Image Matchmaking Image Green ERDF funds for energy communities in Marche Region On 5 December 2024, the Policy Learning Platform organised a matchmaking at the request of Marche Region Italy, as Regional Managing Authority for sustainable energy to explore how to shape a 6 million call for proposals under the European Regional Development Fund for supporting energy communities in 2025. 11 December 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Green The reintroduction of the lynx in Thuringia On 26-27 November 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Thuringian Ministry of Environment, Energy and Nature Protection (Germany), which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on the reintroduction of the lynx as part of the biodiversity strategy of the State of Thuringia. 09 December 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Smart Financing interregional innovation cooperation in Basque Country On 5-6 November 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Regional Government of the Basque Country (Spain), which was looking for inspiration on how to finance interregional innovation through cooperation and realise cross-programme synergies in practice. 09 December 2024 | By Platform
Image Matchmaking Image Smart Developing new S3 economic strengths in Northern Netherlands On 8 November 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite matchmaking, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on designing and implementing a long-term, adaptive governance and support framework to identify, select, and nurture high-potential niche specialisation opportunities for innovation valorisation in the Northern Netherlands. 22 November 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Green Availability of freshwater and drinking water in Netherlands On 6-7 November 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Provinces of Noord and Zuid Holland, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on availability of freshwater and drinking water in the context of changing climate. 20 November 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Connected New regional public transport offer in Central Denmark On 6-7 November, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the region of Central Denmark, which requested input on how to increase the use of public transport in rural areas to reduce carbon emissions by reducing the number of single-occupancy cars on the road. 14 November 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Smart Innovation procurement policies in Veneto Region On 23-24 October 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Veneto Region, which requested advice on how to design and implement public led-innovation procurement policies. 30 October 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Citizens Creating a star-gazing destination in Rasinari On 10-11 October 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite reverse peer review for the Municipality of Rasinari, Romania, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on creating a star-gazing destination in the vicinity of their Natura 2000 site. 24 October 2024 | By Platform
Image Matchmaking Image Governance Strategic roadmap for public-private partnerships in Lviv On 22 0ctober 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an online matchmaking for the City of Lviv. The City of Lviv, Ukraine, seeks to strengthen its capacity to design and implement innovative urban development projects through public-private partnerships (PPP). 24 October 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Governance Designing governance to support regional transformation in Heide Region On 15-16 October 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Heide Region, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on how to design a governance arrangement to support regional transformation. 18 October 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Green Zooming in: How shared mobility is organised in Flanders On 10 October 2024, a group of 7 mobility experts from Belgium, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Italy and Portugal met for a full-day study visit on shared mobility hosted by autodelen.net at Ghent (Belgium) and organised by the Policy Learning Platform. 18 October 2024 | By Platform
Image Peer review Image Green Governance and policies against floods and droughts in Hauts-de-France On 24-26 September 2024, the Policy Learning Platform held an onsite peer review for the Hauts de France Region, which requested advice regarding their policy challenge on governance and policy strategies for greater regional climate resilience against floods and droughts. 16 October 2024 | By Platform