PT EN

Save H2O – Save Water for an Horizon of Opportunities

Thematic Area
Innovation
Location
Europe
Application Areas
Water Resources
Industry
Scope
Business
SaveH2O Project

Entity

Description

Save H2O offers a set of training materials and tools which provide SME managers and owners, technical staff and technical experts from business support organisations and companies, with the skills and knowledge for the evaluation of the water footprint of European SMEs. It also enables them to design well-adjusted strategies that help to reduce this footprint without significantly affecting competitiveness. The project aims to train a new professional figure, that of Water Footprint Manager.

Objectives

  • Availability in seven languages: English, Croatian, Dutch, French, Greek, Italian and Portuguese.
  • Structured in learning outcomes according to ECVET principles
  • E-learning delivery of training: access the training materials anytime from anyplace at your own convenience.
  • Training materials that are based on current best practices from experts in the water footprint field

Results

Complete training course, accessible as open educational resource online, addressed to European SMEs willing to improve their business’ sustainability performance while improving the competitiveness of their production systems. The course is a comprehensive programme targeted to train the new professional profile of Water Footprint Manager: companies will be trained to manage water resources in a more sustainable and efficient way, also respecting the relevant European and national legislation.