Kohesio: discover EU projects in your region

In 2013, the European Commission launched its ‘Action Plan for Design-driven Innovation’ stating that: “A more systematic use of design as a tool for user-centred and market-driven innovation in all sectors of the economy, complementary to R&D, would...

Enhancing Energy Efficiency in Europe's Public BuildingsOverview: The REBUS project, funded by the Interreg Europe programme, aimed to assist local authorities across eight European countries in improving the ene...

The BIOREGIO project aims at improving regional policies through increased focus on circular economy of biological streams. These streams comprise food waste/bio waste, municipal and industrial sludge and agricultural residues, which can be treated w...

There are an estimated c.2.5 million potentially contaminated sites across Europe, of which at least 14% require remediation. Managing contaminated land costs around €6.5 billion per year. 42% of this comes from public budgets. Partners from 5 region...

Integration of regional/local policies for Sustainable Mobility, Accessibility & low-carbon Responsible Travel, with policies for efficient sustainable tourism towards a low-carbon economy, requires particular attention in the EU. This is a common ch...

The common challenge addressed by the CLEAN project is how best to meet EU energy efficiency targets for buildings in Europe’s regions. Buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption in the EU and the older ones consume between 8 and 12 time...

European regions are facing an increasing mobility demand while coping with higher congestion levels.Undoubtedly,there is a strong need to increase the use of sustainable transport modes meaning, above all, promoting intermodality, technical innovati...

Across Europe transport accounts for about 20 per cent of all greenhouse gas emissions, nearly half of those are related to passenger transport. To reduce the carbon footprint of mobility, public transport has to be strengthened, especially in rural ...

The iWATERMAP project focuses on suporting the innovation policies in water technology sector, helping to increase the critical mass of innovation ecosystems in partner regions in this sector. The critical mass in innovation ecosystem approach means ...

EPICAH aims to promote the improvement of the policy instruments for crossborder natural and cultural heritage protection and development, through the exchange of experiences and good practices between partners with large experience in developing str...

CAPonLITTER aims at improving policies and practices that can help in preventing marine litter that results from coastal tourism and recreational activities. More specifically, the project will focus on key fractions of waste, such as plastic food an...

The project "Increase of energy efficiency by Electric MOBIlity in the CITY" (EMOBICITY) seeks to improve the low-carbon economy policies suggested by the project partners, so as to facilitate the take up of innovative electric mobility (e-mobility) ...

OptiWaMag involves 6 EU regions with a shared ambition to accelerate the scaling up of waste management innovation that can support active and innovative environment and resource efficiency and secure the triple win of economic growth, more sustainab...

One of the Europe’s most relevant resources are the rivers that cross it. They are not only the main responsible for the rich & diverse European natural ecosystems but also the main source of the water used by the population & population activities. ...

SUPPORTING WATER EFFICIENCY THROUGH WATER REUSE Water reuse is a key way to both promote resource efficiency in water scarce areas of Europe, and to profit from opportunities in the expanding water market, thereby alleviating pressure on wetlands and...