CEMforSMEs is a two-year project
Funded by the Erasmus+ programme that aims to support the professional development of SMEs managers, contributing to the development of circular economy skills, through the design of an innovative gamified curriculum and a training course. It also aims to develop the job profile of the Circular Economy Manager (CEM), through the integration of the course in the Vocational, Educational and Training (VET) curricula and the establishment of the CEM’s certification process.
Support the professional development of SMEs managers to help their companies with the transition from a linear to a circular economy.
Contribute to skills development of VET learners and to the integration of circular economy needed skills
Develop the job profile of the circular economy manager (CEM) and set its role, aiming to increase the quality of circular economy job opportunities.
Develop an innovative curriculum, employing gamification for competence development
Establish the certification process of the Circular Economy Manager.
Action Plan
CEMforSMEs willHave a look at the project's WP's structure:
The 24-months project is divided into 5 Work Packages (WPs), which will be carried out at different stages of the project implementation.The collaboration between these partners, each with their unique skills and know
The CEMforSMEs' consortium is spread among Europe, consisting of a total of 7 organizations from Portugal, Spain, Cyprus, Belgium, Greece and Italy.