CINEA Green Team released the fifth interview in the series “The ‘go-greener’ of the month", featuring Vanessa Marinof, Technical/Administrative Assistant at B2. Read Vanessa’s interview to learn how her green journey started and to get tips in case you want to try the “zero waste” challenge in 2023.
The CINEA Cycling Group has recently welcomed its 100th member! This means that 20% of all CINEA colleagues are now part of the group. And also means that our participation in VeloMai looks very promising!
The campaign to celebrate the LIFE programme’s 30th anniversary ended in December 2022. Almost 400 actions were shared on the website by the LIFE projects, with events and activities in 33 different countries - including 26 EU Member States - and an estimated 82 000 people taking part.
Events taking place around the world promoting clean energy and energy efficiency, may apply from March to June 2023 to be part of the Sustainable Energy Days. Past events took place in locations such as schools, parks, town halls, factories... In the context of the European Year of Skills, events upskilling European citizens for a clean energy transition are particularly encouraged.
For those who are not yet familiar with the basic functionalities of the Qlik tool, a 30-minute training will take place on Tuesday, 28 February at 14:00. For more information on the dashboards, check out the reporting section on CINEAnet, and especially the Qliksense catalogue.
Commission en direct had a chat with Thomas Kellermann (Unit A1) and Kristina Lesinska (Director's Office) to find out more about the CINEA public dashboard and the work behind it. The dashboard is an intuitive and interactive platform that allows users to discover EU funded projects managed/implemented by CINEA.
Over the last three decades, almost 400 LIFE projects have helped protect wetlands - an endangered ecosystem across Europe, vital to mitigating climate change's effects.
Energy poverty is a situation in which households are unable to access essential energy services and products. Discover how the LIFE programme is tackling these problems through its LIFE projects.
The team behind Egyptian Vulture New LIFE has tackled threats to the globally endangered Egyptian Vulture’s flyway from the Balkans through the Middle East and into Africa.
The team behind LIFE Biomass C+ has developed a new way of producing sustainable biofuel. Instead of land, they used existing and underused infrastructure and water resources.
We've launched a brand-new campaign to encourage our LIFE projects to promote their work through social media by becoming #LIFEAmplifiers.
If you would like to benefit from Green Assist but you are wondering what the eligibility criteria is and how you can place a request for the advisory service, we invite you to check our webpage explaining all the details from the beneficiary perspective.
As a #LIFEAmplifier, digitally-savvy LIFE projects will spread the word about LIFE's Programme's news, events and press releases while inspiring other LIFE projects to do the same. We will promote your project on LIFE social media channels, helping you reach a wider audience.
DG Climate Action launched a market-testing survey, to consult a wide range of stakeholders on key features of the future Innovation Fund and to establish an appropriate portfolio of support instruments that will best meet the market needs. The survey will remain open until 7 March 2023.
On 8 February 2023, the European Commission organised a workshop for mature research and innovation projects funded under Horizon 2020 to explore the opportunities that the Innovation Fund programme can bring to them.
The European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) has launched its online public dashboard bringing together all the programmes that have been entrusted to it by the European Commission. The dashboard will allow everyone to find up to date information about the projects supported in each programme, cross-reference them and extract data for potential re-use.
The 6th edition of the Salon Halieutis took place in Agadir from February 1st to February 5th. It is the largest international event for fisheries, aquaculture and seafood processing in Morocco.
The city of Brussels is organising a support campaign for victims of the earthquake. People can bring warm clothes or blankets to donate at Brussels Expo Hall 11 until next Sunday, 19 February. To see and share other ideas to help the victims of the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, visit My IntraComm at the link below.
On Saturday 18 February, the House of European History in Brussels invites you to the public opening of its new temporary exhibition ‘Throwaway: The history of a modern crisis’. This showing will look at the hidden history of litter in Europe. If we are what we throw away, what does Europe's waste production tell us about its past, present and future?
Take a few minutes of your time and watch Aneta Willems, Head of Department D 'Natural resources, climate, sustainable blue economy and clean energy', who gives us a short update with all the latest news about CINEA (past and upcoming events, horizontal and HR topics etc.).
