BUILD RESILIENCE: Use the collective intelligence of EU clusters to make value/supply chains more resilient

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The Cluster Mapping Project

The Cluster Mapping Project is a national initiative that provides over 50 million open data records on industry clusters and regional business environments in the US to promote economic growth and national competitiveness. The US Cluster Mapping Project aggregates all the US clusters, providing...

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Industry4Ukraine - Platform of industrial and hightech sectors

The platform of industrial and hightech sectors Industry4Ukraine was created to develop modern industry as the basis of the Ukrainian economy. In 2020, three committees of the platform started their work: - the Cluster Committee; - Committee for Smart specialisation of Regions; - Committee for...

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Swelife

The Swelife project is funded by the Swedish Government. Swelife acts as a facilitator and supports collaboration within academia, industry and healthcare, with the goal to strengthen Life Science in Sweden and to improve public health. Swelife aims to utilise the knowledge and resources available...

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GOSTOP - Building Blocks, Tools and Systems for the Factories of the Future

In GOSTOP, a total of 13 companies and 6 research organisations which had compatible research and development programmes in the Factories of the Future concept joined forces to push forward its development. Taking into account the Smart Specialisation Strategy of Slovenia prepared by SVRK and the...

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Regional Strategy for Urban Mobility and Smart Cities 2021-2027

The aim of the strategy is to turn the North-West Development Region in 2030 in a smart territory supported by a network of interconnected and innovative cities that use technology to facilitate sustainable development. Thus, innovation, the relationship between the administration and the citizens...

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Technology Centre Programme

The Technology Centre programme is a joint initiative between Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland. It allows Irish companies and multinationals to work together on market focused strategic R&D projects in collaboration with research institutions. Its aim is to provide companies with the research...

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Comprehensive Handlooms Cluster Development Scheme (CHCDS)

The objective of this scheme is to support the development of Indian clusters specialised in handloom to become 'Mega Handloom Clusters'. The scheme provides tools for clusters, i.e. supports them with comprehensive development plans, encourages public-private partnerships. It also supports them to...

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Regional innovation clusters for the transformation of the automotive industry

The sector-specific support programme was launched as a direct consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. It aims to support the transformation of the German automotive industry in view of global megatrends like digitalisation and climate change (and more specific to the sector for instance the...

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TANDEM / inter-cluster mentoring

TANDEM is a collaborative platform and an inter-cluster mentoring tool launched by the organisation France Clusters to boost clusters' projects and to promote synergies between them. The main objective of TANDEM is to create a space for sharing best practices to guide cluster efforts to thrive. This...

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Innovation Networks Denmark

Lauched by the Ministry of Higher Education and Science, the aim of Innovation Networks Denmark is to create platforms for companies and research institutes to exchange knowledge and enter into collaboration project. The Innovation Networks have different set of skills and activities which include...

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National Development Strategy of the Republic of Croatia until 2030

The National Development Strategy of the Republic of Croatia, until 2030, combines different sectors, including digitalisation and greening, to ensure future resilience based on R&D and innovation. The strategy mentions the importance of clusters in the health/ health-tourism and electric mobility...

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Sofia Tech Park - science and technology park

The Sofia Tech Park is a state-owned company aimed to boost innovation, research and technological development. It is co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The main focus areas are ICT, life sciences and green energy. The objective is to foster knowledge exchange between academia and...