The European Training Centre for Railways (ETCR), the College of Europe and the European Union Agency for Railways are jointly organising the 63rd edition of the ETCR Seminar on EU Transport and Railway Affairs. The summer school will take place from...
How can data, insights, and citizen engagement tools shape democratic participation, trust and resilience in times of rapid societal and technological change?
How to ensure the success of a visit of a high-level delegation or networking event with dignitaries; the in-person Protocol Training in Brussels is given by the best European protocol experts.
FOE 2026 | The Future of Education 16th Edition - International Conference
The 16th Edition of the International Conference The Future of Education will take place on:17 June 2026 | Online Event18-19 June 2026 | in Florence (Italy)
Train-the-Trainer Protocol MasterClass™ to Become an International Protocol and Etiquette Consultant, Brussels, 15-19 June 2026
A high-level executive programme designed to equip professionals with the expertise to deliver protocol and etiquette training at an international standard.
EUBCE 2026 - 34th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition
Recognised as a leading global forum for innovation in biomass, bioenergy and the circular bioeconomy, the 34th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE 2026) will bring together 1,500 participants from academia, industry, and policymaking f...
The FuturHist project consortium organises this professional capacity development program on the refurbishment of historic buildings. It offers an online course followed by an in-person Summer Academy in Kraków (09.2026), where participants work on...
Culture Matters Here. Cultivating Creative Place-based Innovation in Non-urban Communities
The final conference of the EU-funded project IN SITU will explore cutting-edge research and practices in place-based innovation and creativity of the cultural and creative industries in non-urban areas.
We are pleased to announce our flagship event in Thessaloniki on 12th and 13th May to launch and promote Cedefop’s forthcoming new framework for policy and systems development for lifelong guidance and to recognise the valuable contributions of tho...
We are pleased to announce our flagship event in Thessaloniki on 12th and 13th May to launch and promote Cedefop’s forthcoming new framework for policy and systems development for lifelong guidance and to recognise the valuable contributions of tho...
The Global Gateway Investment Roadshow connects Rwandan public and private project promoters with European investors and DFIs to facilitate concrete match-making around bankable projects and the use of EU financial instruments.
High-Level Stakeholder Roundtable on EU ETS Review
Building on the March 2026 European Council Conclusions, President von der Leyen announced the initiative to organise a high-level stakeholder event on the development of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS)
EnprEMA & ACT EU workshop on paediatric clinical trials
This dedicated multi-stakeholder European network of paediatric research at the EMA (EnprEMA) and Accelerating Clinical Trials in the EU (ACT EU) workshop focuses on paediatric clinical trials.
Cedefop Forum “Launching the new lifelong guidance framework”
As Europe navigates major technological, socio-ecological, and demographic shifts, the Cedefop Forum “Launching the new lifelong guidance framework” (12–13 May, Thessaloniki) brings together stakeholders working in career fields acr...
How can data, insights, and citizen engagement tools shape democratic participation, trust and resilience in times of rapid societal and technological change?
On 12–13 May, the LIFE National Contact Point for Italy – operating at the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security – will host the 2026 LIFE info days for Italy.
The 10th annual meeting for CareersNet experts will take place in Thessaloniki on 13 May 2026 (14.15 – 17.45 EET/EEST) directly following Cedefop’s flagship event on 12-13 May, dedicated to the launch of the new systems and policies framework for...
Held alongside Cedefop’s Forum Launching the new lifelong guidance framework, the 10th CareersNet annual meeting (13 May, Thessaloniki) brings together network independent experts to exchange insights, share national practices and advance cooperati...
Supporting EPBD implementation: practical solutions developed by EU-funded initiatives
Explore practical tools, data systems, and collaborative solutions supporting EPBD implementation across Europe. This event gathers EU institutions, Member States, and leading experts to accelerate the shift from legislative transposition to effectiv...
Economic impact of options for improving access to and reuse of research results, publications and data for scientific purposes
The workshop concerns the findings of an economic study launched in the context of structural policy 1 of the European Research Area Policy Agenda 2025-2027.
Join the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking Info Day in Lithuania 2026, as part of the Day of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Bioeconomy, to learn first-hand information about the 2026 call for project proposals.
Youth policy dialogue with Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas – The future of European tourism
On 15 May 2026, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, will host a Youth policy dialogue in Athens, Greece.
The Transport Research Arena (TRA) is the largest Transport Research and Innovation Conference in Europe and around 4.000 participants are expected in Budapest for TRA2026, based on the high attendance at previous conferences like one organised in Du...
