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EIT Manufacturing is committed to advancing gender balance in the manufacturing sector. During the European Diversity Month, more than ever, does EIT Manufacturing focus on increasing the percentage of women in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and the investment industry in Europe, by developing and launching a range of activities. The European Diversity Month is an annual celebration that aims to create …
On 15 May, the Commission launched the Industry 5.0 Award dedicated to EU-funded projects whose results make European industry more human-centric, resilient and sustainable. The award has been prepared in collaboration with European Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA), the industrial platform ManuFUTURE, European Institute of Innovation and technology and the European Innovation Council …
The past week, the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre, aimed at supporting innovation and industrial policy in cybersecurity as well as developing and coordinating EU cybersecurity projects, launched its new headquarters in Bucharest, Romania, located on the campus of the Polytechnic University. Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă and senior Commission officials will participate in the inauguration ceremony. …
The EU is implementing an ambitious plan to reduce its dependence on Russian fossil fuels and accelerate the green transition, by saving energy, investing in renewables and diversifying energy supplies. The European Commission put forward the REPowerEU plan in May 2022. The plan builds on the implementation of the Fit for 55 proposals, which support the ambitious EU goal of achieving …
The LIFE Call for Proposals 2023 is inviting stakeholders actively working on accelerating the clean energy transition and decarbonising Europe to submit their project ideas. The LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call 2023 has 13 funding topics covering important aspects of driving forward the clean energy transition in Europe in all areas of life such as: Involving and empowering citizens in …
Following the publication of the 2022 CEF Energy call for preparatory studies for cross-border renewable energy (CB RES) projects, opened for applications from 20 September 2022 to 10 January 2023, one project has been selected requesting EUR 252.500 of EU funding. The CEF Energy support will co-fund the preparatory studies that will help to assess the …
The EU must continue its efforts to reduce consumption of materials and generation of waste to achieve a more circular economy according to the European Commission’s revised Circular Economy monitoring framework published. Circular economy: Faster progress needed to meet EU resource-efficiency targets, ensure sustainable use of materials and enhance strategic autonomy The EU must continue its efforts …
The European Commission has launched an open public consultation to gather views and evidence from citizens and interested parties on the implementation of the “polluter pays” principle in the EU. The European Commission has launched an open public consultation to gather views and evidence from citizens and interested parties on the implementation of the “polluter pays” principle in the …
Each month, the European Digital Education Hub choses a theme and organises different activities around it for its registered members, including discussion forums and dedicated working groups. Find out what is planned for May 2023 around artificial intelligence. Please note that links to Hub channels on this page are only available for Hub members. Register …
150 citizens from all 27 EU countries presented their recommendations to enhance accessibility and awareness of learning mobility in Europe. In March and April 2023, the European Commission held a citizens’ panel in Brussels to discuss expanding learning opportunities abroad for everyone. The panel generated 21 concrete recommendations aimed at enhancing the mobility of learners, …