The European Cleantech Internationalization Initiative (EC2i) integrates the goals and strategies of five leading European cleantech clusters: CLEAN (Denmark) Green Tech Cluster (Austria), Tweed (Belgium), Tenerrdis (France) and Sustainable Business Hub (Sweden). The main objective of this initiative is to implement a joint internationalization strategy to help SMEs exploit the opportunities for collaboration in two target countries: The Unites States and China.

Purpose

The purpose of this project is to internationalise European cleantech SMEs in China and the United States. The ambition is that the project will help SMEs in the target markets, by identifying local market opportunities and by developing strategic partnerships with local stakeholders.

Missions

US Mission – New York City 7-10 May 2018

China Mission – Shanghai & Nanjing 13-16 November 2018

US Mission May 2019

China Mission November 2019

Duration

January 2018 – December 2019