Navarra is an autonomous region located at the Northeast of Spain. Navarra has got powers and autonomy for the design and implementation of public policies on a variety of fields, including the research and innovation area. Navarra has a dynamic economy and is the 2nd most innovative region in Spain in terms of R&D expenditure (1.91% of GDP in 2012, from which almost 70% was conducted by private firms). Learn more about Navarra's activities in the field of health in this presentation.
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S3 Strategy
S3 of Navarra is based on a defined "strategic vision, objectives and principles": Cohesive Navarre; Healthy Navarre; Sustainable Navarre; Industrial Navarre, increasing our productivity with 4.0 technologies. Competitive Navarre, improving the global position of our companies. The S3 is mainly focused in 6 thematic sectors: automotive & mechatronics, renewable energies (mainly onshore), biomedicine, agri-food industry, tourism and creative industries. In order to develop and implement the objectives and sectors, and to monitor the progress made, the S3 Governance model has established 16 “challenges” (for instance, the autonomous mobility”. Each challenge has adopted concrete plans/strategies, describing the responsibility not only from Government but from stakeholders of the triple helix. Each “challenge has a budget revised every 3 years. The monitoring of the “challenges” has been very useful to make the revision of our S3 this year.
Strategic R&I Projects
LIFE-IP NADAPTA CC (16M€) Life-IP NAdapta CC
Life-IP NAdapta CC towards an integrated, coherent and inclusive implementation of Climate Change Adaptation policy in a region: monitoring, water, agriculture, forestry, human health, infrastructures and landscape.
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STARDUST
The Stardust Project aims to transform present day cities to smarter cities through a holistic replication model.
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LIFE AGROINTEGRA
The LIFEAGROINTEGRA project aims to promote the most innovative tools available for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in the agricultural sector as a viable alternative to the use of chemical pesticides. This project received the first LIFE award 2019.
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LCA4REGIONS
Improved Environment and Resource Efficiency through the use of Life Cycle Instruments for the implementation of regional policies of the European Union.
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FiberEUse
The FiberEUse project aims at integrating in a holistic approach different innovation actions aimed at enhancing the profitability of composite recycling and reuse in value-added products.in Navarra with EUR 40 million loan under Juncker Plan. The project is funded with H2020 programmes under the area circular economy.
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Latest Updates
- By Agnieszka Wieczorek Jetha
EWRC session: EER regions' pathways to economic recovery
The EER secretariat together with the EER 2020 regions – Business Region Gothenburg, Gdansk & Pomorskie and Navarra – are organising a virtual workshop on 13 October 2020.
- By Agnieszka Wieczorek Jetha
Digitalising rural areas
Delegation of Navarra to the EU is organising a webinar on “Digitalising rural areas”, which will take place on the 7th of October, from 10.30am to 12pm.