Last June 25, the European Commission has proposed the EU Space Act, a new set of ambitious measures to make Europe’s space sector cleaner, safer and more competitive in Europe and its export markets. Europe’s space rules are currently fragmented, with many different national approaches. This patchwork holds back innovation, reduces the European market share and creates extra costs. A clear and harmonised framework at European level will ensure safety, resilience, and environmental […]
Participation – Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition – All countries
The Goi Peace Foundation, and Stiftung Entrepreneurship have launched the Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition, providing a global platform for young entrepreneurs who aspire to create positive change in their communities. Who can apply Participants worldwide should be at least 13; have an innovative idea or project for an enterprise which champions and implements one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development […]
Participation – James Dyson Award – Several countries
The James Dyson Award is an international student design competition supporting current university students and recent graduates of engineering and design disciplines who have innovative problem-solving ideas. Who can apply Eligible participants must have graduated within the last 4 years in engineering, product design, or industrial design and must be from the eligible countries. […]
Commission requests information for European savings and investment accounts scheme
The European Commission invites citizens and stakeholders to contribute to the development of a European savings and investment account scheme. This initiative, which is part of the Savings and Investment Union Strategy, aims to make it easier for citizens to participate in capital markets, improving the profitability of their savings while increasing the finance available […]
Make Europe your base for startup success
The European Commission has launched an EU startup and scaleup strategy to make Europe a great place for starting and growing global technology-driven companies. Startups and scaleups drive innovation and sustainable growth, create high-quality jobs, attract investment and reduce strategic dependencies. However, too many still struggle to take ideas from lab to market or […]
Commission launches strategy to boost Europe as an emerging powerhouse
The European Commission launched on 28 May the EU Strategy for Start-ups and Scale-ups, “Choose Europe to Start and Scale”, which aims to make Europe a leading place to create and develop technology-driven global businesses. The Strategy is in line with the broader “Choose Europe” initiative launched by President Von der Leyen. This initiative focused […]
Europe-Japan cooperation in AI-based manufacturing technologies
The EU-Japan.AI project was launched in 2021 to advance long-term cooperation and knowledge sharing between the EU and Japan for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven innovation in manufacturing. To this end, the project consortium created an open web platform that would connect all stakeholders and facilitate the exchange of information between them. These initiatives will continue well […]
EU invests €7.3 billion from Horizon Europe to boost competitiveness and talent.
The European Commission is investing over €7.3 billion through its newly adopted Horizon Europe work programme for 2025 to strengthen Europe’s research and innovation engine and global edge. This will drive cutting-edge science, accelerate the EU’s green and digital transitions, and enhance Europe’s competitiveness. The programme will help attract and retain top researchers in Europe […]
PhD – Positions in Economics, Strategy, and Innovation – Denmark
Copenhagen Business School (CBS), under the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Networks grant (Economics Panel), invites applications for three fully funded PhD positions to be carried out within the international Ports as Energy Transition Hubs (POTENT) project. The project spans leading universities across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany, and France in close collaboration with industry partners who […]