About the programme 2021-2027
The interreg Italy-Croatia 2021-2027 Programme finances cross-border cooperation projects focusing on innovation in the blue economy, capitalises previous cooperation experiences, and creates stronger sinergies with EUSAIR.
8 counties
CROATIA
25 provinces
ITALY
€ 222,7 million
TOTAL BUDGET
€ 178,1 million
ERDF
Sustainable growth
in the blue economy
Current Projects: 13
Green and resilient shared environment
Current Projects: 31
Sustainable maritime and multimodal transport
Current Projects: 10
Culture and tourism for sustainable development
Current Projects: 23
Integrated governance for stronger cooperation
Current Projects: 22
News
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3efishing
28/05/2026The Adriatic cooperation for the energy transition of fisheries and aquaculture
The event presented the first project results, highlighting hybrid and electric technologies, data collection activities, and financial tools to support a more sustainable, competitive, and resilient Adriatic blue economy.
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ADRIWATCH
28/05/2026Expansion of strictly protected areas: a strategic step forward or an administrative gesture?
We explore when expanding strictly protected areas makes sense, when it does not, and why functioning enforcement mechanisms are essential.
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WASTEREDUCE
28/05/2026Strengthening the Voice of Youth through European Projects: WASTEREDUCE on Youth4Sea
Wastereduce took part in the Interreg Italy–Croatia Programme Annual Event 2026 “Youth4Sea” in Ancona, an event dedicated to strengthening the involvement of young people in European cooperation projects and highlighting their role in shaping sustainable solutions for the future.
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ADRIWATCH
28/05/2026Torre del Cerrano marine protected area: blend of sea, sand dunes and pine forests
Discover the protected marine area of Torre del Cerrano, a unique natural gem on Italy’s Adriatic coast.
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AdriaClimPlus
28/05/2026Future climate scenarios for the Friuli Venezia Giulia lagoon and sea presented in Palmanova
A public event dedicated to the presentation of climate change scenarios developed within the project for the lagoon and sea of the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region was held on 20 May 2026 at the headquarters of ARPA FVG in Palmanova.
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FishNoWaste
27/05/2026Youth for Sea - Ideas for the Future of Italy - Croatia Cooperation
FishNoWaste project was presented as a best practice during the Working Tables dedicated to youth engagement and sustainable development
Events
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CROSSCONNECT
- Date
- 26 Jun 2026
CROSSCONNECT at Adriatic Sea Forum
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BlueDiversity
- Start date
- 25 Jun 2026
- End date
- 25 Jun 2026
Workshop in Chioggia (Venice): State of knowledge on the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) in the waters of the Veneto Region and future perspectives
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DIH Innovamare
- Date
- 17 Jun 2026
DIH InnovaMare Final Conference
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AWASTER
- Start date
- 16 Jun 2026
- End date
- 16 Jun 2026
Final International Conference
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ECOFOODCYCLE
- Start date
- 16 Jun 2026
- End date
- 17 Jun 2026
Cross-Border Multi-Stakeholder Meeting in Gospić
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TESTEAT
- Start date
- 10 Jun 2026
- End date
- 11 Jun 2026
Save the date: Final conference in Venice
