Autonomous Transport Solutions Serving Rural Areas
What is this all about? he South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency (STRIA) is cooperating as a consortium partner in the SMARTAUTO (Smart Policy Innovation for Enhanced Automation in European Transport) Interreg Europe project. This international collaboration, led by the University of Aveiro in Portugal, approaches autonomous driving in the context of individual and public transport […]
New Test Route Launches in Pécs – Introducing Bus 90!
Supported by the OPTI-UP project and operating on an experimental basis, the new Bus 90 route will run from October 1 to November 30, 2025. It establishes a new public transport link between Kertváros and Tüskésréti út. The OPTI-UP is an international project aimed at making public transport greener, more sustainable, and more efficient by […]
Shared mobility – Interreg Europe webinar
As that is already well known for our Readers, the Interreg Europe Programme organizes online events and webinars for the economic development and environmental sustainability of the European Union. The Policy Learning Platform service of the Programme provides speeches of well-known experts in the given topic (it is shared mobility in this case), and the […]
Consultation at the National Development Center: new Interreg Europe projects at the Agency
On 29 July 2025 in Budapest we met the colleagues involved in the implementation of Integrated Transport Development Operational Program Plus (ITDOP Plus) of the National Development Center, Dr. András Kiss, head of department, and Tünde Turóczy, head of division. Gergely Gecse, railway transport advisor at the Ministry of Construction and Transport (MCT), also participated […]
Workshop for a green and digital future – focusing on the role of women in manufacturing
2025 őszén Brüsszel ad otthont egy különleges eseménynek, amely a gyártási és vállalkozói szektor egyik legaktuálisabb kérdését járja körül: hogyan gyorsíthatják fel az inkluzív regionális és nemzeti politikák a zöld és digitális átalakulást, miközben figyelmet fordítanak a nemek közötti egyenlőségre.Büszkék vagyunk arra, hogy az előadókként munkatársunk Mészáros Mónika Aliz is részt vesz az eseményen, és […]
Good practices in circular public procurement from Hungary and abroad
The second local stakeholder group meeting of the Circular Minds Interreg Europe project took place online on 16 July 2025. At the meeting we presented the green cement of HOLCIM produced from construction waste and the green public procurement of the Blue Planet Climate Protection Foundation, which made the 8th International Nature and Environmental Protection […]
3rd Interregional Meeting of the Interreg Europe GRANDIS project held in Namur, Belgium
On 11–12 June 2025, the 3rd interregional meeting (GIM3) of the Interreg Europe GRANDIS project took place in Namur, Belgium, with the South Transdanubian Regional Innovation Agency (STRIA) participating as the project’s lead partner. The central focus of the event was the exchange of good practices and collaborative professional dialogue to support women entrepreneurs and […]
PROSPERO Kick-off held in Mentana
On 28 and 29 May 2025, the historic town of Mentana, with its City Council as Lead Partner, hosted the official launch of the Interreg Europe PROSPERO project. Over the course of two days, local, regional, and international stakeholders came together to kick off this ambitious European initiative focused on empowering Creative and Cultural Industries (CCIs) as key drivers of […]
Circular Minds – 3rd Interregional Workshop, Study Visit, and Project Meeting in Helsinki
A three-day Circular Minds event took place in Helsinki from 3–5 June 2025, focusing on circular public procurement and policy learning through behaviour change. The meeting was hosted by the Helsinki Region Environmental Services Authority (HSY), a project partner within the Interreg Europe-funded Circular Minds project. The programme included a workshop, study visit, and project […]
Opportunity for energy communities to apply
Up to €45 000 for business plan development. The European Energy Communities Facility (EECF) has launched its first call for proposals, with the support of the European Commission, to help start-up and developing energy communities to develop their business plans and establish their operations. What is the call about? The call, which opened on 2 June […]