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he European Commission adopted a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change (February 24, 2021), setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change and become climate... read more
This guide will help you understand the role of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Green Charter. You will learn why environmental sustainability is important to the MSCA and how the Green Charter... read more
When choosing professional future, many young people, sensitive to planetary issues, would like their future job to be consistent with their convictions and help to bend the carbon curve. However, for... read more
The future of work in the Western Balkans: New forms of employment and platform work Driven by social, economic and technological changes, labour markets are becoming more flexible in... read more
Green Entrepreneurship Roadmap of Western Balkans has been designed to provide a concrete overview of the existing ecosystems and map the relevant stakeholders in the countries who are fostering the development... read more
Balkan Green Foundation (BGF) with the support of Heinrich Böll Stiftung (HBS), published the research "Energy crisis in the Western Balkans: Measures undertaken amid energy price shocks”. This research... read more
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has published a report on 'Urban sustainability in Europe - Post-pandemic drivers of environmental transitions'. The report was released on 12 October 2022 and finds... read more
The main aim of this chapter is to analyse the economic inclusion of women entrepreneurs through government support schemes in the time of COVID-19 pandemic in the Western Balkans. The chapter discusses... read more
Environmental degradation is an alarming problem in the Western Balkans. Air pollution was the fourth greatest risk factor for human health globally in 2019. The European Union (EU) aspires to promote... read more
In line with the Common Regional Market (CRM) Action Plan 2021-2024 and the Western Balkans Agenda on Innovation, Research, Education, Culture, Youth & Sport (WB Innovation Agenda), Regional Cooperation... read more
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The Situation of SMEs in the Western Balkans Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the economy in the Western Balkans. These businesses contribute to the economic performance... read more
Towards zero pollution for air, water and soil. Pollution harms our health and our environment. It is the largest environmental cause of multiple mental and physical... read more
Across the Western Balkans, air, water and soil pollution levels are incredibly high. Public health is continuously jeopardised by air pollution arising from local heating sources and energy production... read more
Science Europe and its public research funding and performing member organisations are committed to support open science as part of a well-functioning research system. Recalling Science Europe’s strategic... read more
Supporting the environment under the 2021-2027 multiannual financial framework and NextGenerationEU This guide provides a detailed description of those 2021–2027 MFF funding programmes and instruments... read more
EIT Climate-KIC’s response to the climate emergency has been to focus our efforts on systems innovation, to generate options and pathways for radical transformations in whole countries, cities, regions... read more
The Roadmap - Towards the Circular Economy in Montenegro aims to steer the transition to a circular economy in Montenegro. It is based on systemic thinking and outlines the main drivers, horizontal... read more
Abstract In order for science and technology policies to more effectively address the challenges related to insufficient academia-industry cooperation, which is still very present in the Republic of ... read more
The Green Agenda for the Western Balkans is a regional strategy focusing on sustainable economy in line with the European Green Deal. It aligns the region with the EU's ambition to make Europe carbon-... read more
The power systems of the Western Balkans are the most polluting in Europe. Their transformation towards renewables has begun to take shape. Yet, the pandemic, together with the war in Ukraine, have ... read more
Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.
