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ECRN Director takes part at the S3Chem Working Group Meeting in Liege, Belgium

The S3Chem Working Group meeting took place on 12th September in Liege, Belgium which was a good opportunity for the ECRN director to meet with several ECRN members, who participate in the project, and to join the site

Trilateral Strategy for the Chemical Industry

Trilateral Strategy for the Chemical Industry Cross-border Cooperation of the Netherlands, Flanders, and North-Rhine Westphalia, Joint Symposium On 28 September the regional governments of Flanders and North-Rhine Westphalia, and the state government of the Netherlands will proudly present

ECRN President Fabrizio Sala awards F1 Grand Prix winners in Monza

Post: In the occasion of the Italian F1 Grand Prix held in Monza on 3rd of September, ECRN President, Fabrizio Sala, was invited to take active part in the award ceremony together with the Italian Prime Minister Paolo

ECRN applies to the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform

With the support of its members, ECRN submitted its application to the Coordination Group of the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform at the end of August. Following the guidelines of 2015 Communication “Closing the loop – An EU

Joint Cefic-ECRN Position Paper on EU Industrial Policy has been officially issued

The Joint Cefic-ECRN Position Paper on EU Industrial Policy has been officially issued. The paper highlights the constant growth of the chemical industry and its importance for the European economic wealth. Nevertheless, investments to sustain new production capacity

Getting closer to the regions: Regional visits of ECRN Secretariat continue with a visit to Province of Limburg and Brightlands Chemelot Campus.

In line with her attempt to better understand regional challenges and best practices, the new director of ECRN participated in a visit to Brightlands Chemelot Campus and the Aachen Maastricht Institute for Biobased Materials (AMIBM), organized in cooperation

ECRN promotes the views of the chemical regions on ETS

Ahead of the starting trialogue, ECRN has met with various representatives from Member States’ Permanent Representations to discuss the Emission Trading System (ETS) reform. The ECRN Director, Renatka Krcova and Lieven Top (Flanders) as the representative of the

EU Industry Day stimulates debate on European industrial policy

The European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) participated in the EU Industry Day on 28 February 2017 to discuss the future of European industry with 400 participants, high level policy makers, influencers and industry representatives. The EU Industry Day

ECRN contributes to consultation on REACH REFIT evaluation

ECRN has submitted a response to the European Commission’s public consultation in relation to the REACH REFIT evaluation. While the chemical regions see great value in REACH and support the measures taken in terms of REACH implementation, there

ECRN welcomes Antonio Tajani as the President of the European Parliament

The European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) welcomes the election of Antonio Tajani as the President of the European Parliament.