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JTP: ECRN chosen as 1st circle member of WP on Stakeholder Engagement

ECRN has been selected to be part of the 1st circle members of the Just Transition Platform (JTP) Working Group on Stakeholder Engagement.  The Just Transition Platform (JTP) facilitates EU countries and regions in accessing support from the

Just Transition Pathway Working Groups: Publication of Actions’ outputs and new JTP Working Groups

For the last 2 years, the European Chemical Regions Network actively participated in the Just Transition Platform Working Group on Chemicals, and we are proud to share with you the final result of our work. We want to

Hydrogen Valleys in Poland

We share the contribution of Aleskandra Ścibich-Kopiec for the Professions and competences in the hydrogen sector Project no. 2023-1-PL-01-KA220-VET-000159821. You can find the original article here. Hydrogen valleys in Poland are dynamically developing centers of innovation, key to

ECRN Conference: Digital Transition of the Chemical Industry – The Role of the European Digital Innovation Hubs

On December 7th, ECRN in cooperation with the EU Commission DG CNECT organised an online conference to highlight  the opportunities and services that the EDIHs can offer to the chemical sector. We gathered EU Commission, EDIHs, educational sector

Transition Finance Event: Cooperating Towards a Greener Future

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

Just Transition Platform – Call for evidence and expertise on the governance of the cross-border and interregional energy transition best practices

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

Projects Recap: Skills, Transition and Cooperation

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

Future Skills: Regional Contributions to Defining the Future of Energy-Intensive Industries

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

ECRN joins DG GROW Working Group on Chemical Industry

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