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Policy brief: Innovation ecosystems and policies in comparison in Europe

Strengths and weaknesses of different innovation ecosystems to find and propose solutions for improvement and better coordination in Europe

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MixMatters: Maximizing the value of mixed biological waste.

On June 5th and 6th, the launch and presentation of the European innovation project MixMatters will take place at the AINIA facilities in Paterna, Valencia. The agri-food industry produces 113 million tons of biological waste per year in the European Union alone. These waste materials contain...
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B-Resilient will unlock the development of innovative bio-based agri-food value chains

The official launch of the European project B-Resilient will take place on the 14th of September in Brussels. More than ever, we are conscient that we live in a world of limited resources! Global challenges like the environmental crisis the world is facing today, aggravated by the supply chain and...
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URBAN TECH Programme Open Call is launched! propose your solutions for Greentech, Health Tech and Smart City challenges

Are you ready to enter URBAN TECH Programme How the acceleration programme works? URBAN TECH supports the acceleration of competitive success of European SMEs through market launch of new or significantly improved products and services with higher value (with higher quality, increased access, eco...
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HempClub project for a sustainable EU bioeconomy

HempCluB goal is to enhance the potential of hemp to replace fossil resources in many industries, supporting sustainable and green business models.
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CTA joins the European association A.SPIRE to promote cross-sectoral collaboration in R&D

Technological Corporation of Andalusia (CTA) has become a member of the European public-private partnership A.SPIRE for cross-sectoral collaboration in R&D and the knowledge transfer between industrial sectors. The objective of A.SPIRE is to ensure the development of enabling technologies and the...
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The Catalan Energy Cluster organizes a virtual visit to the European Commission to bring its members closer to energy, environment and mobility policies

The Catalan Energy Cluster (CEEC) together with the European Commission have organized a virtual day in Brussels to bring the latest developments in environmental, energy and mobility policies to CEEC members. The day began with an institutional welcome by Esther Izquierdo, President of the CEEC, by...

ECCP News

Green Deal: Sustainable batteries for a circular and climate neutral economy

The European Commission has revealed proposals to modernise European Union (EU) legislation on batteries, delivering its first initiative among the actions announced in the new Circular Economy Action Plan. Batteries that are more sustainable throughout their life cycle are key for the goals of the...
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European Commission unveils offshore renewable energy strategy

The European Commission has unveiled the European Union (EU) Strategy on Offshore Renewable Energy as it steps up efforts to make the Union climate neutral by 2050. The Strategy proposes to increase Europe's offshore wind capacity from its current level of 12 GW to at least 60 GW by 2030 and to 300...
ECCP News

More than 300 applications for share of €1 billion clean tech funding

More than 300 applications have been received in response to the €1 billion first call for large-scale projects of the Innovation Fund, the European Commission's funding programme to support the development of low-carbon technologies and innovative clean technology. A total of 311 submissions have...
ECCP News

Circular economy is the model of the future - Timmermans

A sustainalble circular economy is the way forward for Europe as it seeks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans has said. The Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal was speaking on the first day of the Circular Economy...
ECCP News

EU chemicals strategy aims to help deliver toxic-free environment

The European Commission has adopted the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability as it seeks to achieve the zero pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment announced in the European Green Deal. The Strategy aims to boost innovation for safe and sustainable chemicals and increase the protection...