1.0ADVANCEhttps://www.advance-foodwaste.euGeorge Athanasiadishttps://www.advance-foodwaste.eu/index.php/author/george/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pOkZPHQvG7"><a href="https://www.advance-foodwaste.eu/index.php/partners/">Partners</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.advance-foodwaste.eu/index.php/partners/embed/#?secret=pOkZPHQvG7" width="600" height="338" title="“Partners” — ADVANCE" data-secret="pOkZPHQvG7" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! 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SIGMA utilizes globally established Methodologies and Best Practices, customized to each Client’s (and Project’s) specific business & operational individualities and responding to the majority of international & national standards, regulations and legislations, or individual customer policies. Based in European Union, SIGMA delivers its high-value services and solutions to Corporate and Government Organizations in Europe, the Balkans and the Middle East, covering all business sectors and industries such as Banks, Telecoms, Technology firms, Pharmaceuticals, Energy, Health, Insurance, Stock Exchanges, Lottery, Retail, Wholesales, Automotive Industries et al. 9 KRYSTALLI Str. 14565 Agios Stefanos , Greece | 0030 210 2526321 | info@thesigmanet.com EUGENE GLOBAL E.G. Eugene Global Ltd is an enterprise established in 2010, with a vision to develop and deliver trustworthy solutions, to provide high-quality consulting services and training, covering needs in business, operations, governance and Information technology areas. The company is based in Limassol Cyprus and provides its services and solutions in all types of organizations whether private and/or public. We operate locally, in the region and at the international level and typical clients include companies and organizations of all sizes from big corporations to SMEs, in Cyprus, Europe and the Middle East. Eugene is constantly focusing on the value, professional development and welfare of its people. Our team includes specialized and certified professionals and experts, with a long experience and expertise in their areas. All our managers and senior experts have more than 20 years of field experience in local and international environments and utilize their background, soft skills and maturity to provide and build value for our clients. 5 Seychellon, 3067, Lemessos, Cyprus | 00357 96 33 1006 | info@eugeneglobal.eu NTUA The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), founded in 1836, is the oldest and most prestigious educational institution of Greece in the field of technology. NTUA employs around 400 people as academic staff, 400 scientific assistants and 550 administrative and technical staff. NTUA participates through the School of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering (SMME), and more specifically, with the Laboratory of Mining and Environmental Technology (LMET) from the Department of Mining Engineering. LMET offers a number of undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to, among others, environmental management, industrial and urban management, and financial and cost benefit analysis, etc. LMET has been involved in more than 75 research projects funded by both the private and public sector, along with research programs funded by the EC. An important part of this research effort is in the field of waste management, especially with regards to industrial and hazardous waste. 9 Iroon Polytechniou str Zografou Campus 15780 Zografou, Greece | 0030 210 7722214 | info@tminetech.metal.ntua.gr D-Waste D-Waste is an environmental consulting company specialized in waste management and food-waste solutions. D-Waste constitutes a global team of experts, with more than 20 years experience in waste management. D-Waste has been involved in many private and public projects both in Greece and abroad regarding waste management, food waste prevention and management solutions, while it has participated in various innovative EU programs as well. D-Waste has worked in more than 20 countries, with different cultural, economic and social conditions providing  fully customised, affordable and high quality waste management services to support its clients worldwide. D-Waste’s philosophy and approach is to make waste management consulting easily accessible and affordable for all those who need it.    141B Acharnon str 10446 Athens, Greece | 0030 2108627598 | info@d-waste.com  City of Zadar City of Zadar is a local self-government unit, determined by the Local self-government and Administration Act and Territories of Counties, Cities and Municipalities in the Republic of Croatia Act. It has 200 employees and 13 administrative departments and offices. The administrative area of the City of Zadar includes the city of Zadar, that counts around 75 000 people, four nearby settlements and seven islands. Fields of competence, which are under the jurisdiction of this local public authority, are as follows: arrangement of city districts and housing, spatial and urban planning, municipal economy, child care, social welfare, primary health care, education and primary education, culture, physical culture and sport, consumer protection, protection and improvement of natural environment, fire and civil protection, traffic in its area, maintenance of public roads, construction, energy efficiency, issuance of physical planning and construction documents and other works in accordance with special laws. The City of Zadar is active participant in the field of transnational and cross-border cooperation with a long tradition of cooperation with numerous foreign local governments and international organizations. The mission is a responsible and efficient management of public affairs as well as transparent work of the city government in accordance with interests and needs of its citizens. Furthermore, Zadar is the largest city and centre of Zadar County, and thus has the biggest influence not only on its citizens but also on the citizens of the surrounding area. Narodni trg 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia |  00385 23 208 006 | eufondovi@grad-zadar.hr Horeca Partners Horeca Partners is a commercial organisation specialized in supporting organisations in terms of qualification raising of personnel in the tourism and leisure industry. Our experts help these companies and public bodies in taking strategic decisions in terms of development, qualification and assessment of the knowledge, skills and competencies of their staff. Horeca Partners is the biggest organisation in the field of tourism and leisure industry consultancy in the Antwerp region. Our clients are hotels, cities and municipalities, provinces, restaurants, wellness, b&b’s, wineries, etc. In our portfolio we are supporting also: general and strategic management, operational and organisational management, marketing, human resources and feasibility studies. We have many contacts in the Belgian tourism sector, in almost any part of the tourism industry and at manyhttps://www.advance-foodwaste.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Sigma-4a-1024x280.jpg