The ProCleanLakes Project is pleased to host the second event in the Mission Lakes Webinar Series, a Europe-wide initiative that brings together experts, practitioners, and stakeholders to share best practices and innovative solutions for lake restoration and protection.

Date: Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Time: 12:30–14:30 CET
Location: Online – free to attend

Topic: Entrepreneurial Interest in Lake Protection and Restoration

This event is jointly organised with EUROLakes, FutureLakes, and the FERRO Project under the umbrella of the Mission Lakes initiative — a collaborative effort aimed at strengthening Europe’s capacity to restore and sustainably manage its lake ecosystems.

As the host of this edition, ProCleanLakes will lead the discussion on how entrepreneurial innovation, nature-based solutions, and circular-economy models can accelerate progress in freshwater restoration. The project integrates cutting-edge monitoring tools and multi-stakeholder collaboration to promote cleaner, more resilient lake environments across Europe.

Speakers

• Alexandru Capatana (Dunărea de Jos University of Galați) and Wissal Ben Arfi (Paris School of Business) – ProCleanLakes
• Najla Kamergi – SEMIDE / FutureLakes
• Paul Chatterton – Landscape Finance Lab / EUROLakes

Why Attend

Participants will gain insights into how entrepreneurship and innovative financing can play a pivotal role in supporting the restoration and protection of European lakes. The session will also provide a platform for dialogue among researchers, policy-makers, and practitioners working towards sustainable water management.

Register here: https://forms.office.com/e/VsNk3cFR8E