1. THE INNOVATION WILL BRING THE EU STANDARDS ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey TOBB

2. Title of project Title of project The integration of Turkish Companies with EU by creating the cooperation and the knowledge between Turk chambers exchanges and EU chambers and transfering the best practices applies in the area of environment, energy, food safety and technology by way of evaluting, energy, food safety and technology by way of evaluting, improving and applying on Turk companies. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

3. TOBB Title; Trabzon Commodity Exchange Partners; The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Caceres Budget; 120.764,54 Euro Duration; 12 months ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

4. Overall objective; To contribute the interagtion of Turkish companies with EU by the means of transfering the best practices of EU and creating exchange of information and cooperation between Turkish and EU chambers and exchanges. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

5. Spesific objective; To contribute the integration of 200 companies with EU by creating the cooperation and the knowledge between ‘Trabzon Commodity Exchange’ and ‘The Cahmber of Commorce and Industry of Caceres’ and transfering the best practices applied in the area of environment, energy, food safety and technology by way of evaluting, improving and applying on the companies in Trabzon. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

6. Activities 1.Establishing the project team, 2.Understanding EU practices of innovation transfer and cooperation activities, 3.The analysis of the companies and the evaluating and developing of analysis results, 4.The activities of starting the pilot practice, rasing the awareness and farming the network, 5.Visibility activities, 6.Reporting TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

7. Expected Results 1.The best practices, applied by The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Caceres in the area of environment, food safety, energy and technology were investigated by Trabzon Commodity Exchange. 2.The analysis in the area of environment, food safety, energy and technology of 200 companies which are members of Trabzon Commodity Exchange were realized, evaluated and developed within the framework of the EU. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

8. 3.4 pilot practices were started in 4 companies for each title which related to transferred innovation about environment, food safety, energy and technology and the awareness about innovation practices within the framework of the EU legislation was created above 200 companies. 4.The development of strategies, transfer of innovation and generating solution capacity of Trabzon Commodity Exchange were increased oriented its members' development. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey

9. 5.The dialogue among Trabzon Commodity Exchange, The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Caceres, the universities and SMEs were improved by providing cooperation, farming the network and exchanging the information. TOBB ETCF-II is co-funded by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey