In the advanced stage of the LIFE + Integral Carbon project, conducting rigorous studies it arises to assess the social acceptance of the project and the scope of it. To do this, on Friday April 8 it held a session of collective work in the D.O. Uclés wines where the project pilot plant was installed.

A small number of people, selected for their relevance in sectors involved in both the implementation and continuity of the project, actively participated in the forum. Among them: professionals (especially vintners), professional public institutions related to agriculture and the environment productive sector; socio-economic and environmental civil society organizations concerned about Sustainable Development and Environmental Quality, and academic and technical related to the subject from the UOM, UAM, CEIGRAM o IFIAF of CLM.

In this forum, we took place a methodology called Focus Groups, where common conclusions are generated from the discussion among participants on specific topics. The success of the day was made possible by the participation of a facilitator of group processes and effective meetings. To develop similar techniques to Open Space, allowed to get out the best conclusions in the time available. Moderating shifts, looking for joint participation, building together and seeing the difficulties as improvement proposals for the project.