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Next Generation Internet Open Call

Are you a European cluster or SME in digital innovation? Co-funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, the Next Generation Internet Assure (NGI) Initiative aims to contribute to a resilient, trustworthy and sustainable internet. NGI has an open call to support...
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EU Industry Days Pitching Session 2022

Are you a cluster or SME interested in pitching your idea for a greener and more digital Europe? Applications for the EU Industry Days (EUID) Pitching Contest are now open! The EUID Pitching contest is for all business ideas supporting the transition to a sustainable, digital and resilient economy...
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Consultation to support the Green and Digital Transitions

In light of new European priorities such as the European Green Deal and Industrial and Digital Strategies, the European Commission has published a consultation on a draft proposal for the green and digital transition. The revision of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER) aims to promote...
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Clusters driving the Green and Digital Transitions event recap

The Cluster Policy Learning and Capacity Building event on ‘Clusters driving the Green and Digital transitions’, organised by the EISMEA, the European Commission and the Ile de France Region took place this 22-23 November 2021 in Paris and online. The event brought together the members of the E U...
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Submit your Proposal for EU Industry Week Local Events

The deadline for hosting a local event at EU Industry Week 2022 has been extended! Does your cluster or SME want to help shape the discussion on European industrial policy? Hosting a local event at the EU Industry Weeks is a great platform to engage with key industry players. The 2022 EU Industry...
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Submit your Proposal for EU Industry Days 2022 Stakeholder Sessions

Are you interested in hosting a session as part of EU Industry Days 2022? The EU Industry Days is a collaboration between the European Commission and stakeholders of European industrial ecosystems. Companies, entrepreneurs, organisations, national ministries or other industry stakeholders can host...
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EU SPATIAL Project Aims to Create Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

The newly adopted Recovery and Resilience Facility has earmarked €134 billion for the EU’s digital transition. Part of this budget will enable the EU to become a global leader in cutting-edge, trustworthy AI. The European approach to artificial intelligence (AI) should help to build a resilient...
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Stakeholder consultation for a resilient, innovative, sustainable and digital energy-intensive industries ecosystem

The European Commission has prepared a   Staff Working Document to outline possible scenarios for a transition to a more resilient, innovative, sustainable and digital energy-intensive industries ecosystem. This document aims to launch a co-creation process for concrete actions, milestones and...
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Consultation for clusters in Research and Innovation is now open

Increasing breakthrough technologies across European industrial ecosystems is vital for a resilient, green and digital industry. The European Commission is preparing industrial technology roadmaps with the aim of ensuring that research results enabling the transformation towards the EU’s Green Deal...
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NextGenerationEU supports Europe on the road to recovery

NextGenerationEU will support Europe's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and help to build a greener, more digital and more resilient Europe. Key goals of NextGenerationEU include financing measures for the green and digital transitions, as well as swiftly addressing the consequences of the...
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Euronews covers the response of one Romanian cluster to the COVID-19 pandemic

Euronews’s ‘ Business Planet ’ has published a story which explores how one tech company in Iasi , Romania , got its pharmacy app off the ground through being part of a cluster. Context Almost everyone will be familiar with the routine of picking up a prescription. Even in the best of times, many...
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Position paper from the European Clusters Alliance: Recommendations for the update of the EU Industrial Strategy

In March 2020, the European Commission published a new strategy to support Europe‘s industry in the green and digital transition and increase the resilience of European ecosystems. The COVID-19 crisis has since presented numerous challenges for society and industry in Europe, however. It has...