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Innovative cooperation initiatives in cross border region (ICI)

The project is financed by the programme of 2014 - 2020 Interreg IPA CBC Bulgaria - Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. It is led by the Bulgarian Academy of Science and it aims to stimulate productivity and competitiveness, economic growth and investments, intensify cooperation between business...

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Centres of Excellence and Centres of Competence

Centres of Excellence and Centres of Competence are key innovation infrastructures in advanced regional innovation systems. They aim to attract highly qualified researchers within a triple helix arrangement, involving public organisations, private companies, universities and clusters, to generate...

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AgroHub

AgroHub.BG is the Bulgarian Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) for agriculture. The portal allows the different agribusiness units linked to agribusiness and technology – farmers, machinery, equipment and software manufacturers, clusters and policy institutions to communicate and interact with each other...

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Intera Technology Park

The INTERA Technology Park aims to (1) assist companies in developing new products and services (2) provide a highly skilled and trained workforce (3) raise awareness of new technologies (3) support business internationalisation. The centre provides adequate knowledge, skills and initial resources...

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Green Agenda for the Western Balkans

The Green Agenda for the Western Balkans is applicable to the six Western Balkan countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia. The main actions concern: (1) climate action, including decarbonisation, energy and mobility, (2) circular economy, addressing...

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Made Different

The Made Different initiative started in Flanders and was then implemented in Wallonia, with the aim to increase the competitiveness of the manufacturing industry by supporting the digital transformation of production processes. The overall goal of this initiative is to transform manufacturing...

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Logistics Resilience Task Force

The Flemish government, with the support of VIL, the Flanders Innovation Cluster on Logistics, established the Logistics Resilience Task Force. The objective of the task force was to support companies to adapt to the Covid-19 pandemic and to optimise their activities, possibly through digital...

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Living labs in Wallonia

The Living labs programme in Wallonia enables companies to discover and experiment new technologies, and to test their products, solutions and concepts with end users. The objectives of the programme are to : 1) Encourage communication between the different Livings ;abs to form a community of...

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Digital Wallonia

The Digital Wallonia platform is a regional forum that aims to share the latest digital news and feature digital-related projects. It offers a wide range of services: sector-specific networks, ecosystems, international mission catalogue, open data, API, calendar, press review. It is the central...

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Circular Flanders

Circular Flanders is the hub for the Flemish circular economy, launched in 2017 by the Regional Government of Flanders, Belgium, to ensure transition to the circular economy by 2050. It is a partnership of regional and local governments, companies, civil society, and other organisations (including...

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bedigital

Bedigital is the reference portal for all digital initiatives in Brussels. The objective is to facilitate and reinforce drastically the economic development and the competitiveness of the Brussels-Capital Region. It is a business-oriented platform where members can share knowledge and best practices...

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The initiative Connected Mobility - The Smart Future (ICM)

The initiative Connected Mobility - The Smart Future (ICM) is a hub founded by the Automotive Cluster and the IT Cluster of Business Upper Austria (the Upper Austrian Business Agency). The initiative addresses both companies from the IT and automotive industries in order to develop mobility...