With infrastructure in place across six countries, DEDALUS enters full deployment mode - driving innovation in residential demand response through real-world testing and advanced data-driven technologies.
With infrastructure in place across six countries, DEDALUS enters full deployment mode - driving innovation in residential demand response through real-world testing and advanced data-driven technologies.
With infrastructure in place across six countries, DEDALUS enters full deployment mode - driving innovation in residential demand response through real-world testing and advanced data-driven technologies.
With infrastructure in place across six countries, DEDALUS enters full deployment mode - driving innovation in residential demand response through real-world testing and advanced data-driven technologies.
Drought conditions are affecting large parts of central, northern, and eastern Europe as well as northern Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, and the Middle East. Recent above-average temperatures in western Europe hav...
The Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP) has delivered concrete results in less than a year since the entry into force of the STEP Regulation in March 2024 as part of the medium-term revision of the 2021-...
The Policy Support Facility (PSF) offers expert-based support to national authorities in the development and implementation of research and innovation (R&I) policy reforms. Through independent expert advice and mutual...
The current US administration promotes dollar-backed stablecoins—privately issued and supported by US debt—to reinforce dollar dominance worldwide, a strategy we dub “cryptomercantilism.” This report studies t...
The annual report includes a description of the policies and activities of the ESM during 2024. It also contains the audited financial statements as at 31 December 2024, which are presented in Chapter 4, as drawn up b...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for The Netherlands for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correc...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Germany for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Sweden for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of m...
The Annual Activity Report is a key component of the strategic and programming cycle. It is the basis on which the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) takes its responsibility for the management of resources and t...
This report details the implementation of the European Union Drugs Agency’s (EUDA) 2024 work programme, the first year of the multiannual Single Programming Document (SPD) 2024-2026. Closely aligned with the EMCDDA ...
This study examines how dismantling Mafia-connected firms affects banks’ lending practices. Using a unique dataset of 667 such firms and loan-level data from the European Central Bank, our analysis shows that anti-M...
The Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU Budget – 2024 financial year, together with its annexes, is the European Commission’s main contribution to the annual discharge procedure by which the Europe...
The Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU Budget – 2024 financial year, together with its annexes, is the European Commission’s main contribution to the annual discharge procedure by which the Europe...
The Broadband Coverage in Europe study is designed to monitor the progress of EU Member States towards the gigabit coverage and 5G coverage targets as set out in the Digital Decade Policy programme – namely: ‘Giga...
We discuss the possible effects of the US administration’s Digital Assets Strategy (DAS), on the US and Europe. If pursued consistently over time, DAS would tend to weaken the Fed’s payments oversight and monetary...
The Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU Budget – 2024 financial year, together with its annexes, is the European Commission’s main contribution to the annual discharge procedure by which the Europe...
The Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU Budget – 2024 financial year, together with its annexes, is the European Commission’s main contribution to the annual discharge procedure by which the Europe...
Micro-credentials have gained significant traction within the European Higher Education Area following the 2022 Council Recommendation. Micro-credentials offer flexible, targeted, and accessible learning opportunities...
As the go-to source of information on international protection in Europe, the Asylum Report 2025 provides a comprehensive overview of key developments in asylum in 2024. The Executive Summary presents an abridged vers...
The 2024 Complaints Mechanism Annual Report highlights the key achievements of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group’s accountability mechanism in addressing public concerns related to EIB-financed projects and a...
This 24th annual review of the international role of the euro presents an overview of developments in the use of the euro by non-euro area residents in 2024. This was a year that saw continuing geopolitical tensions, ...
This study focuses on the recent development of the market for plant-based seafood substitutes and the challenges that it has generated for the EU fisheries sector in terms of labelling. The study shows that potential...
The purpose of this case study is to strengthen the overall research by establishing a more robust baseline for Austria. This approach provides a comprehensive analysis and understanding of the current state of affair...
This publication analyses how uncertainty and rising energy prices influence European firms’ investments in climate action and energy efficiency, utilising data from the EIB Investment Survey (2019–2022). It finds...
