European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen and Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska are hosting this conference on energy-intensive industries (EII), during which all stakeholders will have the opportunity to set out their views on the way ahead regarding the most relevant issues for European EII.
Events
At this webinar on 11 February members of the European Commission's unit on intellectual property discussed the new initiative to incorporate IP protection into supply chain management.
This was a joint event combining a conference on the European Tourism Indicators System (ETIS) and a workshop on accessible tourism. See below for presentations, photos and videos from the event.
This conference seeks to exchange knowledge and experience concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of supporting innovative entrepreneurship at territorial levels in the context of implementation of smart specialisation strategies.
Business innovation observatory
This workshop was aimed at space sector representatives. It was an occasion to get a better understanding about practical tools for access to finance including EFSI, COSME and Horizon 2020, both for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and bigger companies.
This two-day interactive conference will sum up the last 3 years of the Business Innovation Observatory (BIO) and look towards the future of innovation. Around 200 participants are set to attend, including role-model entrepreneurs, serial investors, renowned industry experts and high-level policy-makers.
The aim of this workshop was to discuss the implementation of the recommendations of the Restriction Efficiency Task Force (RETF), especially the recommendations related to ECHA’s Committees, and to enable a discussion between Committee members and Dossier Submitters on any remaining difficulties to see if any further recommendations are required.
The High Level Expert Group on Energy Intensive Industries was created by the Commission decision on 26 October 2015. The first meeting of the group will be held on 18 December 2015 in Brussels.
The event provided an opportunity for the exchange of views on topics that the European Commission considers key for the future competitiveness and sustainable growth of the European tourism sector.
Join us on 15 December from 9.00 to 17.00 for the eSKills for Jobs and Watify high-level conference, Transforming Europe towards the Digital Age.
This workshop served to provide Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) and Digital Transformation projects with information on financing possibilities through the European Fund For Strategic Investments. The workshop took place on 10 December 2015.
The 3rd annual High Level Conference of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials will be held on 9-10 December 2015 in Brussels. It will focus on three parts: EIT Raw Materials, EIP on Raw Materials, and Raw Materials in Horizon 2020.
The EIB (European Investment Bank) Institute and the European Commission invite you to participate in the 2015 Investor’s Fair to be held in Luxembourg on 3 December from 9.00 to 10.30 at the premises of the EIB.
Platform 2 of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) deals with economic integration and convergence with EU policies. The 14th meeting focused on the mid-term review of the Work Programme of the Platform. There were also discussions on the 1st Panel on Harmonising Digital Markets (HDM) and the future of the EaP Business Forum.
The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing: A decade of support to the 3Rs.
This workshop was devoted to understanding practical ways and tools to participate in the European Investment Plan.
The 5th Global Innovation Forum focuses on innovation, design, creativity, R&D, new product development and future trends.
Follow-up workshop on the 'Lessons Learned' conference on applications for authorisation, held in Helsinki on 10-11 February 2015.