events

Last week, the EU Week of Regions and Cities took place in Brussels, Belgium, under the motto “Shaping Tomorrow, Together.” The event brought together regions and cities from across Europe to share knowledge, exchange insights and help shape future policies. Throughout the week, numerous sessions and workshops were held. As ENTRACK we had the opportunity […]

On 15 October 2025, the ENTRACK project was represented at the IEECP event “Please Look Up! Efficient, Resilient, Fair and Smart – What Does Our Energy and Climate Future Look Like?” held in Brussels. The conference’s poster session offered a unique opportunity to engage with research and experiences from other EU-funded projects, and to interact

From 1-3 October, Citizen Crossroads took part in the IN-PLAN Training held in Vienna, as part of the ENTRACK Project synergy. Throughout the training, participants gained insights into the IN-PLAN project and learned how its practices can be applied to support sustainable and climate action at both local and regional levels. The program included group

On 26 September 2025, the NOVA team participated in the European Researchers’ Night in Lisbon. The event took place at the National Museum of Natural History and Science, aiming to bring citizens closer to science and research. NOVA presented the ENTRACK project, highlighting its activities in rural Mediterranean communities and its mission to design energy

The ENTRACK Project was presented at the Sustainable City conference in Ancona during the session “Cities at the Centre of Climate Action: Supporting Mitigation and Adaptation through Transnational Projects and Initiatives”, where Virginia Dicuonzo presented the paper “Empowering Local Authorities Through Participatory Energy Planning” co-authored with Federica Ragazzo. The presentation emphasized key project activities, including

We are excited to announce that ENTRACΚ will participate in the upcoming European Week of Regions and Cities (EURegionsWeek) – the largest annual EU event dedicated to regional development and cohesion, taking place in Brussels from 13 to 15 October 2025. The event is co-organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy

On 2 July 2025, a study visit was held in Lisbon by the Hungarian delegation as part of the LIFE programme. The ENTRACK partner, NOVA, joined the visit alongside 11 participants to discuss the project’s activities taking place in Portugal. The event was organized by the Portuguese Directorate for Energy and Geology.

On 24 June 2025, ENTRACK was represented at the 18th Conference of the International Society for Ecological Economics and the 11th International Degrowth Conference, held in Oslo, Norway. The event was organized by the International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE). Dr. Rita Lopes presented the ENTRACK project, focusing on its participatory processes and co-design activities.

The CINEA Contractors’ Networking Meeting took place in Brussels on 21–22 May 2025, bringing together projects that support local and regional authorities in the Clean Energy Transition. The event featured sessions and discussions with representatives from the European Commission, policy officers and project coordinators, focusing on the implementation of EU energy policies and the role

On 30 April, the NOVA team represented the ENTRACK project at Expo FCT, held at the Caparica campus in Lisbon, Portugal. The event brought together high school students, teachers, researchers, and staff to explore the world of science, engineering, and technology through hands-on activities, lab visits, and engaging demonstrations. This open day provided a valuable