This glossary defines concepts and terms used in the Higher Education Interoperability project of the European Digital Education Hub (EDEH). Concepts used in existing frameworks that are relied on, such as, for instan...
Government services play a key role in the lives of European Union (EU) citizens, influencing how they live, work, study and travel. Therefore, the digitalisation of these services is a key priority. Every year, the e...
This toolkit focuses on what technology options exist and which technological developments are likely in the future. The information gathered will provide decision‑makers in coal+ regions with a general overview of ...
The EU is currently debating its 2040 climate targets, with the Commission proposing a 90 % net reduction in GHG emissions from 1990 levels. Achieving this goal will require both CO2 removals and utilisation, as outli...
The Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy - Europe (CoM EU) is an ambitious initiative for local climate and energy actions supported by the European Commission. This document provides signatory municipalities with ...
At EuCNC & 6G Summit 2025, the NetworldEurope SME Working Group showcased SME leadership in 6G innovation through demos, booths, and a dedicated session highlighting success stories and strategic dialogue on Europe's ...
On June 4–5, 2025, over 150 participants gathered in Brussels and online for a two-day event hosted by 11 projects funded under the Horizon Europe Cluster on Transformative Change for Biodiversity.
A new management system promises to make electric car batteries safer, more sustainable, and longer-lasting. By turning cells into sensors to detect hidden faults and temperature shifts, this “electronic brain” he...
This report provides an analysis of the current financial and techno-economic landscape in Europe, with a specific focus on the role of public organizations investing in innovative companies. While the primary focus i...
The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is the cornerstone of NextGenerationEU, the EU’s post-covid Recovery Plan. With a budget of EUR 650 billion, amounting to around 4% of the EU GDP, the RRF finances over 2,8...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
European insolvency frameworks have improved considerably over recent years. However, they still lag best practice in terms of both creditor recovery and the ability to restructure complex firms. Moreover, they tend t...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
The Commission carried out a study to look at consumer behaviours concerning food waste and date marking. The study covered over 25000 participants from across all 27 EU Member States, who were asked to report on how ...
Cross-border healthcare refers to healthcare received by an individual outside of their Member State of affiliation. EU citizens have the right to receive healthcare in any EU country and to be reimbursed for cross-bo...
The exposure of the general population in Europe, as reported in the published literature reviews, remains below the exposure limits recommended in Council Recommendation 1999/519/EC. There are no systematic reviews a...
The COFUND programme was introduced in 2007 as a new MSC Action in FP7. Since then, 17 calls for proposals have been published. COFUND programmes award fellowships to doctoral and postdoctoral researchers to focus on ...
Jean Monnet Designated institutions (JMDIs) are seven institutions designated in Article 8(c) of the 2021-2027 Erasmus+ Regulation1 as institutions pursuing an aim of European interest. They are the European Universit...
Following two large evaluation exercises conducted in 2016–2017 and 2019–2020 led by High-Level Independent Evaluators on European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF)- and European Stability Mechanism (ESM)-suppor...
The purpose of this report is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the EU school scheme, focusing specifically on its regional and local aspects. The scheme, introduced for the first time in 2017 as a follow-up to t...
As consumers increasingly demand products with a low climate impact, being ‘green’ has become a competitiveness factor for companies in the European Union (EU). However, if these products and services do not have ...
This study examines the current practices, challenges, and opportunities in disaster loss data collection and management across European Union Member States and Participating States. A survey-based approach was employ...
This paper presents a macroeconomic evaluation of the impact of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for which projects have been signed between 2021 and 1 July 2024, using the general e...
Tipping points are critical thresholds in many nonlinear dynamic systems. When reached, the system moves to an irreversible and self-sustained reorganization into a new equilibrium. As the world rapidly approaches 1.5...
After nearly 20 years of voluntary efforts to enhance digital government interoperability across EU borders, the Interoperable Europe Act (REGULATION (EU) 2024/903) came into force on 11th April 2024. Over the past de...
This Pack presents a diverse portfolio of projects supported by the European Research Council (ERC), which demonstrate how gene editing is helping us to address key medical and societal issues. The ERC is dedicated to...
