As stated in Commission Work Programme 2017, ‘A New Boost for Jobs, Growth and Investment’ is one of the 10 priorities of European Commission. And “it is through innovation and the right investment in our economies that companies create jobs”. WG Innovation & Investment aims to monitor the main initiatives put in place by the EU institutions under this priority, getting early information about them and connecting with like-minded organisations.
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Innovation&Investment WG: Diving into the European Single Market – Tools for SMEs
On 23rd October 2019, the Innovation and Investment Working Group is organizing a meeting on “
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Sustainable Business Models in Circular Bioeconomy
The Slovenian Business and Research Association is happy to invite you to a conference on
Monday, September 23, 2019
Understanding the panorama of European Research Infrastructures for improved investments
The main challenge for research and innovation policy in the EU continues to be the “innovation gap
Thursday, June 06, 2019
Zero is the new Hero: Big buyers joining forces to achieve zero emission construction sites
Oslo’s green governance has led to significant reductions of CO2 emissions and a key factor for the
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
Dialogue meeting about IoT Week 2019
IoT is happening at all levels of society and is “top agenda” for decision makers in both the
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Calling Europe’s top innovation experts!
The call for applications for the selection of members of the Commission Expert Group “European
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Innovation & Investment Working Group: Lunch Briefing on Innovation Procurement
We are happy to welcome you to the first Innovation & Investment Working Group meeting for this
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Open innovation ecosystems: universities connecting the dots
Innovation is key to tackling today’s challenges, and it is a main driver for economic and societal
Friday, March 08, 2019
Workshop on European Start-up Activities - CERIecon goes Brussels!
Change is needed to make cities and regions in Central Europe better places to work and live. Young
Monday, March 11, 2019
Brokerage Event for Innovation Agencies
Following the excellent experience of last year, EURADA is co-organizing with IVACE, the RDA of
Thursday, January 24, 2019
European Entrepreneurial Region 2020 Info Day
The 2020 edition of the European Entrepreneurial Region (EER) award has been launched on 19
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Challenges and opportunities of SMEs in the context of future of work and digitalisation
The Labour Market Observatory of the EESC is organising a conference entitled "Challenges and
Thursday, December 06, 2018
MEnt (Migrant Entrepreneurs team-up with mentors) Final Conference
Since beginning of 2017, the AMIF-funded project MEnt (Migrant Entrepreneurs team-up with mentors)
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Turning Climate Transitions Into Practice: Experiments For Change
The latest IPCC Report has highlighted the urgency with which the world needs to change course if
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
Moonshots of the 2020s How to Make the Most of the Missions of Horizon Europe? Climate, food and natural resources
University of Helsinki, University of Turku and Tampere University of Technology together with the
Monday, November 19, 2018
Green Hydrogen: enabler for the low carbon economy
The Representation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt to the European Union and the Ministry for
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
RTO Innovation Summit
Fraunhofer is hosting The RTO Innovation Summit together with nine other European Research and
Friday, October 05, 2018
Catalysts for innovation - lessons from interregional collaboration
During the European Week of Regions and Cities, three Interreg Europe projects whose focus is on
Tuesday, October 09, 2018
PROSPECT learning programme on innovative financing
PROSPECT aims to encourage the exchange of knowledge and experience on innovative financing schemes
Friday, September 21, 2018
Boosting the uptake of digital technologies by European SMEs
The event aims at increasing the contribution of regions to the EC strategy to Digitise European
Monday, October 08, 2018
