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#38 | October 2023

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The monthly Newsletter of the S3 Partnership on Traceability and Big Data aims to provide information regarding opportunities for improving and promoting the digitalisation of the agrifood value chain in Europe, in the context of the regional smart specialisation strategies of each partner.

 
Article

Food Days Seinäjoki – connecting innovations, businesses and people


[ Elina Koivisto. Development Manager, Into Seinäjoki Ltd ]


The sustainable regeneration of the food ecosystem is one of the main strategic goals for the entire RDI ecosystem in South Ostrobothnia. The goal is to foster and create new innovations for the development of sustainable, traceable, safe and high value agri-food chain from field to fork. The ecosystem-based innovation activities is a natural way of working for us; it brings together different actors and steer the development work in a more business-oriented direction.

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News


The First S3 Community of Practice Forum is coming

 
Organised by the European Commission, with the support of the Generalitat de Catalunya and the S3 CoP Secretariat.
 
 


T&BD participates in a workshop with Norwegian companies

 
Focused on agritech ecosystems, our S3 Partnership shared the double perspective of European and regional work with the agrifood value chain stakeholders.
 
 


South Ostrobothnia joins forces through Food Days Seinajoki

 
A complete program of dedicated forums and events around food innovation.
 
 


Presented the Green Deal Dataspace Association

 
Founded with the spirit of data sharing for resilient and sustainable business growth.
 
 
Announcements


iFAB Call for Reviewers


The International Foundation Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Human Development (iFAB) is seeking qualified reviewers to evaluate project proposals in the areas of data analytics, artificial intelligence, high-performance computing or quantum technologies.
   


Regions interested in becoming a Regional Innovation Valley


The European Commission has launched a Regional Innovation Valleys matchmaking map that aims to help interested regions identify potentially relevant partners, by facilitating matchmaking and interconnections among regions across Europe. The map displays regions committed to tackle the most burning challenges meeting specific local challenges and needs, whilst contributing to the Union’s strategic priorities.
Deadline: October 17th, 2023.
   
Calls
 

Implementing co-funded action plans for connected regional innovation valleys


This action is intended to create connected regional innovation valleys across the European Union, involving regions with lower innovation performances, by building on strategic areas of regional strength and specialisation (defined in their smart specialisation strategies), in support of key EU priorities. Successful applicant regions under this call topic will be recognised as “regional innovation valleys”.

Deadline: 17 October 2023, 17:00 CET

 

Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) Strand 1 and Strand 2a


The overall objective of the Strand 1 call is to provide financial and advisory support for interregional innovation investments in shared and complementary smart specialisation areas along European value chains on the following thematic priorities: digital transition, green transition or smart manufacturing. Regarding Strand 2a, the overall objective is to provide financial and advisory support for interregional innovation investments in shared and complementary smart specialisation areas along European value chains.

Deadline: 17 October 2023, 17:00 CET

 

The Sustainable Transformation of Agriculture Through Digitalisation and Space


The main objective of this call is is to develop space-based services and applications boosting the sustainable transformation of agriculture by taking advantage of data and innovative technologies. Topics of relevance: agriculture of data and Climate-smart agriculture (CSA). Services for supporting the sustainable transformation of agriculture will benefit greatly from the combined use of satellite communication and positioning, as well as earth observation imagery.

Deadline: 13 December 2023

Events and workshops

10

October 2023

Brussels (Belgium)

 






Plants: the solution for a sustainable and healthy future of Europe


Organised as part of the agenda of the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities, the session will take place on 10th October 2023 at 16:30 CET at the Jacques Delors building, JDE 63 in Brussels. A consortium of complementary skills, partners, regions (ERIAFF), clusters (PIC) and an ETP (Plants 4 the Future) will discuss cooperation and networking.

11

October 2023

Brussels (Belgium)

 










Innovation through Interregional Cooperation: Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) Instrument


Organised as part of the agenda of the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities, a dedicated session on the I3 Instrument will take place on 11th October 2023 from 09:30 to 10:30 CET at the SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre. The workshop on the I3 Instrument will feature high-profile Commission speakers from the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and Directorate-General for EU Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO).

16-17

October 2023

Naples (Italy)

 


Data Spaces Discovery Day


Organised by the International Data Spaces Association (IDSA), the Data Spaces Discovery Day will deep into the business value of sovereign data sharing and why trusted data sharing ecosystems are key to crafting an effective data economy aligned with the IDS standard.

25

October 2023 11:00

Online

 








Webinar about the call “Sustainable Transformation of Agriculture Through Digitalisation and Space”


The ESA is organising a webinar to deeply explain how to apply, demonstration projects to be funded, specific requirements, deadlines, etc. This call is intended to support development of services focused on the optimisation of agricultural practices that minimise negative environmental impacts in terms of soil degradation, water depletion and contamination, inefficient energy use and loss of biodiversity.

15-16

November 2023

Logroño (Spain)

 

Datagri Forum 2023


Experts and international cases of success will be part of a complete program which will cover training and informative demands around the digitalisation of the agrifood value chain.

28-29

November 2023

Barcelona (Spain)

 





S3 Forum 2023


The S3 Community of Practice has announced that the upcoming S3 Forum will take place on 28 November at La Llotja de Mar, Barcelona. An event dedicated to EU S3 practitioners, experts and stakeholders to attend. There will be a set of side events on the next day: the Steering committee meeting for the S3 Thematic Platforms and the meetings of the working groups on innovation diffusion, interregional collaboration, and industrial transitions.
Documents & multimedia

Smart specialisation strategy and the policy instruments.

FORAY Dominique

Co-designing collaborative business models for the Common European Agricultural Data Space (CEADS) Workshop.

AgriDataSpace

Looking into the R&I future priorities 2025-2027.

Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (European Commission)

Leading the new wave of deep tech innovation.

Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (European Commission)

Aligning smart specialisation with transformative innovation policy.

REID Alasdair; STEWARD Fred; MIEDZINSKI Michal

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