Research and innovation

Research and innovation

The Policy Learning Platform kicks off four thematic workshops

The Policy Learning Platform kicks off four thematic workshops

 

The first event of a four-part series kicks off on 14 November in Sofia, Bulgaria.

 

The potential of living labs for innovation in health care

The potential of living labs for innovation in health care

 

HELIUM, HoCare and ITHACA projects held an interregional policy learning event in Eindhoven. The fruitfull exchanges were facilitated by the Platform. See more.

 

13 applications received under the first peer review call

13 applications received under the first peer review call

 

The first call for peer reviews was closed on 31 October 2018 and we are busy assessing the submitted requests for interregional learning. Check the insights!

 

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SME competitiveness

SME competitiveness

Connecting local ecosystems of start-ups

Connecting local ecosystems of start-ups

 

A recently published call for proposals provides opportunities for regional start-up ecosystems to connect with other ecosystems on a pan-European level.

 

Accelerating the internationalisation of regional SMEs

Accelerating the internationalisation of regional SMEs

 

A major challenge for the competitiveness of regional economies lies in the capacity of local SMEs to become internationally competitive.

 

How can regions and European initiatives team up for entrepreneurial support?

How can regions and European initiatives team up for entrepreneurial support?

 

The Policy Learning Platform hosted an event in Sofia, Bulgaria on fostering entrepreneurship and business creation.

 

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Low-carbon economy

Low-carbon economy

Online discussion on behaviour change for energy efficiency

Online discussion on behaviour change for energy efficiency

 

The Policy Learning Platform arranged an online discussion with thirteen partners from projects on 5 December to discuss the challenges of behaviour change.

 

Supporting Sustainable Mobility

Supporting Sustainable Mobility

 

At the stadium in Manchester, participants spent the day discussing sustainable mobility options and how to spark behavioural change in transport users.

 

Transport Research and Innovation in Horizon 2020

Transport Research and Innovation in Horizon 2020

 

The European Union has dedicated €6.4 billion to research in smart, green and integrated transport under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme.

 

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Environment and resource efficiency

Environment and resource efficiency

Marsascala Family Park in Malta: Rehabilitation and transformation of a landfill into a park

Marsascala Family Park in Malta: Rehabilitation and transformation of a landfill into a park

 

Waste management is of great importance for Malta.The COCOON project involves the closure of landfills with the aim of transforming them into public spaces.

 

Watch the webinar on Circular Economy Business Models

Watch the webinar on Circular Economy Business Models

 

You can now watch the replay of our webinar on Circular Economy Business Models online.

 

Important Update on the EU Bioeconomy Strategy

Important Update on the EU Bioeconomy Strategy

 

The launch of the updated Bio-economy strategy for Europe took place on Monday 22 October and proposes three main action areas.

 

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