Events

Thematic Area Chemicals Kick-off Meeting

On the 24th of October, the European Chemical Regions Network, together with the regions of Lombardy and Limburg, organized in Brussels the kick-off meeting of Thematic Area Chemicals, the established partnership under the Smart Specialization Platform for Industrial Modernization. The

Final Conference of Phase II of the European Sustainable Chemicals Support Service

On the 27th of September, the Final Conference of the European Sustainable Chemicals Support Service – Phase II took place at the headquarters of ECRN in Brussels. The main focus was to explore how capturing and re-using currently

Exploring how capturing and re-using currently emitted industrial gases could be stimulated through industrial symbiosis – Final Conference of ESCSS Phase II

Phase II of the European Sustainable Chemicals Support Service is reaching its final stage and is ready to share the valuable outcomes of its work. Four Model Demonstrator regions from the Netherlands (Limburg), Belgium (Antwerp), Bulgaria (Varna) and

ECRN Members convene in Brussels for 2018 General Assembly

ECRN successfully held its annual General Assembly on 27th June, hosted in the Bavarian Representation to the EU, in the heart of Brussels. The Assembly’s agenda was filled with important discussions and decisions.  Regional representatives received the annual

13 June: Bioeconomy conference in Milan organised by Lombardy Region

On behalf of Lombardy region, ECRN would like to invite you to the “International Bioeconomy Dialogues” matchmaking event on 13 June, at the Palazzo Lombardia in Milan. The event is organised by the LGCA-Lombardy Green Chemistry Association, with

ECRN hosts its first 2018 Permanent Working Group meeting in Brussels

ECRN members met on the 14th of March in Brussels for a productive first meeting of the Permanent Working Group in 2018. Regional representatives from across Europe came together to discuss policies and opportunities for cooperation. ECRN Director

ECRN and the European Commission follow up on the outcomes of the European Sustainable Chemicals Support Service

In the presence of the European Commission (DG GROW, DG RTD, and DG CLIMA), the Executive Agency for SMEs (EASME), Regional Authorities, and Industry Representatives such as Plastics Europe and Cefic, ECRN hosted a Follow-up meeting of the

ECRN Permanent Working Group highlights achievements in 2017 and looks towards 2018

ECRN members met on 6th of December in Brussels for a last Working Group Meeting for the year. The meeting was chaired by ECRN Director, Mrs. Renatka Krcova who presented an overview of the activities undertaken by ECRN

ECRN Executive Board members meet in Brussels for strategic discussions

The annual ECRN Executive Board Meeting took place on 19th of October in Brussels, gathering all Executive Board members. The meeting was opened by ECRN President, Mr. Fabrizio Sala (Lombardy Vice-President) who recalled the importance of ECRN political commitment

Six Model Regions Show the Way to a Sustainable EU Chemical Industry

The final conference of the European Sustainable Chemicals Support Service (ESCSS) took place in Brussels on 14 September 2017 at the European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN), with presentations from 6 EU ‘Model Regions’ and an introduction of the