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Joint Research Center (JRC)

The Joint Research Centre is the European Commission's science and knowledge service. Its mission is to support EU policies with independent, evidence-based, scientific and technical support throughout the whole policy cycle.

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Located across five different EU countries in six sites Brussels, Geel, Ispra, Karlsruhe, Petten, Sevilla) the JRC hosts specialist laboratories and unique research facilities and is home to thousands of scientists working to support the EU policy.

Working in close cooperation with policy Directorates-General, the JRC addresses key societal challenges while stimulating innovation through developing new methods, tools and standards, and sharing its know-how with the Member States, the scientific community and international partners. The JRC collaborates with over a thousand organisations worldwide whose scientists have access to many JRC facilities through various collaboration agreements. The activities of JRC are largely funded through the EU’s budget for Research and Innovation.

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2021-09-29 Culture and society Digital, Industry & Space Climate, Energy, Mobility Agro-Food, Environment Joint Research Center

New European Bauhaus Communication adopted

On 15 September 2021, the European Commission has adopted the New European Bauhaus Communication. This communication plan sets out the framework, core principles and key actions that will drive the New European Bauhaus forward. The New European Bauhaus translates the European Green Deal into a tangible and positive experience in which all Europeans... read more

2021-07-02 Joint Research Center

Call for EoI: advancing evidence-informed policy at regional and local leve...

The Joint Research Center (JRC) has launched a call for Expression of Interest (EoI) for the preparatory action advancing evidence-informed policy at regional and local level. This action aims at building capacity for evidence-informed policymaking at local and regional level. It supports networking initiative to share practices, methods and instru... read more

2021-06-09 Joint Research Center

JRC’s Work Programme for 2021-2022 adopted

The European Commission has adopted the Joint Research Center’s (JRC) Work Programme for 2021-2022 on 4 June 2021. The Joint Research Center will continue to support the policy priorities of the European Commission and will provide evidence and knowledge through modelling, monitoring tools and analyses to help design new policy initiatives a... read more

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2021 EU Conference on modelling for policy support: collaborating across di...

The European Commission Competence Centre on Modelling (CC-MOD) will organise the 2nd biennial EU Conference on modelling for policy support. The event will take place virtually during the week of 22 – 26 November 2021. This conference will bring together researchers and policymakers from European and international institutions, Member State... read more

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Circusol - Circular Business Models for the Solar Power

Circusol is an Innovation Action project funded under a cross-cutting work programme part of Horizon 2020. Circusol aims at unleashing the full potential of circular business models, in particular Product-Service Systems, in simultaneously delivering real environmental, economic and user benefits. By that, Circusol aims to establish solar power as a spearhead sector in demonstrating a path driven by service-based businesses towards a circular economy in Europe.

A strong Flemish partnership in new Horizon 2020 project on circular economy business demonstrators, including VITO (Coordinator), IMEC, Ecopower cvba, Futech bvba, PV Cycle aisbl and Daidalos Peutz bvba.

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