On 22-23 April 2023, the Bank of Greece and the Open Technologies Alliance (GFOSS) jointly conducted the 1st National Open Data Competition “Bankofgreece Datathon 2023” at Innovathens (Technopolis City of Athens). PROMETHEUS team members participated in the event through mentoring…
GALATEA, funded under the HORIZON 2020 INNOSUP-programme, aimed at accelerating innovative projects and developing new cross-sectoral and cross-border industrial value-chains. It did so by integrating technologies and know-how from aerospace and digital communities under four high potential Blue Growth domains:…
Catalysing Change Week (CCW) is the world’s largest event led by social innovators and entrepreneurs to share knowledge, exchange ideas and accelerate collaborative systems change during more than 200 sessions and activities in a dedicated annual week. Organised by Catalyst…
UN-HABITAT introduced an online course on ‘Building urban climate resilience through Ecosystem-based Adaptation’. This new (free) online course introduces participants to the concept of Ecosystem-based Adaptation, and guides them in the planning and implementation of Ecosystem-based Adaptation projects. Most importantly,…
Are you a startup addressing ClimateTech, CleanTech, Circular Economy or AgriFood Challenges? The SynergistEIC Open Call 1 for Greentech Startups is for you! The Open Call is targeting companies working in the GreenTech sector, and dealing with ClimateTech, CleanTech, Circular…
Having a workforce with the skills that are in demand contributes to sustainable growth, leads to more innovation and improves companies’ competitiveness. Skilled workers enjoy better job opportunities as well as broader possibilities to fully engage in society. This is…
PROMETHEUS supports Social Hackathon – the third open innovation activity of Lidl Hellas and A.C. Laskaridis Charitable Foundation implemented by Crowdpolicy. Social Ηackathon is also under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Development and Investments. Social Hackathon is organised…
The Innovation Academy of EURECA-PRO European University on Responsible Consumption and Production launches the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programme aiming to foster entrepreneurial activity within the EURECA-PRO community and bring the R&I sector one step closer to industry, society and communities…
EIT launched the Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) in 2014 to close the innovation gap between so-called “modest” or “moderate” innovator countries (according to the European Innovation Scoreboard) and the rest of Europe. Seven years later, the organisation can already see…
The European Commission has taken a step forward in advancing the GovTech agenda with its pilot project “Fostering digitisation of public sector and green transition in Europe through the use of an innovative European GovTech platform”. This project marks a…
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has issued a Synthesis Report, bringing forward the most powerful messages produced by the Panel over the past 8 years. It highlights that the scale of the changes in the climate system caused…
The previous days, the Commission proposed the Net-Zero Industry Act to scale up manufacturing of clean technologies in the EU and make sure the Union is well-equipped for the clean-energy transition. This initiative was announced by President von der Leyen…
