When SMEs grow beyond 249 employees, they become “large enterprises” and have to comply with a lot more obligations, the so-called “cliff edge”. This can discourage growth and limit competitiveness. The Europe...

The EU’s Global Agreement with Mexico will support the EU farming community by removing prohibitive Mexican tariffs on key EU agri-food exports and protecting 568 tradition EU products (geographical indications) fro...

Robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital farming have the potential to revolutionise EU agriculture, forestry and rural areas. Digital and data technologies can help farmers and foresters work more efficient...

The European Union and the United States have the world’s largest bilateral trade and investment relationship and enjoy the most integrated economic relationship in the world. Taking goods, services and investment i...

The purpose of this Regulation is to improve the functioning of the internal market and promote the uptake of human-centric and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI), while ensuring a high level of protection of he...

Occupational wellbeing in European education systems: Social Partners in education addressing the lasting impact of the COVID-19 crisis

Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation, has a budget of € 95,5 billion, of which around € 9 billion is dedicated to Cluster 6: ‘Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agricult...

In this document, we summarise the main findings and recommendations of the mid-term review; these will be presented and discussed, and eventually endorsed by the EFSA Management Board. Following this, they will form ...

A Common Vulnerability Assessment Methodology (CVAM) was established by Frontex, by decision of the Management Board, fulfilling the obligation laid down in Article 32 of the Regulation on the European Border and Coas...

This report provides a comprehensive assessment of decommissioned material waste streams from the wind energy sector in the EU until 2050, based on total wind installations in the EU until 2023. Our research focuses o...

The European Union (EU) offers strong support for research and innovation. With EUR93.5 billion available through Horizon Europe, the EU runs the world’s largest funding programme for research and innovation. On 5 M...

Artificial Intelligence in Finance

The European Union (EU) faces a significant challenge to develop manufacturing capacity for solar photovoltaics (PV) and one key aspect concerns the supply of critical raw materials (CRMs) needed along the PV technolo...

The transition to clean energy is both a climate imperative and a materials challenge. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the supply chain for wind turbines, a cornerstone of the EU’s energy transition...

EGovernment benchmark 2025 - Building online, user-friendly, and interoperable services

This study first analyses the existing European security architecture, as it has emerged since World War 11. lt does so from ап organisational perspective, looking at NATO, the OCSE and EU defence policy, as well as...

Transport is essential for jobs, education, health, and inclusion. Tackling transport poverty supports climate goals, social fairness, and regional equity.

The EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy aims to make Europe a great place to launch and grow global technology-driven, innovative companies. The Strategy builds on the huge potential of Europe’s internal market and will...

The transformation of former mining sites into tourism and cultural hubs exemplifies good practices in regional energy transitions. This approach not only stimulates economic growth, but also preserves the industrial ...