The new year for the EU Covenant of Mayors comes with many exciting opportunities and new priorities, all focused on empowering local governments to lead the energy and climate transition. Building on the momentum of a strong 2025, the year ahead promises a rich programme of activities and unmissable moments for our CoM-munity, offering fresh […]
Continue ReadingObtaining strategic project status gives project promoters access to guidance on private and public funding. It also generates greater attention from the financing hub established through the RESource Action Plan, which mobilises resources from EU funds and the European Investment Bank. In addition, obtaining strategic project status is expected to improve overall chances of successful […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission has today (Jan 19) adopted new formats for the certificates used to list all hazardous material present on board a vessel and to confirm that a ship is ready for recycling. The update will enable ship owners to fulfil their obligations under both the EU’s Ship Recycling Regulation and the Hong Kong […]
Continue ReadingThe Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for architects with Canada – the first such EU deal covering services – has become binding, facilitating professional mobility and expanding opportunities for architects in Europe and Canada. In conjunction with the entry into force of the MRA, DG Trade has today launched a dedicated webpage on its Access2Markets web portal. […]
Continue ReadingThe call will deliver a peer-learning scheme supporting decision-makers in architecture, the built environment, culture and heritage, spatial planning, and sustainable development. This is a peer-learning initiative to promote “Baukultur” - translated as “building culture” and the dissemination of high-quality principles in contemporary architecture and cultural heritage interventions. Scope The selected partner will organise 12 […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission has proposed to mobilise €1.6 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) to help 267 workers dismissed after the bankruptcy and closure of Tupperware Belgium in February 2025. The EGF-funded measures aim to help these workers learn new skills and quickly rejoin the labour market. The funding will […]
Continue ReadingThe European Commission has launched a call for evidence to shape the European Ocean Observation Initiative, one of the cornerstones of the European Ocean Pact. The initiative will improve access to actionable marine knowledge for everyone who relies on the ocean and make Europe a global leader in ocean observation and the development of related […]
Continue ReadingEU and Mercosur sign historic and ambitious partnership – Trade and Economic Security Skip to main content Country or region Trade topics Negotiations and agreements Source link
Continue ReadingFrom 9 to 13 February 2026, the European Commission invites researchers, innovators and National Contact Points from Azerbaijan to a three-day Proposal Writing Camp and two days of expert consultations in Baku. The training will focus on collaborative research project proposals to be submitted under the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026-2027 under Pillar II, but […]
Continue ReadingFrom 16 to 18 February 2026, the European Commission invites researchers, innovators and National Contact Points from Moldova to a three-day Proposal Writing Camp at the National Agency for Research and Development in Chisinau. The training will focus on collaborative research project proposals to be submitted under the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026-2027 under Pillar […]
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