финансов механизъм 2021 - 2028, Клийнтех България сподели добри практики и резултати от работата си по програмата, като пример за успешно международно сътрудничество в подкрепа развитието на иновации и устойчиви практики.

➡️Следете участието ни през следващите дни, през които ще споделяме още акценти, идеи и възможности за сътрудничество.

As coordinator of the BuildSkills Academy Centre of Vocational Excellence, Cleantech Bulgaria is proud to contribute to ...
01/06/2026

As coordinator of the BuildSkills Academy Centre of Vocational Excellence, Cleantech Bulgaria is proud to contribute to a shared vision with the Pact for Skills in construction.

Upskilling and reskilling the construction workforce, particularly in green and digital skills, is at the heart of the BuildSkills Academy mission and a key prerequisite for a sustainable and competitive construction sector.

🤝 Why is the Pact for Skills important for the future of construction in Europe ?

The green and digital transition is transforming the construction ecosystem at an unprecedented pace. Meeting Europe’s climate and sustainability ambitions will require not only new technologies and materials, but also a workforce equipped with the right skills.

This is why the topic will be at the centre of the first BuildSkills Academy Masterclass in Brussels, organised within the framework of on 18-19 June 2026.

Co-hosted by the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC), the event will explore how the construction sector can strengthen cooperation between industry, education and policymakers to address skills gaps, support upskilling and reskilling, and prepare professionals for the jobs of tomorrow.

As one of the leading voices of the European construction industry, FIEC plays an important role in advancing discussions on workforce development, competitiveness and the implementation of the Pact for Skills across the sector together with the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW) and the European Builders Confederation EBC.

Do not miss the interventions of the coordinators of the Pact for Skills in Construction - they will have significant contributions to the discussions and will share perspectives on the future of skills development in the sector.

📩 Register here to join the conversation online: https://forms.fillout.com/t/mp8vM58hbfus

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