[{"bbox": [141, 153, 1134, 206], "category": "Text", "text": "economy approaches and opportunities through different capacity building actions and seminars and drive the circular transformation of specific value chains under the mandate of the association."}, {"bbox": [141, 218, 1134, 404], "category": "Text", "text": "Following the confirmation of a limited number of high-potential industrial value chains (indicatively 2 or 3; in principle plastics, textiles), the implementing industry association shall develop and implement sub-sector circular economy roadmaps and programmes to foster the adoption of sustainable production practices by MSMEs. It can also include the implementation of environmental quality management systems, labels, and certification schemes according to national and international standards. The aim is to target the development of greener and more circular practices in the selected industrial value chains, both upstream (during design and production phase) and downstream (distribution and sale)."}, {"bbox": [141, 416, 1134, 520], "category": "Text", "text": "The grant will indicatively include funding of training, consultancy, and technical assistance services for measuring levels of circularity of both products and organisations, adopting clean production agreements, elaborating circular roadmaps (including knowledge and technology transfer), and implementing mitigation actions."}, {"bbox": [141, 534, 1134, 588], "category": "Text", "text": "The grant will further support the fostering of business opportunities, investment, technology-transfer between the EU-Peru private sector."}, {"bbox": [141, 601, 445, 629], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## (b) Type of applicants targeted"}, {"bbox": [141, 640, 1134, 693], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Specific Objective 2: Consolidate a multi-actor alliance of public and private sector, academia, and civil society actors for promoting and leading the circular transition"}, {"bbox": [141, 704, 1134, 759], "category": "Text", "text": "Output 2.2. (partial) An Alliance of private and public actors, academia and CSO, including women, youth and indigenous organisations is formed, articulating the promotion of circular production and consumption."}, {"bbox": [141, 770, 1134, 850], "category": "Text", "text": "The potential applicant is a private sector association with a unique position and mandate, which at the same time is a key actor of the circular economy ecosystem and promoter of the Peruvian Pact for a Circular Economy. It shall be legal entity established in Peru."}, {"bbox": [141, 863, 853, 891], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Specific Objective 3: Circular businesses and value chains are promoted,"}, {"bbox": [141, 902, 609, 929], "category": "Text", "text": "#### Output 3.2: Circular Industry; Plastics and Textiles"}, {"bbox": [141, 941, 1134, 1018], "category": "Text", "text": "The potential applicant is an industry association with a unique position and mandate. It shall be representative of a substantial share of industry in eventually selected value chains and be a legal entity established in Peru."}, {"bbox": [141, 1033, 461, 1061], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## (c) Justification of a direct grant"}, {"bbox": [141, 1072, 1134, 1126], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Specific Objective 2: Consolidate a multi-actor alliance of public and private sector, academia, and civil society actors for promoting and leading the circular transition"}, {"bbox": [141, 1137, 1134, 1192], "category": "Text", "text": "Output 2.2. (partial) An Alliance of private and public actors, academia and CSO, including women, youth and indigenous organisations is formed, articulating the promotion of circular production and consumption."}, {"bbox": [141, 1203, 1134, 1310], "category": "Text", "text": "Under the responsibility of the Commission's authorising officer responsible, the grant may be awarded without a call for proposals to the Camara de Comercio de Lima - CCL, which is the only private sector association with the technical competence, high degree of specialisation and administrative powers (Article 195(f) of the Financial Regulation) to implement the envisaged activities."}, {"bbox": [141, 1321, 1134, 1428], "category": "Text", "text": "The CCL has the necessary strong, country-wide presence for the promotion of the transition to a circular economy. It has a high degree of proven knowledge in circular economy issues, ample technical and administrative experience in the implementation of cooperation grants and a sector and country-wide outreach through its alliance with the regional chambers of commerce (including agro, agro-processing and services)."}, {"bbox": [141, 1440, 1134, 1495], "category": "Text", "text": "The direct engagement with CCL further allows deepening policy dialogue with the mentioned sector, thanks to the CCL's political and policy power."}, {"bbox": [141, 1506, 853, 1534], "category": "Section-header", "text": "### Specific Objective 3: Circular businesses and value chains are promoted,"}, {"bbox": [141, 1545, 609, 1572], "category": "Text", "text": "#### Output 3.2: Circular Industry; Plastics and Textiles"}, {"bbox": [141, 1583, 1134, 1638], "category": "Text", "text": "Under the responsibility of the Commission's authorising officer responsible, the grant may be awarded without a call for proposals to the Sociedad Nacional de Industrias - SNI, which has a de jure or de facto"}, {"bbox": [1027, 1681, 1143, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 20 of 27"}]