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Open innovation to foster SME growth

In this policy brief, you can find approaches for increasing the innovation capacities of businesses building on the open innovation paradigm.

Leading the way towards waste prevention

Discover EU initiatives to support waste prevention such as actions on food waste prevention and green public procurement as well as good practices from across Europe.

Regional policies for promoting green Hydrogen

Explore in this policy brief the promise of hydrogen and how it can help us achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Innovation procurement

Explore the role of innovation procurement, as an important policy tool, for regional development in this policy brief.

Reuse and repair in a circular and social economy

The linear ‘take, make, use, and dispose’ economy is driving the climate emergency.

Spaces for innovation

Explore the importance of five types of spaces for innovation for local and regional development in this policy brief!

Empowering Citizens for Energy Communities

Discover in this policy brief how regional authorities can support the emergence of energy communities with a set of good practices and guidance drawn from the Interreg Europe community.

Digital innovation hubs and demonstrators

Explore this policy brief to learn about digital innovation hubs and how they can foster competitiveness and contribute to a sustainable and digital Europe.

Regional innovation governance

Discover five policy recommendations using the experience of Interreg Europe projects to inspire policymakers to adopt more effective regional innovation governance.

Supporting the agrifood sector

This policy brief explores actions to support the agrifood sector.

Natural and cultural heritage in coastal regions

Explore this policy brief to learn about EU initiatives that local and regional authorities can refer to for improving their management of cultural and natural heritage on coasts, in compliance with the EU Directives.

Tackling energy poverty with low-carbon interventions

Explore approaches on how your region can tackle energy poverty with low-carbon interventions.