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European Alliance Against Coronavirus: List of previous recordings

The European Cluster Alliance (ECA) is hosting daily webinars on pertinent issues of clusters during the COVID-19 crisis. You will be able to find summaries and videos of the webinars on the COVID-10 Webpage. If you are interested in the topics and agenda of upcoming webinars, please check here . The links to the previous meetings are here: 31/7/2020 The role of clusters in the European Recovery Plans 30/7...Read more
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How clusters are driving innovation within Australia’s food and agribusiness industry

The key role of clusters in driving innovation in the Australian agrifood industry has been highlighted by Food Innovation Australia Limited (FIAL). The fifth annual edition of FIAL's book Celebrating Australian Food and Agribusiness Innovations features more than 45 industry innovations which all have one thing in common – the businesses behind them all belong to clusters. With approximately 180,000...Read more
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Coronavirus: European Commission launches call for innovative response and recovery partnerships between EU regions

The European Commission has launched a call for expressions of interest for thematic partnerships to pilot interregional innovation projects that support the response and recovery following the coronavirus pandemic. The aim of the call is to help regions catch the opportunities emerging from the crisis, develop resilience and build on green and digital transformation for the recovery of the most affected...Read more
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Insights from a whistle-stop tour of German clusters

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy’s ‘go-cluster’ programme brings together more than 80 of the country's outstanding and efficient innovation clusters. There are many factors that help make an innovation cluster strong and competitive, but a key element for its success is professional cluster management. But what exactly happens behind the scenes of a cluster initiative? How does...Read more
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Cluster Manager Education Programme to boost knowledge and skills

This autumn cluster managers from the Baltic Sea region will gather to develop their competencies and gain new skills in a brand new international Cluster Manager Education Programme. Seven representatives from Lithuanian clusters are among the 26 selected. The Erasmus + project fills an obvious gap Cluster management is a diverse and demanding role which requires a diverse set of skills. Managers need...Read more
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European Cluster Collaboration Platform Webinar - The COVID-19 industrial cluster response: the role of European clusters in recovery strategies

The European Cluster Collaboration Platform will be hosting a webinar on 23 July (10.30-12.30 CEST) entitled The COVID-19 industrial cluster response: the role of European clusters in recovery strategies . This capacity-building webinar will conclude our two-webinar series on the industrial cluster response to the pandemic and will feature contributions from the European Cluster Alliance. There will be an...Read more
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European Cluster Collaboration Platform Webinar - How to communicate about your impact: learn about cluster communication strategies

On 30 June, 2020, the European Cluster Collaboration Platform (ECCP) hosted a webinar sharing guidance on how best to communicate cluster impact, demonstrating the importance of strategies and mastering digital tools. Organised in response to requests from the cluster community, who had expressed the need to improve the visibility of their work, especially on social media, the webinar was attended by more...Read more
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Up to €400,000 available for projects supporting SMEs in public procurement outside the EU

Cluster organisations are among those eligible to apply for a grant of up to €400,000 to help European SMEs participate in public procurement outside the European Union (EU). Public procurement, both inside and outside the EU, can generate considerable business opportunities for European SMEs, but many are not taking full advantage of the opportunities in non-EU countries. The call for proposals Supporting...Read more
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Clusters for Next Generation EU: Dialogue between European Commissioner Thierry Breton and the European Clusters Alliance

The European Commission has announced a major recovery plan for Europe to help repair the economic and social damage brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. European Commissioner Thierry Breton and the European Clusters Alliance will explore the role of clusters in this recovery plan in a virtual meeting on 30 June, (15:00-16:00 CEST). Clusters for Next Generation EU: Dialogue between European Commissioner...Read more
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Merger of EREK and ECCP to yield benefits for both communities

On 22 June 2020, together with representatives of the European Commission, the Joint Research Centre, regional environmental agencies as well as cluster actors from across Europe, ECCP Project Director, Jan Maarten de Vet, spoke during a webinar entitled “Towards a Green and Collaborative European Recovery”. This was part of series of webinars co-organised by the European Commission’s DG GROW in...Read more
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