The concept of the European Research Area, first introduced in the Lisbon Council of March 2000, aimed at restructuring the landscape of research in Europe. Indeed, the EU system was largely scattered and divided. Gaining efficiency by pooling resources and avoiding the duplication of efforts...

This ERA fabric map gives a snapshot of the ERA today. It looks at the division of responsibilities between EU and Member States, and at institutions and bodies involved in the European research system. Starting from the 5 ERA priorities described in the ERA Communication 2012, the report then...

The innovation in the bioeconomy sectors is a key enabler for transitioning towards a carbon-neutral economy and complying with the objectives of the EU's Bioeconomy Strategy. Consequently, the EU-Bioeconomy Monitoring System places significant emphasis on indicators of research and innovation...