This is the tag for all posts relating to Innovation.

#ShineBright – Dedicated to climate action – Upper Austria

6 November, 2017 By Editor

AER has been working for several years on concerted climate action. This is a topic, which realistically concerns all of us but those who will be most impacted by our ... Read More

Tips & tricks to make the most of the Policy Learning Platform

3 November, 2017 By Editor

Join a community of regional practitioners

AER is involved in the Policy Learning Platform, but how can you take advantage of that? If you’re not sure what that Policy Learning Platform is, read this before going ... Read More

A platform for policy learning: what you need to know

30 October, 2017 By Editor

If you’re working in regional policy making or active somehow in the Interreg Europe programme, you will probably have heard of the Policy Learning Platform. Yes, another platform, another network ... Read More

Covasna’s relentless engagement for e-health deployment #ShineBright

30 October, 2017 By Editor

Covasna has shown that with political will we really can make change happen. We offered them a ShineBright award for this reason. Covasna have shown relentless engagement for e-health deployment. ... Read More

A milestone in the Silver Economy Project: 2017 European Week of Regions and Cities

25 October, 2017 By Editor

The AER and the SEED Consortium can only be proud of the great success of the workshop “An Alternative for the future: Silver Economy for cities and regions”! Through the ... Read More

#ShineBright Promoting sustainability, taste & equality in Jämtand & Härjedalen

23 October, 2017 By Editor

On the occasion of this year Regional Innovation Award on Circular Economy, ShineBright on the regions of Jämtand and Härjedalen in Sweden that presented their project Food In Action. The initiative aims at ... Read More

DG Regio supports innovation and industrial transition

17 October, 2017 By Luca Magri

Innovation and industrial transition are almost obvious topics on the agenda for all levels of authorities. AER, as a network of regions, has shaped those categories in different ways. AER ... Read More

#ShineBright Västerbotten’ sustainable & innovative social development

16 October, 2017 By Editor

On the Occasion of the Regional Innovation Award on Circular Economy, ShineBright on the region of Västerbotten, in Sweden that presented its project The Innovation Loop – an ecosystem for ... Read More

Active and Healthy Ageing: a major concern for the AER and CORAL

6 October, 2017 By Editor

On 20 September, invited to the Coral Meeting hosted in Brussels by the Region of Valencia, a Policy Officer from DG CONNECT talked about the approach taken by the European ... Read More

Workshop on smart green and integrated transport systems

3 October, 2017 By Vania Freitas

The AER working group on Transports and Mobility held a workshop on smart green and integrated transport systems on 14 September, during the Nancy plenary meetings. The aim was to ... Read More

#ShineBright Sustainable cities in Timis

2 October, 2017 By Editor

On the Occasion of the Regional Innovation Award on Circular Economy, ShineBright on the region of Timis, in Romania that presented its project on Urbanize Hub. The start-up, Urbanize Hub, ... Read More

#ShineBright Brussels Region’s shift to circular economy

25 September, 2017 By Editor

On the Occasion of the Regional Innovation Award on Circular Economy, ShineBright on the Brussels Region, in Belgium that presented its Program for a Circular Economy (BRPCE). On the initiative ... Read More

Nancy workshops: targeted experience exchange

20 September, 2017 By Johanna Pacevicius

The value of data, smart green and integrated transport systems, regions and culture, youth mental health and life-cycle approaches: the workshops organised on the occasion of the Nancy plenary meetings ... Read More

The AER Committee Plenaries – Thank you for an eventful week!

19 September, 2017 By Mathieu Mori

The AER Autumn committee plenary week was very busy indeed. Hosted by the city of Nancy and the region of Grand Est, we were pleased to welcome our members in ... Read More

Policy learning event on energy and resource efficiency

18 September, 2017 By Editor

Are you registered for the #policylearning event in Seville organised by the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform? The two day networking conference will be a unique opportunity to meet peers ... Read More