LIFE at 6th Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Europe Conference
Join the 6th Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Europe Conference in Prague, Czechia, from 18 to 22 May 2026, and learn how ecosystem services can help build a nature- and people-positive Europe.
Transport Research Arena (TRA) is co-organised by the European Commission and is the foremost European transport event that covers all transport modes and all aspects of mobility. It is the largest European research and technology conference on trans...
EUROCONTROL and EASA, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, are pleased to announce the inaugural Aviation Inclusion Event on 18 May 2026 at EUROCONTROL’s Brussels Headquarters.
12th International Conference on Multimedia, Scientific Information, and Visualization for Information Systems and Metrics (MSIVISM 2026) :: London – UK :: May 22 – 24, 2026
Twelfth International Conference on Multimedia, Scientific Information, and Visualization for Information Systems and Metrics (MSIVISM 2026) :: London – UK :: May 22 – 24, 2026
The Transport Research Arena (TRA) is the largest transport and mobility research and innovation (R&I) conference in Europe. In 2026, TRA is taking place in Budapest, Hungary from 18 to 21 May.
Workshop: Innovative application of the photovoltaic technology
Within the technical assistance provided to the 30 for 2030 islands and islands groups, special attention is placed on giving the local teams the tools and knowledge to support them in developing RE and EE projects.
The event will highlight innovative approaches and practical solutions to promote reuse and prevent waste across multiple sectors, supporting the transition towards a more circular and resource-efficient economy.
International Conference CBRNe Research & Innovation
The CBRNe Research & Innovation Conference is a key event for sharing the latest scientific updates, gathering feedback from emergency responders’, and discussing the needs in the field. The conference includes workshops and demonstrations of innov...
Building a Beautiful, Sustainable, and Inclusive Europe: From the Green Deal Call to the New European Bauhaus
This oPEN Lab webinar explores how Green Deal Call projects are putting the New European Bauhaus vision into practice, showcasing concrete solutions for sustainable, inclusive, and high‑quality built environments, and fostering dialogue on challeng...
AFME's European Financial Integration Conference 2026
AFME's European Financial Integration Conference 2026 will unite Europe’s top financial leaders to drive practical progress toward a more integrated, innovative, and investment‑ready European financial market.
In 2026, the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training - (Bundesinstitut für Berufsbildung), (BIBB), home of the ReferNet Germany team will welcome their colleagues and partners to the 2026 partnership forum organised jointly with Ce...
The EIC invites EIC-backed start-ups,scale-ups and SMEs for a business acceleration opportunity culminating in an EIC Corporate Day with Siemens, a leading global technology company for industrial‑grade digital, automation, and AI solutions. EIC C...
Bridging the gap between the EPBD and the ground-level reality of digital tools like the HORIS one-stop-shops
This event presents how the LIFE EU‑funded HORIS project’s digital one-stop shops in Spain, Portugal, and Italy support the EPBD’s objectives by guiding citizens through renovation processes, and brings experts together to reflect on results, f...
Community-led housing learning event: for a fairer and more inclusive housing system in Central and Eastern Europe
This full‑day learning event in Warsaw brings together practitioners, activists, and community initiatives to explore how cooperative and community‑led housing can advance fairer, more inclusive housing systems in Poland and Central and Eastern E...
INNOBuild, taking place on 20–22 May in Poland, will explore innovations in building decarbonisation and energy systems. The conference will focus on retrofitting strategies and sustainable, comfortable and healthy buildings, bringing together expe...
14th International Conference on SETECEC 2026 :: London, UK :: May 20 – 22, 2026
Fourteenth International Conference on Software and Emerging Technologies for Education, Culture, Entertainment, and Commerce (SETECEC 2026) :: May 20 – 22, 2026
Information session: How can rural stakeholders contribute to the Call for Evidence on the 'Right to Stay' Strategy?
This online information session is being organised by the Rural Pact Support Office to help rural stakeholders better understand the process of the Call for Evidence on the 'Right to Stay' Strategy, clarify practical questions, and support th...
MSCA at 30: Research mobility & bridging gaps across Europe
Marking 30 years of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, this event brings together researchers, research managers, institutional representatives and policy stakeholders to look at MSCA not only as one of Europe’s most recognisable funding instruments,...
