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The EU's Net Zero Industry Act has been adopted

Discover this recent initiative from on the Net-Zero Industry Act from the European Commission, and DG GROW.

Floods: Adapting to weather extremes in Europe

Floods are the most common and most costly natural disasters in Europe. Action is required at all governance levels to tackle this issue and nature-based solutions are part of the solution.

Low-Tech cycling tour in Lorient to develop solutions

A week of cycling to meet Low-Tech players and develop innovative solutions is to be held on the 8th until the 16th of June in Lorient in support of the FEEL project and frugal approach to city living.

STOPWASTE Project: Watch Our Presentation Video Now!

Discover our STOPWASTE project in our new presentation video! Learn about our partners and our mission for a waste-free objetives.

Key learnings from Renewable Energy Communities projects

The Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform organised an online discussion between projects focused on Renewable Energy Communities on 9 April 2024. Discover the key learnings.

ACR+ launches a Photo Contest to promote circular economy

Grab your camera! The MINEV partner ACR+ is organising a Photo Contest on the theme 'Capturing Circularities in Cities and Regions'

Vote for your Natura 2000 Awards finalist

The European Natura 2000 Award 2024 has entered a new phase. The public vote has begun. Make your voice heard!

Key learnings from Navarra’s District Renovation Model

On 21 February 2024, the Policy Learning Platform organised an online discussion with a focus on Navarra’s District Renovation Model. Explore the key learnings in this article.

Skills for the energy transition

Europe’s ambitious targets for sustainable energy set the pathway for significant economic growth in the sector with job creation along the value chain from manufacturing to installation and renovation, operation, and maintenance.

Projects like POWERTY celebrated on Euronews

The European network discusses projects inspired by the PISCA programme as part of its Smart Region series. Find out how Andalucia is leading the charge in energy conservation.

Green Screen is showcased on Euronews

The Euronews network features the Green Screen project as part of its Smart Regions series. Discover how they've helped make the film industry greener.

The hottest summer: call to action for policymakers

Europe is experiencing increasingly hot summers. It is time to integrate the techniques, technologies and nature-based solutions that are readily available.

No planet. No film.

The Green Screen project inspires the world of cinema to become more sustainable. Vote by 14 November and support them in this year’s RegioStars award finals!

Unlocking circular economy solutions in Warmińsko-Mazurskie Voivodeship

In 2020, the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform organised an online peer review for the region of Warmińsko-Mazurskie Voivodeship, Poland. The region was seeking advice on how to accelerate the shift to a circular economy.

Unlocking the green shift in Vestland county

In September 2020, the Policy Learning Platform organised a peer review in Vestland County that created an opportunity to adopt new policy concepts.

Call for Natura 2000 Awards now open!

Applications to the European Natura 2000 Award 2024 are open until 29 September 2023.

Climate adaptation webinar series

The Policy Learning Platform is organising a webinar series on the topic of climate adaptation, taking place on 15 and 28 June 2023.

Dam removal: Towards 25,000 km free-flowing rivers

In 2022, Dam Removal Europe reported a record number of at least 325 dam removals in 16 countries. Read more about the work achieved and what is planned for the coming years.

More ambitious EU Renewable Energy Targets agreed

Read about the provision agreement on the Renewable Energy Directive between the European Parliament and Council of the European Union.

New EC recommendation for national SUMP support

The European Commission has released a recommendation for Member States on setting up National Support P