Date: 29 February – 1 March 2024
Location: Casa Convalescència, UVIC-UCC, Vic, Spain
Event Announcement: The Carbon Farming MED project held its successful kick-off meeting on 29 February and 1 March 2024, at Casa Convalescència, UVIC-UCC, Vic, Spain. This closed event marked the launch of an initiative funded by the Interreg Euro-MED programme to integrate the agricultural sector in the Mediterranean region into the carbon credit market.
Key Highlights:
- Project Introduction: Overview of the Carbon Farming MED project aimed at helping Mediterranean countries meet the EU’s 2035 climate goals.
- Platform Launch: Introduction of the first cross-border platform for buying and selling carbon credits in the Mediterranean.
- Expert Insights: Discussions with UVic-UCC’s BETA Technology Centre experts on the importance of carbon farming and sustainable practices.
- Collaborative Planning: Strategic planning for fostering resilience and sustainability in Mediterranean agriculture.
This event set the stage for advancing sustainable agriculture in the Mediterranean. Stay tuned for more updates on the Carbon Farming MED project.