North-West RDA is the coordinator of the Smart Specialization Strategy for the North-West Region of Romania, being in charge of its continuous updates, monitoring and assistance to maturation stages of the innovative projects portfolio continuously developing in the region. North-West RDA is strongly embedded into the regional development ecosystem, including public, business and academia components, by continuous collaboration within joint initiatives and projects. The embedded INNO Platform - https://www.inno.ro/ - assists foreign investors to invest in North-West Romania, for both corporates and promising startups. Acts also as a business accelerator and of promoter of innovations from the regions across EU and beyond.
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Calea Dorobantilor 3
400118 Cluj-Napoca
Romania
S3 Strategy
The smart specialisation sectors of the North-West Region of Romania are clustered in three main pillars:
I) HEALTH CARE & WELLBEING
- Agri-food
- Cosmetic industry & food supplements
- Health
II) EMERGING HIGH-TECH SECTORS
- New materials
- Advanced production technologies
III) DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: ICT sector
A policy mix of sectors supports the NW Region S3 main pillars, such as circular economy/ green & environment technologies, smart city & smart villages integrating urban/rural development with digital solutions and creative industries.
Strategic R&I Projects
TitleBISNet Transylvania - part of ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK
Assisting companies for boosting competitiveness, internationalization and innovation.
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BOOST - Boosting Regional Innovation Ecosystems
Facilitating the creation of a fast-lane interregional collaboration framework between innovation-related stakeholders from five European regions and designing a joint Action Plan supporting innovation for the next five years.
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'Beyond Cultural Tourism: Beautiful, Circular, Human' - Be.CULTOUR Final Conference
The Be.CULTOUR project, in which ERRIN is a partner, is hosting its final conference in Naples on 5-6 June. During the conference, the Be.CULTOUR Community will share the insights and results achieved during more than three years of intensive work to define and implement a European circular cultural tourism model, engaging stakeholders’ innovation networks in 6 pilot heritage sites in less-known and remote areas and 16 mirror innovation ecosystems.