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EU Clusters Talks: Special Edition: Networking and building projects at the C2Lab
The European Cluster Collaboration Platform, in collaboration with Clusters of Sweden, organise the Cluster Collaboration Lab #2 in Lund, Sweden, on 21-22 March 2023. The C2Lab is a co-creation space and interactive workshop to find collaboration partners, mature project ideas, and build the...
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EU Clusters Talks: Meet the Euroclusters: Initiatives for the green and digital transition
On 1 September 2022, 30 Euroclusters were launched to implement the EU Industrial Strategy. Euroclusters are cross-sectoral, interdisciplinary, and trans-European strategic initiatives of industry clusters and other economic entities such as research organisations or companies. They contribute to...
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EU Clusters Talks: European Year of Skills: Talent for the twin transition
The green and digital transition is forecast to bring millions of new jobs. Large and small businesses need skilled people to innovate and grow. The dynamic nature of the labour market can lead to skill mismatches and shortages, which can be major factors for unemployment. Therefore, the European...
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EU Clusters Talks: Patents in Europe: A new framework for innovation
Intellectual property (IP) is a key driver for economic growth as it helps companies gain value from their intangible assets like brands, designs, patents, and data. Intangible assets are increasingly important in today's knowledge economy. IP-intensive industries account for almost half of all GDP...
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EU Clusters Talks: Transition Pathway for Textiles: For sustainable and circular value chains
The updated European Industrial Strategy calls for the co-creation of pathways to accelerate the green and digital transitions of EU industry and its ecosystems in partnership with industry, public authorities, social partners, and other stakeholders. For the textile ecosystem, the Commission has an...
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EU Clusters Talks: Transition Pathway for Construction: How to green and digitalise the ecosystem
Construction is the second largest industrial ecosystem in the European Union in economic terms, employing around 25 million people. As a result, it offers enormous potential to contribute to the European Green Deal and the Digital Decade. However, this large ecosystem also faces numerous challenges...
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EU Clusters Talks: Private financing for clusters and projects: Options to access new funding sources
There is a yawning gap between Europe’s world-class research and its commercialisation of innovation. Start-ups and companies who aim to develop research output into market products often end up in the figurative “Valley of Death”. It describes the lack of early-stage funding that inhibits the...
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EU-Taiwan Matchmaking event in Taipei
The European Commission (EC) organised the EU – Taiwan Matchmaking Event in the context of the global ICT and IoТ show and exhibition Computex 2023 which was held on 30 May – 1 June 2023. The EU – Taiwan Matchmaking Event itself took place on-site in Taipei, Taiwan on 30 May – 1 June 2023. The event...
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EU Matchmaking event in Kittilä, Finland
This ECCP physical matchmaking event was held in the context of the Clusters meet Regions event on 26 April 2023 in Kittila, Lapland, Finland. The objective of the matchmaking was to strengthen the capacity of the regional ecosystems and clusters to support sustainable and responsible raw material...
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Clusters meet Regions - Malmö, Skåne, Sweden
CLUSTERS AS BOOSTERS OF INNOVATION IN INDUSTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS 📍15 - 16 June 2023, Media Evolution, Stora Varvsgatan 6A, Malmö , Sweden The European Cluster Collaboration Platform on behalf of the European Commission in partnership with Region Skane, Media Evolution, Sustainable Business Hub...
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EU Matchmaking event in Kosice, Slovakia
The ECCP hybrid (both online and physical) matchmaking event was held in the context of the Clusters meet Regions event on 30 March 2023 in Košice, Slovakia. The event provided an opportunity to build EU-Ukraine business relations and to find partners to trade and invest with. The event improved the...
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Clusters meet Regions - Kittilä, Finland
Clusters meet Regions East and North Finland: A sustainable approach to raw materials. 25 - 27 April 2023, Kittilä, Lapland, Finland The European Cluster Collaboration Platform, on behalf of the European Commission and in partnership with East & North Finland and MINE.THE.GAP H2020 InnoSup...