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The European Commission's “Omnibus Package”, presented in February 2025, introduced key regulatory adjustments aimed at reducing administrative burdens and enhancing competitiveness—particularly for SMEs. The first proposal on sustainability aims to simplify sustainability reporting requirements...

The European Commission (EC), through the European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP), hosted the EU–South MED Matchmaking Event in Cairo, Egypt, from 16 to 18 June 2025. This event was organised in collaboration with the Euromed Cluster Forward initiative funded by DG MENA, the Federation of...

On 26 February, the European Commission introduced the Clean Industrial Deal, a business plan designed to bolster the competitiveness and resilience of Europe’s industry. It reaffirms Europe’s determination to become a decarbonised economy by 2050. The Deal puts forward concrete measures to make...

The European Cluster Collaboration Platform, in collaboration with Energy Cluster Denmark, organises the next edition of the Cluster Collaboration Labs in Esbjerg, Denmark, on 6-7 May 2025. This time, the focus will be on the energy transition. Together with our host, we will discuss project ideas...

Exploring the Innovation Ecosystem: Clusters as Catalysts for Regional Competitiveness The Clusters Meet Regions event in Rzeszów, Poland, took place on 3-4 June 2025, hosted by the Local Government of the Podkarpackie Region in collaboration with the European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP)...

Save the Date! Clusters Meet Regions and EU Matchmaking Coming to Heilbronn on 9-10 April 2025. Transformation of the manufacturing industry: The path towards Artificial Intelligence and Hydrogen The upcoming dedicated matchmaking session is your opportunity to engage in in-person meetings with...

In an era of rapid technological advancements and increasing global competition, the European Union has identified ten critical technology areas essential for economic security, strategic autonomy, and industrial resilience. These technologies, particularly highlighting artificial intelligence...

Evolving market expectations and regulations are increasingly asking SMEs for sustainability reporting and compliance. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the EU Taxonomy are reshaping how businesses, including SMEs, must disclose their environmental, social, and governance...

Register now! Clusters Meet Regions and EU Matchmaking will be held in Palma, Spain, on 14-15 May. The upcoming dedicated matchmaking session is your opportunity to meet in person with counterparts from across Europe. Explore potential partnerships, discuss collaborative opportunities, and exchange...

AGORADA+ discusses the Knowledge Park as a catalyst for the green and digital transition in the North Adriatic region The European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP), on behalf of the European Commission, in collaboration with the Regional Development Agency ROD Ajdovščina, is pleased to organise...

Clusters Meet Regions and EU Matchmaking Coming to Eindhoven on 26–27 March The dedicated matchmaking session was a great opportunity for EU Clusters to engage in in-person meetings with counterparts from across Europe. More info about the event ➡️ https://www.clustercollaboration.eu/content...

This EU Clusters Talk will explore the role of collaboration between technology centres and cluster organisations in driving innovation, technology transfer, and competitiveness, highlighting how this collaboration can accelerate the journey from lab to market. The session will present key findings...