{"id":1693,"date":"2024-04-22T11:35:42","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T11:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aqualoop.edu.pl\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2024-04-22T11:36:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T11:36:07","slug":"2nd-aqualoop-partner-meeting-in-klaipeda-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aqualoop.edu.pl\/?p=1693","title":{"rendered":"2nd AquaLoop partner meeting in Klaipeda, Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Partners from all seven institutions of the <strong>AquaLoop<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<strong>Aquaculture forum towards the development of circular economy practices<\/strong>, INTERREG South Baltic project consortium met on the 15th-17th of April 2024 at the Klaipeda University, Lithuania for the second onsite partner meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only we had an opportunity to discuss general project progress regarding AquaLoop initial phase, project reporting, communication and dissemination and recent activities within our work packages: PilotLoops, TrainingLoop, and SupportLoop but also planned upcoming cooperation with the focus of the pilots, training programs and support offer development, as well as visited the facilities of <strong>Klaipeda University Marine Research Institute Fishery &amp; Aquculture Laboratory, JSC NorasLT \u2013 Arctic Char RAS farm, <\/strong>and<strong> JSC Kintai \u2013 traditional pond aquaculture farm with new African catfish RAS production facility.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next stop \u2013 Copenhagen, where will take the opportunity to hold our AquaLoop partner meeting at the venue of this year Aqua 2024 conference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AquaLoop work packages and pilots:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PilotLoops<\/strong>: pilots targeting new methods of utilizing aquaculture waste, such as:&nbsp;<strong>TARAS<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Testing Algae Applications in Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) to improve aquaculture circularity potential in the SB region, led by the University of Gda\u0144sk (PL),&nbsp;<strong>NEMATIC&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Increasing the nutrient efficiency of commercial aquaculture through increased application of circular economy concepts, led by the University of Rostock (DE),&nbsp;<strong>FISHVISA<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Development of the Fish-Shrimp-Vegetables integrated system of aquaponics to showcase the potential of circular economy principles in RAS led by the Klaipeda University (LT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TrainingLoop<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Circular aquaculture training pool \u2013 providing jointly developed curricula and manuals for study programs for school kids, students, and young professionals and cross-border trainings and awareness raising activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SupportLoop<\/strong>: offer of support for SMEs based on the results of the pilots, including demonstrations, feasibility studies, protocols, and dedicated training for professionals in circular systems in aquaculture.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>AquaLoop Team<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partners from all seven institutions of the AquaLoop\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Aquaculture forum towards the development of circular economy practices, INTERREG South Baltic project consortium met on the 15th-17th of April 2024 at the Klaipeda University, Lithuania for the second onsite partner meeting. 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