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October 15, 2026

The Veneto Region has joined ECRN, adding one of Italy’s leading manufacturing regions to the network of European regions working together on the future of the chemical industry

October 15, 2026

At the European Week of Regions and Cities, leaders from Valencia, Mazovia, Centre-Val de Loire, Wales and ECRN called for EU industrial policy that is built with the regions, not around them
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October 8, 2026

Building consensus for the chemistry Europe will need​. By Dolors Núñez

June 29, 2026

ACE-EX concludes with a high-level discussion on the skills, innovation and policies needed to build a competitive and circular European agri-food sector.​

June 8, 2026

ECRN brought together policymakers, regional leaders and industry representatives at Expoquimia 2026 to explore how Europe can turn industrial ambitions into concrete action
ECRN welcomes new members: Province of Zeeland and MAVESZ

March 30, 2026

The European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) is pleased to announce the accession of two new members: the Province of Zeeland (Netherlands) and MAVESZ, the Hungarian Chemical Industry Association. Their membership marks a
From Startup Villages to value chains: DRIVE accelerates regional ecosystems for a circular and digital bioeconomy

March 23, 2026

[Brussels, 23/03/2026] — Rural Europe holds the resources, talent and entrepreneurial drive needed to power the next generation of circular and digital bioeconomy solutions. With DRIVE — Driving Rural Innovation through startup
ECRN General Assembly 2026: Catalonia Assumes the Presidency

February 6, 2026

Rotterdam, 4 February 2026 – The European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN) held its 2026 General Assembly in Rotterdam at Hotel New York, kindly hosted by the Region of Zuid-Holland. The Assembly gathered
ECRN as Supporting Partner of the European Chemical Industry Forum 2025 organised by PIPC

December 16, 2025

The European Chemical Regions Network (ECRN), as a Supporting Partner of the European Chemical Industry Forum 2025 (ECIF 2025), played an active role in shaping the strategic discussions on the future of