The EU Office of the Northern Netherlands is an in-house office representing the cities Groningen, Leeuwarden, Assen and Emmen in the EU. The EU Office is situated at the House of the Dutch Provinces in Brussels. We represent the interests of the cities and help to develop innovative projects with international partners in the EU. The goal is to find partners from other regions and cities, connect them to our projects and perceive new developments and projects which can contribute to our economic challenges. This way we want to improve the competitiveness and the development of businesses in the Northern Netherlands.
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Brussels Office Address
Rue de Trèves 59-61
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Latest Updates
- By Angèle Liaigre
Province of Drenthe: Adaptation to Climate Change – show and tell
SAVE THE DATE - The mission signatory ‘The Province of Drenthe’ would like to invite representatives of the EU institutions and the Mission community to an informative and engaging afternoon event on facilitating the climate adaptation process. During the event, Drenthe will present its collection of adaptation Story Maps, (the ‘Drents AdaptatieBeeld’), which presents a regional narrative of climate effects and impacts on agriculture, nature, recreation, (vital) infrastructure and the built environment. More information about the agenda will be provided soon. It is encouraged to join the event in person but it is also possible to follow online.
- By Rodolphe Doité
Joint I&I and Energy & Climate Change WG: The Net-Zero Industry Act for regional and local authorities
The Innovation & Investment and Energy & Climate Change Working Groups jointly organised an in-person meeting on 16 June 2023 (10:00 - 11:00) on the Net Zero Industry Act for regional and local authorities.
- By Rodolphe Doité
Energy and Climate Change WG Meeting - People-centric Sustainable Buildings
On 30 September from 10:30-12:00, the Energy and Climate Change Working Group will host an on-site and online event on the topic of Sustainable Buildings.
- By Rodolphe Doité
Energy and Climate Change WG: REPowerEU & Fit for 55
On 20 June at 14:00, the Energy and Climate Change Working Group is hosting an online event on the REPowerEU Plan and the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive. The meeting aims to discuss how these initiatives can help accelerate energy transition and develop renewable energy models at local and regional level.
- By Anna Solvang
RIGHT (Right Skills for the Right Future) - Final event and policy seminar
Discover the future of Europe through the findings of the Interreg North Sea Region project RIGHT. The project consortium will host its final event and policy seminar in Brussels on 23 May from 10:00-12:00 CEST.
- By Helga Aunemo
EWRC 2021: Sustainable, inclusive and beautiful urban areas – how can the New European Bauhaus boost holistic green transition?
This workshop brings together urban actors to exchange inspiring examples of holistic design and to explore how NEB can help urban areas to boost their green transition and to integrate the values of NEB - sustainable, beautiful and inclusive.