Biotechnology
European workshops on the disclosure of environmental, social and governance information.
Between September 2009 and February 2010 the European Commission is hosting a series of 5 multistakeholder workshops on company disclosure of environmental, social and governance (ESG) information.
REACH – Workshop for lead registrants
The European Commission and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) did organise a “Lead Registrant Workshop” on 11 September in Brussels. This workshop was specifically aimed at promoting means that will assist Lead Registrants in their activities related to Substance Information Exchange Fora (SIEFs). Topics discussed in the workshop covered best practices in establishing and managing SIEFs, the preparation of registration dossiers and specific feedback on information requirements.
Taking on endless possibilities, € 114 million for space research
The European Commission has today published its third call for proposals for space under the Space Theme of the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7), with a budget of EUR 114 million.
Research conference to forge links between science and industry
[p] The Research Connections 2009 conference takes place in Prague on 7-8 May 2009 and promises to be an important networking opportunity for entrepreneurs, scientists and researchers. [/p]
Action ENT/IMA/1.1.10.3.8 Development of a database on the pricing of medicinal products in the EU
[p]Grant Programme 2009[/p]
Innovation and competitiveness in European biotechnology
This report analyses the current status of innovation and production systems in European biotechnology, and, in particular, the innovative capacity and related factors that are some of the major determinants of the competitiveness of European biotechnology firms.