The S3 CoP is DG REGIO’s major source of support for S3 implementation. It is launched at a very timely moment, as the operationalisation of the EU Cohesion Policy for the 2021-2027 period is still in the early stages and the emphasis now will be on putting smart specialisation strategies into practice and delivering the necessary investments.

The Smart Specialisation Community of Practice (S3 CoP) is the central node on guidance, networking, support and peer-learning on S3, covering its conceptual development and its implementation. The community builds on the decade-long experience on S3 and brings it forward with a fresh approach.

The S3 Observatory has been built in collaboration among DG REGIO G1, DG REGIO country-desks and the S3CoP Secretariat. The project team identified S3 priorities directly from regions' and member states' S3 documents and deployed tools from Artificial Intelligence (AI), including Generative AI and entity extraction and disambiguation for ...

The Smart Specialisation Community of Practice (S3 CoP) is the central node on guidance, networking, support and peer-learning on Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3), covering its conceptual development and its implementation.

2025年2月28日 · The Smart Specialisation Community of Practice (S3 CoP) is the central node on guidance, networking, support and peer-learning on S3, covering its conceptual development and its implementation. The community builds on the decade-long experience on Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3) and brings it forward with a fresh approach.

The S3 CoP community of Practice will provide practitioners with a broad set of strategic services, by understanding their needs and co-designing solutions on any relevant S3 aspect.

2025年2月24日 · The main services provided by the S3 CoP project include: the provision of on-demand expert support for the development and implementation of S3 strategies targeting European lagging regions (e.g. from Romania, Croatia, Hungary, France); the support of S3 thematic partnerships; the organisation of working groups to exchange experiences and good ...

2023年3月30日 · We are very pleased to inform you of the official launch of the Smart Specialisation Community of Practice (S3 CoP), under the S3 Thematic Platform for Sustainable Blue Economy, at the S3 Conference 2023 on 30 March 2023 (online), from 09:30 – 16:00 CET.

In a groundbreaking collaboration between DG REGIO G1, DG REGIO country-desks, and the S3CoP Secretariat, the S3 Observatory has been established to revolutionize the identification and categorization of Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) priorities across regions and …

The S3 CoP Working Group on Interregional Collaboration kicked off in June 2023 and pursues the following aims: To collect and document knowledge and good practices in different European regions; To identify common needs, problems, and challenges; To co-develop, support, deploy and monitor solutions to such challenges