Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Citizens Cultural heritage in mountain regions Read this policy brief and get an overview of EU initiatives that local and regional authorities should refer to for boosting sustainable development in mountain areas through the valorisation of the cultural heritage. 05 October 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Halting ocean plastics pollution Read this policy brief to learn about suitable solutions for addressing the challenges of ocean plastics pollution, and to discover how communities are engaging civil society to tackle the massive issue of littering. 08 September 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Smart Internationalisation of SMEs This policy brief focuses on the internationalisation of SMEs activities as a factor of competitiveness for businesses and an engine for growth and welfare for the economy and the territories. 11 August 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Championing sustainable energy in SMEs This policy brief outlines how SMEs can overcome barriers to investing in energy efficiency and sustainable energy. 07 June 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Rivers and wetlands: drivers of sustainable regional development Read this policy brief and get an overview of how the current EU policy framework may guide and support local and regional authorities in the implementation of river and wetland restoration measures. 19 May 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Smart Innovation in less developed regions This policy brief explores the importance of research and innovation in less-developed European regions to promote regional convergence within the European Union. 19 April 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Smart Vouchers for the competitiveness of SMEs This policy brief focuses on the use of vouchers to foster SME competitiveness and aims at providing a comprehensive overview of the good practices coming from our projects. 08 April 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Sustainable water management in the circular economy In order to make Europe more sustainable and to become a pillar in the shift towards a circular economy, water management needs to improve significantly. Get inspired by policy solutions in this policy brief. 03 March 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Fostering skills for the energy transition We need to foster skills for the energy transition at local and regional levels to encourage clean technologies and energy-efficient applications to reach the European Union's climate targets. 24 February 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Smart Skills for innovation Discover five policy recommendations using the experience of Interreg Europe projects dealing with the development of skills for innovation to offer regions a path towards better regional innovation. 20 January 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Smart The social economy and support to social enterprises The social economy is a crucial part of the EU socioeconomic landscape. To foster the growth of the EU social economy, policy action is needed. This policy brief aims to spotlight Interreg Europe projects that work to improve their local social economy. 18 January 2021 | By Platform
Flag this item Image Policy brief Image Green Sustainable urban logistics Urban logistics is responsible for significant carbon emissions, air pollutants and urban noise. Authorities realise that clean urban logistics need to become mainstream to support continued sustainable economic growth. 17 December 2020 | By Platform