References

REFERENCE PROJECTS OF DEVELOPMENT AGENCY SINERGIJA 

Projects connected to a greater extent with sustainable development are:

  • Establishment of a development coalition, establishment and management of the Local Development Agency for subregions (local development coalition of 11 municipalities) in the Pomurjeka region, 1996 local initiative with the support of national partners, the municipality of Moravske Toplice and other municipalities of the Local Development Coalition Sinergija.

  • Establishment and management of the Local Development Fund of the Municipality of Beltinci and the Development Fund of Municipalities of the Local Development Coalition Sinergija, 1996.

  • Establishment and management of the Pomurje Local Development Foundation – Regional Meeting of Non-Governmental Organizations in Pomurje, 2006.

  • Establishment and management of the Local Action Group (LAG) Goričko – LEADER Program, EAGGF, 2009.

  • The establishment and management of the Local Action Group (LAS) At the good people – LEADER Program, EAGGF, 2009.

  • Preparation of the Development Program – Strategy for the municipalities of Goričke and Beltinci, 1998-2000, municipal initiative.

  • Preparation and implementation of regional and local development strategies and action plans in the Pomurska region.

  • Preparation of the Regional Development Strategy in the tri-border area of the Slovenia-Austria-Hungary regions, 1998-1999, supported by the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Slovenia and the EU PHARE CBC program.

  • Development of a model for the transfer of good practices “Development of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial ideas in rural areas”, 2002, supported by PCMG /SBDC.

  • Investing in the health and development of the Pomurje region – the main task is the implementation of key projects in the Pomurje region, 2002-2004, supported by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Slovenia and RRA Mur.

  • Pilot activities within the framework of the Special Preparatory Structural Fund (SL-9804) and PNDP – planning and implementation of the project “New companies (infra)structure in the role of promoting the economic restructuring of rural areas in Pomurje”, 2000-2001, supported by the EU Phare program – Pilot project for the use of geothermal energy in agriculture / vegetable production.

  • Development of personnel and ICT / e-content project management projects, consulting for local authorities and small and medium-sized enterprises.

  • Lifelong education center for the Prekmurje area (European Social Fund 2005-2007 leading partner).

  • Lifelong learning center for the Pomurska region (European Social Fund 2008-2013, partner).

  • Development and implementation of numerous regional, cross-border and international cooperation projects.

  • The Mura River Mill Association, 2001-2002, supported by the Phare CBC Fund for Small Projects Slo-A.

  • Understanding Our Neighbors, 1999-2001, supported by Phare CBC Small Projects Fund Slo-HU-A.

  • “E-entrepreneur” (Phare CBC), leading partner in 2003-04.

  • Training for informatics and SMEs to prepare and present an e-business strategy.

  • “Telework” (Phare 2003, partner organisation, harnessing the potential of telework for higher employability and economic development).

  • “Youth, entrepreneurship and advanced technologies” (Phare CBC 2002, 2003, Lead Partner).

  • “Computer Literacy for Adults” (ESF 2005,2006, Lead Partner).

  • RA Sinergija is a reference center for the promotion of e-entrepreneurship among SMEs in Pomurje – since 2002, authorized by the Public Agency for Entrepreneurship and Foreign Investments of the Republic of Slovenia – JAPTI (PCMG).

  • Provider of a publicly accessible e-point for local residents.

  • Implementation of the “e-Entrepreneur/e-entrepreneurship” project.

  • Preparation of a strategic plan for the establishment of the “Goričko & Ravensko pilot e-region”.

  • Preparation of e-learning courses for SMEs to prepare e-business strategies for entrepreneurs; computer literacy training for unemployed people in Pomurje.

  • Computer literacy workshop for the rural population within the framework of the Lifelong Center for the Pomurska region.

  • Provider of e-learning content within the Lifelong Center for the Pomurje region.

  • Provider of eVEM Točke (e One-Stop-Shop Point) for the coalition of 11 founding municipalities.

  • E-voucher provider for the coalition of 11 founding municipalities.

  • Creation of clusters for SMEs of the region.

  • RES and URE project development and management.

  • Support in promoting the use of energy from renewable sources and URE measures on a local, regional and national initiative and the pursuit of credits and financial resources for the private sector.

