PUBLIC CONSULTATION NOTICE: Environmental and Social Code of Practice (ESCOP)

University of Rijeka, Faculty of Civil Engineering invites all interested stakeholders to participate in a public consultation on the draft version of the document:

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CODE OF PRACTICE (ESCOP) FOR THE PROJECT

Mechanical Performance Evaluation and Design Optimisation of a Novel Composite Support Structure for Large-Capacity Offshore Wind Turbines

under the Call for proposals “Seal of Excellence under the Synergies program”

CALL REFERENCE NUMBER: DIGIT.2.2.01

Consultation Period: 25 June 2025 – 8 July 2025

Document Access: link

1. Purpose of the Consultation

The ESCOP sets out principles, standards, and operational guidelines to ensure that environmental and social considerations are fully integrated into project planning, implementation, and monitoring. This consultation seeks to gather feedback from stakeholders to improve the quality, relevance, and applicability of the ESCOP.

2. Who Should Participate?

We welcome input from:

  • Environmental and social experts
  • Project developers and implementing agencies
  • Public institutions and local authorities
  • NGOs and community-based organizations
  • Academic and research institutions
  • Members of the public

3. How to Provide Feedback

Please review the draft ESCOP document and submit your comments or suggestions via:

All feedback must be submitted by 8 July 2025. Contributors are encouraged to be specific and constructive in their comments.

4. Confidentiality and Use of Feedback

Submissions will be reviewed and, where appropriate, incorporated into the final version of the ESCOP. Individual responses will be treated confidentially unless otherwise stated by the contributor.

5. Contact for Further Information

For questions or additional information regarding this consultation, please contact:

Professor Leo Škec, PhD

Vice dean for science

University of Rijeka, Faculty of Civil Engineering
Radimile Matejčić 3, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia

Email: leo.skec@uniri.hr
Phone: +385 (0)51 265 904

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