Financial Administration & Auditing Preparation for EU Funded Projects | 21-22 May 2026 | Brussels
From understanding the Financial aspects of Horizon to delivering model Financial Reporting and successfully dealing with on-the-spot audits | 21-22 May 2026 | Brussels
The annual Energy Infrastructure Forum is organised by the European Commission in cooperation with the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities.
CSD on the ex-post evaluation of the EU-Japan EPA: Draft final report
The purpose of this meeting is to present to civil society organisations the draft final report for the ex-post evaluation of the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) after five years of application.
National event: comment les collectivités peuvent renforcer leur autonomie grâce aux communautés d'énergie
Les communautés d’énergie offrent aux communes une opportunité concrète de produire, partager et gérer l’énergie à l’échelle locale, tout en renforçant la résilience et en impliquant les citoyens.
On Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 13:30 to 16:00, BEREC will hold an external stakeholder workshop on combatting fraud, organised by the BEREC Cybersecurity and Resilience Working Group, co-chaired by Katja Kmet Vrcko (AKOS, Slovenia)
On Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 13:30 to 16:00, BEREC will hold an external stakeholder workshop on combating fraud, organised by the BEREC Cybersecurity and Resilience Working Group, co-chaired by Katja Kmet Vrcko (AKOS, Slovenia)
TRA Special Session “Synergies on Hydrogen usage in Transport applications "
The session will convene stakeholders from EU institutions and bodies, to examine how enhanced synergies can accelerate the scale-up, system integration, and market uptake of clean hydrogen technologies for heavy-duty transport.
TechSaloniki X: 10 Years at the Top of Innovation of Technological Thessaloniki
TechSaloniki, the landmark institution for the technology sector in Thessaloniki, this year marks a decade of successful presence in Northern Greece, having established itself as the key point of interconnection between talent and the labour market. ...
The European Language Data Space is bringing together experts from the Latvian Industry, Public Administration and Research to discuss the importance of language data for the development of Language Technologies and AI-based tools in Latvia.
The European Commission is hosting an online discussion with the Italian business community on the opportunities arising from the EU–Mercosur interim Trade Agreement.
Arquitectura y salud: nuevos estándares del entorno construido
Esta jornada invita a reflexionar sobre el papel de la salud en el entorno construido y su relación con la calidad arquitectónica, explorando cómo el diseño puede mejorar el bienestar a través del confort, la accesibilidad, la percepción del es...
EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Christophe Hansen will be visiting Thailand on 24-28 May 2026, accompanied by a business delegation of representatives from the EU agri-food sector.
The First European Conference on Molten Salt Reactor Technology
1st European Conference on Molten Salt Reactor Technology (EUROMOST) will be hosted in the elegant and historic city of Baden-Baden, Germany organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC).
European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG)
EuroDIG 2026 is coming to Brussels on 26–27 May at the European Commission’s Charlemagne Building. It will be hosted by EURid – the registry for the .eu domain name and supported by the European Commission, a longstanding Institutio...
RURBANIVE Forum - First policy recommendation workshop: structuring challenges
The first policy recommendation workshop under the Forum series of the EU-funded project RURBANIVE will identify and structure key challenges across six thematic domains, building the foundation for future policy analysis and recommendations.
Call for abstracts for the 15th International Energy Agency's (IEA) Heat Pump Conference
Are you a groundbreaker on heat pump technologies? From compressors to chillers, flexibility to fans, all who have innovated in heat pump technologies are invited to share their contributions for the IEA’s 15th Heat Pump Conference.
1st European Conference on Molten Salt Reactor Technology (EUROMOST) will be hosted in the elegant and historic city of Baden-Baden, Germany organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC).
1st European Conference on Molten Salt Reactor Technology (EUROMOST) will be hosted in the elegant and historic city of Baden-Baden, Germany organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC).
United for a more sustainable and efficient European sky Europe for Aviation is proud to announce our participation at Airspace World 2026 in Lisbon from 26-28 May 2026, where we will showcase how collaboration is transforming Europe’s s...
The Compact City: Densification and Housing (In)justice
This session examines how urban densification shapes housing affordability, social mix, and climate resilience, and explores the regulatory and financial measures needed to ensure compact development supports equitable, sustainable, and inclusive bui...
Orientation webinar: Regenerative Communities Fund Pathfinder Communities call
The Regenerative Communities Fund, an initiative by ECOLISE, has announced its fourth call for proposals. ECOLISE will explain the application process and answer questions in a dedicated webinar.
In May 2025, Cedefop launched a study to improve understanding of how initial vocational education and training systems in Europe contribute to the development of citizenship competences.
