Anna Lindh Foundation

The Israeli National Center of Blue Economy

National Network

Israel

Address

Ha-Namal 39 Haifa Israel

Country

Israel

City

Haifa

Street address 2

Ha-Namal 39

Mobile Phone

00972 552968810

Telephone

972 73-222-3900

E-Mail

iris@blueconomy-il.com

Year of Establishment

2022

Contact Person1

Iris Tzur

Job Title 1

Head of Marketing

Organisation Type

Public/Private Non-Profit Foundation

Fields of Activity

Environment/Sustainable development

General Information

The Israeli National Center of Blue Economy was established following the decision of Israel’s Inter-Ministerial Committee for the management of maritime space, to declare Haifa as the capital of Blue Economy and blue tech innovation of Israel. The center cultivates technological innovation and initiatives addressing sustainable maritime space. It forges partnerships between research institutes, industry, ports, environmental and community bodies. It also is an incubator for early-stage innovation. As of current, the center works with 14 startups and entrepreneurs with a focus on sustainable ocean tech. These initiatives are connected to resources, services, and infrastructure to achieve commercial success, both nationally and internationally. There's currently 3 people working in the organization. Yearly Budget: NIS 100.000 Please see www.blueconomy-il.com/ for more information

Mission and Objectives

Creating an innovation and technology hub in the urban space of Haifa and the Innovation District, which will be a magnet for technological entrepreneurial activities in the maritime field. & Promoting technologies that are in line with ESG indicators and SDG goals, support the preservation of the environment and biodiversity, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Main Projects / Activities

Start-up accelerato Connection meetings with industry players

Why do you want to join the ALF Network?

We would like to be part of your intercultural dialogue, specifically in those efforts that focus on sustainable ocean use and the Blue Economy
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