🧪 The future of drug development relies on innovative non-animal methods and the #InterregNWE STEP4NAMs project is contributing by supporting 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐬). Its APPLY Programme is now open for SMEs and start-ups! ⏳16 August step4nams.nweurope.eu/apply-challe...

☀ Looking for a summer read? Our call 5 project websites are online! Check out their first news and updates and discover what they are working on across North-West Europe ⤵️ www.nweurope.eu/blog/program... #interregnwe #EUprojects #cooperation

📢 The NWE Annual Event is coming to the Hague on 24-25 March 2027 🇳🇱 Mark your calendars and join us to discover how the 91 projects funded by our 2021–2027 Programme are contributing to positive change across North-West Europe. Learn more 👇 www.nweurope.eu/blog/upcomin...

The NWE Programme will be at #EURegionsWeek 2026 with two projects taking part in the EU Talks programme 🇪🇺 🏢🌇💻 #Twin4Resilience Building sustainable, resilient and inclusive cities with local digital twins 💧🌡️⚡ #AquaCOM Water is the new solar: aquathermal energy for life 👉 buff.ly/yOv4pBI

Interreg NWE at EURegionsWeek 2026!

The 24th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) will take place from Monday 12 to Wednesday 14 October 2026, in Brussels.

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🌊 Can sustainability become a competitive advantage for offshore renewable energy SMEs? The #InterregNWE ORESA project is helping make that happen through its 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞. ⏳ Offshore RE SMEs in NWE have until 10 July to apply for the 3rd Innovation Call. 👉 shorturl.at/OT0Tk

The GEIE GECOTTI-PE has launched a call for tenders for suppliers providing assistance services in 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐑. ⌛Deadline: 𝟏𝟕 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 at 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐂𝐄𝐓 (noon) More information ↩️ www.nweurope.eu/blog/program...

Call for tenders: accounting, finance and HR assistance services

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💡 How is Interreg helping France prepare for the hydrogen transition? Through training programmes and hydrogen-ready ports InterregNWE 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐊𝐇𝐲 and Interreg Atlantic Area 𝐇𝐘𝐃𝐄𝐀 projects are helping make 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧-𝐟𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 a 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲. ➡️ interreg.eu/news-stories...

Upcoming workshop for project communication managers and lead partners: how can communication better support and enhance the impact of projects across North-West Europe? 📅 17 September 2026 📍 Brussels 🇧🇪 More information: www.nweurope.eu/blog/upcomin...

NWE Communication and Impact Workshop in Brussels

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🏗️ The #InterregNWE Circular Reno project has spent four years exploring bio-based, recycled and reused materials for low-carbon renovation. 📢 Join their final event on 26 June to discover project results, lessons learned and future opportunities for bio-based renovation. 👉 luma.com/tyaqek9i

📣 The Hauts-de-France Region has been reconfirmed as Managing Authority for the 2028–2034 #InterregNWE Programme. 🇪🇺 This decision reflects the region's long-standing commitment to Interreg and building a "Europe of the people". The MA thanks NWE Member States for their continued trust.

🌱 Behind every hemp textile lies a whole value chain. The #InterregNWE 𝐇𝐞𝐦𝐩𝟒𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 project shows how farmers, industry and designers improve hemp’s journey. Read the whole story➡️ shorturl.at/eeo6a ♻️ Want to see how 𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐩 𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 can be 𝐦𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐝? Join the demo↩️ shorturl.at/sKfcC

📣InterregNWE has launched a call for tenders for the territorial analysis and SWOT of its area which will support the preparation of the 2028–2034 Programme. More info and tender documents↩️ shorturl.at/UyEPf 🗓 Deadline to submit an offer: 𝟏𝟖 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 #TerritorialAnalysis #CohesionPolicy #tender

🩺 On #InternationalNursesDay, we recognise the daily physical demands faced by nurses across Europe. The #InterregNWE MSD-CARE project is exploring how exoskeletons could help reduce physical strain and support safer working conditions in healthcare settings. 💡 Learn more➡️ msd-care.nweurope.eu

🇪🇺 On #EuropeDay, we celebrate the power of cooperation across borders. Behind every #InterregNWE project are partners from different regions working together to address key societal challenges in the area. 🖼️ Explore the 91 stories of cooperation and impact on the ground 👉 nweurope.eu/gallery

♻️ What does it take to establish public reuse centres? Join the #InterregNWE PREUSE project Symposium on 4–5 June to explore the field of public reuse centres through plenary sessions, roundtable discussions, site visits, and thematic workshops. 📍 Mechelen & Brussels ↪️https://shorturl.at/jQhgY

📬 Curious about what’s new across #InterregNWE? Our latest newsletter is out! Explore project stories, browse the project gallery, discover new project websites and check the latest Programme updates. 👉 s9iw5.mjt.lu/nl3/D4xmgxiL...

