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The ESEIA website features a dedicated section highlighting the diverse range of innovative projects led by our members, covering key areas in technology & innovation, enhancing impacts, strategy setting, and capacity building. These projects tackle critical challenges such as decarbonization, energy transition, and system transformation, showcasing expertise in biorefineries, biobased…

The inaugural interview of the Sustainable Energy Insight features ESEIA President Brian Norton, discussing ESEIA’s strategic vision, current projects, and the future of sustainable energy innovation in Europe. His insights will set the stage for upcoming discussions on challenges, opportunities, and collaborations within the industry. Interview with ESEIA President Brian…

The European Sustainable Energy Innovation Alliance (ESEIA), in collaboration with Savonia University of Applied Sciences and the North Savo Energy Cluster partners, is thrilled to announce the ESEIA International Summer School 2024. This year’s program will be held online from September 16th to September 27th, 2024, offering participants a unique…

The 6th ESEIA International Conference will be organized on 4 December 2024 in Kuopio, Finland. The name of the conference, “Net Zero and Beyond”, encapsulates our urgent need to establish a sustainable energy system – net zero – while simultaneously finding ways to achieve carbon negativity. As the global climate…

We are delighted to report that the collaborative training session organized by the Initiate Project and the European Sustainable Energy Innovation Alliance (ESEIA) on 11 July 2024, was a resounding success. This event, conducted online, offered ESEIA Working Group members and INITIATE partners a comprehensive understanding of lump sum funding…

Are you looking for the latest news from ESEIA? Check out the Summer 2024 edition of our quarterly newsletter. This edition highlights significant strides in research and innovation, celebrating milestones, and planning for future advancements in sustainable energy. This Summer Newsletter takes you to reading about the upcoming ESEIA proposals…

On 17 June 2024, European Union countries gave final approval to a major and long-awaited plan to better protect nature in the 27-nation bloc, a divisive issue after months of protests by farmers who argued that EU environmental and climate laws were driving them toward bankruptcy. The law, which aims…

Voters across Europe went to polls this June to make their voices heard in the 2024 European Parliament elections. On June 9, 2024, the European People’s Party, led by Ursula von der Leyen, secured the most seats in the European Parliament. In contrast, the pro-EU centrist, liberal, and environmentalist parties…

Since the beginning of the year, the five ESEIA WGs have made significant progress in advancing innovation and shaping the future of energy. Here is the latest update on their work. Three Proposals in the Making As the European Sustainable Energy Innovation Alliance (ESEIA) continues to spearhead advancements in sustainable…

In June 2024, the INITIATE project hosted a workshop titled Green Transition – Experts for Grand Challenges at the University of Zagreb’s FER where experts discussed the critical role of multidisciplinarity and collaboration in achieving the EU’s green energy goals. Key speakers highlighted technical innovations, renewable energy integration, and digital…