Our Brussels-based office represents the Regional Council's departments (Research, Industries, Digital, Mobility, Education & training, Environment & Climate change, Agriculture...) as well as regional stakeholders (Innovation agency, clusters, universities, association, local authorities).
Rue Montoyer 21
1000 Brussels
Belgium
Main S3 priorities in Nouvelle-Aquitaine include Advanced Materials, ASD sectors, Chemistry, Health & Silver economy, Blue Growth, Agro innovation, Forests industries, Photonics, Geosciences.
M-ERA.NET is an EU funded network that has been established to support and increase the coordination of European research programmes and related funding in materials science and engineering.
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The Public Policy Living Lab (P2L2) project supports countries and regions invested in the field of advanced materials by introducing or improving local policy to support innovation in this field.
WEBSITE>NewSkin: Innovation Eco-system to Accelerate the Industrial Uptake of Advanced Surface Nano-Technologies. OITB to provide the necessary technologies, resources and services to uptake a set of innovative processes to manufacture nano-enabled industrial and consumer products as well as testing capabilities to demonstrate nano-enhanced goods features.
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SPACE2IDGO aims to export European space innovation to third countries (China, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Columbia and Chile) via the use of satellite data from earth observation, geopositioning and telecommunications.
The project aims to raise the competitiveness of SMEs from South-West France by offering services linked to innovation management.
WEBSITE>On 16 October, 15 Hydrogen Valleys were awarded Project Development Assistance (PDA) from Hydrogen Valleys Facility to help further develop and strengthen their project concepts. ERRIN is pleased to note that 11 of these Valleys are located in ERRIN member regions.
The city of Pau is searching to join an Horizon Europe consortium working on food policy. The city has an ambitious innovative food policy, one of the pillar of the Carbon neutral 2040 strategy and action plan.
The project seeks to bring together academics, policymakers and grassroots actors to co-design and test innovative responses to the challenges of gentrification. It pursues a dual objective: first, to develop new indicators that capture ongoing transformations and help anticipate potential risks associated with the gentrification process. Second, to experiment, evaluate and disseminate original policies and strategies aimed at mitigating its negative effects while enhancing its positive outcomes.
On June 17, ERRIN members and regional stakeholders from across Europe gathered in Brussels for the network's Spring Annual General Meeting (AGM) – an opportunity to take stock of recent achievements, reaffirm shared priorities and engage in timely discussions on the territorial dimension of the EU’s research and innovation funding landscape post-2027. This year's AGM was generously hosted by Wielkopolska Region, Emilia-Romagna Region, the Representation of the State of Hessen to the EU and Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region and strategically held in connection to the Smart Specialisation Community of Practice (S3 CoP) 2025 Conference, organised the following day in Brussels.
La Rochelle University is looking for partners to join a proposal for the HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-02 call.
KuriOz is looking for a similar organisation in another European country to join forces on an Erasmus+ KA2 Youth Small-scale Partnership focussinf on fighting misinformation about climate change. The project will aim to equip European educators to carry out educational activities on the causes and systemic consequences of climate change by identifying, deciphering and deconstructing climate sceptic discourse.