SET-UP partners meet in Paks (Tolna County – Hungary) for the 4th Interregional event. Exchange activities include: – discussing emerging business models related to smart-grid (i.e. self-consumption); – identifying specific needs to improve the selected ERDF policy instruments; – learning more about smart meter deployment and consumer engagement; – visiting the only Hungarian Nuclear Power...
The ELISE project partners (INTERREG EUROPE) meet in Bologna for their second Interregional Forum. This event includes interesting study visits to Rizzoli Orthopaedic institute and the Biomedical District in Mirandola. During the working sessions, partners focus on the analysis of their ecosystems. At first, they share the results of the work done with their Regional Ecosystem...
VIOLET partners met for the first time in Tulcea (RO), on the Danube Delta. The meeting gave them the chance to start interregional learning activities. The activities focused on the definition of traditional buildings in the different regional contexts. The project will offer the framework to target common issues but also to focus on diversities,...
Europe, let’s cooperate! European stakeholders gather in Malta to discuss about interregional cooperation and EU priorities. The INTERREG EUROPE programme gives them the opportunity to have their project ideas funded with the aim of improving public policies all over the continent. Through capacity building activities, interregional learning and cooperation, INTERREG EUROPE projects contribute to creating...
Partners from 6 EU member States gathered in Germany for the kick-off meeting of the ELISE project. The event was co-hosted by the 2 German partners: Life Science Nord and BioCon Valley. ELISE’s overall objective is to promote innovation driven regional competitiveness and wellbeing. This INTERREG EUROPE project focuses on LIfe Science Ecosystems and intends...
The EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Cretu participated in the Toscana Tech event to talk about the use of the Regional Development Fund in Tuscany. During the event, speakers tackled the topic of the synergy between the territorial cooperation programme INTERREG Europe and the technological priorities identified in the Tuscan Smart Specialisation strategy. Jason...
Thanks to our contacts with the London Borough of Hackney and the Zero Emissions Network, we got in touch with organisations interested in hosting sensors in London. In the framework of the Organicity project led by Magenta, we called them City Meters! Their support will be key to undertake the participatory traffic monitoring activities with...
An interactive, fruitful and cooperative way of learning more about Smart Grids in Europe. During the 3rd project meeting (Seville), the SET-UP partners participated in a Good Practice Stock exchange. The first part of the session was dedicated to a structured exercise that helped them to identify their top three...
The partners of the H2020 AURORA project gathered in Helsinki for their second project meeting. Thanks to the launch of the Copernicus atmospheric Sentinel missions S4 and S5, satellite data will be available to provide more accurate information related, for instance, to safe-sun exposure and air quality. Given that the project is carried out before...
Innovate UK has just launched the second round of its Open Programme competition. Thanks to this scheme, Innovate UK intends to support businesses that develop new products, processes and services with commercial potential. Projects can focus on: feasibility studies (including a proof of market) industrial research experimental development Funding rates vary depending on the business...
