Enterprise Europe Network
The B2B Networking Event is organized by SPRI-Basque Business Development Agency and Basque Trade & Investment, both companies dependent on the Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment of the Basque Government, in collaboration with the Basque Energy Cluster, Ocean Energy Europe, the Sector Group Renewable Energy and the Enterprise Europe Network.
The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) helps businesses innovate and grow on an international scale. It is the world’s largest support network for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with international ambitions. The Network is active in more than 60 countries worldwide. It brings together 3,000 experts from more than 600 member organisations – all renowned for their excellence in business support.
The Renewable Energy SG covers renewables including wind energy, solar energy (photovoltaics, thermal and concentrated solar power), hydropower, bioenergy (including sustainable biofuels), geothermal energy, ocean energy, and heat pumps. Furthermore, sustainable energy storage solutions, smart infrastructure technologies and energy conversion technologies, including electrolysers, are an important part of this ecosystem.
EEN’s services are tailored to SMEs, but are also available to all other businesses, universities and research centres, interested in internationalization, technology transfer, access to finance, research funding, advice on EU law and standards, intellectual property and patents, …The Network helps small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make the most of business opportunities in the EU and beyond.The EEN consortium in the Basque Country is integrated by SPRI, Basque Trade & Investment, Bilbao Chamber of Commerce, Gipuzkoa Chamber of Commerce, Alava Chamber of Commerce, Innobasque and Beaz.