From Gateways to Gatekeepers: policy solutions for EU regions bordering Russia
Russia’s war aggression on Ukraine and the closure of Europe’s eastern borders are reshaping EU regions. Public authorities from affected regions met to discuss economic decline, demographic shifts, and security issues.
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10 years of Policy Learning Platform activities: share your stories!
As we celebrate 10 years of the Policy Learning Platform in 2025, we’d love to hear about your experience. Take a moment to share your story by answering a few short questions about your experience with our services!
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Supporting the emergence of energy communities
Get inspired by European regions on how they support the local uptake of low-carbon transition and tackle social challenges such as energy poverty via energy communities.
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Call for peers - International mobility schemes for active labour policies
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising an onsite peer review in early April 2025 to benefit the Sardinian Agency for Active Labour Policies (ASPAL).
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Transformative innovation for climate change adaptation
On 27 November 2024, Arnault Morisson, thematic expert for a Smarter Europe from the Policy Learning Platform participated to the peer review “Transformative Innovation for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA)”, organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) for the city of Turku, Finland.
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Waste Not: The Textile Crisis
Clothing is often treated as waste, with 8 million tons of textiles ending up in landfills or incinerators. In this article you will find the importance of shifting the clothing industry into a circular industry and what type of policies are introduced to stimulate this.
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Driving Place based Innovation
In this article, you'll find how European competitiveness can be enhanced through place-based innovation and funding synergies in order to spread economic development accross all regions.
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Public Private Partnerships for developing startup ecosystems
An element often overlooked in Public-Private Partnerships is the strategic alignment of interests between the two sectors.
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Can green and social transitions in tourism go hand in hand?
Tourism is undergoing a deep transformation, trying to reconcile its environmental goals with the social realities.
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Flood solutions: a peer review for Hauts de France
Read about the latest peer review on developing greater climate resilient water management for the Delta of the Aa River and its polders, in Hauts-de-France.
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Call for peers - Labour market integration of immigrants in Kristiansand
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is currently running an onsite peer review for the benefit of Kristiansand Municipality in Norway. It will take place on 26-27 November 2024 in Kristiansand.
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Call for peers - Urban revitalisation in Duisburg
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising a peer review for the Duisburg Business and Innovation and the Municipality of Duisburg, Germany on the topic of urban revitalisation.
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Tell us your wishes for the activities of the Policy Learning Platform
Take the make-a-wish survey and participate in setting the agenda for the Platform's activities for the upcoming months. Let us know what you are interested in and fill out the survey by 14 October 2024.
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Join our thematic workshops this autumn
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising four workshops on various topics. It is a great opportunity to meet organisations from other European countries involved in Interreg Europe project.Â
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Circular economy in the textiles sector
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform received a policy helpdesk request for more information on the circular economy in the textiles sector. Explore our good practices, resources and projects on the topic.
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Islands: testbeds of innovation?
Cohesion policy strives to ensure equal development possibilities for EU countries and regions. However, islands face unique challenges. In this article, you'll find various opportunities for how islands can foster their strength.
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Call for peers - Reintroduction of the lynx in ThĂĽringen
In the context of an upcoming interregional peer review  for  the State of Thüringen, on the 26-27 November 2024 in Germany, we are looking for experts on the reintroduction of the lynx and biodiversity.
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Call for peers - Water availability in Noord and Zuid Holland
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising a peer review for the Provinces of Noord and Zuid Holland on 6-7 November 2024, on the topic of new forms of water availability in the context of climate change.
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Call for peers - New forms of regional public transport in Central Denmark
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising a peer review for the Region Central Denmark on 6-7 November 2024, on the topic of new forms of regional public transport.
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Call for peers - Reducing the number of NEETs in Schleswig Holstein
The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is organising a peer review for the Schleswig-Holstein Institute for Vocational Education and Training (SHIBB). SHIBB is the state office in charge of vocational training affairs in Schleswig Holstein, Germany