Reindustrialisation Following the Brownfield is Better than Greenfield Principle (ReInd-BBG)

Name of the project:  Reindustrialisation Following the Brownfield is Better than Greenfield Principle

Acronym of the project: ReInd-BBG

Duration: 30 months (01.2024 - 06.2026)

Programme: Interreg Programme Danube region

Partners:                               

  • Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia (Slovenia) – Lead partner
  • Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute - (Slovenia)
  • Municipality of Hrastnik - (Slovenia)
  • Department for Development and International Projects of Zenica-Doboj Canton - (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  • Eko-forum Zenica - (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  • University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna - (Austria)
  • Regional Development Agency Backa Ltd Novi Sad - (Serbia)
  •  Vojvodina Development Agency Ltd. Novi Sad - (Serbia)
  • City of Sombor - (Serbia)
  • Municipality of Vratsa – (Bulgaria)
  • Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Vratsa – (Bulgaria)
  • Resita Municipality – (Romania)
  • Make Better Association – (Romania)
  • City of Zenica – (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  • Municipality of Niksic – (Montenegro)
  • EPCG – Steelworks – Niksic -  (Montenegro)

General Objective:

The project aim is to improve the institutional capacities of public authorities and stakeholders in the Danube Region and reduce socio-economic and administrative fragmentation in spatial, economic and environmental transformation processes through territorial demonstrations of Brownfield is Better than Greenfield (BBG) re-industrializations and applying the 4H approach.

Specific Objectives:

- improve the institutional capacities of public authorities and stakeholders in the Danube Region and

- reduce socio-economic and administrative fragmentation in spatial, economic and environmental transformation processes through territorial demonstrations of Brownfield is Better than Greenfield (BBG) re-industrialisations and applying the 4H approach.

Main target groups:

  1. Local public authority
  2. Regional public authority
  3. Interest groups including NGOs
  4. Business support organization
  5. General public
  6. National public authority

Main results:

  • Multi-layered governance processes and participatory approaches for realistic and sustainable BBG reindustrialization concepts
  • ReIndBBG network – cooperating across borders
  • Transnatnational roadmap for BBG Reindustrialisation
  • Transferable multi-level governance solutions for brownfield revitalization including improved inter-instituional cooperation and the use of participatory approaches in community involvement