FOUNDATION will provide a framework and roadmap for regions facing industrial closures, job losses and uncertainty, to develop economic resilience through collaboration.
Next2Met aims to boost the attractiveness of lesser-known regions, which compete for skills and jobs with a nearby metropolis, by harnessing the potential of digitalisation as a development tool.
PROGRESS advances evidencebased policies to protect biodiversity and connects ecosystem services to markets for a more sustainable and equitable economic prosperity and quality of life.
CARPE DIGEM is working to build sustainable and inclusive digital innovation ecosystems in peripheral and emerging regions, bridging the regional digital divide.
COHES3ION integrates local and regional priorities into regional innovation policies, such as Smart Specialisation, increasing their impact and performance in terms of growth and job creation.
Local Flavours applies innovative analysis and decision-making methods to less-recognised but unique locations with the goal to exploit their authentic cultural heritage as part of regional tourism.
FIRESPOL aims at promoting renewable energy sources with public and private financing schemes beyond the traditional grants and subsidies, moving towards innovative financial instruments or complex grant schemes.
EXTRA-SMEs supports public authorities in coastal and rural areas in improving their SME diversification and competitiveness policies, helping aquaculture SMEs become more extravert and competitive.
MATCH-UP aims at fostering lowcarbon mobility by achieving significant improvements of modal interchange among four main types of low-carbon means of transport: walking/ cycling, public transport, railway transport, and green vehicles.
INTENSIFY innovatively addresses a key challenge for European cities and regions in how to energise citizens and communities to achieve more carbon reduction.
EUREGA’s aim is to have food, food habits and gastronomy included and recognised in strategies and policies in order to create more resilient regions and boost sustainable products and services to create economic growth.
SILVER SMEs supports regional policies in rural and mountainous areas by enlightening the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to develop new innovative products and services of benefit.
OUR WAY aims at contributing to the conserving, protecting and developing natural and cultural heritage using greenways by means of the improvement of policy instruments related to the cultural and natural quality of the territories involved.
DEVISE aims at unlocking the potential that digital tech SMEs have as an enabler for the competitiveness of key sectors included in the regional smart specialisation strategies.
SARURE aims at rural local shops survival and competitiveness through the exchange of successful rural retail experiences and the improvement of policies supporting rural retail SMEs.
GPP4Growth improves the capacity of public authorities and regional bodies to implement resource efficiency policies that promote eco-innovation and green growth through Green Public Procurement.
