On 29-30 November ECRN joined the Tranisition Finance Event, Sylwia Sztark on behalf of the Masovian Voivodeship and the European Chemical Regions Network took part in the panel Boosting finance for green chemistry – initiatives and practices from
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ECRN participated in the S3Forum in Barcelona, the key event for all stakeholders involved in smart specialization. The European Commission had long recognized that research and innovation were crucial for sustainable and smart economic transformation. New challenges were
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Hydrogen Skills aims to develop tools (career map, competency framework, training program) supporting the competence development of SME staff in the hydrogen sector. This will be achieved through: Mapping of professions in the hydrogen sector (career map). Identifying
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Within the JTP, ECRN is collecting examples of the best practices of the cross-border and interregional collaboration on the energy transition. The final goal is to collect a compendium on good practices on energy transition governance in cross-border/interregional
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ECRN is proud to be a part of different EU projects starting from this season, these projects resonate with our core goals and priorities: skills, green and digital transition and cooperation. This month we joined the ACE-EX Project
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The chemical industry is currently undergoing a quadruple or double twin transition. It encompasses green and digital transformation alongside circularity and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability (CSS). The initiative “ChemSkills: enabling the green and digital skills transformation of
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On June 28th, we hosted our first completely in person event of the year. It was a great chance to identify the role of regional and local authorities in the green and digital transition, highlight the skills gaps in the chemical sector and
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What is the Working Group on Chemical Industry? In February 2023, the Commission’s Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs set up the ’Working Group on Chemical Industry’ as a sub-group to the High-Level Expert Group on
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On 25/26 April ECRN took part in the 7th Just Transition Platform Conference. The two day conference facilitated between stakeholders on the journey of a just transition towards a climate-neutral Europe. Commissioners Ferreira and Breton, Minister Baljeu and other
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