Join the workshop on 7th May from 11:00 to 12:30 to explore how circular solutions can bring value to public transport. We’ll take a closer look at real-life experiences from the InterregCE4CE project (that aims to reduce the ecological footprint of public transport...
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ALPHA in Salzburg for the 25th Anniversary of Interreg Alpine Space
On May 12th and 13th in Salzburg, Austria, a major exhibition will take place to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the European Interreg Alpine Space program, which funds cooperation projects among the seven Alpine countries. Alpine Space addresses common challenges...
Circular Transformation in the Alpine Space: Cradle-ALP Sector Activities in Action
The Cradle-ALP project supports the transition towards a more circular and regenerative economy in the Alpine Space. Based on the cradle to cradle (C2C) principles and co-financed by the European Union through the Interreg Alpine Space programme, the project focuses...
25th anniversary of the the Interreg Alpine Space program
📆 Save the date: May 12th - 14th, Salzburg 🎉 This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Interreg Alpine Space programme — and we are proud to be part of the celebration. 🏔️ AlpTextyles is joining the Interreg Alpine Space initiative alongside other cross-border...
Launch Event of the EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform
The EU Textiles Ecosystem Platform, a new digital space designed to support stakeholders in this ecosystem in the implementation of the Transition Pathway, is live! To celebrate this achievement, we are pleased to invite you to the launch event “Finding the common...
Meet Our Project Partner: Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM)
Meet Our Project Partner: Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) This week in our “Meet Our Project Partners” series, we’re excited to introduce Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) – one of Italy’s leading institutions active in research, innovation and technology transfer related...
Webinar “How to Reduce Bio-Waste in the Hotel and Catering Sector?”
Nice, March 10, 2025 — Hospitality professionals from across the region joined forces today in an interactive webinar titled "How to Reduce Bio-Waste in the Hotel and Catering Sector?" Hosted by industry experts, the event offered practical strategies to cut food...
Regional event: “Prevention of natural hazards and adaptation to climate change: Acting today, yes! By integrating the challenges of tomorrow!”
Under the pressure of natural disasters induced by climate change, territories must organize themselves to adapt. To address this topic, Grenoble-Alpes Métropole, AURA-EE and INRAe co-organize the 13th of March, the regional event: “Prevention of natural hazards and...
Final Partner Meeting in Kranjska Gora ahead of the closure of the TranStat project
From Tuesday, April 14 to Thursday, April 17, the final Partner Meeting of the TranStat project was held in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia. The event brought together partners from five European countries and representatives from the ski resorts involved in the project....
Back from the ASTER project consortium meeting on 10-11 April, hosted by Friedrich-Alexander-Universität (FAU) in Erlangen, Germany!
ASTER is an Alpine Space projet that aims at reducing and better managing textile and plastic waste generated by outdoor activities in the Alps by testing circular solutions. 🎯 ASTER Project Objectives ➡ Better understand: analyze the geographic, legal, and technical...
🌍🏔️ DiMark at Key Alpine Space Events!
🌍🏔️ DiMark at Key Alpine Space Events! We’re happy to announce that DiMark will be actively participating in two upcoming events that celebrate innovation and cooperation in the Alpine region: 📍 Digital Alps Conference 2025 🗓️ April 29–30, 2025 | Lienz, Austria ...
The French-Slovenian Business and Innovation Days in Slovenia
The French-Slovenian Business and Innovation Days, held on April 8-9, 2025, in Slovenia, marked a significant step in strengthening bilateral cooperation between France and Slovenia, particularly in advanced technologies. The event highlighted cooperation on...
The SmartCommUnity partner Standortagentur Tirol (SAT) shares insights from the Smart Region Lienzer Talboden in East Tyrol, Austria
As part of the pilot initiative, SAT is developing a smart datahub solution to support the digital and sustainable transition of mountain regions. By collecting real-time data from public community buildings, the pilot enables more efficient energy monitoring,...
Discovering INSA Lyon’s Work in the ALPHA Project
INSA Lyon is France’s leading post-baccalaureate engineering school. Each year, it attracts a diverse range of top-performing high school graduates (A-level equivalent), with over 14,000 applicants vying for admission. Around 1,000 students are admitted annually,...
New Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Guide Released
The Cradle-ALP project team is excited to announce the release of our new guide on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) titled "A Beginner’s Guide to Life Cycle Assessment (Without Panicking)." This guide was created in collaboration with Magdalena Winkler, MSc, who...
