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In order to resolve all questions regarding the newly launched CXC IT Tool and its manual, we will be hosting the second CXC IT Tool training on 6 October 2022 at 10:00 CET. During the training, the CXC Support Office will demonstrate every step in the new CXC IT Tool in real time and, with the help...

In June 2022, the Ukrainian government published a recovery plan for the country. Besides the main lines for rebuilding Ukraine, it describes economic challenges in energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, and closer business relations with the European Union. Ukrainian clusters and...

On 26-27 September 2022, the European Cluster Conference took place in Prague. The event brought together cluster managers, practitioners, cluster policy makers and other stakeholders. It centred on cluster policies and initiatives allowing for the concrete implementation of the green and digital...

“As the global geopolitical situation remains complex and the race for new technologies that are relevant for security and defence continues, the EU and its Member States must reinforce cooperation on technologies that are critical for Europe’s long-term security and defence and efforts to reduce...

Shortages in raw materials and the need to reduce the usage of fossil fuels draw our attention to bio-based materials to replace non-renewable fossil raw materials in the European value chains. Potentially, most products based on fossil fuels that are produced today could be made from biological...

The Czech Ministry for Industry and Trade under the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU and the European Commission organized the 8th edition of the European Cluster Conference on 26 and 27 September 2022 in Prague, Czech Republic with the support of the European Cluster Collaboration Platform...

Cluster organisations have reacted quickly to help in the coronavirus pandemic. They were highly engaged in supporting with the development and supply of personal protective equipment, respirators, other medical equipment, and vaccines, in providing orientation to their members, in helping the...

The European Covenant of Companies for Climate and Energy (CCCE) is launching on 15 June its first call for technical assistance in five focus countries: Croatia, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands and Poland. The event aims to raise awareness among potential beneficiaries, including SMEs, groups of...

DG REGIO’s Border Focal Point Network is organising the 8th edition of the ‘Beyond Borders: Breakfast Debate’ on 30 June 2022. This episode aims to understand which opportunities the Single Market offers to SMEs in border regions, as well as how to overcome existing obstacles. Border regions can...

The Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has recently released the official guideline for "Intergovernmental International Cooperation in Scientific and Technological Innovation" in which Horizon Europe projects are included. Soon, the first range of projects under this newly defined EU...

Raw materials are essential for the sustainable and sound functioning of Europe’s industries. The industries related to raw materials play important roles in many downstream sectors in Europe, such as construction, defence, chemicals, automotive, aerospace, machinery, equipment, and renewable energy...

The European Union is working on the integration of Ukrainian businesses into the EU Single Market. In the past weeks, bilateral exchanges between Ukrainian and European clusters have shown that there are business opportunities for both sides, for example in the agri-food, construction, advanced...