♻️Imagine a world where circular procurement for phones, laptops and workwear is the norm.The #InterregNWE Circular Shift project is working to remove barriers to its adoption. Join their webinars on value chain collaboration: 💻 ICT | 30 April shorturl.at/LHxn5 🧵 Textiles | 13 May shorturl.at/zprwr

Transport is the largest energy consumer in cities across NWE. Can e-carsharing help change that?🚗 Join the #InterregNWE STEER-NWE webinar (28 April, 10:00 CET) to explore the project’s 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 and digital 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 to make 𝐞-𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 more 𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 and 𝐬𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞. Registter ➡️ shorturl.at/ASAFX

📅 Join the NEW WATER launch event at #IFAT2026 on 5 May to discover how transnational cooperation can help secure a climate-proof drinking water supply. Learn more and register 👉 lnkd.in/ew96gs3k #WaterReuse #ClimateResilience #WaterResilience #DrinkingWater

🌬️ Could wind help power the future of European shipping? On 17 March in Brussels, the #InterregNWE W4S project is organising a policy session on the future of the European wind propulsion sector, exploring what is needed to unlock it’s full potential. 👉 More info: tinyurl.com/mrcfkd24

🏆 Has your #InterregNWE project delivered lasting results? Applications for the 2026 REGIOSTARS awards are now open! Several #InterregNWE projects have already reached the finals, and three have won. Could your project be next? 👀 ⌛️ Expression of interest deadline: 8 April ➡️

REGIOSTARS 2026: applications are open!

Has your Interreg NWE 2014-2020 project delivered significant and lasting results? The REGIOSTARS awards offer the perfect platform to enhance your project's visibility and gain EU-wide recognition!

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🧪Want to understand how to move from animal testing to real alternatives? Join the #InterregNWE STEP4NAMs webinar to discover the EDUCATE platform and how NAMs like Organ-on-Chip, organoids and digital twins support BioPharma and MedTech innovation. 🗓 12 March | 13:00 CET 👉 shorturl.at/SM8FE

Webinar for training and support programme | STEP4NAMs

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🏙️🌡️ From Heat Islands to Cool Cities & Neighbourhoods The #InterregNWE Cool Neighbourhoods and #InterregNorthSea Cool Cities projects are partnering to explore place-based solutions for urban climate action. Don't miss their joint mid-term event 👇 📅 12 March 2026 📍 Middelburg 🇳🇱

Cool Cities and Cool Neighbourhoods Join Forces at Joint Mid-Term Event in Middelburg

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🌾Discover crop innovations in action The #InterregNWE SIMONE project is hosting a 2-day event bringing farmers and experts together. 🌱 Field visits 🚁 Drone & data demo 💬 Practical insights 🗓 17–18 March 2026, 📍Reusel (NL) 👉 simone.nweurope.eu/blog/simone-... #Agriculture #Innovation #Farmers

Discover practical crop innovations in the field

During the SIMONE cross-visit in the Netherlands

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🎙️ Join the #InterregNWE Scale-Up4Rehab webinar to discover how VR can support stroke rehabilitation. 📅 18 Feb | 13:00-13:45CET 👉 vr4rehab.org/exrt/ Scale-Up4Rehab is piloting virtual rehabilitation solutions across 4 countries to enhance patients’ quality of life and support long-term well-being.

eXRt: A prize-winning online platform using VR in the management of Stroke - XR4REHAB, Share for future care

VR4REHAB is an Open Innovation Network that believes in the power of virtual reality for rehabilitation. Our goal is to stimulate the creation of VR based rehabilitation tools.

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📍 Over the past two days, #InterregNWE welcomed the 21 call 5 projects to the Approved Projects Seminar in Lille. 🗂️ From monitoring and finance to communication, partners gained practical guidance — and time to connect and start building transnational relationships. 🚀 Welcome to the NWE community!

🎙️ Aquathermal energy in action Join this webinar by the #InterregNWE #AquaCOM project to hear Early Adopter Energy Communities share hands-on experience with aquathermal energy. 13 Feb | 10:00 CET 👉https://shorturl.at/HKtt6

🌊 What if seaweed side streams weren’t waste, but a resource? Discover how the #AlgaeVALOR project is turning what’s left behind into new circular opportunities across North-West Europe. 👉 www.nweurope.eu/blog/our-pro... #InterregNWE #ProjectStory

Nothing to waste: new opportunities for seaweed side streams

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🫀 When a sudden cardiac arrest strikes, the actions taken in the first minutes can make all the difference. Discover how the #HeartsafeNWE project is helping communities across North-West Europe save lives. 👉 Read the full story ↩️ www.nweurope.eu/blog/our-pro...

From bystanders to lifesavers: creating a heartsafe North-West Europe

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🏙️ Cities in North-West Europe: take note! Our neighbours at the European Urban Initiative have opened a call for host cities for the #CitiesForum 2027, the EU’s flagship event on urban development. 🗓 Deadline: 17 February 👉 www.urban-initiative.eu/cities-forum... #CohesionPolicy

This call aims at selecting a city to host and co-organise the 7th edition of the Cities Forum in 2027. It opens on 12 January 2026 and closes on 17 February 2026 14:00 CET.

This call aims at selecting a city to host and co-organise the 7th edition of the Cities Forum in 2027. It opens on 12 January 2026 and closes on 17 February 2026 14:00 CET.

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