Alicante Business Forum Allocates €15 Million in Digital Economy Projects

The Business Forum on Digital Economy in Alicante announces €15 million funding for sustainability projects.

    Key details

  • • €15 million allocated for 180 projects
  • • Focus on sustainable water management
  • • Public-private collaboration
  • • Enhancing digital innovation in Alicante

In an important development for the digital economy in Alicante, the Business Forum on Digital Economy has announced the allocation of €15 million from the Perte del Agua initiative. This funding will be directed towards 180 projects across 20 municipalities in the region, aiming to enhance digital innovation and sustainable water management practices.

Baixauli, the representative from Hidraqua, stated, "We are committed to integrating technology in water management to foster more sustainable communities in Alicante." This initiative underscores the collaborative efforts between governmental bodies and private enterprises to bolster the economy through digital transformation.

The commitment to these projects signifies a significant step towards the modernization of local infrastructure and services, reflecting a broader trend in Spain where investment in digital solutions is seen as a key driver for economic growth. The integration of advanced technology is expected to address crucial challenges while also aligning with the national goals of sustainability and efficiency in resource management.

As Alicante positions itself as a leader in the digital economy, the emphasis on sustainable projects not only aims to enhance local utility services but also to attract further investments in technology-driven initiatives. The Business Forum provided a platform for stakeholders to discuss these transformative projects that are set to reshape the region's economic landscape.