Summer School 'Decarbonising buildings and energy districts for the benefit of all: how cities can drive the change'
Building renovation can be both sustainable and socially responsible. Discover how Vilnius,European Green Capital 2025, is transforming its neighbourhoods, buildings, and energy systems, while keeping people at the heart of the transition!
Decarbonising buildings and energy districts for the benefit of all: how cities can drive the change
The event 'Decarbonising buildings and energy districts for the benefit of all' that will take place in Vilnius, 27–28 May 2026, explores how cities can deliver EU climate goals by scaling up renovation, improving building performance and i...
The 2nd European Forum on Digital Citizenship Education will take place on 27-29 May in Strasbourg, bringing together countries from across Europe to reflect on progress made in helping people develop the skills needed to navigate the digital world s...
Meet the Finalists of the European Digital Skills Awards 2026
In a dynamic landscape of digital skills initiatives across Europe, this year’s European Digital Skills Awards (EDSA) call received 220 applications, reflecting the growing momentum behind efforts to enhance digital competencies.
Fifth EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement Civil Society Forum
The European Commission is inviting all interested parties to register to participate in the fifth Civil Society Forum of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), to be held on 27 May 2026.
The 2026 OECD Global Forum on Local Development will explore how communities can navigate shifting trade dynamics to seize local opportunities and drive growth.
Organised by the European Commission, NetZeroCities and Città di Torino, the 5th Annual Conference of the EU Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities will take place in Turin from 27 to 29 May 2026.
NADIR Final dissemination event - Enhanced fault detection and diagnosis solutions for air data systems
Looking back at aviation history, multiple factors such as e.g. improved training or Safety Management System implementation have brought continuous significant safety improvements. Innovative and advanced control also played a major role in enhancin...
Aircrew TeB meeting 2026/01 - Meeting of the EASA Member States' Advisory Body
This is the first Aircrew Technical Body (TeB) Meeting in 2026 (Meeting of the EASA Member States' Advisory Body).Learn more about the EASA Advisory Bodies.
Final conference of the Hubs4Circularity Community of Practice
Join our closing conference on 27 May 2026 to celebrate the Community’s achievements and chart a course for what’s next, alongside experts from industry, regions and cities, policy, research and innovation.
On 27–28 May 2026, join the QUANTUM project final event, taking place in Brussels and online. This event will showcase the project’s results, pilots, and innovations in health data quality and utility, offering a platform for policymakers...
Harnessing web data for next-generation skills intelligence
This Cedefop research conference will showcase innovative methods and approaches for analysing and interpreting web-based data sources in the context of occupational, sectoral, and thematic labour market and skills analysis.
Homegrown Energy Webinar Series - Unlocking Support: Policies and Funding for Homegrown Energy
The EU Covenant of Mayors has launched its Homegrown Energy Engagement Action to empower municipalities to become active enablers of energy communities in their territories. This series will walk local authorities through their development.
Discover the future of sustainable building materials at the EASI ZERo Final Conference in Brussels. Explore innovative prototypes, meet the European consortium, and learn how the EASI ZERo envelope system is paving the way from research to real mark...
Training on Financial performance and derisking the financial aspects of a biogas plant
This Masterclass focuses on tracking and reporting financial performance necessary for operating a biogas plant in an economically viable and profitable way.
Online validation workshop: Fostering academia – public authorities cooperation for value creation
What does effective collaboration between universities and public institutions look like in practice — and how does it promote better policies, public services and innovative solutions?
LIFE Networking Meeting: Municipal Waste Separate Collection and PAYT (Pay As You Throw)
This online meeting will take place over two days, on 28 May and 4 June 2026, bringing together representatives from waste industry, national and local waste authorities, all of them working in LIFE projects, and European Commission staff.
Cedefop research conference: Harnessing web data for next-generation skills intelligence
Between 28 and 29 May 2026, the Cedefop research conference''Harnessing web data for next-generation skills intelligence'' will explore innovative methods for analysing and interpreting web-based data to better understand labour marke...
From Fragmentation to Trust in Food Contact Materials (FCM)
The food contact materials (FCM) industry is facing increasing complexity driven by regulatory pressure, rising use of recycled PET (rPET), and fragmented data across the value chain. This webinar brings together brand owners, recyclers, and ind...
The annual European Electricity Regulatory Forum was set up on the initiative of the Commission in 1998 to discuss the creation of the internal electricity market.