This is the tag for all posts relating to economy.

Noord-Brabant encourages bio-based economy – #ShineBright

2 April, 2017 By Editor

On the Occasion of the Regional Innovation Award on Circular Economy, ShineBright on the region of Noord-Brabant, in Netherlands that presented its project Green Chemistry Campus: Waste2Aromatics project by Biorizon. ... Read More

AER series on investments: Episode 2

31 March, 2017 By Editor

Episode 2 of the AER series on investments focuses on the EFSI technical and advisory services available to regions for a sound and smooth implementation of the Juncker Plan. Reaching the ... Read More

Cultural heritage: from Veneto to Flanders via… Nordland

31 March, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

How a storm, which in 1431 dramatically changed the route of Pietro Querini, a Venetian merchant, now is a motive for experience sharing on innovation and entrepreneurship! Cultural heritage a ... Read More

What Brexit means for local government – insight from British Member of Parliament

26 March, 2017 By Editor

For our very first cocktail debate, we were honoured to welcome Mr Jim Mc Mahon, British Labour and Co-operative Party politician, MP for Oldham West and Royton, who spoke of ... Read More

#ShineBright Norrbotten

26 March, 2017 By Editor

At the AER Spring Committee meetings in London, the region of Norrbotten (SE) was recognised in the #ShineBright session in recognition of its active participation in Committee 1 on the topic ... Read More

Committees elect new members in their Presidium

25 March, 2017 By Editor

At their Spring Committee meetings in London, AER members elected new members for their Committee Presidium. Congratulations to the new representatives! Committee 1 for Economy and Regional Development President Jean-Luc ... Read More

Local investment needs: a study by the Council of Europe Bank

20 March, 2017 By Editor

At the opening conference on sustainable financing for the regions, 21 March in London, a very brand new study on investment in public infrastructures will be presented by Mr. Jérôme Hamilius, ... Read More

Not your usual plenary meetings

2 March, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

The AER Committees are the R&D lab of AER where experiences are shared, discussed, transferred to other regions, transformed, brought back in the network and adopted by yet other regions. ... Read More

Call for expressions of interest for third call of Interreg Europe

28 February, 2017 By Editor

We are pleased to share with you that the next edition of the interregional cooperation forum, Europe, let’s cooperate, will be held on 22-23 March 2017 in Malta by Interreg Europe. ... Read More

INTERREG North West Europe – Fifth call for project proposals!

23 February, 2017 By Editor

On 14th February 2017, an Info Day on the INTERREG North-West Europe Programme was organised by the Brussels Capital Region, Brulocalis (the Association of the City and Municipalities of Brussels) and ... Read More

Urban Mobility: join the AER Breakfast Briefing in London!

14 February, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

AER members bike along the 40 kilometer bicycle road right next to the shore

On 23 March AER and LGIU are hosting a Breakfast Briefing with the presence of Philipp Rode, Executive Director of LSE Cities and joint Research Director of the “Towards New Urban ... Read More

Investing for green projects

10 February, 2017 By Editor

While different solutions exist to reduce CO2 emissions, limit the scope and mitigate the impacts of climate change, most large-scale initiatives require substantial investments. The London plenary meetings of the ... Read More

Support people to find more job opportunities thanks to environmental good practices

9 February, 2017 By Luca Magri

Pro Natura is a social enterprise based in Belgium. The core of Pro Natura action is the natural landscape design. By doing so Pro Natura supports people who have troubles ... Read More

Project proposals on circular economy: looking for partners!

2 February, 2017 By Editor

Following the Brokerage Event “Going green in Seventeen” jointly organised by AER and ERRIN, we are glad to share with AER member regions two project proposals on circular economy that have ... Read More

Project proposals on energy efficiency: looking for partners!