The Centre-Val de Loire Brussels office is a regional service and represents directly the Centre-Val de Loire Region. Its areas of expertise in the field of R&I are: Water technologies (Centre-Val de Loire is one of the leading Region of the industrial modernisation thematic platform Water Smart Territories), Health, Cosmetics, Energy (Centre-Val de Loire is a partner of the industrial modernisation thematic platform Hydrogen valley), ICT & Data (Centre-Val de Loire has its regional DIH).
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Rue Guimard 15
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S3 Strategy
The regional innovation strategy for Centre-Val de Loire is set out to identify regional strengths and areas of growth potential for economic development and employment in the region so that the innovation actions and investments are better targeted. Centre-Val de Loire is focusing on 5 themes and projects likely to have recognised and quantified impacts on the regional territory:
• Environmental Engineering and Metrology for High Resource-consuming Activities (Including environmental monitoring, rehabilitation, drainage and treatment.)
• ICT and Services for Heritage Tourism (Innovative services to promote cultural tourism)
• Energy Efficiency Technologies for Construction, Use and Renovation of Buildings (Including passive and active energy systems)
• Design of Systems for Energy Storage (Energy storage systems - technical and chemical components assembly to improve energy transfer.)
• Biotechnologies and Services for Health and Cosmetic Industries (Innovative activities for improved supply chain network among regional actors.)
Latest Updates
- By Rodolphe Doité
ERRIN at the Living-in.EU Mayors’ Digital Assembly
On Thursday 15 June 2023, ERRIN participated to the first Living-in.EU Mayors Digital Assembly at the Brussels Urban Summit.
- By Florence Goult-Lejeune
Centre-Val de Loire Region in Brussels is looking for a Policy officer
Centre-Val de Loire Region in Brussels is recruiting a Policy officer for European projects Research & Innovation, Economic development, Green & Digital Transitions. The application deadline is 31 January.
- By Lucy Hammond
100 ERRIN member cities and regions become signatories of the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change Charter
During the recent European Research and Innovation Days, the European Commission announced the 2nd wave of signatories to the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change Charter, with a further 100 regions and local authorities signing. Of the now 215 signatories, a staggering 100 are associated with ERRIN member cities and regions.
- By Astrid Hannes
Knowledge valorisation for the regional and local R&I ecosystems
On 14 May, the European Committee of the Regions and DG R&I of the European Commission organise a seminar on "Knowledge valorisation for the regional and local R&I ecosystems". The conference will focus on how regional and local authorities can foster knowledge valorisation and boost innovation ecosystems, translating knowledge into practical and innovative solutions. It will discuss the role of Codes of Practice in strengthening knowledge valorisation capacities in R&I ecosystems and stimulate a mutual learning exercise on main recommendations and a toolbox for policymakers at the national and regional levels. Panel debates will exchange about practices that foster knowledge valorisation in Local Ecosystems and discuss how to unlock the regional potential of knowledge valorisation.
- By Lucy Hammond
ERRIN R&I Days networking reception
On the occasion of the European R&I Week, we would like to warmly invite you to a networking reception on 19 March from 18:00-20:30 at the ERRIN premises in Brussels (Rue du Luxembourg 3). On the eve of the EU R&I Days 2024, ERRIN wishes to bring together local and regional R&I enthusiasts from our community across Europe to meet up and discuss the way forward with the EU R&I policy and funding.
- By Florence Goult-Lejeune
Equality between women and men in the digital sector
The Centre-Val de Loire Region is hosting an event on gender equality in the digital sector. The event will be held in the European Committee of the Regions and will focus on funding opportunities and leadership support.