- To further understand the dynamics of eco-innovation and the role of public policies in selected European countries and regions
- To identify and prepare the extension of better supply and demand-side practices in eco-innovation policy
- To explore and analyse the context of Green Public Procurement
- To jointly prepare and implement better demand-side practices especially with a view to supporting the development and market up-take of eco-innovative solutions
- To explore and analyse the context of policies supporting innovative waste and recycling management and launch pilot implementation
- To explore and analyse the context of international cooperation in diffusing environmental technologies and launch pilot implementation
- To raise awareness, promote eco-innovation policies and to reinforce the European eco-innovation community