Project: Increasing the efficiency of biotechnological processes for material and energy utilization of waste from the food industry



The project is co-financed by the European Union from the European Fund for Regional Development, which is implemented as part of the Operational Program Competitiveness and Cohesion 2014-2020.
A short description of the project
The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development awarded the company CROTEH d.o.o. Innovation voucher number KK.03.2.2.03.0352 for the implementation of the project “Increasing the efficiency of biotechnological processes of material and energy utilization for waste from the food industry”, as part of the Call for submission of project proposals “Innovation vouchers for SMEs” (reference code: KK.03.2 .2.03).
The project aims to improve the utilization of food industry waste through anaerobic digestion, utilizing biotechnological methods, and collaborating with a scientific research organization for laboratory analyses using chromatographic and spectrometric methods.
The total value of the project is HRK 103,420.00, and the amount of total acceptable project costs is HRK 103,420.00. Grants awarded amount to HRK 72,394.00.

Project implementation period
The project was implemented from October 26, 2021, to January 24, 2022.
The general goal of the project
The general goal of the project is to support the development of new products, services or processes by strengthening research, development and innovation capacities and encouraging cooperation with scientific and research organisations.
Purpose of the project (specific objectives)
The goal of the project is to enable further development of the process of material and energy utilization of waste from the food industry through cooperation with a scientific research organization and the implementation of laboratory analyses using chromatographic and spectrometric methods.
Excepted result of the project
- Increase and intensification of CROTEH company’s research and development activities.
- The total value of the project is: HRK 103,420.00 (EUR 13,720.38)
- Total acceptable costs amount to: HRK 103,420.00 (EUR 13,720.38)
- Amount of co-financing from the European Union: HRK 75.394,00 (EUR 10.002,26)
For more information about the project, contact Goran Lukić at: info@croteh.eu
For more information about the European Structural and Investment Funds, visit www.strukturnifondovi.hr
For more information about the Operational Program Competitiveness and Cohesion, visit http://www.strukturnifondovi.hr/op-konkurentnost-i-kohezija-2014-2020-779
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