Join the iMERMAID Open Call #1: Innovating for a Sustainable Mediterranean

The Mediterranean Sea is a vital resource that supports a wide range of socioeconomic activities, but it faces pressing environmental challenges. The EU-funded iMERMAID project is calling on regional and municipal authorities in EU Member States and Associated Regions to apply for support in tackling these issues.

What is iMERMAID?

iMERMAID is a forward-thinking initiative dedicated to preserving the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding environments. It offers cutting-edge solutions to address critical environmental problems, including chemical pollution, water contamination, and enhancing public engagement.

Why Should You Apply?

Participating in the iMERMAID Open Call #1 provides you with access to state-of-the-art technologies and expert guidance tailored to your region’s specific environmental challenges. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the long-term health and sustainability of the Mediterranean.

Available Solutions

iMERMAID’s solutions are organized into three key categories:
1. Chemical Pollution Monitoring and Prevention: Advanced technologies for detecting and mitigating pollutants such as heavy metals, PFAS, and oil spills.

2. Microfluidic Water Remediation Systems: Innovative tools for cleaning contaminated water and recovering valuable resources.

3. Public Acceptance and Community Engagement: Strategies utilizing blockchain technology and other novel methods to improve transparency and foster community involvement.

How to Apply?

Applications are due by September 17, 2024. Don’t miss this chance to implement innovative solutions and make a significant impact on the Mediterranean.
For more details and to apply, visit the link.