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At the ceremony of signing a grant agreement by the Minister of Environment and Energy Tomislav Ćorić, PhD, the Director of the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund Dubravko Ponoš and the 77 users, the decision on financing selected proposals submitted under the “Increasing Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources in Manufacturing Industries” call for proposals in the framework of the “Competitiveness and Cohesion” Operational Program 2014-2020, was officially confirmed. On this occasion, Ericsson Nikola Tesla was awarded a maximum of HRK 20 million for a complex and valuable project, which will eventually result in savings amounting to over 4.6 million kWh and in a reduction in CO2 emissions by nearly 1400 tonnes on a yearly basis.

On World Water Day, which is held annually on 22 March, we marked the official end of the first phase of WaterQ project, whose primary objective is to search into the applicability of information and communications technologies (ICT) and the concept of public collection of data in the assessment of risks and impact of water on human health.

The closing ceremony for the EU funded project „Development and implementation of the IT system for monitoring of the implementation of the General Administrative Procedure Act (GAPA)” was held in Ericsson Nikola Tesla on Friday, March 16. A national digital system GAPA IT for monitoring of the implementation of the General Administrative Procedure Act (GAPA) was set up in the project as a decentralized reporting system to be run by the Ministry of Public Administration of the Republic of Croatia.

Under the slogan Mental health: a joint choice, in the Ministry of Health today was held a formal event on the occasion of successfully finishing a project worth over MHRK 2.2 under the name Ensuring the Optimal Health Care for the People with Mental Health Problems – Technical Help Component. The project was funded in the framework of the European Union's Transition Facility for the Republic of Croatia. The project was implemented by Ericsson Nikola Tesla JSC and MCS Grupa Ltd for the needs of the Ministry of Health as the user and the Croatian Institute of Public Health as the end user.

As of today, citizens of Rijeka and numerous tourists have at their disposal two smart bus stops, offering a great number of functionalities for a more efficient and pleasant experience of using public transport. The stops present a global breakthrough in technology on the road towards connected smart cities of the future, and in the background of the entire story there is a six-month long pilot project of the City of Rijeka in partnership with Ericsson Nikola Tesla company, Hrvatski Telekom, Smart RI, Autotrolej and Rijeka promet.

The signing ceremony within the Diversity Charter Croatia, a project joined by Ericsson Nikola Tesla with the company President, Gordana Kovačević, MSc, as one of project Ambassadors, was held on 4 October in Zagreb.

Official closing of the 17th Ericsson Nikola Tesla Summer Camp was held on the company’s premises on Wednesday, September 28, 2017. Along with numerous students and their mentors who participated in the camp, many representatives of academia were present at the official closing, headed by Prof. Blaženka Divjak, PhD, Minister of Science and Education in the Government of the Republic of Croatia.

In a series of recent projects, Ericsson and a range of industry partners are laying the foundation for smart, sustainable cities around the world. Our IoT platform and cloud capabilities have formed the backbone of several transformational projects.

Within the project “Living Healthy”, run by the Croatian Institute of Public Health (CIPH) and co-financed by the European Social Fund, a team of CIPH experts visited our company and evaluated the work environment. The evaluation covers seven areas, which all achieved high scores. Companies included in the project have access to educational modules for further improvement of occupational health. The first of a series of educational events in the company will begin as soon as this month, when a team of CIPH experts will offer their advice and support to employees through promotion of healthy lifestyles.

The opening ceremony for the project “Development and implementation of the IT system for monitoring of the implementation of the General Administrative Procedures Act (GAPA)” financed from the EU IPA FFRAC 2012 fund in which Ericsson Nikola Tesla is tasked with the development of the mentioned system was held yesterday at the Ministry of Public Administration of the Republic of Croatia.