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The bio-based economy can play a fundamental role in the decarbonisation of the planet, the production of agricultural bio-inputs, healthy food, the sustainable intensification of agricultural production, and the transformation towards more sustainable & equitable food systems. Bioeconomy can...

The construction ecosystem has enormous potential to contribute to the European Green Deal. The European Commission initiated the New European Bauhaus initiative to connect the Green Deal to our living spaces and experiences, and a Transition Pathway for Construction to give orientation for the...

The ECCP Matchmaking event in Iasi, Romania took place on the 22 November 2023 in the framework of the "Clusters meet Regions" event. Themed “Clusters as Drivers of regional innovation eco-systems,” the conference debated the role of clusters as reliable dialogue partners in the design...

This event is part of regular online meetings brought to the cluster community by the European Cluster Collaboration Platform. They offer up-to-date insights into the latest industrial policies and clusters’ involvement, projects, and best practices, the latest ECCP news, and funding opportunities...

The European Commission called into life industrial alliances as a tool to facilitate stronger cooperation and achieve key EU policy objectives through joint action. The industrial alliances are voluntary initiatives and bring together a wide range of partners in a given industry or value chain...

With increasing digitalisation, the threat of cyber-attacks is rising not only for the administration and critical infrastructures, but also for small and medium-sized companies. Survey data show that the quality and scope of cyber-attacks have been increasing in the past years. While large...

The EU Industry Days are Europe’s flagship annual event focusing on key industrial policy discussions, connecting industrial frontrunners, and boosting the knowledge base of European industry. This year, the event takes place in Málaga, Spain, on 4-6 October 2023, and brings together policymakers...

The concept “Industry 5.0” provides a vison of industry that aims beyond efficiency and productivity as the sole goals and reinforces the role and the contribution of industry to society. It was coined by the European Commission in 2021 and places the wellbeing of the worker at the centre of the...

The ECCP Matchmaking event in Düsseldorf, Germany, took place on the 8 November in the framework of the Clusters Meet Regions event. The objective of the matchmaking was to give regional & international cluster organisations and other relevant stakeholders the possibility to connect and develop...

What is the role of clusters in the green and digital transition of Europe’s regions? And how do they collaborate with regional governments to strengthen the regional economy and build resilience? These are key questions for our EU Clusters Talk at the European Week of Regions and Cities. The Talk...

Start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are innovation leaders in many markets. They develop new products and services which strengthen the competitiveness of European enterprises and create jobs. However, they can be faced with the challenge to develop products that meet the needs...

This event will incorporate valuable insights and suggestions provided by the participants from the first edition of the Cluster Booster Academy. This next instalment promises to be even more engaging and impactful, offering Cluster Managers unparalleled opportunities for networking, professional...