The EU’s 2025 Annual Single Market and Competitiveness Report outlines how inclusive competitiveness, local innovation, and support for social economy actors can help build resilience...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+20 mais
The progress report of the proximity and social economy Transition Pathway provides a comprehensive overview of the 231 pledges submitted within the proximity and social...
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PartnershipsRegenerative Green TransitionSkills+60 mais
The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has called for reforms to EU State aid rules to better support social economy entities, emphasising the need...
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Working conditions and governanceProximity and social economyBoosting digital skills by - and in the social economy+9 mais
The URBACT Cities@Heart Action Planning Network is an EU-funded initiative that brings together ten European cities to revitalise their city centres through a shared, data-driven...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy15-minute city+2 mais
Barcelona’s recent sustainable tourism partnership meeting addressed the integration of social economy principles in urban tourism. Emphasising stakeholder engagement and the preservation of local identity...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyTourism+9 mais
Urban regeneration revitalises underused urban areas to improve economic, social, and environmental conditions. Key strategies include densification, community engagement, and integrating green infrastructure. The European...
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Regenerative Green TransitionUrban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economy+6 mais
Romania Takes Steps Toward Socially Responsible Public Procurement ADV Romania, in partnership with RISE and the Social Finance Association, has launched a major legislative initiative...
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Financing the ecosystemPartnershipsProximity and social economy+9 mais
This article is part of a series of introductory pieces for the Ambassadors of the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform. Ambassadors play a pivotal...
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Financing the ecosystemPartnershipsRegenerative Green Transition+69 mais
The National Observatory on Proximity, curated by Laura Bongiovanni (Isnet Association) and Carlo Andorlini (University of Florence), investigated at periodic intervals using qualitative and quantitative...
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SkillsUrban and Rural WellbeingWorking conditions and governance+7 mais
Local and Small Commerce as a bastion of the proximity economy for wellbeing of the municipalities in urban and rural areas Vitrines d’Europe and Barcelona...
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Urban and Rural WellbeingProximity and social economyAgri-food+21 mais