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Slovenia takes a pivotal turn towards circularity

Slovenia has decided to actively combat climate change by transitioning its entire economy towards circularity. The Slovenian...

Slovenia takes a pivotal turn towards circularity
Opinion
A Climate Leadership Journey student cycled through NetZeroCities: From Delft to Rome, here̵...
Sietse de Vilder Student, EIT Climate-KIC Climate Leadership Journey
A Climate Leadership Journey student cycled through NetZeroCities: From Delft to Rome, here’s what he learned along the way
Opinion
Water scarcity in Southern Europe: Problems and solutions
Eva Enyedi Community, EIT Climate-KIC
Water scarcity in Southern Europe: Problems and solutions
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Innovative climate projects part of EIT Community New European Bau...

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has...

Innovative climate projects part of EIT Community New European Bauhaus initiative
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A group of friends develop an innovative solution to preserve the authentici...
A group of friends develop an innovative solution to preserve the authenticity of their cities
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Healthy, Clean Cities
Healthy, Clean Cities Fifteen cities across Europe are working with EIT Climate-KIC to accelerate their transitions towards carbon neutrality and climate resilience.
Healthy, Clean Cities
Resilient Regions
Resilient Regions We work with regions particularly exposed to climate impacts due to the make-up of their landscapes, economies and societies.
Resilient Regions
Landscapes as Carbon Sinks
Landscapes as Carbon Sinks We apply systems thinking to help turn a number of specific landscapes across Europe from carbon sources to carbon sinks.
Landscapes as Carbon Sinks
Long-termism
Long-termism We’re designing a demonstration to address short-term thinking (in finance and other areas of society) that prevents the 1.5C transition we need.
Long-termism
Climate-friendly Food Systems and Diets
Climate-friendly Food Systems and Diets Work with us to catalyse a shift towards a healthy food system that can feed future generations within planetary boundaries.
Climate-friendly Food Systems and Diets
Circular Regenerative Economies
Circular Regenerative Economies The government of Slovenia has articulated the ambitious and inspiring aim to become the world’s first fully circular national economy.
Circular Regenerative Economies
Resilient, Net-Zero-Emissions Maritime Hubs
Resilient, Net-Zero-Emissions Maritime Hubs We are working with ambitious ports and shipping industry leaders to create a circular, inclusive, net-zero-emissions maritime sector.
Resilient, Net-Zero-Emissions Maritime Hubs
Just Transformations
Just Transformations We’re working for democratic and inclusive transitions in regions still economically dependent on fossil fuels and polluting industries.
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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Matchmaking Innovation Event with a focus on RIS countries

EIT Climate-KIC launches Matchmaking Innovation Market call 2022 to support systemic challenge-led collaboration and development of local and impactful climate action in RIS eligible countries.

Call closing: 27 July 2022.

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CALL FOR START-UPS: EIT ClimAccelerator Beyond 2022 in Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Slovenia and Serbia

ClimAccelerator Beyond aims at making a tangible and relevant contribution towards climate change mitigation and innovation across the RIS region consortium. (Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Serbia and Slovenia). As a start-up you will participate in various activities designed to help you advance your business and take your next big step. As a part of an international consortium, you will experience cross-border cooperation and get to exchange resources, contacts, and know-how. In addition, individual support for business leaders is an important part of the program.

Call closing (all stages): 29 July 2022

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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: The EIT Circular Economy Community launches the Circular Economy Prize

Are you an SME or start-up with an innovative service, technology, or product around circular economy? Compete for the chance to showcase your idea to an expert panel, secure the award prize and be part of the European innovation community!

Deadline: 31 August 2022 23:59 at CET.

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