With the strategic aim of promoting competition, sustainable growth and employment, the European Commission is funding numerous projects around Europe that will directly impact on our everyday lives. Research work underway is generating new manufacturing processes materials, making possible new generations of safer and cleaner vehicles and providing new solutions to problems such as fraud and doping in sport.

In this section you can explore in more detail what the European Union's industrial research effort is achieving in practice, particularly through the Growth Programme.

• Innovative products, processes and organisation
• Sustainable mobility and intermodality
• Land transport and marine technologies
• New perspectives in aeronautics
• New materials and production technologies
• New and improved materials and production technologies in the steel field
• Measurements and testing
• Support for research infrastructures
• Previous projects
• Cross-disciplinary projects
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