The EU Path To Autonomy And Resilience
mar 04 ott
|Bruxelles
Exploring the key role of research and innovation


Time & Location
04 ott 2022, 16:30 – 18:30
Bruxelles, Rue Montoyer 21, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
About the event
Europe is currently facing dramatic geopolitical, economic, and societal challenges, aggravated first by the coronavirus crisis and now by the war in Ukraine. In this new context of geopolitical crisis, building Europe’s resilience and enhancing its strategic autonomy is a pressing priority, while the green and digital transitions become more important and urgent than ever. Research and innovation are central in this process, playing a vital role in supporting Europe to become more resilient and independent in key strategic sectors and in accelerating the achievement of the ambitious goals the EU has set, e.g. 55% reduction in greenhouse emissions by 2030, climate neutrality by 2050, 20% of Chips production by 2030, etc. The EU’s long-term budget for 2021-2027, comprising key financing programmes such as Horizon Europe and Digital Europe, and the large-scale recovery plan “Next Generation EU” will contribute to support the required investments in new technologies and the path…