Commission launches consultation on the Digital Product Passport

The Commission launched a public consultation on the future Digital Product Passport. The objective is to gather stakeholders’ views on how data should be stored and managed by service providers and on the need for a certification scheme for such service providers. The feedback gathered through the public consultation will inform the development of an …

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National Technical University of Athens: Establishment of the Circular Economy and Sustainability Institute (CESI) at NTUA

The Senate of the NTUA approved at its meeting on 08/04/2025 (4th/2025) the establishment of the Circular Economy and Sustainability Institute (CESI), which will be under the University Centre for Research and Innovation (UCREI) of the Institution. The newly established Institute aims to promote research and innovation in the field of sustainable development and circular …

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The University of Limassol participates at the European Climate Pact Event: Together in Action 2025 organised by the Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA)

Representatives from the University of Limassol (UoL) participated in the high-level European Climate Pact Event 2025, held on March 19th in Brussels. Organised annually by the Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), this year’s event focused on key topics related to climate adaptation, youth activism, inclusive climate action, overcoming eco-anxiety, and the role of artificial …

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University of Limassol: Intergenerational Mentorship in Action: A Pilot Session of the InterGenic Project

On March 22nd, 2025, the University of Limassol, in collaboration with the Materia Group, launched an exciting pilot session as part of the InterGenic- Supporting the EU’s twin transitions through intergenerational learning, exchanges of knowledge, and joint actions. project. This initiative brought together young members of the United Youth of Lympia and seniors from the Lympia community …

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The Cyprus Institute: Economic Policy Cannot Afford to Ignore the Climate Crisis, According to Cyprus Institute Researchers

Irrespective of other international political and economic news of these days, climate change is evolving into a crisis. To address this crisis, both pillars of climate policy (mitigation of climate change through emissions reduction and adaptation to the already ongoing change) are essential for prosperity, social cohesion and economic sustainability. At a time when the …

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University of Cyprus: Successful conference for the official completion of the ‘KIOS Teaming’ Project

Through the Teaming project, the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence has become a leading European Centre for Research and Innovation in the field of Information and Communication Technology, with a focus on critical infrastructure systems. The conference entitled ‘KIOS Teaming Project Conference: celebrating Achievements and Paving the Way Forward’, organised by the University …

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MSCA opens €97.7 million call for Staff Exchanges

The Staff Exchanges action offers a unique opportunity to promote the transfer of knowledge and innovation through international research collaborations. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Staff Exchanges 2025 call is open as of today. The deadline to submit proposals is 8 October 2025. The European Commission will allocate €97.7 million to fund around 85 projects promoting cooperation between organisations in …

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EU4Health call for tenders to develop point-of-care diagnostic medical devices for antimicrobial susceptibility testing

HaDEA has published the call for tenders HADEA/2025/CPN/0006 – Development of a rapid point-of-care antimicrobial susceptibility testing diagnostic medical device. This call for tenders aims to speed up the development of a point-of-care diagnostic medical device that can provide antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) results on the bacteria or fungi causing an infection in humans, within one hour or …

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HERA review: Taking stock to reinforce health security in the EU

The Commission has published a report assessing the work of the Commission’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) since its creation over three years ago. Overall, the report highlights HERA’s achievements in strengthening EU-level preparedness and response capacities, as well as taking on new tasks, such as addressing vulnerabilities in the supply chains of critical medicines. The report reviews …

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