cluster ecosystems

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European Alliance Against Coronavirus discuss the Swedish Cluster Landscape

On 3 June, the European Alliance Against Coronavirus travelled virtually to Sweden to understand the development of clusters and their main activities in the country. Daniel Kronmann from the Skane region presented the region’s cluster programme for 2021-2027. It has a more integrated approach to...
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Clusters as Enablers of Ecosystems: Ways to Engage Stakeholders Effectively

On 19 May, around 125 participants attended our 6th capacity-building webinar, most of them from European clusters. It featured thoughtful insights on the importance of engaging stakeholders for the cluster, as well as practical examples from a cluster manager and the experience of a research...
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SUMBOX project successfully completed; sustainable packaging for fresh products distribution

SUMBOX is a cardboard box that is recycled into paper and is capable of replacing EPS plastic in the cold chain of fresh products. SUMBOX boxes are already being commercialized and used in the Spanish market. The project, co-financed by the Waste Agency of Catalonia, has demonstrated the technical...
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Key Concept: A Collaborative System. The Transylvanian Ecosystem

Knowledge-driven economy is becoming the social model of choice, as a paradigm facilitating collaboration. The Northern Transylvania Cluster Consortium furthers the pledge made five years ago to facilitate access for the companies operating at local level to the latest studies, technologies, best...
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The role of industrial ecosystems discussed at the Open Innovation Conference 2.0 (13−14 June, Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

OI2.0 Conference Founder and Adviser for Innovation Systems at the European Commission, Directorate General for Communications, Network, content, and Technology (DG CONNECT) Bror Salmelin about the event: “Cluj-Napoca has outperformed our expectations and set a new standard for the upcoming OI2.0...