Digital Alps Conference 2025
The Digital Alps Conference 2025 will take place on 29–30 April in Lienz, Austria, bringing together stakeholders and experts to discuss the future of digital transformation in the Alpine region. Participation is available both in person and online, with in-person...
Webinar: Generating new ideas for reducing food waste
Slovenia, April 14 2025 - Our approach to developing new ideas is based on co-determination and involvement of all relevant and interested parties. Following the continuous expansion of our network of stakeholders and connection with emerging initiatives and projects...
GOVQoL kick-off meeting: What is your definition of Quality of life?
Together with around 20 experts from public institutions and research organisations, GOVQoL partners (University of Ljubljana, Alliance in the Alps, Politicnico di Torino, CIPRA France) met online to discuss the topic of quality of life in the Alpine region during an...
The Alpine Space Programme Celebrates its 25th Anniversary in Salzburg
From 12 to 14 May 2025, the Alpine region will come together in Salzburg, Austria, to celebrate 25 years of transnational cooperation through the Interreg Alpine Space programme. The anniversary event promises to be an exciting occasion, featuring: Inspiring keynotes...
Advancing torrent management: a cross-border training initiative for the Slovenian partners of Forest EcoValue
Ossiach, Austria – April 2025 The role of forests in providing protection against natural hazards is becoming increasingly important in the context of climate change. Among the most pressing challenges is effective torrent management, a focus area of the Slovene...
Cradle-ALP Composites Recycling and Circularity Event: A Cross-Border Push Toward Circular Innovation in the Alpine Space
On March 20, 2025, the Cradle-ALP partners organised tge Composites Recycling and Circularity in the Alpine Space Conference that brought together 35 participants from across the Alpine region — Austria, Germany, France, Italy, Slovenia, and Switzerland — for a...
EURAC Research at VAO Symposium 2025: Presenting X-RISK-CC results and tools
Our partner EURAC Research participated in the VAO Symposium 2025 held in Kaprun, Austria. The event brought together experts from across the Alpine region to address the impacts of climate change on snow dynamics, hydrological systems, natural hazards, and the...
Retreating glaciers and new ecosystems
The glaciers of the Alps rank as the fastest melting in the world. They have lost 40% of their mass since the beginning of the 20th century, according to a recent study published in the journal “Nature”. From the Aletsch glacier in the Bernese Alps to the Mer de...
Resilience Through People: Métabief’s Human-Centred Climate Adaptation Strategy
(Faites défiler la page pour la version en français). Since 2015, the Métabief ski resort in France has taken a pioneering approach to climate adaptation, focusing not only on infrastructure and diversification but also—critically—on people. By investing in...
International Expert Meeting in Škofja Loka Highlights the Need for Greater Resilience to Natural Hazards in the Alpine Region
On April 8th, 2025, the town of Škofja Loka hosted an international expert meeting on disaster recovery and spatial planning in the Alpine region, held as part of the Alpine Convention Day. The event was organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Spatial...
TZE Showcases ECOLE at Ruhstorf Messe: Inspiring Future Renewable Energy Leaders
From April 4–6, 2025, the Technology Centre Energy (TZE), a partner in the ECOLE project, participated in the 20th edition of Ruhstorf Messe "Ausblick 25", the official trade show of the Passauer Land. This biennial event, held in and around the Niederbayernhalle,...
Circular Economy as Opportunity: Entrepreneurs Develop Innovative Business Models
On March 28, 2025, the event "Ideas Workshop: Business Opportunities with By-products" took place as part of the CEFoodCycle project under the Interreg Alpine Space program. In just one day, 25 participants from diverse backgrounds developed four concrete circular...
DIVERSE first results: a quantitative analysis across 7 regional Focus Labs in the Alpine space
Bioenergy offers significant opportunities for climate action, energy security and economic growth. However, its expansion must overcome political, financial, social, and environmental challenges to ensure long-term sustainability and scalability. As emerged by the...
Shaping the Alpine H2 Vision 2030 event, in the frame of EUSALP
Shaping the Alpine H2 Vision 2030 event, in the frame of EUSALP, is taking place on April 16th and 17th, 2025, at the Sala Trasparenza, Regione Piemonte Tower in Turin, Italy. During this event, key decision makers from the EUSALP Regions will gather to share ideas...
Introducing ALPHA’s Partner: The Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nice Côte d’Azur (CCI NCA) is part of the ALPHA project partnership, a transnational initiative aimed at promoting energy efficiency and advancing 5th-Generation District Heating and Cooling (5GDHC) networks across the Alpine...