{"id":450,"date":"2025-06-09T10:53:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T08:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/?p=450"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:04:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T10:04:32","slug":"world-cafe-on-digitalization-and-circular-economy-held-in-terme-topolsica-slovenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/bg\/news\/world-cafe-on-digitalization-and-circular-economy-held-in-terme-topolsica-slovenia\/","title":{"rendered":"World Caf\u00e9 on Digitalization and Circular Economy Held in Terme Topol\u0161ica, Slovenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"450\" class=\"elementor elementor-450\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d978648 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d978648\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-310633c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"310633c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">World Caf\u00e9 on Digitalization and Circular Economy Held in Terme Topol\u0161ica, Slovenia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a8ef63 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a8ef63\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9db82ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9db82ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-451\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/rural-green.raris.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25-06-09-10-45-51-a07c.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4416bf5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4416bf5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1750ec7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1750ec7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Topol\u0161ica, Slovenia \u2013 June 5, 2025\u00a0<\/p><p>From June 3rd to 5th, the scenic Terme Topol\u0161ica hosted the international World Caf\u00e9 \u201cDigitalization and Circular Economy\u201d as part of the EU-funded project \u201cRural communities\u2019 engagement bringing green solutions\u201d &#8211; Rural Green. The event brought together partners from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia to explore sustainable practices and foster innovation in rural development.<\/p><p>The gathering began on Tuesday, June 3rd, with a Steering Committee meeting, where project partners reviewed progress and discussed strategic management.\u00a0<\/p><p>On Wednesday, June 4th, participants embarked on a field tour showcasing Savinjsko \u0160ale\u0161ka Valley best practices in green innovation. Highlights included visits to Biomasa Nazarje, an inspiring model for biomass energy; Camping Menina, an exemplary case of sustainable tourism; the Komunala Velenje Wastewater Treatment Plant; and Velenje Beach, a former brownfield location, transformed into a natural swimming destination.<\/p><p>Thursday\u2019s agenda featured partner presentations, a &#8220;press coffee meeting,&#8221; and an fruitfull discussion on digitalization and green economy, with opening address by the Mayor of the Municipality of \u0160o\u0161tanj &#8211; Boris Goli\u010dnik. The event culminated in a dynamic panel discussion, where experts exchanged insights on how digital solutions can accelerate the circular economy in rural communities.<\/p><p>This international collaboration demonstrates how local green practices and digital innovation can align to build a more sustainable future for Europe\u2019s rural areas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119794f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"119794f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f347dea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f347dea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b85b1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b85b1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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