PRO INNO Europe® is an initiative of Directorate General Enterprise and Industry which aims to become the focal point for innovation policy analysis and policy cooperation in Europe, with the view to learning from the best and contributing to the development of new and better innovation policies in Europe.
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is an umbrella initiative for trans-national cluster cooperation. Introduction / How to join
Panel discussions on measuring the impact of European innovation policy cooperation initiatives
On 19 January some 35 coordinators and reflection group members of the INNO-Nets under the PRO INNO Europe® initiative, external experts, members of the INNO-Learning Platform as well as Commission representatives and Member State representatives from the CIP/EIP Management Committee met in Brussels to discuss how best to measure the performance and impacts stemming from European innovation policy cooperation initiatives. In the morning, viewpoints on the EPISIS, TACTICS and INNO-Partnering Forum initiatives were exchanged, and in the afternoon it was the turn for possible future policy initiatives currently under preparation in the areas of creative industry and space-based services.
Europe INNOVA and PRO INNO Europe® review their Communications
Around 30 representatives from Europe INNOVA and PRO INNO Europe® projects met on 18 January for the very first time, in a joint Communications Seminar, organised by DG Enterprise and Industry.
EPISIS INNO-Net project kick-off
A new EPISIS (European policies and instruments to support innovation in services) INNO-Net project aimed at supporting service innovation was launched on 24 September in Helsinki, Finland. EPISIS calls for a new mindset and strong actions to support service innovation in Europe.