Research and innovation

Research and innovation

Policy Brief on bridging the gap between science and policy making

Policy Brief on bridging the gap between science and policy making

Nowadays, the word ‘gap’ is mentioned almost in every context, and nowhere is it heard more often than when talking about linking academia with policy making.

Innovation Union spurs Europe’s innovation capacities and reduces fragmentation

Innovation Union spurs Europe’s innovation capacities and reduces fragmentation

The rise of new technologies is challenging Europe and its readiness for embracing the revolutionary technologies.

40 Interreg Europe projects focus on strengthening research, technological development and innovation

40 Interreg Europe projects focus on strengthening research, technological development and innovation

Out of 66 Interreg Europe projects conditionally approved in the second call, 19 target research, technological development and innovation.

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SME competitiveness

SME competitiveness

Policy Brief on the role of regions in the implementation of the Small Business Act for Europe

Policy Brief on the role of regions in the implementation of the Small Business Act for Europe

This Policy Brief introduces the possibilities that regions have to support the implementation of the Small Business Act for Europe.

33 Interreg Europe projects focus on SME Competitiveness

33 Interreg Europe projects focus on SME Competitiveness

Together with the projects accepted in the first call, the number of projects in SME Competitiveness Policy Learning Platform is 33.

European Commission guide “Improving Resource Efficiency in SMEs”

European Commission guide “Improving Resource Efficiency in SMEs”

As part of the Guidebook Series “How to support SME Policy from Structural Funds” the EC has published a guide "Improving Resource Efficiency in SMEs".

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Low-carbon economy

Low-carbon economy

Policy Brief on Low-Carbon Economy

Policy Brief on Low-Carbon Economy

This Policy Brief highlights policy developments in the EU in the field of renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable mobility.

31 Interreg Europe project targets low-carbon economy

31 Interreg Europe project targets low-carbon economy

The Interreg Europe monitoring committee has approved additional 66 projects received in the second call for proposals - 16 target the low-carbon economy.

Cohesion Policy at work: key outcomes of EU investments in 20017-2013

Cohesion Policy at work: key outcomes of EU investments in 20017-2013

An independent evaluation of EU investments done in the 2007-2013 period, with specific reports for each Member State.

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Environment and resource efficiency

Environment and resource efficiency

12 Interreg Europe projects support resource efficiency and circular economy

12 Interreg Europe projects support resource efficiency and circular economy

Out of 26 Interreg Europe projects approved under the topic environment and resource efficiency, 12 target resource efficiency and circular economy.

Policy Brief on the role of regional cooperation in preserving cultural heritage

Policy Brief on the role of regional cooperation in preserving cultural heritage

This Policy brief highlights the value of cultural heritage, considers how can meet the challenges and ensure sustainable management of these assets.

Five Interreg Europe projects target nature protection in Europe

Five Interreg Europe projects target nature protection in Europe

Natural capital embraces natural resources, land and ecosystems and is also essential for delivering ecosystem services that underpin our economy.

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Third call closed

On Friday 30 June at noon, we closed the third call for project proposals. We have an initial overview of the call for you.

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Project management made easier

A flat rate for administration costs, five budget lines for declaring expenditures, websites hosted by the programme... Simplification is a top priority in the EU agenda and for Interreg Europe.

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First Policy Learning Platform events

Four thematic workshops were organised between 26 and 30 June and brought together Interreg Europe projects, European Union level stakeholders and experts.

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Welcome to Interreg Europe

This is the policy learning programme for public authorities. Whether you are searching for information on funding opportunities, you want to find project partners and exchange on your ideas, or you want to know what interregional cooperation has brought to your region, www.interregeurope.eu is the place to be.

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Latest News

The most recent programme updates along with policy news and other relevant stories

RESOLVE surveys started!

RESOLVE surveys started!

After successfully rounding off the Peer Review cycle, partners have started the data  collection process in the third semester of the project. One of the ...

What’s next?

What’s next?

After the summer break, RESOLVE will enter in the second half of the first phase, and partners are getting ready for a new round of study visits. During the fir...

Upcoming Events

The most relevant events organised by the programme and its partners

The European Week of Regions and Cities

Oct

09-12

2017

Brussels, Belgium

The European Week of Regions and Cities

The 15th edition of #EURegionsWeek is taking place 9-12 October 2017. See an overview of Interreg Europe events during the week and join us in Brussels!

BRIDGES on the ICEIRD-2017

Aug-Sep

31-01

2017

Thessaloniki, Greece

BRIDGES on the ICEIRD-2017

BRIDGES will be presented on the 10th International Conference for Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Regional Development.

Project seminar in Tallinn

Sep

05-07

2017

Tallinn, Estonia

Project seminar in Tallinn

The fifth seminar of PASSAGE project will be dedicated to opportunities around links between low-carbon economy and blue economy.

Annual Conference on Protected Areas

Sep

06-10

2017

Arouca, Portugal

Annual Conference on Protected Areas

In 2017, Year of Sustainable Tourism, the EUROPARC Conference is hosted by the Portuguese Magic Mountains – a Sustainable Destination awarded with the ECST.

Get Inspired

Interreg Europe offers opportunities for regional and local public authorities across Europe to share ideas and experience on public policy in practice, therefore improving strategies for their citizens and communities.

#europecooperates

#europecooperates

In March 2017 Interreg Europe gathered hundreds of friends of interregional cooperation to Malta for two days of networking, learning and sharing with hundreds of peers from all over Europe. Watch our videos from the event and get inspired from #europecooperates.
Discover projects

Discover projects

At the heart of interregional cooperation are the project, and people behind them, who want to do more, or do better, by building links and learning from others. Enter the world of cooperation projects and explore the policy learning and change taking place in research and innovation, SME competitiveness, low-carbon economy and environment and resource efficiency.