The FABRIX Project seeks applications from “Facilitators” active in Rotterdam (Netherlands) and Athens (Greece) with a high capacity to engage local stakeholders and to manage the set-up of local circular production systems. Winning applicants will access funding of €25,000 to develop participatory activities and best practices performed with the use of Fabrix’s digital platform as necessary for reaching the circular, regenerative and cooperation objectives of the project’s model for industrial symbiosis.

The total budget available for this first call is €50,000 for each city.

By submitting an application to the FABRIX First Call, you compete for the following:

1. Financial support of 25.000€ for your activities as Facilitator.
2. Contact with and support of local experts from the FABRIX project for your activities.
3. Opportunity to contribute to the development of the platform to best serve your needs and to become one of its first users.
4. Opportunity to further your goals, projects, collaboration and facilitation skills.
5. Access to resources with useful learning materials and platform guides.

Who can apply?

Organisations located in Rotterdam or Athens with a high capacity to engage local stakeholders (e.g., through local workshops), and to manage the set-up of local circular production systems can apply.

Some examples of “Facilitators” may be: incubators, accelerators, fashion councils, industry groups, entrepreneurship centres, trade associations, associations of designers, consultants, union groups, area managers, public authorities, cooperatives, innovation labs.