  • Energy consulting for the promotion of households, SMEs and other public and private institutions and the development of energy accounting, an initiative of the Agency 2003 – today.

  • Biodiesel refineries and waste oil reproduction for local households, spas, hotels and guesthouses, 2004, private initiative.

  • Development and implementation of numerous regional, cross-border and international RES & RUE cooperation projects.

EU PROJECTS:

  • Partner in the “PEACE ALPS” project – Pooling energy Action plans and Enhancing their implementation in the Alps, Interreg ALPINE SPACE, 2015 – 2018.
  • Partner in the project “CaSCo” – Carbon Smart Communities, Interreg ALPINE SPACE, 2016 – 2019.
  • Partner in the “SEAP Alps” project – Support to local authorities in the implementation of the Action Plan for Sustainable Energy of the Municipality in the Alps, a program of the European Regional Development Fund, ERDF, 2012-2015.
  • Partner in the project “GRISI PLUS” – Geomatics Rural Information Society Initiative PLUS – Enhancing Rural Areas for Newcomers and promoting Local Products by exploiting Geographic Information, INTERREG IVC program, 2012-2014.
  • Partner in the project “CoMo” – Covenant of Mayors Capacity Building Model for Ukraine and Georgia: Model Solution for Eastern Partnership and Central Asian Countries”, supported by the European Union, 2012-2014.
  • Partner in the project “ESSENCE” – Simple e-services for designing and enabling SME networks in Central Europe, supported by the European Regional Development Fund ERDF, 2012-1014.
  • Partner in the project “Bio experience” Promoting sustainable rural development with a new tourist offer of an integral product, Operational Program SI-HU 2007-2013, supported by the European Fund for Regional Development, 2011-2014.
  • Leading partner in the “T-JAM” project – Review of the use of geothermal energy, assessment of underground bodies of thermal water and preparation of a joint management plan for aquifers in the Mursko-Zal basin, Operational Program SI-HU 2007-2013.
  • Partner in the project “ISEMOA” – Accessible and energy-efficient mobility for all!, of the IEE 2009 STEER program, 2010-2013.
  • Partner in the “BIOGASIN” project – Sustainable development of the biogas market in Central and Eastern Europe, IEE program 2009, 2010-2012.
  • Partner in the project “EPOMM-PLUS” – European platform for mobile learning of rural sustainability, IEE 2008 STEER program, 2010-2012.
  • Partner in the project “EVITA” – Exchange, review and transfer of the best regional policy measures to support SMEs on IT and e-business business solutions, supported by the INTERREG IVC program, 2008-2011.
  • Partner in the “WiNNOVATE” project – Mediterranean wireless innovations, supported by the MED MEDITERRAN program, 2009-2011.
  • Partner in the “PROBIO” project – Promotion of the biodiesel production-distribution chain, IEE program, 2007-2009.
  • Partner in the project “PRO.MOTION” – Accelerating the energy efficiency of various forms of transport in the mobility and housing sector and introducing transport services as substitutes for reducing the number of trips made, IEE program, 2007-2010.
  • Partner in the “MODEL” project – Management of energy zones in local authorities, supported by the IEE program, 2007-2010.
  • Partner in the “Rural-EGov” project – Training for the promotion of small and medium-sized enterprises in the accelerated use of e-government services, Leonardo da Vinci program, 2006-2008.
  • Partner in the “BIOBUSINESS” project – Entrepreneurial opportunities in the biomass sector for SMEs, in the IEE program, 2007-2009.
  • Establishment of a new energy management agency in the Loire district (France), in the Warmland region (Sweden), in the Pomeranian statistical region (Slovenia), in the Burgas region and the Municipality of Dobrich (Bulgaria), 2004-2007, supported by EU intelligent energy – European program – project leader in the Pomurska region.
  • Partner in the “RESINBUIL” project – Renewable energy sources in construction – solar, thermal, PV and biomass – the project promotes the economical use of small household appliances and in buildings.
  • Energy road – establishment of an international (Austria-Slovenia) special demonstration and educational road of good practices in the use of renewable energy sources, 2001-2002, supported by the Interreg IIIA program, Austria-Slovenia – leading partner.

  Reference projects of agency