Resource Optimization

DIAL – R LTD. is a footwear manufacturer with an extensive product range operating more than 2 years on the Bulgarian market. Over the last three years the latter enter the highly competitive Italian market on which it sells its own products, which is also due to the investment made to optimize the production processed therein two years earlier. Therefore, following a review of the footwear GMP in the EU on the one part and the tendency to stick to traditional subject to improvement manufacturing methods in Bulgaria, DIAL-R is planning on implementing a pilot for the Bulgarian market innovative technological process for three-dimensional shoe sample modeling and cutting, which could save resources, including hazardous substances and could prevent waste generation, as well as increase productivity and could be successfully transplanted in more than 350 enterprises in Bulgaria with an annual turnover exceeding BGN 260 million. Thus environmentally compliant good-quality footwear manufacturing will enable DIAL-R as well as companies from the shoe industry to enter new markets. Under the Resource Optimization Project assets will be acquired needed for the implementation of the pilot introduction on the Bulgarian market of a technology to improve the DIAL-R resource efficiency management, manufacturing processes and overall competitiveness. In addition, event to disseminate the project results will be held among the expert community and companies from the shoe industry, on which feedback will be received the innovative process introduced. Information on the project results, including the peer feedback, will be presented also via the mass media. All EU funds-related communication requirements will be observed. Over the course of the project preparation a resource efficiency audit and accredited lab base emissions measurements were carried out.

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Overview

Status Closed (completion date)
Start date 23 Nov, 2018
End date 07 Aug, 2020
Contract date 23 Nov, 2018
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Beneficiary

Financial information

Total cost 536,750.00
Grant 375,725.00
Self finance 161,025.00
Total paid 374,145.52
EU participation percent 85.0%

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