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EU Industry Days 2021
February
18
2021
The EU Industry days will be taking place next week from 23-26 February and be an opportunity to listen to and be involved with discussions centring around the challenges facing industry, development opportunities and policy responses.
This year’s programme will feature sessions and speakers talking about green and digital transitions and the opportunities both transitions present for EU businesses and citizens. Top speakers will include European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen, President of the European Parliament David Sassoli and Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton.
The large variety of sessions will also feature the Pact for Skills, circular procurement, lessons learnt from the COVID crisis and several specific masterclasses and parallel sessions.
Alongside the main programme the first fully virtual EU Industry days will feature a virtual exhibition showcasing 43 EU projects. Conference participants will also have opportunities to vote for their favourite projects across categories in the #EUIndustryDays competition.
In addition to the EU Industry days, affiliated events will be taking place across Europe under the EU Industry Week.
Registration for the EU Industry days is still open and the full programme is available on the website.
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Call for participants in the Young Leaders of Industry Forum
November
13
2018
The first Young Leaders of Industry Forum, organised by the European Commission, is looking for applicants! The forum will take place during the annual ‘EU Industry Days’ event, on 5-6 February 2019 in Brussels. This Forum looks to attract young people aged between 21-30 years old interested in industrial careers to discuss the future of EU industry with the workforce of the future.
The Young Leaders of Industry Forum will be comprised of 2 main parts:
- Day 1: An interactive forum relating to the a variety of key themes for the future of European industry (globalisation, sustainability, digitalisation and innovation), where you will have the opportunity to engage in discussions with fellow participants and high-profile industry leaders.
- Day 2: An innovation hack, where you will be split into teams to deliberate what should be the main missions of European industry today in relation to the economy, society and local communities. All teams will then have the opportunity to present their conclusions to the main Industry Day participants.
How to apply
- Fill in the online application form
- Submit a short video (maximum 2 minutes) answering the following question (in English): How can the future of industry contribute to a better society and environment?
Apply before Friday 30 November to be among the 30 selected participants in the very first Young Leaders of Industry Forum, and to have the opportunity to share your ideas with the European Commission and industry professionals, and shape the future of EU Industry.
Read the original article here on the DG GROW website.
