The Israeli National Center of
Blue Economy & Innovation
Blue Economy & Innovation
Blue Economy
A sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth.
The ocean is at the foundation of life on the planet and plays a vital role in safeguarding that some of our most basic needs are met.
The Blue Economy combines a broader vision of activities that can offer important sources of sustainable economic development.
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Globally, the blue economy generates over EUR. 2.5 trillion a year. This makes oceans the 7th largest economy in the world, in terms of GDP.
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The established sectors of the EU Blue Economy generated in 2019 in gross value added.
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Blue Economy:
The next global impact
The Israeli National Center of Blue Economy focuses on advanced technology in the maritime industry, driving sustainable innovation across emerging markets in the Blue Economy.
What We Do?
We provide a dynamic and agile environment in which innovative entrepreneurs in the maritime field can flourish.
Our Vision
To lead the technological entrepreneurial ecosystem based on sustainable Innovation in the maritime field.
Our Mission
Positioning Israel as a World Leader in Blue Tech
Creating an innovation and technology hub in the urban space of Haifa and the Innovation District, which will be a magnet for technological entrepreneurial activities in the maritime field.
Improving the Impact on the Environment.
Promoting technologies that are in line with ESG indicators and SDG goals, support the preservation of the environment and biodiversity, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Areas of Activity
Maritime Transport
Desalination
Extractive Industries
Waste Management
Ocean Monitoring
Carbon Sequestration
Tourism
Aquaculture Biotechnology
Offshore Energy
Leadership Team
Lior Hanuka
Lior is the CEO of HiCenter Ventures, a business-technology entrepreneurship center in Haifa’s Innovation District.
Lior has over 20 years of experience in investments and Venture Capital investments, managing and consulting start-ups, advising investors, and leading fundraising processes in Israel and abroad.
Hila Ehrenreich
Hila is the Chief Executive of The Israeli National center for blue economy and innovation.
Hila has more than 15 years of experience in environment and infrastructure. Former, VP of BizDev and regulation in a technology incubator and CEO of a maritime government company.
Iris Tzur
Iris is Head of Marketing & International Relations with the Israeli National Center for blue economy and innovation.
Iris is an ex-Googler with 15 years of international experience in marketing and communications in the areas of tech, sustainability, and government.
Omri Shamir
Omri is Head of Business Development with the Israeli National Center of Blue Economy and Innovation.
Omri has over 10 years of experience as a Founder and CEO of an open innovation cross-border accelerator, focusing on international go-to-market strategies and execution.
We Believe That in Blue Tech,
Purpose And Profit Can Go Together
BE PART OF THE NEXT WAVE
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