Entries by Chiara Facoetti

ATMO-ACCESS: the call for Associated Partners is now open

© ATMO-ACCESS ATMO-ACCESS invites researchers, both from academia and industry, working in relevant fields to cooperate with us through our Associated Partnership programme. ATMO-ACCESS provides coordinated open physical, remote and virtual access to state-of-the-art facilities and services in atmospheric research infrastructures (RI). ATMO-ACCESS addresses the needs for developing guidelines and recommendations for establishing a comprehensive […]

Role of Research Infrastructures in addressing societal challenges

© EFIS The R&I landscape is evolving in a quite uncertain, complex, and dynamic world, where societal, economic and environmental challenges require research and technology developments to grow and adapt at faster pace. The key questions currently visible in policy  discussions include the following: How do Research Infrastructures (RIs) contribute to developing the R&I landscape? […]

ESS Rated Outstanding for High Sustainability Standards

© ESS // photo Roger Eriksson At the end of June 2021, ESS received the official BREEAM certificate acknowledging that the ESS Office has achieved an Outstanding level, the highest rating in the international sustainability assessment for buildings, with one of the highest scores worldwide (91.5%). “Since the beginning, ESS has had a very strong […]

ESO’s ELT home in the desert

© ESO Cerro Armazones is the home of ESO’s upcoming flagship facility, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). Located in the Chilean Atacama Desert and just 20 km away from ESO’s Paranal Observatory, home to the Very Large Telescope, Cerro Armazones sits just over 3000 metres above sea level. The isolated nature of this peak is […]

A new infrastructure for the Computational Literary scholars

© DARIAH-EU DARIAH will participate in the Computational Literary Studies Infrastructure (CLS INFRA) project, which has been granted funding from the European Commission in the framework of Horizon 2020. The project kicked off in March 2021 and will run for a total of 48 months. It aims to build a shared resource focused on high-quality […]

EU Digital COVID Certificate

© EU The EU Digital COVID Certificate Regulation entered into application on 01 July 2021. EU citizens and residents will now be able to have their Digital COVID Certificates issued and verified across the EU. An EU Digital COVID Certificate is a digital proof that a person has either: Been vaccinated against COVID-19; Received a […]

Commission puts forward new strategy to make the EU’s financial system more sustainable and proposes new European Green Bond Standard

© EU On July 6th 2021, the European Commission has adopted a number of measures to increase its level of ambition on sustainable finance. First, the new Sustainable Finance Strategy sets out several initiatives to tackle climate change, and other environmental challenges, while increasing investment – and the inclusiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) […]

ENVRI community: We are part of it but what is that?

© eLTER Understanding the Earth is not possible without interdisciplinary science. We need a holistic approach where environmental data, research products and services produced by the different Research Infrastructures (RIs) are harmonized and easy to access and use for scientists from any field of environmental research. Such integration efforts are organized within the European environmental Research […]

ESFRI announces new RIs for Roadmap 2021

© ESFRI  ESFRI announces the 11 new Research Infrastructures to be included in its Roadmap 2021: €4.1 billion investment in excellent science contributing to address European challenges. After two years of hard work, following a thorough evaluation and selection procedure, ESFRI proudly announces the 11 proposals that have been scored high for their science case […]