As the penetration of intermittent renewable energy increases in European grids, the addition of more distributed flexible energy resources becomes critical. Smart electric vehicle (EV) charging approaches contribute ...
A pear orchard in the Netherlands might not look like a tech hub — but it's here that the future of farming is quietly taking shape. From autonomous ground robots to intelligent energy systems, the TALOS project is ...
Soil pollution is a significant environmental issue in Europe, driven by various factors such as industrial activity, urban areas, transport sector, agriculture, and hazards and military activities. Comprehensive, EU-...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Romania for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Cyprus for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of m...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Italy for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ma...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Greece for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of m...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Germany for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Estonia for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ...
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the Commission’s staff assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Hungary for the purposes of Regulation (EU) No 1176/2011 on the prevention and correction of ...
This policy brief aims to offer a deeper understanding of how R&D investments are structured, financed, and leveraged to enhance Europe’s long-term prosperity. For this purpose, it offers a comprehensive overview of...
This study examines the association between short-term tourist rentals and urban housing markets, local services, and liveability in three major European cities: Paris, Milan, and Rome. Using empirical, place-based lo...
Agricultural and food production, particularly in the livestock sector, along with consumption, have potential impacts on several areas, such as the use of natural resources, biodiversity, and to anthropogenic greenho...
The European Water Resilience Strategy paves the way for a water-smart Europe for people, the economy and our ecosystems. It contains concrete actions up to 2030 to make Europe water resilient. Water is a finite resou...
Innovation lies at the heart of the European Union (EU)’s strategic vision for competitiveness, resilience and autonomy. In recent years, this commitment has been reinforced through high-level policy initiatives, mo...
Economic governance is a key aspect of the EU enlargement process, mirroring efforts in the EU to strengthen economic policy coordination and multilateral surveillance under the European Semester. The Annual Economic ...
In this catalogue, you will find an overview of all available modules – covering foundation, core, advanced, and specialised areas. The curriculum covers the full area of asylum and reception topics, from legal proc...
This knowledge review provides an overview of initial analyses on the impact on food security and nutrition due to the sudden cuts in Official Development Assistance (ODA) in the USA and to reductions by other OECD co...
The impact of climate change is most acute at Earth’s polar regions. The Arctic and Antarctica are warming rapidly, with dramatic consequences for not only the local environment, but the wider world. This CORDIS Res...
In 2007, the 2GHz MSS band was harmonized in the EU so that the European Commission (EC) was able to select the operators for the band and attached conditions of authorisation. Two operators, known today as Viasat+Inm...
The Czech government support the coal mining regions of Usti, Moravian-Silesian and Karlovy Vary with an integrated strategy for economic development. A governance structure has been devised that matches national inst...
This study contributes to the growing body of evidence on the implementation of taxes on high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) products in EU Member States. It provides a foundation for initial discussions with EU Member...
This report provides an analysis of the current financial and techno-economic landscape in Europe, with a specific focus on the role of public organizations investing in innovative companies. While the primary focus i...
The conceptual framework of the EU Bioeconomy Monitoring System (BMS) was designed to assess the EU’s progress towards a circular and sustainable bioeconomy. Indicators were selected to cover the various parts of th...
2024 was a year that saw Europe face numerous challenges, yet make significant strides in food safety. This annual report of the Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) is an opportune moment to take stock of the evolving...
The pledge to develop a new foreign economic policy sits at the heart of the European Commission’s Political Guidelines published in July 2024. This ambition has become even more pressing in light of US President Do...
SYSTEMEU's goal is to reshape the future of innovation across five diverse European regions - Bavaria, Transylvania, Castilla y León, Tuzla Canton, and the Northern Region of Portugal. With SYSTEMEU, this groundbreak...
After the closure of many facilities in the oil and gas sector, which consequently resulted inhigh and sudden unemployment rates, the Scottish government established a fund to help theaffected workers re-skill and fur...
Using a Eurobarometer data set on fairness perceptions of the green transition, this paper aims to understand what drives citizens’ support for the green transition and motivate them to adopt more sustainable behavi...