• Posted 22-Feb-2021

ERC KICKS OFF HORIZON EUROPE

Established by the ERC Scientific Council, the 2021 work programme was adopted on 22 February by the European Commission. This work programme is the first approved under the 2021-2027 European Union Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, Horizon Europe.


  • Posted 22-Feb-2021

COMMISSION SETS COURSE FOR AN OPEN, SUSTAINABLE AND ASSERTIVE EU TRADE POLICY

The European Commission has set out its trade strategy for the coming years. Reflecting the concept of open strategic autonomy, it builds on the EU's openness to contribute to the economic recovery through support for the green and digital transformations, as well as a renewed focus on strengthening multilateralism and reforming global trade rules to ensure that they are fair and sustainable.


  • Posted 22-Feb-2021

EU INDUSTRY: COMMISSION TAKES ACTION TO IMRPOVE SYNERGIES BETWEEN CIVIL, DEFENCE AND SPACE INDUSTRIES

The Commission presented an Action Plan on Synergies between civil, defence and space industries to further enhance Europe's technological edge and support its industrial base.


  • Posted 22-Feb-2021

GREEN DEAL: CITIES AND REGIONS DEFINE 2021 ROADMAP

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) has put forward a Green Deal roadmap for 2021. At the 4th meeting of the Green Deal Going Local working group, local leaders agreed on the political objectives and priorities to accelerate the carbon-neutral transition while placing cities and regions at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery.


  • Posted 22-Feb-2021

EIT CLIMATE-KIC BUILDING CLIMATE AWARENESS THROUGH VIDEOGAMES

Change Game, a videogame financed by EIT Climate-KIC and designed by CMCC Foundation, confronts the complexity of climate change, and how it interacts with society and natural ecosystems.