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VI paper on the upcoming Communication on Innovation policy

The VI Policy Influencing Task Group (PITG) has contributed to the Call for evidence on the upcoming Innovation Policy. Please find here the paper… READ MORE

SMR Launch Event programme

Please find here the programme. 

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Expert Interregional funding

Vanguard Initiative is recruiting an Expert on Interregional Funding in the framework of a new internal project aiming at “elaborating structural… READ MORE

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Position paper - Regional ecosystems and collaboration as drivers for the recovery

The Vanguard Initiative supports the EU Industrial Strategy, published in March, as a strong basis for future work and paving the way for recovery… READ MORE

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Short paper: Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) – Complementary insights VI-EARTO

The Vanguard Initiative highly values the efforts made by the European Commission to co-design the new I3 instrument and for this reason, continues… READ MORE

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Non paper - Financing solutions for networks of Pilots and demonstrators

Vanguard Initiative Non paper Financing solutions for networks of Pilots and demonstrators

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Joint contribution - Public consultation on Interregional Innovation Investments

The signatories strongly supports the Interregional Innovation Investments Instrument and welcomes the agreement from the Council to create this new… READ MORE

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Public consultation - Contribution to GBER review

Contribution to the second public consultation on the targeted review of the GBER: extended scope for national funds to be combined with certain… READ MORE

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Joint paper ‘EU Interregional Innovation Investments : towards EU economic recovery

EU Interregional Innovation Investments : towards EU economic recovery As the COVID-19 crisis reaches new levels, the European Union is preparing to… READ MORE

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Position paper - The EU Industrial Strategy – Regional ecosystems and collaboration as drivers for the recovery

The European Commission have published it’s new Industrial Strategy on the 10th of March, alongside with a new SME strategy, and a new circular… READ MORE

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Non paper on the Industrial policy - The Vanguard Initiative1 calls for a strong regional dimension in the new EU industrial

In a new non-paper, the Vanguard Initiative calls for the adoption of an ambitious EU industrial Strategy and expresses full support of the European… READ MORE

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Position Paper - Regions and future EU policies for Growth and Investment

The full position paper of the Vanguard Initiative on "Regions and future EU policies for Growth and Investment" can be downloaded in PDF format in… READ MORE