This tag is for all posts relating to Research & development.

Official launch of the R20: Regions of the world take action

16 November, 2010 By Editor

By signing the Climate Action Charter in Davis, California, the AER President commits the Action Tank alongside the R20 California (USA), 16 November 2010. Just days after her reelection to the ... Read More

AER 2010 Awards for the regional best practices in the fields of ‘Communicating Europe’ and ‘Innovation’ go to…

12 November, 2010 By Editor

Istanbul (TR), 12 November 2010. The best Communicating Europe Region 2010

The best Communicating Europe Region 2010 Istanbul (TR), 12 November 2010. The Assembly of European Regions (AER) awarded this year the French Region of Rhône-Alpes for its project “Support and ... Read More

Bottom up! European Regions focus on making Europe 2020 strategy a success

12 November, 2010 By Editor

European Regions focus on making Europe 2020 strategy a success Istanbul (TR), 12 November 2010.

Istanbul (TR), 12 November 2010. As the newly adopted Europe 2020 strategy sets high objectives in terms of competitiveness and sustainable development, 500 representatives from 150 European regions gathered in ... Read More

GE’s European Center of Research and Development open its doors to European Regions

8 April, 2010 By Editor

Key regional decision makers met to discuss the role of industrial innovations in both sustainable growth strategies and the fight against climate change Garching/Munich (D), 8 April 2010 AER and ... Read More

MORE4NRG, Regions are boosting green growth: The examples of Prahova and Gabrovo

26 March, 2010 By Editor

Brussels (B), 26 March 2010 A MORE4NRG workshop was organised today in relation to the Sustainable Energy Week – an initiative from the European Commission that aims to highlight best ... Read More

Implementing high-speed internet access: A must for sustainable growth in the European regions

6 May, 2009 By Editor

Brussels, 6 May 2009 The necessity and impact of further implementing broadband internet access in the European regions was the focus of a workshop hosted in Brussels today by the ... Read More

1st “Tales from Europe” night successfully launched in Brussels

28 June, 2007 By Editor

Brussels (B), 28 June 2007 Thirty European journalists and regional “storytellers” took part to first “Tales from Europe” night in Brussels, on the 27th June, at the “Office of the ... Read More

The future of energy lies in the Regions

19 April, 2006 By Editor

The Energy Group of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) gathered today Regions, Research Institutes and Industry, to share know-how on energy. Setting up interregional projects is their answer to ... Read More

‘Let’s finally adopt common European rules on coexistence’ the Regions ask

23 March, 2006 By Editor

Regions and their farmers need to have a choice whether they want to grow GMO crops or not. This is why, during the meeting with Commissioner Fischer Boel, the Assembly ... Read More

Sustainable energy policy: Renewable energy and rational management are crucial for European Regions

30 June, 2005 By Editor

County of Norrbotten (S), 30 June 2005 “With the rise in global energy consumption, the need to set up sustainable and long-term energy policies is becoming all the more ... Read More