Barcelona – Catalonia: The hub for tech in Europe

Companies worldwide are choosing Barcelona - Catalonia to establish their digital centers for the European market. Three examples of that.

PLASTKO 2024

The PLASTKO 2024 conference is a traditional meeting bringing together academia and private sector. This year's event focused on polymers and technologies in the context of sustainable development.

Regional cluster ecosystem innovation challenges in Piedmont

The Piedmont Region hosted its annual event on the European Regional Development Fund Regional Programme for the 2021-2027 period, with a focus on the evolution of the regional cluster model and its future challenges.

Webinar: Comparing Cluster Policies Across the EU

Learn all about the Accelerate GDT project webinar ‘A Sustainability Journey into Cluster Policies in the EU,’ held on the 28th of February 2024 which compared and contrasted cluster policies across our partner regions.

Expert EU Cluster Policy Discussion

As part of the Accelerate GDT project webinar ‘A Sustainability Journey into Cluster Policies in the EU,’ we were joined by 7 regional experts to compare and contrast EU cluster policies.

Innovative partnerships and promising projects: garage DU

garage DU has established itself as a new format for matchmaking between established companies and up-and-coming start-ups on the Rhine and Ruhr region.

Cluster Stakeholder Meeting at aws

Austrian Stakeholder Meeting, the Austrian Cluster Analysis will present the state of the art and an insight in the green and digital development potential of Austrian clusters.

Accelerate GDT @ 26th TCI Global Conference

Accelerate GDT project was presented in Reykjavik at the TCI2023 Global Conference: "New landscapes for cluster development," in Iceland from the 7th to 9th of November 2023.

Austrian Cluster Ecosystem Case Study Analysis

Invitation to Austrian Cluster Ecosystem Case Study Analysis, Stakeholder Meeting at aws Vio Plaza, 26.02.2024 from 11:00 – 14:00 CET Presenter: Alessio Giustolisi, Technopolis

Harvard study the case of cluster policy in Catalonia

MBA students from Harvard and over 100 other international universities will study the Catalan case. It highlights how clusters have had a "critical" positive impact on Catalan companies and the region is one of the most developed in the field.

SMEs Digitalization Roadshow 2024

CzechInvest together with the National Centre for Industry 4.0/NCI4.0 will organise conferences next year focused on topics related to the introduction of Industry 4.0 elements into the production processes of companies.

IQ-Net Conference 2023

55th IQ-Net Conference took place at Budapest organised by the Prime Minister’s Office.

Vienna Workshop - Initiating Green Transformation for SMEs

The 'Initiating Green Transformation for SMEs: Cases and Challenges,' was hosted by aws our Austrian Partner in the ACCELERATE GDT Interreg Europe funded project.

Smart Regions Enterprise Innovation Scheme - Launched

Minister Simon Coveney, Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment announced the new Smart Regions Enterprise Innovation Scheme as part of Budget 2024.

Toward the new Metropolitan Strategic Plan 2024-2026

Launch event of the participatory process of the new Metropolitan Strategic Plan: the development policy instrument of the Metropolitan City of Turin.

Going Green and Growing Digital Ireland

ACCELERATE GDT Irish associate policy partner Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment is organising a series of events to support businesses navigate the green journey and boost their performance through digital transformation.

Hy.Summit.Rhein.Ruhr milestone on road to a hydrogen future

Hamm, Duisburg, Bochum, 19 September 2023 - Three days of intensive discussions, specialist presentations and networking: the Hy.Summit.Rhein.Ruhr is already halfway through marking a milestone on the road to the hydrogen future.

17th Annual Conference of Competitiveness Launched by PMO

Prime Minister’s Office Deputy State Secretariat Responsible for Economic Development Programmes Launches the 17th Annual International Conference of Competitiveness Operational Programmes to take place on the 23rd to 24th of November.

Local Stakeholders Gather in Budapest

Local stakeholder connected to the Prime Minister's Office in Hungary, are brought together on 10th of August 2023 to learn about the Accelerate GDT project and how it can support cluster policy in Hungary.

Europe as guest in Duisburg

Duisburg Business and Innovation (DBI) hosted the second workshop of the European Project ACCELERATE GDT on July 20-21, which aimed to introduce and discuss the Duisburg cluster and socio-economic ecosystem.