Tekes Green Mining programme support
The goal for Tekes Green Mining programme was to strengthen the Finnish mineral cluster. Spinverse was in charge of promoting international cooperation.
€116 m
in funding
130
projects
150
partners
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About the programme
The Tekes Green Mining programme aimed to strengthen the Finnish mineral cluster in terms of fostering eco-efficient mining technology, and promote socially and environmentally accepted mining. The programme also wanted to also facilitate the exports of mining technologies and services as well as boost international collaboration.
Impact of the project:
Recognition of R&D focus areas in fostering the technology and service export and acquiring a large network of public and private actors, stronger international cooperation.
Large programme coordination for Tekes

Spinverse’s role
Spinverse was in charge of promoting international cooperation as well as networking as bringing together public and private actors. Spinverse also took care of building networks between mining technology and service companies in the Nordics, facilitating growth.
About the project
The LIFE Lit4Nature aims to establish a stronger, evidence-based system for biodiversity conservation and restoration across Lithuania. Major focus will be placed on strengthening the national biodiversity monitoring system, improving data collection and integration and on introducing innovative monitoring approaches to support evidence-based conservation and restoration decisions.
Impact of the project:
The project aims to boost stronger biodiversity and ecosystem recovery across Lithuania through nationwide conservation and restoration. Further, it wants to achieve better national coordination for efficient and well targeted conservation measures and their funding.
Funding instrument LIFE Programme

Spinverse’s role
Spinverse experts supported the coordinator throughout the two-stage LIFE Strategic Nature Project application process from concept note development to submitting the final proposal.
The support included workshops that brought together the proposal team to sharpen the project concept and focus the application on the most relevant and critical aspects of Lithuania's
Prioritised Action Framework for Natura 2000 and the forthcoming National Restoration Plan.
Spinverse’s strategic guidance, hands-on support and thorough quality reviews helped us focus on the critical aspects, strengthen the proposal logic and present its impacts convincingly. Their LIFE expertise gave our team confidence and contributed significantly to the proposal’s high quality and successful funding outcome.”
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