New EU Tool Tracks Real-Time Energy Storage Across Europe
A new interactive platform—the European Energy Storage Inventory—has been launched to provide near real-time insights into energy storage deployment across the EU, marking a major step toward a smarter and more sustainable energy system. Developed as part of the REPowerEU Plan, the platform is the first at European level to…
EUSEW 2025: Spotlight on Europe’s Clean Energy Transition
The 19th edition of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), the European Union’s flagship event dedicated to clean energy, took place on 10-12 June 2025 in Brussels, bringing together around 10,000 participants onsite and online. Under the theme “Powering a fair and competitive green transition,” the event provided a platform…
Science Diplomacy in Focus: Key Takeaways from the ESEIA 14th Lecture
On 12 June 2025, the 14th edition of the ESEIA Lecture Series | Science Diplomacy. Geopolitics of Science gathered 21 participants from 9 countries and 13 organisations for a timely discussion on the evolving role of science diplomacy in today’s rapidly shifting geopolitical context. Held online, the lecture spotlighted how…
University of Twente Leads EU-Wide Effort to Accelerate Industrial Circularity
The University of Twente, a proud ESEIA member, is coordinating the Horizon Europe project IS2H4C – Sustainable Circular Economy Transition: From Industrial Symbiosis to Hubs for Circularity. Running from 2024 to 2028, this ambitious initiative is redefining how Europe’s industrial regions approach decarbonization, resource efficiency, and circular economy implementation. Under…
LNEG Drives Innovation in Zero-Energy Public Buildings with Renewable Trigeneration Microgrids
As an active ESEIA member, LNEG – the National Energy and Geology Laboratory of Portugal – is playing a key role in the Interreg SUDOE IMPROVEMENT project, a cross-border initiative focused on retrofitting public buildings to meet near Zero-Energy Building (nZEB) standards. In collaboration with partners from Portugal, Spain, and…
From Industrial Clusters to Circular Hubs: Why IS2H4C Could Be a Game Changer for Europe’s Circular Future
Interview with Devrim Murat Yazan, Project Coordinator and Associate Professor at the University of Twente’s IEBIS Department, NL Across Europe, industrial clusters are under growing pressure to decarbonize, reduce waste, and rethink resource flows. While EU strategies support this transition, systemic implementation of Industrial Symbiosis (IS) remains uneven. Funded by…
ESEIA Member TU Dublin Ranked 1st in Europe for Sustainability in Higher Education
We are proud to share that ESEIA Member Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) has been ranked 1st in Europe and 17th globally for sustainability in higher education by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). TU Dublin received the prestigious Gold STARS® accreditation in its first-ever…
Announcing the 14TH ESEIA Lecture Series: Science Diplomacy. Geopolitics of Science
Join us for the 14th ESEIA Lecture Series: Science Diplomacy. Geopolitics of Science, taking place online on 12 June 2025 from 19:00 to 21:00. Part of the ESEIA Lecture Series Sustainable Energy Innovation Systems for Climate Neutrality, this event continues our mission to provide a platform for exchanging perspectives among…
6th ESEIA International Conference: Net Zero and Beyond. Exploring Sustainable Energy Transitions in Europe
The 6th ESEIA International Conference, themed Net Zero and Beyond, took place on 4 December 2024 at the Savonia University of Applied Sciences in Kuopio, Finland. Co-organized by the European Sustainable Energy Innovation Alliance (ESEIA), Savonia UAS, Energy Cluster North Savo, and the AI-driven ÄLLITÄ project, the conference gathered over…
ESEIA Business Meetings | 10 April 2025
On 10 April 2025, ESEIA Members gathered online for the Spring Meetings of the Governing Council (GC) and the General Assembly (GA) — the alliance’s main strategic and decision-making bodies. These important annual meetings provided a platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and strategic planning among members of the European Sustainable…