On 17 May 2022, ECRN organised a hybrid event to discuss the role of skills and education in making the European chemical industry ready for the green and digital transitions, competitive at the global level, and resilient to
read moreOn 10 May, ECRN will participate in the 5th edition of the Just Transition Platform Meeting – Coal Regions in Transition virtual week and Carbon-intensive regions seminars. This three-day conference (10-12 May) will present the activities developed by
read moreOn 17 May 2022, in the framework of the European Vocational Skills Week 2022, the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) is organising the hybrid conference “How to bridge the skills gap to enable the green and digital transformation
read moreOn 20th April 2022, ECRN organised an online conference to discuss the use of waste as feedstock for the circular economy, particularly within the chemical sector. Folco Ciulli, ECRN Executive Director and moderator, opened the conference with and
read moreOn 20th April 2022, the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) is organising a virtual conference “Waste as a feedstock for the circular economy – challenges and opportunities for the chemical industry”. The event will be combined with the
read moreOn 9th March 2022, the members of the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) gathered in a hybrid form for the Annual General Assembly. The two main items on the agenda were the evaluation of ECRN activities in 2021
read moreOn 24th February, the Circular Plastics Alliance organised a brainstorming session to discuss obstacles and challenges hampering plastics recycling. In line with the participatory and hands-on approach of the CPA, the session featured seven projects presenting real problems
read moreThe international research and demonstration project SYSCHEMIQ has been successfully evaluated and will receive €9.6 million in funding from the Horizon Europe programme. The project will start this year and continue through 2025. ECRN is one of the
read moreThe European Chemical Regions Network contributed to the call for evidence for an impact assessment on the revision of the EU waste framework. In line with the objectives of the European Green Deal and the Circular Economy Action
read moreIn 2021, ECRN was selected as part of the first circle of core members of the Just Transition Platform Working Group on Chemicals, which supports carbon-intensive regions and the European Commission in developing a common transition vision and
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